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1979 studio album by Angela Bofill
Angel of the Night Released October 10, 1979 Recorded 1979 Studio A&R Studios (New York City , New York )Genre Length 38 :14 Label GRP Records Producer
"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 .
All tracks composed by Angela Bofill; except where noted.
Title Writer(s) 1. "I Try" Angela Bofill 5:34 2. "People Make the World Go 'Round " Linda Creed , Thom Bell 4:32 3. "Angel of the Night" Bunny Hull , Jim Devlin5:02 4. "Rainbow Child (Little Pas)" 3:43 5. "What I Wouldn't Do (For the Love of You)" Jack Perricone, Denise Utt 3:29 6. "The Feelin's Love" 5:07 7. "Love To Last" John Madden 4:54 8. "The Voyage" 5:30 Total length: 38:14
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
Chart (1979-1980)
Peak position
'U.S.' Billboard 200
34
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
10
Top Jazz Albums
2
Year End Chart (1980)
Peak position
U.S. Billboard 200
43
U.S. Billboard R&B
12
U.S. Billboard Jazz
5
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
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
Studio albums Live albums Singles