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Lington signed his first recording contract in 1996 with Nugroove Records and released his self-titled debut album in 1997. It produced the hit "Tell It Like It Is" (feat. Bobby Caldwell), a song that became a Top 10 Radio &amp; Records (R&amp;R) NAC/Smooth jazz song and a Top 20 R&amp;R Adult Contemporary song.