I Am Love (album)

I Am Love
I Am Love
Studio album by Peabo Bryson
Released	November 1981
Recorded	1980–1981 77 at WEB IV Studios, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Genre	Soul, funk, post-disco
Label	Capitol Records
Producer	Johnny Pate, Peabo Bryson
Peabo Bryson chronology

I Am Love is the seventh studio album by American recording artist Peabo Bryson, released in 1981 under Capitol Records. The album features singles, "There's No Guarantee" and the top ten R&B hit, "Let the Feeling Flow".

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

The lead single "Let the Feeling Flow", became Bryson's highest charting pop single at that time. The song reached #42 on Billboards Top Pop Singles. "I Am Love" peaked to #40 on Billboards Top Pop Albums, earning his second top 40 pop album following 1979's Crosswinds (at #35).

Track listing

All songs written by Peabo Bryson, "Move Your Body" written by Charles Bryson and Peabo Bryson.

"I Am Love" - 5:08
"Move Your Body" - 4:30
"Split Decision" - 5:17
"Impossible" - 5:49
"There's No Guarantee" - 4:30
"Love is on the Rise" - 3:52
"Let the Feeling Flow" - 4:38
"Get Ready to Cry" - 4:17
"You" - 4:37

Personnel

Musicians

Peabo Bryson – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, acoustic piano, BGV arrangements; horn, rhythm and string arrangements, conductor
Thomas Campbell – keyboards
Mark Parrish – synthesizers
Richard Horton – guitars
Dwight W. Watkins – bass, backing vocals
Andre Robinson – drums
Chuck Bryson – percussion, backing vocals
Ron Dover – tenor saxophone
Daniel Dillard – trombone
Thaddeus Johnson – trumpet
Dorothy Ashley – harp
Johnny Pate – string arrangements and conductor
Phil Wright – string contractor
Gerard Vinci – concertmaster
Terry Dukes – backing vocals

Production

Peabo Bryson – producer, mixing
Johnny Pate – producer, mixing
Rik Pekkonen – engineer
Ed Seay Jr. – engineer, mixing
Tommy Cooper – assistant engineer
Roy Kohara – art direction
Roland Young – design
Bobby Holland – photography

Charts

Chart (1981)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[2]	40
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[3]	6

References

^ I Am Love Album Review. Allmusic.com
^ "Peabo Bryson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
^ "Peabo Bryson Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2021.

External links

Allmusic Peabo Bryson

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[1] I Am Love Album Review. Allmusic.com

[Billboard200-2] "Peabo Bryson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2021.

[BillboardRandBHipHop-3] "Peabo Bryson Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2021.

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Discography
Studio albums	Peabo (1976) Reaching for the Sky (1977) Crosswinds (1978) We're the Best of Friends (1979) Paradise (1980) I Am Love (1981) Born to Love (1983) Straight from the Heart (1984) Take No Prisoners (1985) Quiet Storm (1986) Positive (1988) All My Love (1989) Can You Stop the Rain (1991) Through the Fire (1994) Peace on Earth (1997) Unconditional Love (1999) Missing You (2007) Stand for Love (2018)
Live albums	Live & More (1980)
Singles	"What You Won't Do for Love" (1979) "Let the Feeling Flow" (1981) "Tonight, I Celebrate My Love" (1983) "I Just Came Here to Dance" (1984) "If Ever You're in My Arms Again" (1984) "Without You" (1987) "Show & Tell" (1989) "Can You Stop the Rain" (1991) "A Whole New World" (1992) "By the Time This Night Is Over" (1993)