| "Kissing You" | ||||
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| Single by Keith Washington | ||||
| from the album Make Time for Love | ||||
| Released | 1991 | |||
| Recorded | 1990 | |||
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| Label | Qwest | |||
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"Kissing You" is a song by R&B singer Keith Washington from his 1991 debut album Make Time for Love. It spent one week at number one on the U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and peaked at number forty on the Billboard Hot 100. [1] "Kissing You" won a Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Male.
| Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 40 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 1 |
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