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Rapture (Anita Baker album)

Index Rapture (Anita Baker album)

Rapture is the second album by the American vocalist Anita Baker. [1]

72 relations: Acclaimed Music, Adobe Flash, Adult contemporary music, Album, AllMusic, Anita Baker, Baker's Keyboard Lounge, Billboard (magazine), Billboard 200, Billboard charts, Billboard Hot 100, Canongate Books, Caught Up in the Rapture, CD Universe, Chapter 8, Contemporary R&B, David Lasley, Dean Parks, Dianne Quander, Don Myrick, Easy listening, Elektra Records, Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Freddie Washington (bassist), Garry Glenn, Gary Bias, GfK Entertainment Charts, Giving You the Best That I Got (album), Grammy Award, Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, Grammy Award for Best R&B Song, Greg Phillinganes, Groove (music), Hit single, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, Jimmy Haslip, John Robinson (drummer), Ken Hirsch, Kent Music Report, List of Billboard number-one R&B albums of 1986, Lorenzo Brown, Los Angeles Times, Michael J. Powell, Mojo (magazine), Music video, MusicHound, Neil Stubenhaus, No One in the World, Paul Jackson Jr., Pazz & Jop, ..., Pop music, Radio3Net, Recorded Music NZ, Ricky Lawson, Robert Christgau, Rod Temperton, Rolling Stone, RPM (magazine), Same Ole Love (365 Days a Year), Soft rock, Soul music, St Ives, New South Wales, Sverigetopplistan, Sweet Love (Anita Baker song), The Rolling Stone Album Guide, The Songstress, The Village Voice, Top 40, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, UK Albums Chart, UK Singles Chart, 29th Annual Grammy Awards. Expand index (22 more) »

Acclaimed Music

Acclaimed Music is a website created by Henrik Franzon, a statistician from Stockholm, SwedenMatt Rosoff, "The critics vs.

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Adobe Flash

Adobe Flash is a deprecated multimedia software platform used for production of animations, rich Internet applications, desktop applications, mobile applications, mobile games and embedded web browser video players.

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Adult contemporary music

Adult contemporary music (AC) is a North American term used to describe a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, rhythm and blues, quiet storm, and rock influence.

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Album

An album is a collection of audio recordings issued as a single item on CD, record, audio tape or another medium.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Anita Baker

Anita Denise Baker (born January 26, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Baker's Keyboard Lounge

Baker's Keyboard Lounge located on 20510 Livernois Street in Detroit, Michigan, claims to be the world's oldest operating jazz club, operating since May 1934, although the Green Mill in Chicago has been open since 1907.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Billboard charts

The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of singles or albums in the United States and elsewhere.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Canongate Books

Canongate Books (often simply Canongate) is a Scottish independent publishing firm based in Edinburgh; it is named for the Canongate, an area of the city.

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Caught Up in the Rapture

"Caught Up in the Rapture" is a 1986 ballad song by American R&B/soul singer Anita Baker.

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CD Universe

CD Universe.com is an e-commerce site that sells music CDs, mp3 downloads, movies, and video games worldwide.

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Chapter 8

Chapter 8 was a Detroit soul group of the 1970s and 1980s formed by Michael J. Powell and David Washington.

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Contemporary R&B

Contemporary R&B (also known as simply R&B), is a music genre that combines elements of rhythm and blues, pop, soul, funk, hip hop, and electronic music.

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David Lasley

David Eldon Lasley (born August 20, 1947) is an American singer and songwriter, best known for his contributions as a background singer for such artists as Bonnie Raitt, James Taylor, Luther Vandross, Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick and Dusty Springfield.

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Dean Parks

Weldon Dean Parks is an American session guitarist and record producer from Ft. Worth, Texas, United states.

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Dianne Quander

Dianne Quander is an American songwriter, best known for writing the song "Caught Up In The Rapture," with her writing partner Garry Glenn which was recorded by Anita Baker.

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Don Myrick

Donald Myrick (April 6, 1940 – July 30, 1993) was a saxophonist.

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Easy listening

Easy listening (sometimes known as mood music) is a popular music genre and radio format that was most popular during the 1950s to 1970s.

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Elektra Records

Elektra Records is an American major record label owned by Warner Music Group, founded in 1950 by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickolt.

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Encyclopedia of Popular Music

The Encyclopedia of Popular Music was created in 1989 by Colin Larkin.

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Freddie Washington (bassist)

"Ready" Freddie Washington is an American session bassist who has played with artists such as Herbie Hancock, Michael Jackson, Phil Collins, Al Jarreau, Aaron Neville, Lionel Richie, Anita Baker, B.B. King, Elton John, Stevie Wonder and Whitney Houston, to Donald Fagen, The Crusaders, George Benson, Deniece Williams, Johnny Mathis, Burt Bacharach, Aaliyah, Kenny Loggins and Steely Dan.

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Garry Glenn

Garry Glenn (May 12, 1955 – September 27, 1991) was an American singer and songwriter perhaps best known for writing the song “Caught Up In The Rapture” recorded by Anita Baker.

