Look Who's Talking (album)

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Look Who's Talking! (The Album)
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Studio album by
Released25 March 1994
Recorded1994
Label Ariola Records / BMG/Rec.Service
Producer Denniz Pop, Kristian Lundin, John Amatiello, Ira Ward, Kojo Thompson
Dr. Alban chronology
One Love
(1992)
Look Who's Talking! (The Album)
(1994)
Born in Africa
(1996)
Singles from Look Who's Talking! (The Album)
  1. "Look Who's Talking!"
    Released: February 1994
  2. "Away from Home"
    Released: May 1994
  3. "Let the Beat Go On"
    Released: August 1994

Look Who's Talking stylized as Look Whos Talking! - The Album is the third studio album by European-based Nigerian artist Dr. Alban. It was released in 1994 through BMG.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Hard Pan Di Drums" (6:22)
  2. "Look Who's Talking! (3:13)
  3. "Free Up Soweto" (3:24)
  4. "Away from Home" (3:45)
  5. "Gimme Dat Lovin" (4:06)
  6. "Let the Beat Go On" (3:56)
  7. "Fire" (3:41)
  8. "Home Sweet Home" (3:11)
  9. "Go See the Dentist" (4:27)
  10. "Sweet Little Girl" (3:05)
  11. "Plastic Smile" (3:42)
  12. "Awillawillawillahey" (4:10)
  13. "Look Who's Talking! (Stone's Radio)" (4:07)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1994)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [1] 7
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [2] 28
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [3] 7
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [4] 13
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [5] 11
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [6] 8

Year-end charts

Chart (1994)Position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [7] 40
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [8] 43

Sales and certifications

Certifications for Look Who's Talking
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria) [9] Gold25,000*
Finland (Musiikkituottajat) [10] Gold23,731 [10]
Sweden (GLF) [11] Gold50,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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