His first single, "Sally", was released in 1983 and was a hit in Jamaica, followed later that year with "Winsome".
hɪz fˈɜːst sˈɪŋɡəl, "sˈæli", wʌz ɹᵻlˈiːst ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi θɹˈiː ænd wʌzɐ hˈɪt ɪn dʒɐmˈeɪkə, fˈɑːloʊd lˈeɪɾɚ ðæt jˈɪɹ wɪð "wˈɪnsʌm".