Angela Winbush (album)
Angela Winbush | ||||
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Studio album by Angela Winbush | ||||
Released | March 15, 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1993–1994 | |||
Genre | R&B New Jack Swing | |||
Length | 61:57 | |||
Label | Elektra | |||
Producer | Chuckii Booker, Sekou Bunch, Ronald Isley, Ernie Isley, Roman Johnson, Angela Winbush | |||
Angela Winbush chronology | ||||
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Singles from Angela Winbush | ||||
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Angela Winbush is the third studio album by American recording R&B singer-songwriter Angela Winbush released on March 15, 1994 on Elektra Records. The albums features two versions of the Marvin Gaye classic "Inner City Blues"; the album version and a radio edit.
"Inner City Blues" and the lead single "Treat U Rite" were produced by singer-songwriter Chuckii Booker, also included on the album is "Baby Hold On" a duet with soul singer Ronald Isley.
Reception
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Allmusic | [1] |
Allmusic's Andrew Hamilton rated the album three of a possible five stars, paying special attention to the lead track "Treat U Rite"; he called it "a tasty mid-tempo romancer that's almost too rich for the music diabetic."
"Treat U Rite" quickly gained heavy rotation on US R&B radio air play. The song became R&B hit, and peaked to #6 on Billboards Top R&B Songs chart.[2] The self-titled album reached #11 on Billboard's Top R&B Albums chart.
Track listing
- All Songs Written By Angela Winbush, except where noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Treat U Rite" | 6:11 | |
2. | "Inner City Blues" | 5:54 | |
3. | "Keep Turnin' Me On" | 6:29 | |
4. | "Too Good to Let You Go" | 5:45 | |
5. | "Baby Hold On" (Duet with Ronald Isley) | 5:22 | |
6. | "You're My Everything" | 5:39 | |
7. | "Dream Lover" | 6:02 | |
8. | "Hot Summer Love" | 4:47 | |
9. | "Sensitive Heart" |
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5:04 |
10. | "I'm the Kind of Woman" | 5:47 | |
11. | "Inner City Blues" |
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5:34 |
Personnel
- Angela Winbush – Lead & Backing Vocal, Keyboards, Synthesizers, Piano, Programming, Clavinet, Synthesized Bass, Drums, Percussion, Drum Programming
- Gerald Albright – Alto Saxophone
- Chuckii Booker – Keyboards, Synthesizers, Electric Bass, Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Drums, Percussion, Drum Programming
- Sekou Bunch – Electric Bass, Drums, Percussion
- George Duke – Flute, Piano
- Nathan East – Bass
- Ernie Isley – Acoustic & Electric Six- & Twelve-String Guitars, Sitar, 12-String Bass
- Roman Johnson – Keyboards, Synthesizers, Sampling, Synthesized Bass, Drums, Percussion, Synthesized Horns
- Herman Matthews – Drums, Percussion
- Michael Schlesinger – Keyboards, Programmer
Production
- Executive Producers – Bob Krasnow & Ronald Isley
- Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Àngela Winbush
- Recorded & Engineered By Conley Abrams, Mike Ross & Raymond Silva
- Assistant Engineers – Mark Guilbeault, Kenji Nakai, Tim Nitz
- Mixing By Conley Abrams, Raymond Silva
- Mastered By Greg Calbi
- Producer – Àngela Winbush (tracks: 3 to 10)
- Written-By – Àngela Winbush (tracks: 3 to 10)
Track & credits[3]
Charts
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[4] | 96 |
US Billboard Top R&B Albums[5] | 11 |
References
- ↑ Angela Winbush at AllMusic
- ↑ Angela Winbush US Singles Chart history. Billboard
- ↑ Angela Winbush (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs
- ↑ US Chart History. Billboard
- ↑ Albums Chart history. Billboard
External links
- Angela Winbush - Angela Winbush album at Amazon