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Blue Note. Anita Denise Baker (born January 26, 1958) [1] is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for her soulful ballads, particularly from the height of the quiet storm period in the 1980s. [1] Starting her career in the late 1970s with the funk band Chapter 8, Baker released her first solo album, The Songstress, in 1983.
Apr 12, 2024 · Anita Baker, American singer whose powerful, emotional delivery brought her international acclaim in the 1980s and ’90s. She was one of the most popular artists in urban contemporary music, a genre that her sophisticated, tradition-oriented soul and rhythm-and-blues singing helped to define.
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Nov 10, 2022 · R&B legend Anita Baker will perform her classics live for the first time in nearly 30 years, starting from Feb. 11 in Hollywood, Fla. The tour celebrates her 40 years in the music industry and features new music and special guests.
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Nov 10, 2022 · The singer celebrates the 40th anniversary of her debut album The Songstress with a new tour of 15 live shows in 2023. She promises new music and special guests on the road. The tour starts on Feb. 11 and ends on Dec. 23.
Anita Baker discography. American singer-songwriter Anita Baker has released six studio albums, one compilation & live album, and twenty-four singles. Referred as the "Queen of Romantic Quiet-Storm R&B/Soul", [1] she is considered to be one of the most successful and influential R&B artists of the 1980s. [2]
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Anita Denise Baker is an American singer-songwriter. 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 ...
The Best of Anita Baker is a compilation album by the American R&B/soul singer Anita Baker. It was released on June 18, 2002, in the United States by Rhino Records, and compiles material from Baker's career spanning 1983–2002. As of March 2004, the album has sold 402,000 copies and been certified Gold by the RIAA. The album spent 92 weeks on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, becoming the ...
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