References analysis of the Wikipedia article "The Rapture Tour" in the English version

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"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 2. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. January 10, 1987. p. 20. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 49. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. December 5, 1987. p. 21. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 12. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. March 21, 1987. p. 26. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 48. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. November 28, 1987. p. 35. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 11. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. March 14, 1987. p. 26. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 15. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. April 11, 1987. p. 21. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 33. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. August 15, 1987. p. 25. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 34. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. August 22, 1987. p. 45. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 36. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. September 5, 1987. p. 22. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 35. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. August 29, 1987. p. 45. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 38. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. September 19, 1987. p. 28. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 40. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. October 3, 1987. p. 29. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 39. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. September 26, 1987. p. 28. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 41. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. October 10, 1987. p. 23. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 46. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. November 14, 1987. p. 24. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 51. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. December 19, 1987. p. 24. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

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Hunt, Dennis (January 18, 1987). "Baker And The Rise Of Black Women In Pop". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on July 1, 2012. Retrieved February 29, 2020.

Holden, Stephen (August 30, 1987). "SEASON PREVIEW: POP; Legends and Reunions". The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved February 29, 2020.

"Perri". Soul Walking. April 2000. Archived from the original on September 14, 2012. Retrieved February 29, 2020.

Source for concert held on June 25, 1986:

Holden, Stephen (June 28, 1986). "JAZZ FESTIVAL; Anita Baker Debut At Avery Fisher Hall". The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
Sources for select dates in Europe, July 1986:
- "Queens of Soul". Official Montreux Jazz Festival Website. May 23, 2019. Archived from the original on March 1, 2020. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- Sources for select tour dates in North America, August–September 1986:
  - Barron, John (August 10, 1986). "METEORIC ANITA BAKER JUST CAME OUT WITH THE RIGHT VOICE AT THE RIGHT TIME". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on March 1, 2020. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  - Sources for select dates in North America, September 1986-November 1987:
    - Kogan, Rick (September 24, 1986). "ANITA BAKER IGNITES STAGE WITH MUSICAL MAGIC, POWER". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on March 1, 2020. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
    - Duncan, Amy (July 3, 1986). "No longer Kool, but just as hot: JVC Jazz Festival". The Christian Science Monitor. Archived from the original on March 1, 2020. Retrieved February 29, 2020.

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Norment, Lynn (December 1986). "Anita Baker: Soul's New Romantic Singer". Ebony. 42 (2). Johnson Publishing Company: 56. Retrieved February 29, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses". Billboard. Vol. 98, no. 32. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. (published August 9, 1986). 9 August 1986. p. 32. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses". Billboard. Vol. 98, no. 37. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. (published September 13, 1986). 13 September 1986. p. 31. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

"Amusement Business Boxscore: Top Concert Grosses". Billboard. Vol. 98, no. 50. Nashville, Tennessee: Billboard Publications, Inc. (published December 20, 1986). 20 December 1986. p. 23. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

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Sources for select tour dates in North America, August–September 1986:

Barron, John (August 10, 1986). "METEORIC ANITA BAKER JUST CAME OUT WITH THE RIGHT VOICE AT THE RIGHT TIME". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on March 1, 2020. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
Sources for select dates in North America, September 1986-November 1987:
- Kogan, Rick (September 24, 1986). "ANITA BAKER IGNITES STAGE WITH MUSICAL MAGIC, POWER". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on March 1, 2020. Retrieved February 29, 2020.

latimes.com

Hunt, Dennis (January 18, 1987). "Baker And The Rise Of Black Women In Pop". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on July 1, 2012. Retrieved February 29, 2020.

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Holden, Stephen (August 30, 1987). "SEASON PREVIEW: POP; Legends and Reunions". The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved February 29, 2020.

Source for concert held on June 25, 1986:

Holden, Stephen (June 28, 1986). "JAZZ FESTIVAL; Anita Baker Debut At Avery Fisher Hall". The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
Ericson, Raymond (May 17, 1987). "SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVALS THROUGHOUT THE LAND". The New York Times: 25. Retrieved February 29, 2020.

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