"Searchin" is a 1993 song by the musician CeCe Peniston, taken from her second solo album '' Thought 'Ya Knew'' on

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. However, the single was released only as a promotional release in

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, which included three remixes by

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(of which two were later available on D-side of the exclusively UK limited edition of '' Thought 'Ya Knew''), the song was later available on B-side of the singer's single " I'm Not Over You" that scored in the US Dance chart at number two, as well as at number seven in the US R&B chart.

Credits and personnel

* CeCe Peniston -

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, back vocal,

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* Steve Hurley -

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, producer, additional producer * Tonia Hurley - writer * Marc Williams - writer *

- remix * Sharon Pass - back vocals * Chantay Savage - back vocals * Scott Ahaus -

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, remix engineer * Steve Veeder - engineer * Manny Lehman - executive producer * Damon Jones - executive producer * Silk Productions & River North Recording,

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, mix * Last Song (

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) -

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* Third Coast Music - admin

Track listings

; 12", EU, Promo, #AMXDJ455 # "Searchin" (Silk In The House Mix) - 6:27 # "Searchin" (Principle Theory Mix) - 5:31 # "Searchin" (Silky Fusion Mix) - 7:13

References

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External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Searchin' (Cece Peniston Song) 1993 singles CeCe Peniston songs Songs written by Steve "Silk" Hurley 1993 songs A&M Records singles Songs written by M-Doc