Roots of Peabo Bryson
The artists and genres Peabo Bryson came out of — one hop back on the influence tree.
Michael Zager Bandartist
Donald LawrenceartistDonald Lawrence is an American gospel music songwriter, record producer, composer, singer, and music arranger. He is best known for the songs he had created, in which had been known for their the blend of several genres and genre-influences. In the 2000s, his Grammy Award-nominated songs "The Blessing of Abraham" and "Encourage Yourself," became few of the most known "staples." He owns the record label, QuietWater Entertainment.
Taana Gardnerartist
The 411artist
Keni BurkeartistKenneth M. "Keni" Burke is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist.
Johnny Pateartist
Lamont Dozierartist
Minnie Ripertonartist
Dixie Dregsartist
Walter Afanasieffartist
The Five StairstepsartistThe Five Stairsteps, known as "The First Family of Soul" and later "The Invisible Man's Band", were an American Chicago soul group made up of five of Betty and Clarence Burke Sr.'s six children: Alohe Jean, Clarence Jr., James, Dennis, and Kenneth "Keni", and briefly, Cubie. They are best known for the 1970 song "O-o-h Child", listed at number 402 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.