My Kinda Girl (Babyface song)

"My Kinda Girl" is a song performed and co-written by Babyface, issued as the fourth and final single from his 1989 album Tender Lover. The song was also the fourth consecutive hit single from the album, peaking at #30 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1990. SOLAR and Epic Records released 7 remixes of the recording with a remix of "Whip Appeal" in 1990, which was available as a CD single.

Personnel

Babyface: lead and background vocals, songwriter, producer, arranger, keyboards
L.A. Reid: songwriter, producer, arranger, drums, percussion
Daryl Simmons: songwriter, percussion
Kayo: Moog bass
Donald Parks: Fairlight synthesizer programming

Chart positions

Weekly charts

Chart (1990)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100	30
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)	28
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard)	3

Year-end charts

Chart (1990)	Position
U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard)	37

References

"My Kinda Girl [CD Single] - Babyface - Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
"Babyface - My Kinda Girl at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
^ "My Kinda Girl - Babyface - Listen, Appearances, Song Review - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
"Babyface - My Kinda Girl (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
^ "Babyface - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
"Babyface - Chart history - Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved April 17, 2014.

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Discography Songs written
Studio albums	Lovers (1986) Tender Lover (1989) A Closer Look (1991) For the Cool in You (1993) The Day (1996) Face2Face (2001) Grown & Sexy (2005) Playlist (2007) Return of the Tender Lover (2015) Girls Night Out (2022)
Christmas albums	Christmas with Babyface (1998)
Duet albums	Love, Marriage & Divorce (2014)
Other albums	Babyface Unplugged (1997) A Collection of His Greatest Hits (2000) Love Songs (2001) The Essential Babyface (2003) The Other Side of Cool (2005)
Singles	"I Love You Babe" "It's No Crime" "Tender Lover" "Whip Appeal" "My Kinda Girl" "Love Makes Things Happen" "Give U My Heart" "For the Cool in You" "Never Keeping Secrets" "And Our Feelings" "When Can I See You" "Dream Away" "This Is for the Lover in You" "Every Time I Close My Eyes" "How Come, How Long" "Talk to Me" "There She Goes" "What If"
Featured singles	"Love Makes Things Happen" "Change the World" "Someone to Love"
Tours	Toni Braxton & Babyface Live
Related articles	The Deele Jon B.

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