Milira
Studio album by
Milira
ReleasedJune 15, 1990
Recorded1989–1990
GenreR&B, Soul, Pop
Length55:21
LabelMotown Records
ProducerDonald Dee Bowden
Milira chronology
Milira
(1990)
Back Again!!!
(1992)
Singles from Milira
  1. "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)"
    Released: April 23, 1990
  2. "Waiting Here For You"
    Released: July 18, 1990
  3. "Go Outside in the Rain"
    Released: November 21, 1990
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Select[1]


Milira is the self-titled debut studio album by American R&B singer Milira, released in 1990 on Motown Records. It reached number 29 on Billboard's Top R&B Albums chart[2] and scored two top 40 R&B singles, "Go Outside in the Rain" and a cover version of Marvin Gaye's "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)". The album also includes a cover of Aretha Franklin's "Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)".

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" (featuring Noel Pointer)Marvin Gaye4:46
2."Go Outside in the Rain"Bonifacio Valasquez, Nathaniel Calhoun5:21
3."Waiting Here for You"Donald Dee Bowden, Robert Quarles4:28
4."That Man in My Life"Donald Dee Bowden, Milira Jones3:35
5."Good Times Are Back Again"Allan Rich, Chuck Jackson, Marvin Morrow4:53
6."I Want You to Be to You (What You Are to Me)" (featuring Nathaniel Calhoun)Donald Dee Bowden, Nathaniel Calhoun4:17
7."Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)"Morris Broadnax, Stevie Wonder, Clarence Paul3:50
8."Let Me Have a Chance"Bruce Pruse5:40
9."Treat Me Right" (featuring Brent Carter)Donald Dee Bowden, Robert Quarles4:59
10."Home"Donald Dee Bowden, Robert Quarles4:30
11."That Four Letter Word"Donald Dee Bowden, Nick Smith, Milira Jones4:13
12."Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" (Vocal Mix) 4:49

Credits

  • Executive producer – Harold Jackson, Noza Rivers, Oliver Sutton, Percy Sutton
  • Management – Donald Bowden
  • Mastered by – Herb Powers
  • Mixed by – Donald Dee Bowden, Timmy Regisford
  • Producer – Donald Dee Bowden
  • Recorded by – Elai Tubo, Gregg Mann

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Charts

Chart (1990) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top R&B Albums[4] 29

Singles

Year Title US
Pop
US
R&B
[5]
1990 "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" 21
"Go Outside in the Rain" 36

References

  1. Sexton, Paul (September 1990). "Milira: Milira". Select. No. 3. p. 85.
  2. "AllMusic | Record Reviews, Streaming Songs, Genres & Bands". AllMusic.
  3. Milira-Milira (Vinyl, LP, Album).discogs
  4. www.billboard.com-r&b-albumschart
  5. www.billboard.com-singleschart
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