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Gary Bias

Gary Bias is an American saxophonist, flutist and composer.

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GfK Entertainment Charts

The GfK Entertainment Charts are the official music charts in Germany and are gathered and published by GfK Entertainment GmbH (formerly Media Control GmbH and Media Control GfK International GmbH) on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie (Federal Association of Phonographic Industry).

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Giving You the Best That I Got (album)

Giving You the Best That I Got is the third album by American R&B/soul singer Anita Baker, released in 1988.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

The Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance (previously called Best Rhythm and Blues Solo Vocal Performance, Female) was an honor presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to female recording artists for quality R&B songs.

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Grammy Award for Best R&B Song

The Grammy Award for Best R&B Song (sometimes known as the R&B Songwriter's Award) has been awarded since 1969.

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Greg Phillinganes

Gregory Arthur "Greg" Phillinganes (born May 12, 1956) is an American keyboardist, singer-songwriter, and musical director based in Los Angeles, California, U.S. A prolific session musician, Phillinganes has contributed keyboard tracks to numerous albums representing a broad array of artists and genres.

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Groove (music)

In music, groove is the sense of propulsive rhythmic "feel" or sense of "swing".

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Hit single

A hit single is a recorded song or instrumental released as a single that has become very popular.

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop/Rap Songs is a record chart that ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by Billboard.

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Jimmy Haslip

James Robert Haslip (born December 31, 1951) is an American bass guitarist who was a founding former member of the jazz fusion group the Yellowjackets.

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John Robinson (drummer)

John Frederick Robinson (born December 29, 1954 in Creston, Iowa) is an American drummer and session musician.

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Ken Hirsch

Kenneth William Hirsch is an American pop songwriter, pianist and record producer, co-writer of the international 1982 hit "I've Never Been to Me" with Ron Miller.

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Kent Music Report

The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music enthusiast David Kent from May 1974 through to 1988.

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List of Billboard number-one R&B albums of 1986

These are the Billboard magazine R&B albums that have reached number one in 1986.

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Lorenzo Brown

Lorenzo Brown (born August 26, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Michael J. Powell

Michael J. Powell is an American R&B musician, record producer and arranger who is best known for his work as producer for eight time Grammy Award-winning soul / R&B vocalist Anita Baker.

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Mojo (magazine)

Mojo is a popular music magazine published initially by Emap, and since January 2008 by Bauer, monthly in the United Kingdom.

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Music video

A music video is a short film that integrates a song with imagery, and is produced for promotional or artistic purposes.

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MusicHound

MusicHound (sometimes stylized as musicHound) was a compiler of genre-specific music guides published in the United States by Visible Ink Press between 1996 and 2002.

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Neil Stubenhaus

Neil Stubenhaus is an American bass guitarist.

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No One in the World

"No One in the World" is a song by American R&B singer Anita Baker.

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Paul Jackson Jr.

Paul Milton Jackson Jr. (born December 30, 1959) is an American fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist.

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Pazz & Jop

Pazz & Jop is an annual poll of musical releases compiled by American newspaper The Village Voice since 1971.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Radio3Net

Radio 3 net is the former Radio România Tineret (or Radio 3).

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Recorded Music NZ

Recorded Music NZ (formerly Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ)) is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand.

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Ricky Lawson

Ricky Lawson (November 8, 1954 – December 23, 2013) was an American drummer and composer.

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Robert Christgau

Robert Thomas Christgau (born April 18, 1942) is an American essayist and music journalist.

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Rod Temperton

Rodney Lynn "Rod" Temperton (9 October 1949 – September/October 2016) was an English songwriter, record producer and musician.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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RPM (magazine)

RPM (and later) was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada.

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Same Ole Love (365 Days a Year)

"Same Ole Love (365 Days A Year)" is a song by American R&B artist Anita Baker.

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Soft rock

Soft rock (or lite rock) is a subgenre of pop rock that largely features acoustic guitars and slow-to-mid tempos.

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Soul music

Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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St Ives, New South Wales

St Ives is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia 18 kilometres north of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.

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Sverigetopplistan

Sverigetopplistan (lit. "Sweden top list") is the Swedish national record chart, earlier known as Topplistan (1975–1997) and Hitlistan (1998–2007) and known by its current name since October 2007, based on sales data from the Swedish Recording Industry Association (in Swedish Grammofonleverantörernas förening).

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Sweet Love (Anita Baker song)

"Sweet Love" is a song by American R&B singer-songwriter Anita Baker.

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The Rolling Stone Album Guide

The Rolling Stone Album Guide, previously known as The Rolling Stone Record Guide, is a book that contains professional music reviews written and edited by staff members from Rolling Stone magazine.

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The Songstress

The Songstress is the debut solo album by the American R&B/soul singer Anita Baker.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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Top 40

In the music industry, the top 40 is the current, 40 most-popular songs in a particular genre.

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Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.

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UK Albums Chart

The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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29th Annual Grammy Awards

The 29th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 24, 1987, at Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapture_(Anita_Baker_album)

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