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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Length | 45:43 | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
| Producer | Kashif | |||
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Kashif is the fifth studio album by American singer Kashif, released by Arista Records in 1989. [1] [2] The album includes two hit singles, "Personality" and a cover of the 1973 hit "Ain't No Woman (Like the One I've Got)" by The Four Tops.
USA Today wrote: "There are some good songs here, including two striking dance numbers, 'Personality' and the hypnotic cover of the Four Tops' 'Ain't No Woman (Like the One I Got)'." [3]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Personality" |
| 4:06 | |
| 2. | "Looking for a Lover" |
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| 5:00 |
| 3. | "Love Letter Out Loud" | Victor Bailey |
| 5:10 |
| 4. | "Step into My World" |
| Kashif | 4:10 |
| 5. | "I'm Coming Home" |
| 4:16 | |
| 6. | "Ain't No Woman (Like the One I've Got)" |
| 5:23 | |
| 7. | "After You" | Randy Bowland | Kashif | 4:36 |
| 8. | "My Door" |
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| 6:45 |
| 9. | "Pop the Question" | Kashif | Kashif | 5:36 |
Technical and Design
| Chart (1989) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [4] | 29 |
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