Caught Up in the Rapture

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"Caught Up in the Rapture"
Caught Up in the Rapture vinyl single cover.jpeg
Single by Anita Baker
from the album Rapture
B-side "Mystery"
ReleasedOctober 3, 1986
Recorded1985
Genre Quiet storm [1]
Length4:08(single version)
  • 5:17 (album version)
Label Elektra
Songwriters Garry Glenn, Dianne Quander
Producer Michael J. Powell
Anita Baker singles chronology
"Sweet Love"
(1986)
"Caught Up in the Rapture"
(1986)
"Same Ole Love (365 Days a Year)"
(1987)

"Caught Up in the Rapture" is a 1986 ballad song by American R&B/soul singer Anita Baker. It was released as the follow-up single after "Sweet Love" from her album Rapture .

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Chart performance

"Caught Up in the Rapture" was Baker's third top ten R&B single, peaking at number six on the Billboard Hot Black Singles chart, [2] and number nine on the Billboard Adult Contemporary Singles chart. [3] It was also a minor success on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, reaching #37 on the week of February 14, 1987.

Personnel

Charts

References

  1. Moon, Tom (28 August 2008). "Anita Baker - Rapture". 1,000 Recordings To Hear Before You Die. Workman Publishing Company. pp. 39–40. ISBN   9-780761-139638.
  2. Anita Baker Chart history-R&B Billboard. billboard.com
  3. Hyatt, Wesley (1999). The Billboard Book of #1 Adult Contemporary Hits (Billboard Publications)
  4. "officialcharts.com". officialcharts.com. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  5. "Anita Baker Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
  6. "Anita Baker Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
  7. "Anita Baker Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard . Retrieved November 10, 2021.
  8. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1987". Billboard. Retrieved November 10, 2021.