Remembering Peabo Bryson: 9 Songs That Showcase The Legendary Singer’s Enduring Legacy

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For many of the children of my generation, The Lion King was a staple in households everywhere (Especially in the Black community), so when I heard of Peabo Bryson’s passing, I was particularly saddened. Throughout his career, the singer built a catalog that rivaled some of the best musicians to ever do it.

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