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Regina Belle is a Grammy award winning singer, from Englewood, New Jersey, now living in Atlanta, Georgia, who sings Adult Contemporary, Quiet Storm, Smooth Jazz, Urban contemporary, Broadway, and Contemporary R&B songs. Her singing style is compared to that of Anita Baker.In 1987, she released her debut album, All By Myself, that had the singles, 'Please Be Mine', 'Show Me The Way',and 'So Many Tears'. In 1989, Belle released her second album, Stay With Me. 'Baby Come To Me', the album's first single, topped the R&B charts in 1989. Belle teamed up with Peabo Bryson for the song 'A Whole New World', which was the featured pop single from the soundtrack to the 1992 Disney movie "Aladdin". The song won the Grammy Award in 1993 for "Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and a "Best Song" Oscar in the same year. She also issued the album Passion, in 1993 that featured the above mentioned song, and If I Could. After a short hiatus she released an album in 1998. During the 2000s, have since appeared in concert with many other performers, including the late Ray Charles, Boney James, Paul Taylor, Gerald Albright, Will Downing, Maze, Frankie Beverly, Phil Perry, Howard Hewett, Al Jarreau, and Stephanie Mills, as well as releasing a Gosel album in 2008.
