Regina Belle
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Regina Belle (born July 17, 1963) is Grammy award winning singer.
Career
Regina Belle was born in Englewood, New Jersey. Her early musical experience was in gospel music. She also studied trombone, tuba and steel drums and graduated from Dwight Morrow High School. In college at Rutgers University, she studied opera and jazz.She began her solo recording career in 1987. Her songs have included notable hits such as "Please Be Mine", "Baby Come to Me", "Without You" (duet with Peabo Bryson), "If I Could", "Make It Like It Was", and "A Whole New World" (another duet with Peabo Bryson, from the Movie ‘’Aladdin’’).
The 1993 Grammy Award for "Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal" was awarded to Belle and Peabo Bryson for "A Whole New World".
Discography
Albums
- Lazy Afternoon (2004, Peak)
- This is Regina! (2001, Concord Jazz)
- Super Hits (2001, Legacy Recordings)
- Believe in Me (1998, MCA Records)
- Baby Come to Me: The Best of Regina Belle (1997, Legacy Recordings)
- Reachin’ Back (1995, Columbia)
- Passion (1993, Columbia)
- Stay with Me (1989, Columbia)
- All by Myself (1987, Columbia)
Singles
- "A Whole New World"
- "Make It Like It Was"
- "Baby Come to Me"
- "All I Want Is Forever"
- "What Goes Around"
- "So Many Tears"
- "Quiet Time"
- "Love T.K.O."
- "If I Could"
- "How Could You Do It to Me"
References
- Richard De La Font Agency: [“], accessed 16 Oct 2005.
- Soul Tracks: [“Regina Belle Biography”], accessed 16 Oct 2005.
- VH1.com: [“Regina Belle”], accessed 16 Oct 2005.
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