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Anita Baker
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Anita Baker

Anita Baker is a soul artist formed in 1978. 13 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

Soul · Best soul albums

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2 ratings
13
Releases
19832012
Active years
1978
Formed

Discography

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Most popular

Rapture

1986 · 8 tracks

Singles & EPs

4

Live & compilations

2

Community

More about Anita Baker

Anita Baker at a glance

Born in
Toledo
From
United States
Active since
1979
Instruments
voice
Voice
contralto
Labels
Atlantic Records, Ariola, Blue Note
Educated at
Central High School (Detroit)

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About

Anita Denise Baker (born January 26, 1958)is an American singer-songwriter. Starting her career in the late-1970s with the funk band, Chapter 8, Baker eventually released her first solo album, The Songstress, in 1983. Baker rose to stardom following the release of her sophomore 1986 album, Rapture, which included the Grammy-winning single, "Sweet Love". To date, Baker has won eight Grammy Awards and has four platinum albums and two gold albums to her credit. Baker has an alto vocal style.

Anita Baker in brief

How many Anita Baker releases are on Riffiter?
13 releases are catalogued, spanning 1983 to 2012.
When was Anita Baker formed?
Anita Baker formed in 1978.
What genre is Anita Baker?
Anita Baker is catalogued under Soul.
What is the most recent Anita Baker release on Riffiter?
Lately, released in 2012.

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