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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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- "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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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.
| Title | Writer(s) |
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| 1. | "I Try" | | 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, acoustic piano
- Dave Grusin - acoustic and electric piano, synthesizer
- Eric Gale - guitar
- Ray Chew - acoustic and 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
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1979-1980)
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Peak
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| US Billboard 200
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34
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| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
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10
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| US Top Jazz Albums
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2
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Year-end charts
| Chart (1980)
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Peak
position
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| US Billboard 200
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43
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| US Billboard R&B
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12
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| US Billboard Jazz
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5
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Singles
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Position
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| "Angel of the Night"
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US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
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67
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| "What I Wouldn't Do (For the Love of You)"
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US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
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18
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References
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