Al B. Sure!

R&B singer-songwriter and producer

Al B. Sure! - R&B singer-songwriter and producer
Born

June 4th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1968, the American R&B singer-songwriter and producer achieved major success in the late 1980s. Debuted with the album 'In Effect Mode' in 1988, which included the hit single 'Nite and Day.' Established a signature sound that combined smooth vocals with contemporary R&B arrangements. In addition to solo work, collaborated with various artists over the years, contributing to several notable projects.

Released the hit album 'In Effect Mode'

Produced and collaborated with multiple artists

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