Can You Stop the Rain
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"Can You Stop the Rain" is a song by American singer Peabo Bryson, taken from his fifteenth studio album of the same name (1991). It was written by John Bettis and Walter Afanasieff, while production was helmed by the latter. Released as the album's lead single, the song spent two weeks at number one on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and peaked at number fifty-two on the Billboard Hot 100.[1] It also reached number 11 on the Adult Contemporary chart.
Music video
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Personnel and credits
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- Peabo Bryson – lead vocals
- Walter Afanasieff – songwriter, producer, arrangements, keyboards, synth bass, drums, percussion
- John Bettis – songwriter
- Gary Cirimelli – Synclavier programming
- Ren Klyce – Synclavier programming, synthesizer programming (Akai)
- Claytoven Richardson, Jeanie Tracy, Kitty Beethoven, Melisa Kary and Sandy Griffith – backing vocals
Charts
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See also
References
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- 1991 singles
- Music videos directed by Rocky Schenck
- Peabo Bryson songs
- Songs with lyrics by John Bettis
- 1991 songs
- Pop ballads
- Contemporary R&B ballads
- Songs written by Walter Afanasieff
- Columbia Records singles
- Song recordings produced by Walter Afanasieff
- 1990s ballads
- Soul ballads