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Anita Baker
Rapture
Album US 1986 on Elektra label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Soul, Smooth Jazz)
℗ © 1986 Elektra/Asylum Records Specialty Pressing, denoted in label matrix suffix (SP) Custom inner sleeve contains lyrics/credits/photo 1st cat#: sleeve; 2nd: labels All songs except B2 Recorded at Yamaha R&D Studio, Glendale, CA. Additional recording: United Sound Systems, Inc. Detroit, Mich. B2 Recorded & mixed at Music Grinder Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA.; Re-mixed at Yamaha R&D Studio. A1: © 1986 Old Brompton Road Music (ASCAP) Adm. by Jobete Music Co., Inc. A2: © 1980 Almo Music Corp., ASCAP A3: © 1985 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) / Silver Sun Music (ASCAP) & DQ Music (ASCAP) All rights on behalf of Silver Sun Music adm. by WB Music Corp., ASCAP A4, B4: © 1986 Baker's Tune, BMI B1: © 1983 Rodsongs (PRS) administered by Almo Music Corp. in the U.S. & Canada B2: © 1984 ATV Music, BMI / Welbeck Music, ASCAP B3: © 1986 Jobete Music Company Inc., ASCAP
Musicians
 | Anita Baker bvoc, voc, *1958 US backing vocals, background vocals, executive-producer, keyboards, album by, words by, music by |
 | David B. Washington b, US bass |
 | Freddie Washington b, US bass |
 | Jimmy Haslip b, *1951 US bass |
 | Arthur Marbury dr, 1955-2009 US drums |
 | Ricky Lawson dr, 1954-2013 US drums |
| Tony Ray voc, acg, b, RO engineer, assistant, united sound |
 | Donald Griffin g, 1955-2015 US guitar |
 | Gregg Moore tb, guitar |
 | Michael J. Powell acg, eg, US guitar, mixed by, mixed by, re-mixed by, producer, finger snaps, finger pops |
 | Dean Gant key, syn, keyboards |
 | Vernon Fails p, syn, eb, keyboards |
 | Larry Fratangelo perc, dr, percussion |
 | Lorenzo Brown perc, percussion |
| Paulinho da Costa percussion |
 | Don Myrick ts, sax, bs, 1940-1993 US saxophone |
| Donald Albright saxophone |
 | Gary Bias as, ss, fl, US words by, music by |
| Louis A. Johnson words by, music by |
 | David Lasley voc, bvoc, *1947 US words by, music by |
 | Dianne Quander *1947 US lyrics by |
| Alpha L. Perkins finger snaps, finger pops |
| Holli L. Perkins finger snaps, finger pops |
| Warren Woods US finger snaps, finger pops |
 | Rod Temperton ep, *1947 GB words by, music by |
 | Neil Stubenhaus b, *1953 US bass |
 | John Robinson dr, perc, *1954 drums |
 | Dean Parks g, *1947 US guitar |
 | Randy Kerber p, syn, *1958 US keyboards |
 | Marti Sharron 1950-2007 US lyrics by |
 | Paul Jackson Jr. g, *1959 US rhythm guitar |
 | Greg Phillinganes key, voc, *1956 US synthesizer, synthesizer overdubs |
 | Paul Chiten US synthesizer, synthesizer overdubs |
 | Darryl K. Roberts key, US words by, music by |
 | Marilyn McLeod bvoc, US words by, music by |
Producers
| Carol Friedman art direction, photography by |
| Alex Brown backing vocals, background vocals |
| Bunny Hull backing vocals, background vocals |
| Darryl Phinnessee backing vocals, background vocals |
| Jim Gilstrap backing vocals, background vocals |
| Lynn Davis backing vocals, background vocals |
| Natalie Jackson backing vocals, background vocals |
| Phillip Ingram backing vocals, background vocals |
| Vesta Williams backing vocals, background vocals |
| Hale Milgrim creative director |
| Sue Keston design |
| Barney Perkins engineer, mixed by, mixed by, re-mixed by |
| Gary Skardina engineer, producer |
| Robert Feist engineer |
| Fred Law engineer, assistants, yamaha r&d studios |
| Keith Cohen engineer, assistants, yamaha r&d studios |
| Keith Seppanen engineer, assistants, yamaha r&d studios |
| BNB Associates Ltd. management |
| Sherwin Bash management |
| Bernie Grundman mastered by |
| Marti Sharron producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweet Love | Anita Baker | 4:26 | |
| 2 | You Bring Me Joy | Anita Baker | 4:24 | |
| 3 | Caught Up In The Rapture | Anita Baker | Dianne Quander | 5:07 |
| 4 | Been So Long | Anita Baker | 5:07 | |
| 5 | Mystery | Anita Baker | 4:56 | |
| 6 | No One In The World | Anita Baker | Marti Sharron | 4:10 |
| 7 | Same Ole Love | Anita Baker | 4:05 | |
| 8 | Watch Your Step | Anita Baker | 4:54 |
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