Remix Collection (CeCe Peniston album)

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Remix Collection
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ReleasedNovember 2, 1994 (1994-11-02) [1]
Recorded1991–1994
Genre Dance music
Length68:33
Label A&M (#POCM-1087) [2]
Producer Steve Hurley, Junior Vasquez, David Morales, E-Smoove
CeCe Peniston chronology
Thought 'Ya Knew
(1994)
Remix Collection
(1994)
Good News in Hard Times
(1995)
Singles from Remix Collection

Remix Collection is a rare CD only released in Japan containing special alternate versions of songs from CeCe Peniston's first two albums Finally and Thought 'Ya Knew . Many of these versions were exclusively available on vinyl and were never released on CD. The album featured nine alternate versions previously available only on vinyl and was issued on CD in Japan in 1994. [3]

Contents

The album mapped singer's three number one hits [4] achieved in the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart, including "Keep On Walkin'", "I'm in the Mood" and "Hit by Love, as well as her other Top 10 singles (like "I'm Not Over You" and "Keep Givin' Me Your Love"), which successfully scored also on the US R&B, [5] as well as in the Hot 100 [6] or the UK Top 75. [7]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1." Hit by Love (Alternate 12" Mix)"Steven Nikolas, Brendon Sibley, Soulshock & Karlin, Cutfather7:40
2."Searchin (Silk's Fusion Mix)" Steve Hurley, Tonia Hurley, M-Doc 7:31
3."I'm in the Mood (Classic Vocal Mix)"Steven Nikolas, Brendon Sibley, Soulshock & Karlin, Cutfather9:03
4."I'm Not Over You (Junior's Factory Mix)"Steve Hurley, Jamie Principle, M-Doc9:29
5."Keep Givin' Me Your Love (West End Remix)"Steven Nikolas, Brendon Sibley, Soulshock & Karlin, Cutfather5:56
6."Keep On Walkin' (E-Smoove Groovy Mix)"Steve Hurley, Marc Williams, Kym Sims 6:15
7."I'm Not Over You (Old Skool 12" Mix)"Steve Hurley, Jamie Principle, M-Doc7:03
8."Crazy Love (12" Remix)"George Lyter, Michael O'Hara, Denise Rich 7:22
9."Hit by Love (Def Classic 12" Mix)"Steven Nikolas, Brendon Sibley, Soulshock & Karlin, Cutfather8:14
Total length:68:33

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