"Rapture"

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"Rapture" is Anita Baker's critically acclaimed 1986 R&B/soul album that cemented her status as a leading voice in quiet storm and contemporary soul music.

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instanceOf Anita Baker album
studio album
artist Anita Baker
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
certification Multi-Platinum (RIAA)
Platinum (Music Canada)
Platinum (RIAA)
Silver (BPI)
countryOfOrigin United States
distributedBy Elektra Records
followedBy Giving You the Best That I Got
follows The Songstress
genre R&B
contemporary R&B
linked to: R&B

quiet storm
soul
hasInfluenced contemporary R&B ballads
quiet storm radio format
hasPart Been So Long
Caught Up in the Rapture
Mystery
No One in the World
Same Ole Love (365 Days a Year)
Sweet Love
Watch Your Step
You Bring Me Joy
hasType contemporary soul album
quiet storm album
label Elektra Records
language English
length approximately 40 minutes
mainSubject love
romantic relationships
nominatedFor Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female
notableFor critical acclaim from R&B and soul critics
establishing Anita Baker as a leading quiet storm artist
partOf Anita Baker discography
performer Anita Baker
producer Martyn Ware
Michael J. Powell
Vernon Fails
publicationDate 1986
recordedIn 1985
releaseDate 1986

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Anita Baker breakthroughAlbum "Rapture"