Anita Baker

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Anita Denise Baker (born January 26, 1958) is an American jazz and soul singer. She is known for her soulful ballads, particularly from the height of the quiet storm period in the 1980s. Starting her career in the late 1970s with the funk band Chapter 8, Baker released her first solo album, The Songstress, in 1983. In 1986, she rose to fame following the release of her Platinum-selling second album, Rapture, which included the Grammy-winning single "Sweet Love". As of... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Anita Baker first charted in 1983 with Angel.The artist placed 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US AC the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 5 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Giving You the Best That I Got - #2: Sweet Love - #3: Sweet Love 2K - #4: Talk to Me - #5: Sweet Love
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  Anita Baker
Angel
1.
08/1983

Angel
Anita Baker greentick

from The Songstress   The Songstress
16 pts




5
R&B


[Beverly Glen 2010]
written by Anita Baker greentick, Patrick Moten & Sandra Sully
2.
03/1986

Watch Your Step
Anita Baker greentick

from Rapture   Rapture
6 pts




23
R&B


[Elektra 69554]
written by Anita Baker greentick
3.
06/1986

#2  Sweet Love
Anita Baker greentick

from Rapture   Rapture
210 pts
8
US
3
AC
2
R&B
13
UK
[Elektra 7-69557]
written by Anita Baker greentick, Gary Bias & Louis Johnson
  Najee
4.
01/1987

Sweet Love
Najee

from Najee's Theme   Najee's Theme
2 pts




55
R&B


instrumental
[EMI America 8362]
written by Anita Baker greentick, Gary Bias & Louis A. Johnson
  Anita Baker
Giving You the Best That I Got
5.
09/1988

#1  Giving You the Best That I Got
Anita Baker greentick

from Giving You the Best That I Got   Giving You the Best That I Got
220 pts
3
US
1
AC
1
R&B


[Elektra 69371]
written by Anita Baker greentick, Skip Scarborough & Randy Holland
Talk to Me
6.
06/1990

#4  Talk to Me
Anita Baker greentick

from Compositions   Compositions
58 pts
44
US
4
AC
3
R&B


[Elektra 64964]
written by Anita Baker greentick, Michael Powell & Vernon Fails
I Apologize
7.
12/1994

I Apologize
Anita Baker greentick

from Rhythm of Love   Rhythm of Love
32 pts
74
US


8
R&B
86
UK
[Elektra 64497]
written by Anita Baker greentick, Barry J. Eastmond & Gordon Chambers
  M-Beat
Sweet Love
8.
12/1994

#5  Sweet Love
M-Beat

58 pts






18
UK
featuring Nazlyn
written by Anita Baker greentick, Louis A. Johnson & Gary Bias
  Anita Baker & James Ingram
9.
06/1995

When You Love Someone
Anita Baker & James Ingram

from Forget Paris OST / Sweet Love: The Very Best of   
8 pts
111
US
39
AC
71
R&B


[Electra 64415]
written by Anita Baker greentick, Carole Bayer Sager & Marc Shaiman
  EOL
10.
04/1997

Sweet Love
EOL

from Elements of Life   
2 pts




56
R&B


as Elements of Life
[RCA 64753]
written by Anita Baker greentick, Gary Bias & Louis Johnson
  Fierce
Sweet Love 2K
11.
02/2000

#3  Sweet Love 2K
Fierce

151 pts






3
UK
written by Anita Baker greentick, Louis A. Johnson & Gary Bias
  Anita Baker
12.
07/2004

You're My Everything
Anita Baker greentick

from My Everything   
23 pts
74
US
40
AC
25
R&B
104
UK
charted as You're My Everything / Close Your Eyes in UK charts
[Virgin Album Cut]
written by Anita Baker greentick, Curtis Boone, Gloria Ridgeway & Esther Ridgeway
13.
10/2004

How Does It Feel?
Anita Baker greentick

from My Everything   
6 pts
121
US


41
R&B


[Blue Note LP Cut]
written by Anita Baker greentick & Barry J. Eastmond


See also...

Anita Baker & James IngramChapter 8


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