Regina Belle

Regina Edna Belle ( born July 17, 1963 in Englewood ) is an American soul singer.

Biography

Collected at a very young age Belle Gesangsefahrungen with gospel music, began a little later but for Rhythm & Blues to inspire. At the age of twelve, she won a singing competition at school with a cover of the Emotions Do not Ask My Neighbours songs. They also took lessons for trombone, tuba and steel drums. Later she attended Rutger 's University, where she studied jazz and opera.

Sometime was then the New York DJ Vaughn Harper on Belle attention. He introduced her to the Manhattans, and then the singer started playing the opening act of the band. Appeared in 1986 that produced by Bobby Womack single Where Did We Go Wrong, a duet of Belle and the Manhattan.

1987 Belle then got a recording contract with Columbia Records, and in the same year there appeared her debut album All by Myself. As a single first Show Me the Way was coupled out that made ​​it to # 2 on the R & B charts. So Many Tears failed just short of the top 10 1989, Belles second album Stay with Me was published, which contained the hit singles Baby Come to Me, Make It Like It Was, This Is Love and What Goes Around.

In 1993, A Whole New World, a duet of Peabo Bryson and Belle from the Walt Disney movie Aladdin, a Grammy in the category " Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal " and was released the same year, Passion, Belles third album. Later followed nor Reachin 'Back, Believe in Me, This Is Regina! and Lazy Afternoon.

Discography

Studio albums

Other Publications:

Compilations

Singles

  • Soul singer
  • American musician
  • Born in 1963
  • Woman
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