Anita Baker

Summary

Anita Baker is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Toledo^[2]. She was born on January 26, 1958^[3]. She worked as a singer-songwriter^[4], jazz musician^[5], singer^[6], record producer^[7], and composer^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,358 views/month, #6,101 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Anita Baker's place of birth was Toledo^[2].
• Anita Baker was born on January 26, 1958^[3].
• Anita Baker held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Anita Baker is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].
• Anita Baker's professions included singer-songwriter^[4].
• Anita Baker's professions included jazz musician^[5].
• Anita Baker's professions included singer^[6].
• Anita Baker's professions included record producer^[7].
• Anita Baker worked as a composer^[8].
• Anita Baker worked as a recording artist^[12].
• Anita Baker's field of work was music composing^[13].
• Anita Baker's education included a stint at Central High School (Detroit)^[14].
• Anita Baker received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[15].
• Anita Baker is recorded as female^[16].
• Anita Baker's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Anita Baker's genre is soul^[18].
• Anita Baker's record label is recorded as Blue Note^[19].
• Anita Baker's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[20].
• Anita Baker's record label is recorded as Ariola^[21].
• Anita Baker's discography is recorded as Anita Baker discography^[22].
• Anita Baker's Commons category is recorded as Anita Baker^[23].
• Anita Baker's voice type is recorded as contralto^[24].
• Anita Baker's family name is recorded as Baker^[25].
• Anita Baker's given name is recorded as Anita^[26].
• Anita Baker's given name is recorded as Denise^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1958-01-26^[30]

• Genre(s): contemporary r&b, electronic, funk, jazz, quiet storm, smooth jazz, soul, synth-pop^[31]

• Community tags: adult contemporary, american, contemporary r&b, electronic, funk, jazz, quiet storm, rnb, smooth jazz, soul, soul and reggae, synth-pop^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 02349767-d5ac-4528-892d-17b6d40107a1^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Toledo^[2], Anita Baker… she was born on January 26, 1958^[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].

Education

Anita Baker was educated at Central High School (Detroit)^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter^[4], jazz musician^[5], singer^[6], record producer^[7], composer^[8], and recording artist^[12]. Anita Baker's field of work was music composing^[13].

Recognition

Anita Baker received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[15].

Why It Matters

Anita Baker ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,358 views/month, #6,101 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Anita Baker born?

Anita Baker's place of birth was Toledo^[2].

What did Anita Baker do for work?

Anita Baker worked as singer-songwriter^[4], jazz musician^[5], singer^[6], record producer^[7], and composer^[8].

Where did Anita Baker go to school?

Anita Baker was educated at Central High School (Detroit)^[14].

What awards did Anita Baker receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[15].