Paradise (Peabo Bryson album)
Paradise is the fifth album by soul vocalist Peabo Bryson.Reception
Released in Spring 1980, this album would chart on the R&B album charts at number thirteen.All tracks composed by Peabo Bryson; except where indicated.
- "Love Has No Shame" - 5:57
- "Minute By Minute" - 3:20
- "I Love The Way You Love" - 5:10
- "Paradise" - 5:35
- "Love in Every Season" - 6:25
- "When Will I Learn" - 4:14
- "I Believe in You" - 6:30
- "Life Is a Child" - 5:30
Personnel
- Peabo Bryson – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, percussion, horn arrangements, rhythm arrangements, string arrangements
- Cissy Alexander – handclaps
- James Boling, Jr. – synthesizer, trumpet
- Chuck Bryson – percussion, backing vocals
- Sheri Byers – handclaps
- Dan Dillard – trombone, trumpet solo
- Ron Dover – tenor saxophone, sax solo
- Terry Dukes – synthesizer, backing vocals
- Louise Foster – handclaps
- Richard Horton – guitar
- Thad Johnson – trumpet, trumpet solo
- Gayle Levant – harp
- Larry McIntosh – handclaps
- Johnny Pate – horn arrangements, string arrangements, conductor
- Linda Patz – handclaps
- Andre Robinson – drums, timpani
- Vance Taylor – Fender Rhodes, synthesizer, backing vocals
- Gerard Vinci – concertmaster
- Dwight Watkins – bass, backing vocals
Production
- Producers – Peabo Bryson and Johnny Pate
- Executive Producer – Cecil Hale
- Recorded and Mixed by Rik Pekkonen at Hollywood Sound Recorders.
- Mastered by Bernie Grundman at A&M Studios.
- Art Direction – Daniela Morera
- Design – Aerographics
Charts
Singles