What does Peace on Earth sound like?

A warm blend of smooth soul and traditional holiday classics, infused with Peabo Bryson's rich vocal prowess. Rooted in R&B and soul. Start with "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas".

Is Peace on Earth a good place to start with Peabo Bryson?

Yes, Peace on Earth is recommended as a starting point for new Peabo Bryson listeners. A warm blend of smooth soul and traditional holiday classics, infused with Peabo Bryson's rich vocal prowess. By the time 'Peace on Earth' was released in 1997, Peabo Bryson was well-established as a prominent R&B artist, known for his collaborations with artists like Roberta Flack and Celine Dion. This album followed his successful run in the early 90s, including hits from film soundtracks, marking a transition into holiday-themed music while maintaining his signature soulful style.

Who is Peace on Earth for?

Peace on Earth works well if you're into heartfelt holiday warmth, steady festive atmosphere and sing-along classics with friends.

How many songs are on Peace on Earth?

Peace on Earth has 10 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Peace on Earth

Peabo Bryson · 1997

38 min · 10 tracks · rhythm and blues

A warm blend of smooth soul and traditional holiday classics, infused with Peabo Bryson's rich vocal prowess.

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Top tracks — play these first

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O Holy Night (Duet With Sandi Patti) — This track showcases Bryson's vocal range alongside Sandi Patti, delivering a powerful rendition that highlights the emotional depth of the classic carol.
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As Long as There's a Christmas (Duet With Roberta Flack) — The chemistry between Bryson and Flack creates a tender atmosphere, making this duet a standout that embodies themes of love and togetherness during the holidays.
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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Start here — Bryson’s interpretation brings warmth and nostalgia to this beloved standard, effectively capturing the spirit of reflection that often accompanies the holiday season.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

heartfelt holiday warmth
steady festive atmosphere
sing-along classics with friends
cozy evening gatherings
nostalgic seasonal reflections

Maybe skip if you

seekers of upbeat tempos
prefer experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Deep Cut — A solid holiday album that showcases Bryson's vocal talent without being a mainstream hit.
Themes: holiday nostalgia· soulful duets· Christmas warmth
Career context: By the time 'Peace on Earth' was released in 1997, Peabo Bryson was well-established as a prominent R&B artist, known for his collaborations with artists like Roberta Flack and Celine Dion. This album followed his successful run in the early 90s, including hits from film soundtracks, marking a transition into holiday-themed music while maintaining his signature soulful style.
Stylistic neighbors: Marvin Gaye· Luther Vandross· Barry White