Peabo Bryson discography

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Peabo Bryson discography
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Bryson in 2000.
Studio albums21
Compilation albums8
Singles57
Music videos10

The discography of the American soul singer Peabo Bryson consists of twenty one studio albums, eight compilation album and fifty seven singles.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

YearTitlePeak chart positions Certifications Record label
US
[1]
US
R&B

[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[3]
UK
[4]
1976 Peabo 48 Bullet
1978 Reaching for the Sky 491165 Capitol
Crosswinds 35348
1979 We're the Best of Friends (with Natalie Cole)447
1980 Paradise 7913
1981Turn the Hands of Time82
I Am Love 406
1982Don't Play with Fire558
1983 Born to Love (with Roberta Flack)258353915
1984 Straight from the Heart 44126287 Elektra
1985 Take No Prisoners 10240
1986 Quiet Storm 45
1988 Positive 15742
1989 All My Love 27Capitol
1991 Can You Stop the Rain 881188 Columbia
1994 Through the Fire 54193
1997 Peace on Earth Angel
1999 Unconditional Love 75 Private Music
2007 Missing You 41 Peak
2018 Stand for Love Capitol

"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

YearTitlePeak chart positionsRecord label
US
[1]
US
R&B

[1]
1980 Live & More (with Roberta Flack)5210 Atlantic

Compilation albums

YearTitlePeak chart positionsRecord label
US
[1]
US
R&B

[1]
1984Collection16855 Capitol
1997I'm So into You: The Passion of Peabo Bryson
2000Super Hits Columbia
2001AnthologyCapitol
2002Beauty and the Beast: The Duets +Columbia
2004The Best of Peabo Bryson
2006The Very Best of Peabo Bryson46 Time–Life
2013BalladsCapitol
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
[1]
US
R&B

[1]
US
AC

[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[3]
UK
[7]
1975"Disco Queen"Non-album single
"Do It with Feeling" (with The Michael Zager Band)9425
1976"Underground Music"22Peabo
"It's Just a Matter of Time"
1977"Just Another Day"27
"I Can Make It Better"23
1978"Reaching for the Sky"102667Reaching for the Sky
"Feel the Fire"13
"Do It with Feeling" (with The Michael Zager Band)(re-release)76Non-album single
"I'm So into You"1092Crosswinds
1979"Crosswinds"28
"She's a Woman"44
"Gimme Some Time" (with Natalie Cole)1028We're the Best of Friends
1980"What You Won't Do for Love" (with Natalie Cole)16
"Minute by Minute"12Paradise
"I Love the Way You Love"39
"Here We Go" (with Minnie Riperton) [8] 14Love Lives Forever
"Make the World Stand Still" (with Roberta Flack)13Live & More
1981"Lovers After All" (with Melissa Manchester)543425For the Working Girl
"Love Is a Waiting Game" (with Roberta Flack)46Live & More
"Turn the Hands of Time"61Turn the Hands of Time
"Let the Feeling Flow"426I Am Love
1982"There's No Guarantee"36
"Give Me Your Love"22Don't Play with Fire
"We Don't Have to Talk (About Love)"16
1983"Remember When (So Much Love)"54
"Tonight, I Celebrate My Love" (with Roberta Flack)16541042
  • BPI: Silver [9]
Born to Love
"Heaven Above Me" (with Roberta Flack)84
"Maybe" (with Roberta Flack)68
"You're Lookin' Like Love to Me" (with Roberta Flack)58415
1984"D.C. Cab"53D.C. Cab: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
"I Just Came Here to Dance" (with Roberta Flack)15Born to Love
"If Ever You're in My Arms Again"1061206Straight from the Heart
"Slow Dancin'"8235
1985"Take No Prisoners (In the Game of Love)"78393784Take No Prisoners
"There's Nothin' Out There"36
"Love Always Finds a Way"6326
1986"Good Combination"44Quiet Storm
1987"Catch 22"92
"Without You" (with Regina Belle)8914885Positive
1989"Show & Tell"1All My Love
"All My Love"6
1990"Lover's Paradise"98
1991"Can You Stop the Rain"52111Can You Stop the Rain
"Closer Than Close"10
"Beauty and the Beast" (with Celine Dion)9317239Beauty and the Beast
1992"Lost in the Night"4345Can You Stop the Rain
"Shower You with Love"47
"You Are My Home" (with Linda Eder)34The Scarlet Pimpernel
"A Whole New World" (with Regina Belle)121110612Aladdin
1993"By the Time This Night Is Over" (with Kenny G)25371656Breathless
1994"Why Goodbye"107Through the Fire
1995"How Wonderful We Are" (with Lea Salonga)People
1999"Did You Ever Know"101Unconditional Love
2007"Missing You"122Missing You
2014"Here For You"
2018"Love Like Yours and Mine"Stand for Love
"All She Wants to Do Is Me"
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Music videos

YearVideoDirector
1982"Remember When (So Much Love)"
1985"Take No Prisoners (In the Game of Love)"
1988"Show and Tell"
1991"Can You Stop the Rain"Rocky Schenck
"Beauty and the Beast" (with Celine Dion)Dominic Orlando
"Lost in the Night"
1992"A Whole New World" (with Regina Belle)
1993"By the Time This Night Is Over" (with Kenny G) [11] Bud Schaetzle
1995"How Wonderful We Are" (with Lea Salonga)

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