K.I.S.S.I.N.G.

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"K.I.S.S.I.N.G."
Single by Siedah Garrett
from the album Kiss of Life
B-side"Taboo"
Recorded1987–1988
StudioWestlake Recording Studios
GenreR&B
Length
  • 5:24 (album version)
  • 4:05 (single version)
LabelQwest
Songwriters
  • Dana Merino
  • Guy Babylon
Producers

"K.I.S.S.I.N.G." is a 1988 single by American singer/songwriter Siedah Garrett, taken from her debut album, Kiss of Life (1988). The single was her most successful release as a solo artist, hitting number one on the US dance chart for one week.[1] On the soul chart, "K.I.S.S.I.N.G." peaked at number sixteen and on the Billboard Hot 100, it went to number ninety-seven.[2]

  • 7" Single / Cassette Single
  1. "K.I.S.S.I.N.G." – 4:05
  2. "Taboo" – 3:28
  • 12" Single
  1. "K.I.S.S.I.N.G. (Heat Of Passion Mix)" – 8:14
  2. "K.I.S.S.I.N.G. (Dub)" – 8:30
  3. "K.I.S.S.I.N.G. (Acid Bass Line Edit)" – 7:30
  4. "K.I.S.S.I.N.G. (A Cappella)" – 4:20
  • CD Single
  1. "K.I.S.S.I.N.G. (The Heat Of Passion Mix)" – 8:16
  2. "K.I.S.S.I.N.G. (Dub)" – 8:36
  3. "Taboo" – 3:27

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the parent album's liner notes.[3]

  • Siedah Garrett – lead and background vocals
  • Guy Babylon – arrangement, synths programming and performance
  • Jerry Hey – arrangement, trumpet and flugelhorn
  • Rod Temperton – arrangement
  • Larry "Larr-Dog" Williams – synths programming and performance, and saxophone
  • Paul "P.J." Jackson, Jr. – guitar
  • Daniel Higgins – saxophone
  • Gary Grant – trumpet and flugelhorn
  • Amber Merino – little girl

Charts

References

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