Angel of the Night
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| Studio album by Angela Bofill | ||||
| Released | October 19, 1979 | |||
| Recorded | 1979 at A&R Studios New York City, New York | |||
| Genre | Soul, jazz, R&B | |||
| Label | GRP Records | |||
| Producer | Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen | |||
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| Singles from Angel of the Night | ||||
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Angel of the Night is a 1979 album by recorded by singer Angela Bofill.. Produced by GRP Records label heads Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen.
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[edit] Reception
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After the success of her debut album, Angela Bofill returned to cut her sophomore set Angel Of the Night. Upon release, The album as well as the title track became an instant classic.
The album was digitally remastered and re-released on 2001 on Buddah Records
[edit] Track listing
- "I Try" - (Angela Bofill) 5:34
- "People Make The World Go 'Round" - (Linda Creed, Thom Bell) 4:32
- "Angel Of The Night" - (Bunny Hull, Jim Devlin) 5:02
- "Rainbow Child (Little Pas)" - (Angela Bofill) 3:43
- "What I Wouldn't Do (For The Love Of You)" - (Jack Perricone, Denise Utt) 3:29
- "The Feelin's Love" - (Angela Bofill) 5:07
- "Love To Last" - (John Madden) 4:54
- "The Voyage" - (Angela Bofill) 5:30
[edit] Personnel
- Angela Bofill: Lead and Backing Vocals, Piano
- Dave Grusin - Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesizer
- Eric Gale - Guitar
- Ray Chew - Piano, Electric Piano
- Ed Walsh - Oberheim - Polyphonic Synthesizer
- Buddy Williams, Paul Kimbarow - Drums
- Francisco Centeno, Tinker Barfield - Bass
- Ralph MacDonald - Percussion
- Sammy Figueroa, Carol Steele - Percussion, Congas
- Eddie Daniels - Tenor Saxophone
- David Nadien - Strings Concertmaster
- Dave Tofani, David Taylor, Harold Vick, Henry Mitchell Jr., Howard Johnson, Lew Soloff, Virgil Jones - Horns
- Barry Finclair, Charles McCracken, Emanuel Vardi, Harry Glickman, Herbert Sorkin, John Pintavalle, Jonathan Abramowitz, Joseph Rabushka, Lamar Alsop, Louis Gabowitz, Marvin Morgenstern, Max Ellen, Richard Sortomme - Strings
- Gwen Guthrie, Patti Austin, Connie Harvey , Ednah Holt, John Madden, Vivian Cherry - Backing Vocals
[edit] Charts
| Year | Album | Chart positions[2] | ||
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Jazz Albums | ||
| 1980 | Angel Of The Night | 34 | 10 | 2 (1979) |
[edit] Singles
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| 1980 | "Angel Of The Night]" | — | 67 | — |
| "What I Wouldn't Do (For The Love Of You)]" | — | 18 | — | |
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r2216/review
- ^ "Angela Bofill US albums chart history". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p3727/charts-awards/billboard-albums. Retrieved 2011-06-23.
- ^ "Angela Bofill US singles chart history". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p3727/charts-awards/billboard-singles. Retrieved 2011-06-23.
