Anita BakerGiving You The Best That I Got

Label:

Elektra – 9 60827-1

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , SP - Specialty Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Contemporary R&B

Tracklist

A1 Priceless
Written-ByGarry Glenn
4:47
A2 Lead Me Into Love
Written-BySteve Lane
4:44
A3 Giving You The Best That I Got
Written-BySkip Scarborough
4:18
A4 Good Love
Written-ByGary Taylor
5:38
B1 Rules
Written-ByPhil Nicholl
3:50
B2 Good Enough
Written-ByJames McBride
4:47
B3 Just Because
Written-BySammy McKinney*
5:09
B4 You Belong To Me
Written-ByTerry Britten
3:50

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByElektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Elektra/Asylum Records
  • Copyright ©Elektra/Asylum Records
  • Pressed BySpecialty Records Corporation

Credits

  • Arranged By [Background Vocal Arrangement]Valerie Pinkston Mayo* (tracks: A1, A3)
  • Arranged By [String Arrangement]Robbie Buchanan (tracks: B3)
  • Art DirectionCarol Bobolts
  • Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Valerie Pinkston Mayo* (tracks: A1, A3)
  • BassNathan East (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B3)
  • DrumsOmar Hakim (tracks: A1 to A3, B2)
  • EngineerBarney Perkins
  • Engineer [2nd Engineer]Milton Chan
  • Engineer [Assistant Engineer]Tim Purvis
  • Executive-ProducerAnita Baker
  • GuitarPaul Jackson Jr. (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B3)
  • KeyboardsVernon Fails (tracks: A1 to A4, B2)
  • Other [Production Coordination By]Sephra Herman, Tweed And Tominaga
  • PercussionPaulinho Da Costa (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B2)
  • Photography ByAdrian Buckmaster
  • PianoGeorge Duke (tracks: A2)
  • Piano [Acoustic]Sir Gant* (tracks: A1, B2)
  • ProducerMichael J. Powell
  • Programmed By [ [Synclavier Programming]Bruce Nazarian (tracks: B2)
  • Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming]Robbie Buchanan (tracks: A1, A2, B3, B4)
  • SaxophoneGerald Albright (tracks: B2)
  • Synthesizer [Synclavier]Joseph Vitarelli (tracks: A4)
  • TrumpetChuck Findley (tracks: B4)

Notes

℗ © 1988 Electra/Asylum Records
Printed in U.S.A.

cat# on labels: 60827-1
cat# on spine: 9 60827-1

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 7559-60827-1 6
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side 1): ST-E-60827-A-SP
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side 2): ST-E-60827-B-SP
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side 1 variant 1): ST-E-60827-A-1 1-6 [SRC logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side 2 variant 1): ST-E-60827-B-1 [SRC logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side 1 variant 2): ST-E-60827-A-1 [SRC logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side 2 variant 2): ST-E-60827-B-2 [SRC logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side 1 variant 3): ST-E-60827-A-1 [SRC logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side 2 variant 3): ST-E-60827-B-1 [SRC logo]

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Giving You The Best That I Got (CD, Album) Elektra 9 60827-2, 60827-2 US 1988
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Giving You The Best That I Got (LP, Album, Stereo) Elektra EKT 49, 960 827-1 UK & Europe 1988
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Giving You The Best That I Got (Cassette, Album) WEA Records, S.A. 60827-4 Spain 1988
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Giving You The Best That I Got (CD, Album) Elektra 7559-60827-2 Europe 1988
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Giving You The Best That I Got (LP, Album) Elektra 60827-1 Australia 1988

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Reviews

  • deb2016's avatar
    deb2016
    Another classic for late night listening, track 3 and 4 are my favourites, I consider the album on a par with Rapture.
    • deb2016's avatar
      deb2016
      Another classic for late night listening. Ttack 3 and 4 are my favourites!
      • bwana's avatar
        bwana
        I’m going with ‘Lead Me into Love’ as my favorite track on this.

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