Rise (René & Angela album)

Rise
Studio album by René & Angela
Released	April 29, 1983
Recorded	February–April 1983
Genre	Soul, R&B
Label	Capitol
Producer	Bobby Watson, René & Angela
René & Angela chronology
Wall to Wall (1981) Rise (1983) Street Called Desire (1985)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Rise is the third album by American singing duo René & Angela, released on April 29, 1983. It was their last release for Capitol Records. The album includes the R&B ballad "My First Love", which was later covered by Avant.

Track listing

Written by Rene & Angela.

1. "Rise" – 3:57
2. "Keep Runnin'" – 5:16
3. "My First Love" – 5:07
4. "Bangin' the Boogie" – 5:01
5. "When It Comes to Love" – 5:01
6. "Wait Until Tonight" – 4:20
7. "Can't Give You Up" – 4:01
8. "Take Me to the Limit" – 4:16

Personnel

• Angela Winbush – Lead & Backing Vocal, Keyboards
• René Moore – Keyboards, Bass, Lead & Backing Vocal
• Jeff Lorber, Ian Underwood – Keyboards
• Gregory Moore, Michael McGloiry, Tony Maiden, George Johnson, Mario Henderson – Guitars
• Louis Johnson, Bobby Watson – Bass
• Andre Fischer, Jeff Porcaro, John Robinson, Ollie Brown – Drums
• Paulinho Da Costa – Percussion

Charts

Albums

Chart (1983)	Peak position[2]
U.S. Billboard Top Black Albums	33

Singles

Year	Single	Chart position[3]
		US Dance
1983	"Banging the Boogie"	33
	"My First Love"	12

References

1. Rise at AllMusic
2. Billboard Albums: René & Angela. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2011-04-23.
3. "René & Angela US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-04-23.

External links

• René & Angela-Rise at Discogs