Peabo Bryson, Legendary R&B Singer Known as the 'Voice Of Love,' Dies at 75
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Tom Breihan
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Peabo Bryson, the legendary R&B singer known as the "Voice Of Love" for his tender smooth ballads, has died at age 75. He passed away at a Marietta, Georgia hospital on Tuesday after suffering a stroke earlier this year. Bryson began his career as a teenage backup singer in South Carolina before being discovered during a recording session for Bang Records in Atlanta. He was known for his textured take on grown-folks R&B and his romantic duets.
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Bryson, known as the 'Voice Of Love,' died at a Marietta, Georgia hospital on Tuesday after suffering a stroke earlier this year.
Robert Peapo Bryson was born in Greenville, South Carolina, and he got his start as a teenage backup singer for local group Al Freeman And The Upsetters.
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