Anita Baker - Rapture

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Sweet Love Written-By – Anita Baker, Gary Bias, Louis A. Johnson	4:26
2	You Bring Me Joy Written-By – David Lasley	4:24
3	Caught Up In The Rapture Written-By – Dianne Quander, Garry Glenn	5:07
4	Been So Long Written-By – Anita Baker	5:07
5	Mystery Written-By – Rod Temperton	4:56
6	No One In The World Written-By – Ken Hirsch, Marti Sharron	4:10
7	Same Ole Love Written-By – Darryl K. Roberts, Marilyn McLeod	4:05
8	Watch Your Step Written-By – Anita Baker	4:54

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Elektra/Asylum Records
• Copyright (c) – Elektra/Asylum Records
• Made By – PDO, Germany
• Pressed By – Record Service GmbH
• Recorded At – Yamaha R & D Studio
• Mixed At – Yamaha R & D Studio
• Recorded At – Music Grinder Studios
• Mixed At – Music Grinder Studios

Credits

• Art Direction, Photography By – Carol Friedman
• Backing Vocals – Alex Brown (tracks: 2, 8), Bunny Hull (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 7, 8), Darryl Phinnessee (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6 to 8), Jim Gilstrap (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 7, 8), Lynn Davis (tracks: 6), Natalie Jackson (tracks: 5), Phillip Ingram (tracks: 6), Vesta Williams (tracks: 2, 8)
• Bass – David B. Washington (tracks: 3, 5, 8), Freddie Washington (tracks: 1, 2, 7), Jimmy Haslip (tracks: 4), Neil Stubenhaus (tracks: 6)
• Design – Sue Keston
• Drums – Arthur Marbury (tracks: 3, 5), Ricky Lawson (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 7, 8)
• Engineer – Barney Perkins (tracks: 1 to 5, 7, 8), Robert Feist (tracks: 6)
• Executive-Producer – Anita Baker
• Guitar – Dean Parks (tracks: 6), Donald Griffin (tracks: 4, 8), Greg Moore (tracks: 1, 2, 7), Michael J. Powell (tracks: 3, 5)
• Keyboards – Anita Baker (tracks: 8), Sir Gant* (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 7, 8), Randy Kerber (tracks: 6), Vernon Fails (tracks: 3, 5)
• Percussion – Larry Fratangelo (tracks: 3, 5), Lorenzo Brown (tracks: 3), Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: 1, 2, 6 to 8)
• Producer – Marti Sharron (tracks: 6), Michael J. Powell (tracks: 1 to 5, 7, 8)
• Producer, Engineer – Gary Skardina (tracks: 6)
• Rhythm Guitar – Paul Jackson* (tracks: 6)
• Saxophone – Donald Albright (tracks: 8)
• Synthesizer [Overdubs] – Greg Phillinganes (tracks: 6), Paul Chiten (tracks: 6)
• Vocals, Backing Vocals – Anita Baker

Notes

Variant 1 - Made in Germany (on outer edge of CD)
Variant 2 - Made in West Germany (on outer edge of CD)
Refer images of both CDs

"This album is dedicated to Mrs. Lois Landry, you're truly a blessing in my life."

Track 1 to 5, 7, 8 recorded & mixed at Yamaha R&D Studio, Glendale, California
Track 6 recorded & mixed at Music Grinder Recording Studio, Los Angeles, California

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 0 7559-60444-2 4
• Barcode (Scanned): 075596044424
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 7559-60444-2 2896 378 01 *
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 7559 60444-2 2896 378 01 *
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): none
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2): none
• Rights Society: GEMA
• Rights Society: BIEM

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
9 60444-1, 60444-1	Anita Baker	Rapture ‎(LP, Album, Spe)	Elektra, Elektra	9 60444-1, 60444-1	US	1986
AMCY-3002	Anita Baker	Rapture ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Elektra	AMCY-3002	Japan	1997
LSEL 71036	Anita Baker	Rapture ‎(LP, Album)	Jugoton	LSEL 71036	Yugoslavia	1986
E4-60444, 60444-4	Anita Baker	Rapture ‎(Cass, Album, Club)	Elektra, Elektra	E4-60444, 60444-4	US	1986
604.7254	Anita Baker	Rapture ‎(LP, Album)	Elektra	604.7254	Brazil	1986

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