Jump to content

Angela Winbush (album)

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Jon Kolbert (talk | contribs) at 22:27, 8 April 2018 (Repairing deprecated music infobox parameters). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Angela Winbush
Studio album by
Angela Winbush
ReleasedMarch 15, 1994
Recorded1993–1994
Length61:57
LabelElektra
ProducerChuckii Booker, Sekou Bunch, Ronald Isley, Ernie Isley, Roman Johnson, Angela Winbush
Angela Winbush chronology
The Real Thing
(1989) 		Angela Winbush
(1994)
Singles from Angela Winbush
  1. "Treat U Rite"
    Released: February 1994
  2. "Inner City Blues"
    Released: May 1994
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating

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.

"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

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

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.[2] 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.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Treat U Rite"
6:11
2."Inner City Blues"
5:54
3."Keep Turnin' Me On"
6:29
4."Too Good to Let You Go"
5:45
5."Baby Hold On" (Duet with Ronald Isley)
5:22
6."You're My Everything"
5:39
7."Dream Lover"
6:02
8."Hot Summer Love"
4:47
9."Sensitive Heart"
5:04
10."I'm the Kind of Woman"
5:47
11."Inner City Blues"
  • Marvin Gaye
  • James Nyx Jr.
5:34

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[3]

Charts

Chart (1994) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 96
US Billboard Top R&B Albums[5] 11

References

  1. ^ Angela Winbush at AllMusic
  2. ^ Angela Winbush US Singles Chart history. Billboard
  3. ^ Angela Winbush (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs
  4. ^ US Chart History. Billboard
  5. ^ Albums Chart history. Billboard

External links

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Angela_Winbush_(album)&oldid=835473015"