Angela Winbush is the title of an album released by R&B singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriter

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 Angela Winbush

Angela Winbush

Angela Winbush is an American R&B/soul singer-songwriter who rose to fame first in the 1980s R&B duo René & Angela, also scoring hits as a solo artist.-Early life and career:...

 released on March 15, 1994 on Elektra Records. The album peaked at number eleven.
On the album, there are two versions of the Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye

Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. , better known by his stage name Marvin Gaye, was an American singer-songwriter and musician with a three-octave vocal range....

 classic "Inner City Blues"; track two is the regular album version, while the last track is a shortened radio

Radio

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 version.

Reception

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."

Track listing

• All Songs Written By Angela Winbush, except where noted.

1. "Treat U Rite
   Treat U Rite
   "Treat U Rite" is a song written by Angela Winbush and was released as the first single from her third solo album, Angela Winbush. It was her first single in over four years, from her first album of new music in over five years. The song entered the U.S. Billboard R&B chart on February 26, 1994,...
   
   " (Angela Winbush, Chuckii Booker) 6:11
2. "Inner City Blues" (Winbush, Gaye, James Nyx, Jr.) 5:54
3. "Keep Turnin' Me On" 6:29
4. "Too Good to Let You Go" 5:45
5. "Baby Hold On" 5:25
6. "You're My Everything" 5:39
7. "Dream Lover" 6:02
8. "Hot Summer Love" 4:47
9. "Sensitive Heart" (Winbush, Ronald Isley
   Ronald Isley
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   , Ernie Isley
   Ernie Isley
   Ernest "Ernie" Isley is a member of the iconic American musical ensemble, The Isley Brothers.-Life and career:Ernie was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, where his older brothers formed The Isley Brothers, first as a gospel group, then as a secular-singing group. In 1960 his family moved to Englewood and...
   
   , Marvin Isley
   Marvin Isley
   Marvin Isley was the youngest member of the family music group the Isley Brothers and its bass guitarist....
   
   ) 5:04
10. "I'm the Kind of Woman" 5:47
11. "Inner City Blues (Radio Version)" (Winbush, Gaye, Nyx, Jr.) 5:34

Personnel

• Angela Winbush: Lead & Backing Vocal, Keyboards
  Keyboard instrument
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  , Synthesizers, Piano, Programming, Clavinet
  Clavinet
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  , Synthesized Bass, Drums, Percussion, Drum Programming
• Gerald Albright
  Gerald Albright
  Gerald Albright is an American jazz saxophonist.Albright has sold over 1,000,000 albums in the U.S. alone. His self-produced music features him on bass guitar, keyboards, flutes, drum programming, and background vocals.- Biography :...
  
  : Alto Saxophone
• Chuckii Booker: Keyboards, Synthesizers, Electric Bass, Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Drums, Percussion, Drum Programming
• Sekou Bunch: Electric Bass, Drums, Percussion
• George Duke
  George Duke
  George Duke is a multi-faceted American musician, known as a keyboard pioneer, composer, singer and producer in both jazz and popular mainstream musical genres. He has worked with numerous acclaimed artists as arranger, music director, writer and co-writer, record producer and professor of music...
  
  : Flute, Piano
• Nathan East
  Nathan East
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  : Bass
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• Ernie Isley: Acoustic & Electric Six- & Twelve-String Guitars, Sitar
  Sitar
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  , 12-String Bass
• Roman Johnson: Keyboards, Synthesizers, Sampling
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  , Synthesized Bass, Drums, Percussion, Synthesized Horns
• Herman Matthews
  Herman Matthews
  Herman Matthews is an American drummer and composer.Matthews works as a session and touring musician, most notably for Tower of Power, Kenny Loggins and being on tour with Tom Jones for more than 7 years....
  
  : Drums, Percussion
• Michael Schlesinger: Keyboards & Programming

Production

• Executive Producer
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  s: Bob Krasnow & Ronald Isley
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• Recorded & Engineered By Conley Abrams, Mike Ross & Raymond Silva
• Assistant Engineers: Mark Guilbeault, Kenji Nakai, Tim Nitz
• Mixing: Conley Abrams, Raymond Silva
• Mastered By Greg Calbi