Can You Stop the Rain

"Can You Stop the Rain"
Single by Peabo Bryson
from the album Can You Stop the Rain
Released May 4, 1991
Format CD single
Recorded December 1990-March 1991
Genre R&B, pop, quiet storm
Length 5:34
Label Columbia
Writer(s) John Bettis, Walter Afanasieff
Producer(s) Walter Afanasieff, Louis Biancaniello

"Can You Stop the Rain" is the title of a 1991 number-one R&B single by Peabo Bryson. The song spent two weeks at number one on the US R&B chart and peaked at number fifty-two on the Hot 100.[1]

Music video

Directed by Rocky Schenck, the video is shot in a sepia tone with Bryson singing the song in places like a plaza, a ballroom containing a band performing and inside a room where he sings to a window that's pouring rain.

References

  1. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 90.

See also