The Compositions World Tour was a 1990 concert tour by American recording artist
Anita Baker
Anita Denise Baker (born January 26, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter. She is one of the most popular singers of soulful ballads, especially renowned for her work during the height of the quiet storm period in the 1980s. Starting her career ...
in support of her ''Platinum'' selling album ''
Compositions''. The tour was to kick off in early May with four sold-out shows at the Sunrise Music Theatre in Miami, Florida. The dates where soon cancelled due to Baker becoming vocally ill the prior week before the scheduled shows. The tour resumed in late May with dates scheduled in North America, Europe and Asia. Baker performed four-consecutive shows in various cities in North America, which included Merrillville, Indiana and Miami, Florida.
Opening acts
*Pamela A Smith
Set list
#"
Sweet Love"
#"Been So Long"
#"Mystery"
#"
No One in the World
"No One in the World" is a song by American R&B singer Anita Baker. It was the fourth single from her multi-platinum album, ''Rapture''. It had previously been released by Dionne Warwick on her 1985 album '' Finder of Lost Loves'' and again on he ...
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#"Same Ole Love (365 Days of Year)"
#"
Giving You the Best That I Got"
#"Angel"
1
#"Rules"
#"Good Enough"
#"Lonely"
#"No One to Blame"
#"
Soul Inspiration"
1
#"You Bring Me Joy"
#"
Caught Up in the Rapture
"Caught Up in the Rapture" is a 1986 ballad song by American R&B/soul singer Anita Baker. It was released as the follow-up single after " Sweet Love" from her album ''Rapture''.
Chart performance
"Caught Up in the Rapture" was Baker's third top ...
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;Encore
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"Fairy Tales"
#" Talk to Me"
1 performed on select dates in North America
Additional notes
*During the tour, in select cities, Baker's encore was either "Talk to Me" or "Fairy Tales", or both songs were performed.
Band
* Music Director/Guitar: Ray Fuller
* Keyboards: Darrell Smith
* Drums: Rayford Griffin
* Bass guitar: Larry Kimpel
* Keyboards: Donn Wyatt
* Saxophone: Everette Harp
Everette Harp (born August 17, 1961, in Houston, Texas) is an American jazz saxophonist who has recorded for Blue Note, Capitol and Shanachie Records. His album ''Jazz Funk Soul'', a collaboration with Chuck Loeb and Jeff Lorber, received his fi ...
* Background vocals: Perri Sisters
Tour dates
Notes
* Not all concerts dates are listed in North America and Europe.
References
{{Anita Baker
1990 concert tours
Anita Baker concert tours