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Al B. Sure!

His debut album from 1988, "In Effect Mode", sold more than 2 million copies, topping the Billboard R&B chart for seven straight weeks. The album included his memorable single "Nite and Day" which topped the R&B singles chart and reached #7 on the Billboard hot 100. He received numerous Grammy and American Music Award (AMA) nominations and won the AMA for Best New Artist. He also received several Soul Train Award nominations and won the award for Best New Artist. He also won several New York Music Awards. In addition, Al's 900 phone line was third in generating revenue, following those of New Kids on The Block and Run DMC.

Hits hits include "Nite and Day", "Secret Garden", "Right Now", "Off On Your Own Girl", "Ooh This Love", "Rescue Me" and "If I'm Not Your Lover".