Peabo Bryson

Peabo Bryson
Bryson in 2018
Born
Robert Peapo Bryson

(1951-04-13) April 13, 1951 (age 73)
Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • record producer
  • dancer
  • composer
Years active1965–present
Spouse
Tanya Boniface
​
(m. 2010)​
Children2
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • keyboards
  • guitar
Labels

Robert Peapo "Peabo" Bryson[1] (/ˈpiːboʊ/ PEE-boh; born April 13, 1951) is an American singer and songwriter. He is known for singing soul ballads (often as a duet with female singers) including the hit singles "Tonight, I Celebrate My Love", "You're Looking Like Love To Me" and "As Long As There's Christmas" with Roberta Flack, "A Whole New World" with Regina Belle, and "Beauty and the Beast" with Canadian singer Celine Dion.[2] Bryson has contributed to two Disney animated feature soundtracks. Bryson is a winner of two Grammy Awards.[3]

  1. ^ Peabo Bryson - Biography @AllMusic. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  2. ^ Moniuszko, Sara M. "Singer Peabo Bryson, known for Disney hits, stable after heart attack". USA TODAY.
  3. ^ Grein, Paul (21 April 2021). "These 16 Songs Have Won Film Music's 'Triple Crown' — Golden Globe, Oscar & Grammy". Billboard.