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Angela Winbush (album)

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Released
  
March 15, 1994

Length
  
61:57

Recorded
  
1993–1994

Label
  
Elektra

Producer
  
Chuckii Booker, Sekou Bunch, Ronald Isley, Ernie Isley, Roman Johnson, Angela Winbush

Angela Winbush is the third studio album by American recording 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.

Contents

"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

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. 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.

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

    References

    Angela Winbush (album) Wikipedia