Trivia

Sang the 1987-1991 opening of long-running ABC soap opera, One Life to Live (1968).

Friends with Bill Withers.

Has had 7 hit songs all duets with some of the most prominent female artists in the industry. He won two Grammys in less than two years for two of his 7 duets both songs appeared on Disney soundtracks for Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast in 1992 and 1993 respectively.

Currently on tour (August 2006)

Co-host, with Angela Martinez, of an infomercial for TimeLife's "Classic Soul Ballads" music collection. (2006)

Has one daughter, Linda.

Bryson was engaged several times to Juanita Leonard, the former wife of boxing great Sugar Ray Leonard. In the 1990s, he became engaged to Angela Thigpen, former Miss Virginia Teen USA and later a model/actress.