Kiss of Life (Siedah Garrett album)

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Kiss of Life
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 15, 1988 (1988-06-15)
Recorded1987–1988
Studio
Genre
Length44:28
Label Qwest Records
Producer
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Kiss of Life is the debut solo album by American singer-songwriter Siedah Garrett, released in 1988 on Quincy Jones's Qwest Records label.

Contents

Track listing

Side one

  1. "K.I.S.S.I.N.G." (Dana Merino, Guy Babylon) – 5:24
  2. "Refuse to Be Loose" (L.A. Reid, Babyface) – 4:19
  3. "Innocent Side" (Clif Magness, Siedah Garrett) – 5:06
  4. "Night of No Return" (Dwania Kyles, Mervine Grady) – 4:50

Side two

  1. "Kiss of Life" (Barry Blue, Chris Birkett) – 3:49
  2. "Groove of Midnight" (Rod Temperton) – 4:40
  3. "The Legend of Ruby Diamond" (Glen Ballard, Siedah Garrett) – 5:32
  4. "Baby's Got It Bad" (Rod Temperton, Siedah Garrett) – 4:42
  5. "Nobody Does Me" (Rod Temperton) – 6:06

Personnel

Musicians


Production

Adapted from Discogs. [2]

  • Quincy Jones – executive producer
  • Benny Medina – A&R direction
  • Michael Ostin – A&R direction
  • Dick Rudolph – producer
  • Rod Temperton – producer
  • Craig Johnson – recording, mixing (3)
  • John Van Nest – recording
  • Mick Guzauski – mixing (1, 2, 4-9)
  • Matt Forger – additional engineer
  • Tom Biener – second engineer
  • Ric Butz – second engineer
  • Ron DaSilva – second engineer
  • Mark Hagen – second engineer
  • Tim Jacquette – second engineer
  • Debbie Johnson – second engineer
  • Greg Loskorn – second engineer
  • Jim McMahon – second engineer, technical direction
  • Matt Pakucko – second engineer
  • Richard Piatt – second engineer
  • Brad Sundberg – second engineer
  • Alex Welti – second engineer
  • Bernie Grundman – mastering at Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, California)
  • Karen Jones – A&R coordinator
  • Marsha Loeb – production coordinator
  • Beverly Lund – production coordinator
  • JoAnn Tominaga – production coordinator
  • Lynn Robb – art direction
  • Tracee Augcomfar – design (Siedah's logo)
  • Victoria Pearson – photography
  • David Massey – management

Charts

Chart (1988)Peak
position
US Top Black Albums (Billboard) [3] 41

References

  1. "Kiss of Life - Siedah Garrett | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2016-11-22.
  2. "Siedah Garrett – Kiss Of Life (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-11-22.
  3. "Siedah Garrett Kiss Of Life Chart History" . Retrieved 25 April 2018.