First Name | Anita |
Middle Name | Denise |
Last Name | Baker |
Full Name at Birth | Anita Denise Baker |
Alternative Name | Anita, Anita Baker, Anita Denise Baker |
Birthday | 26th January, 1958 |
Birthplace | Toledo, Ohio, USA |
Height | 4' 11" (150 cm) |
Weight | 108lbs (49 kg) |
Build | Slim |
Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
Distinctive Feature | Soulful contralto vocals, Petite physical appearance |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Sexuality | Straight |
Religion | Baptist |
Ethnicity | Black |
Nationality | American |
High School | David Glasgow Farragut High School, Chicago, Illinois, USA, Central High School, Detroit, Michigan, USA |
Occupation Text | Singer-Songwriter, Dancer, Actress |
Occupation | Singer |
Claim to Fame | her soulful ballads, particularly from the height of the Quiet Storm period in the 1980s |
Music Genre (Text) | R&B, Soul Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Soul, Quiet Storm |
Music Genre | R&B/Soul, R&B |
Year(s) Active | 1978–present, 1979–present, 1979–2013 2018–present, 1979–2013, 2018–present, 1979–present |
Music Style | Soul, Pop/Rock, Adult Contemporary, Quiet Storm, Smooth Soul, Adult Contemporary R&B |
Music Mood | Soothing, Laid-Back/Mellow, Calm/Peaceful, Sensual, Warm, Refined/Mannered, Sentimental, Reverent, Romantic, Sexy, Intimate, Gentle, Elegant, Stylish, Passionate |
Instrument | Vocals |
Instrument (text) | Vocals |
Record Label | Ariola (1979), Beverly Glen Records (1982–1984), Elektra (1985–1995), Atlantic (1996–2001), Blue Note (2004–present), Ariola, Beverly Glen, Elektra, Atlantic, Blue Note, Elektra Atlantic |
Associated Acts | Chapter 8, Michael J. Powell, Free Spirit |
Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) | Blue Note Records |
Brand Endorsement | TV commercial for 2023-24 NFL TV Transparency Report, TV commercial for 2023 in Review: TV Transparency Report, TV commercial for How Coldwell Banker was Awarded the Highest Rated Real Estate Ad, TV commercial for 1H 2023 TV Transparency Report |
Official Websites | http://www.bluenote.com/ArtistBiography.aspx?ArtistId=920438 |
Family Member | Walter Baker Bridgforth (son), Edward Carlton Bridgeforth (son) |
Anita Denise Baker (born January 26, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for her soulful ballads, particularly from the height of the quiet storm period in the 1980s.
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