SoulTracks Looks Back: Peabo asked "Can You Stop the Rain"?

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    For over 40 years Peabo Bryson has been one of the great soul music lovermen. With a career full of great, romantic ballads that have won for him millions of female fans, it's tough to pick a single gemfrom his career. But we'll take one of his most poignant love songs, "Can You Stop the Rain."

    From the brilliant composition to Peabo's powerful, yet understated vocal performance, this was a love song that brought a tear even as you marvelled at its beauty.

    Take a listen again, and tell us what you think.

     

     

    For over 40 years Peabo Bryson has been one of the great soul music lovermen. With a career full of great, romantic ballads that have won for him millions of female fans, it's tough to pick a single gemfrom his career. But we'll take one of his most poignant love songs, "Can You Stop the Rain."

    From the brilliant composition to Peabo's powerful, yet understated vocal performance, this was a love song that brought a tear even as you marvelled at its beauty.

    Take a listen again, and tell us what you think.

     

     

     
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