1979 studio album by Angela Bofill
| Angel of the Night |
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| Studio album by Angela Bofill |
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| Released | October 10, 1979 |
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| Recorded | 1979 |
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| Studio | A&R Studios (New York City, New York) |
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| Length | 38:14 |
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| Label | GRP Records |
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| Angela Bofill chronology |
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Angie
(1978) | Angel of the Night
(1979) | Something About You
(1981) | |
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| Singles from Angel of the Night |
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- "What I Wouldn't Do (For the Love of You) / Rainbow Child (Little Pas)"
Released: December 7, 1979 - "Angel of the Night / Rainbow Child (Little Pas)"
Released: April 21, 1980 - "People Make the World Go 'Round / Under the Moon and Over the Sky"
Released: March 17, 2016
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Angel of the Night is the second studio album by American R&B singer Angela Bofill. It was produced by GRP Records label heads Dave Grusin and Larry Rosen.
The album was digitally remastered and re-released on 2001 by Buddah Records.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Angela Bofill; except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "I Try" | Angela Bofill | 5:34 |
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| 2. | "People Make the World Go 'Round" | Linda Creed, Thom Bell | 4:32 |
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| 3. | "Angel of the Night" | Bunny Hull, Jim Devlin | 5:02 |
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| 4. | "Rainbow Child (Little Pas)" | | 3:43 |
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| 5. | "What I Wouldn't Do (For the Love of You)" | Jack Perricone, Denise Utt | 3:29 |
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| 6. | "The Feelin's Love" | | 5:07 |
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| 7. | "Love To Last" | John Madden | 4:54 |
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| 8. | "The Voyage" | | 5:30 |
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| Total length: | 38:14 |
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Personnel
- Angela Bofill - lead and backing vocals, piano
- Dave Grusin - piano, electric piano, synthesizer
- Eric Gale - guitar
- Ray Chew - piano, electric piano; horn and string arrangement on "People Make the World Go Round"
- Ed Walsh - Oberheim - polyphonic synthesizer
- Buddy Williams, Paul Kimbarow - drums
- Francisco Centeno, Eluriel Tinker Barfield - bass guitar
- 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, 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 Danny Madden, Vivian Cherry - backing vocals
Charting History
Weekly Charts | Chart (1979-1980) | Peak
position | | 'U.S.' Billboard 200 | 34 | | Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 10 | | Top Jazz Albums | 2 | | Year End Charts | Year End Chart (1980) | Peak
position | | U.S. Billboard 200 | 43 | | U.S. Billboard R&B | 12 | | U.S. Billboard Jazz | 5 | |
Charting Singles
| Single | Chart | Position |
| "Angel Of The Night" | U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 67 |
| "What I Wouldn't Do (For The Love Of You)" | U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 18 |
References
- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r2216/review
External links
- Angela Bofill - Angel Of The Night at Discogs
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise. |
| Studio albums | - Angie (1977-1978)
- Angel of the Night (1979)
- Something About You (1981)
- Too Tough (1982)
- Teaser (1983)
- Let Me Be the One (1984)
- Tell Me Tomorrow (1985)
- Intuition (1988)
- I Wanna Love Somebody (1993)
- Love in Slow Motion (1996)
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| Live albums | |
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| Singles | |
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Authority control databases  | - MusicBrainz release group
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