Signature (Patrice Rushen album)

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Signature
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Released1997
Genre R&B
Length59:24
Label Discovery
Producer Patrice Rushen
Patrice Rushen chronology
The Meeting
(1990)
Signature
(1997)
The Essentials, Patrice Rushen
(2002)
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Signature is the twelfth album by R&B singer Patrice Rushen.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Patrice Rushen except where noted.

  1. "Almost Home" - 4:26
  2. "Days Gone By" - 5:04
  3. "The Sweetest Taboo" (Sade, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman, Dexter Wansel) - 5:21
  4. "Sneaky Pete" - 4:12
  5. "Softly" - 6:11
  6. "Hurry up This Way Again" (Cynthia Biggs) - 6:03
  7. "L 'Ésprit de Joie (The Spirit of Joy)" - 4:40
  8. "Wise Ol' Souls" - 4:30
  9. "Oneness" - 5:00
  10. "Arrival" - 4:33

Personnel

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References

  1. Widran, Jonathan. "Signature". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 October 2018.