90s R&B Singer Al B. Sure turns 45 today! CentricTV is celebrating his birthday by setting up a playlist of his greatest hits.
[Biography via SoulTracks.com] Al B. Sure! (Albert Joseph Brown III, b. June 4, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He grew up in Mount Vernon, New York. During the late 1980s, Al B. Sure! enjoyed a brief run as one of New Jack Swing's most popular romantic singers and producers.
Brown was a star football quarterback in high school,and he turned down a scholarship to the University of Iowa to pursue a career in music. In 1987, Quincy Jones selected him as the first winner of the Sony Innovators Talent Search. Subsequently, Al would go on to work with Jones on several projects, most notably the platinum single "Secret Garden" from Jones' double platinum album Back on the Block. On this recording Al was one of a quartet with Barry White, El DeBarge, and James Ingram.
Mine, is Nite and Day. Wasn't a major major Al B. Sure! fan but dude could sing and I liked some of his songs. Anyways Happy 45th Birthday!
Source: SoulTracks.com & CentricTV
[Biography via SoulTracks.com] Al B. Sure! (Albert Joseph Brown III, b. June 4, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He grew up in Mount Vernon, New York. During the late 1980s, Al B. Sure! enjoyed a brief run as one of New Jack Swing's most popular romantic singers and producers.
Brown was a star football quarterback in high school,and he turned down a scholarship to the University of Iowa to pursue a career in music. In 1987, Quincy Jones selected him as the first winner of the Sony Innovators Talent Search. Subsequently, Al would go on to work with Jones on several projects, most notably the platinum single "Secret Garden" from Jones' double platinum album Back on the Block. On this recording Al was one of a quartet with Barry White, El DeBarge, and James Ingram.
Choose Your Favorite Al B. Sure! Hit?
Nite and Day
Right Now
Naturally Mine
Source: SoulTracks.com & CentricTV