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Angel (Angela Winbush song)

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Released
  
1987

Length
  
3:45

Writer(s)
  
Genre
  
Label
  
Polygram

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"Angel" is a song by American R&B singer Angela Winbush. The track was released in 1987 as the first single from her debut album, Sharp on Polygram Records. As half of the duo of René & Angela, Winbush had two number-one R&B hits with "Save Your Love (For #1)" and "Your Smile." After a decade, René Moore and Winbush went their separate ways. "Angel", her solo-debut, spent two weeks at the top of the US Billboard R&B chart. It was also named by Billboard the number nine most successful R&B single of 1987. [1]. Despite the success, "Angel" did not make the Billboard Hot 100.

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The single was nominated for a 1988 Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Female. The song also helped Winbush get nominated for Female Album of the Year. A video for "Angel" was released as a download on iTunes in May 2007.

Track listing

US, Vinyl 12" Single

Compilations

The R&B hit song also appears on compilation albums

  • Billboard Hot R&B Hits 1987
  • Soul Classics: Quiet Storm—The 80's
  • Love Jones: Best of Funk Essentials, Vol. 2
  • Blues & Soul, Vol. 10: 1986-1987
  • 80's Urban Beats and Grooves
  • References

    Angel (Angela Winbush song) Wikipedia


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