Sweet Love (Anita Baker song)
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A-side label of U.S. vinyl pressing
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| Single by Anita Baker | ||||
| from the album Rapture | ||||
| B-side | "Watch Your Step" | |||
| Released | August 1986 | |||
| Format | 7" vinyl | |||
| Recorded | 1985 | |||
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| Length | 4:26 | |||
| Label | Elektra | |||
| Writer(s) | Anita Baker Louis A. Johnson Gary Bias |
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| Producer(s) | Michael J. Powell | |||
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"Sweet Love" is a song by American R&B singer-songwriter Anita Baker. It was the second single from her critically acclaimed second studio album, Rapture. It was released in August 1986.
The song was Baker's first big hit single, peaking at number two on the Billboard R&B chart, number three on the Billboard adult contemporary chart, and number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 in the fall of 1986. The song also peaked at number 13 in the United Kingdom and spent two weeks at number 21 in Canada.
Baker won two Grammy Awards at the 1987 ceremony: Best R&B Song, earning her (along with Gary Bias and Louis Johnson) a songwriting award. Also, the album containing this song, Rapture, won in the category Best Female R&B Vocal performance.
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