Giving You the Best That I Got

~ Release by Anita Baker (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Priceless
synthesizer programming:
Rev. Dave Boruff and Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer)
additional engineer:
Milton Chan (Recording Engineer)
assistant engineer:
Les Cooper (engineer), Fred Law, Bruce Nazarian and Tim Purvis
engineer:
Barney Perkins
executive producer:
Anita Baker
producer:
Michael J. Powell
bass:
Nathan East (in 1988)
drums (drum set):
Omar Hakim (in 1988)
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (in 1988) and Michael J. Powell (in 1988)
keyboard:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer) (in 1988) and Vernon Fails (in 1988)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) (in 1988)
background vocals:
Alex Brown (US soul vocalist, member of Raelets) (in 1988), Carl Carwell (in 1988), Angel Edwards (in 1988) and Valerie Pinkston (in 1988)
lead vocals:
Anita Baker (in 1988)
strings arranger:
Paul Riser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1988)
recording of:
Priceless (in 1988)
lyricist and composer:
Garry Glenn
5:00
2Lead Me Into Love
synthesizer programming:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer)
additional engineer:
Milton Chan (Recording Engineer)
assistant engineer:
Les Cooper (engineer), Fred Law, Bruce Nazarian and Tim Purvis
engineer:
Barney Perkins
executive producer:
Anita Baker
producer:
Michael J. Powell
bass:
Nathan East (in 1988)
drums (drum set):
Omar Hakim (in 1988)
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (in 1988) and Michael J. Powell (in 1988)
keyboard:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer) (in 1988) and Vernon Fails (in 1988)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) (in 1988)
piano:
George Duke (in 1988) and Bobby Lane (in 1988)
background vocals:
Perri (in 1988)
lead vocals:
Anita Baker (in 1988)
strings arranger:
Paul Riser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1988)
recording of:
Lead Me Into Love (in 1988)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Lane (US songwriter) and Larry Prentiss
4:46
3Giving You the Best That I Got
additional engineer:
Milton Chan (Recording Engineer)
assistant engineer:
Les Cooper (engineer), Fred Law, Bruce Nazarian and Tim Purvis
engineer:
Barney Perkins
executive producer:
Anita Baker
producer:
Michael J. Powell
bass:
Nathan East (in 1988)
drums (drum set):
Omar Hakim (in 1988)
keyboard:
Vernon Fails (in 1988)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) (in 1988)
piano:
Dean Gant (in 1988)
background vocals:
Alex Brown (US soul vocalist, member of Raelets) (in 1988), Carl Carwell (in 1988), Angel Edwards (in 1988) and Valerie Pinkston (in 1988)
lead vocals:
Anita Baker (in 1988)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1988)
recording of:
Giving You the Best That I Got (in 1988)
lyricist and composer:
Anita Baker, Randy Holland (songwriter/engineer) and Skip Scarborough
4:21
4Good Love
additional engineer:
Milton Chan (Recording Engineer)
assistant engineer:
Les Cooper (engineer), Fred Law, Bruce Nazarian and Tim Purvis
engineer:
Barney Perkins
executive producer:
Anita Baker
producer:
Michael J. Powell
guitar:
Michael J. Powell (in 1988)
synclavier:
Joseph Vitarelli (in 1988)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Anita Baker (in 1988)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1988)
recording of:
Good Love (in 1988)
lyricist and composer:
Gary Taylor (r&b vocalist)
5:40
5Rules
additional engineer:
Milton Chan (Recording Engineer)
assistant engineer:
Les Cooper (engineer), Fred Law, Bruce Nazarian and Tim Purvis
engineer:
Barney Perkins
executive producer:
Anita Baker
producer:
Michael J. Powell
bass:
Nathan East (in 1988)
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (in 1988) and Michael J. Powell (in 1988)
keyboard:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer) (in 1988) and Peter Schwartz (Producer and keyboardist) (in 1988)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) (in 1988)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Anita Baker (in 1988)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1988)
recording of:
Rules (in 1988)
lyricist and composer:
Graham Lamb, Phil Nicholl and Maggie Ryder
3:52
6Good Enough
additional engineer:
Milton Chan (Recording Engineer)
assistant engineer:
Les Cooper (engineer), Fred Law, Bruce Nazarian and Tim Purvis
engineer:
Barney Perkins
executive producer:
Anita Baker
producer:
Michael J. Powell
bass:
Nathan East (in 1988)
drums (drum set):
Omar Hakim (in 1988)
keyboard:
Vernon Fails (in 1988)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) (in 1988)
piano:
Dean Gant (in 1988)
saxophone:
Gerald Albright (in 1988)
lead vocals:
Anita Baker (in 1988)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1988)
recording of:
Good Enough (in 1988)
lyricist and composer:
Anita Baker and James McBride
4:50
7Just Because
synthesizer programming:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer)
additional engineer:
Milton Chan (Recording Engineer)
assistant engineer:
Les Cooper (engineer), Fred Law, Bruce Nazarian and Tim Purvis
engineer:
Barney Perkins
executive producer:
Anita Baker
producer:
Michael J. Powell
bass:
Nathan East (in 1988)
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (in 1988)
keyboard:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer) (in 1988)
background vocals:
Alex Brown (US soul vocalist, member of Raelets) (in 1988), Carl Carwell (in 1988), Marva King (in 1988) and Lori Perry (in 1988)
lead vocals:
Anita Baker (in 1988)
strings arranger:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer) and Michael J. Powell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1988)
recording of:
Just Because (in 1988)
lyricist and composer:
Alex Brown (US soul vocalist, member of Raelets), Sami McKinney and Michael O'Hara
5:11
8You Belong to Me
synthesizer programming:
Rev. Dave Boruff and Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer)
additional engineer:
Milton Chan (Recording Engineer)
assistant engineer:
Les Cooper (engineer), Fred Law, Bruce Nazarian and Tim Purvis
engineer:
Barney Perkins
executive producer:
Anita Baker
producer:
Michael J. Powell
guitar:
Michael J. Powell (in 1988)
keyboard:
Reginald “Sonny” Burke (soul/jazz/funk keyboardist) (in 1988), Patrick Moten (in 1988) and Nell Walker (in 1988)
saxophone:
Rev. Dave Boruff (in 1988)
trumpet:
Chuck Findley (in 1988)
background vocals:
Lynne Fiddmont (in 1988), Roy Galloway (soul singer) (in 1988) and Fred White (soul singer, songwriter, arranger and producer) (in 1988)
lead vocals:
Anita Baker (in 1988)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1988)
recording of:
You Belong to Me (in 1988)
lyricist and composer:
Terry Britten, Billy Livsey and Graham Lyle
3:47