Rapture (Anita Baker Album)
Rapture is the second album by the American vocalist Anita Baker. It was released in 1986, and became her breakout album, selling over 8 million copies worldwide (of which 5 million in the US) and earning her two Grammy Awards.
The album's first track, "Sweet Love", was a top 10 Billboard hit in addition to winning a Grammy Award.
The music video for the track "Same Ole Love" was filmed and recorded at Baker's Keyboard Lounge.
In 1989, Rapture was ranked #36 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 100 greatest albums of the 1980s.
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