Miki Sings Billie: A Tribute to Billie Holiday

Miki Sings Billie: A Tribute to Billie Holiday
Studio album by Miki Howard
Released December 1993
Recorded 1992–1993
Genre Jazz, R&B
Length 37:32
Label Giant
Producer David Foster (Tracks:1 - 5)
LeMel Humes (Tracks:6 - 10)
Miki Howard chronology
Femme Fatale
(1992)		 Miki Sings Billie
(1993)		 Can't Count Me Out
(1997)

Miki Sings Billie: A Tribute to Billie Holiday is a studio album by American R&B singer Miki Howard.[1] Released in 1993 by Giant Records, the album peaked at No. 72 on Billboard's Top R&B Albums chart.[2] The album is a tribute to jazz singer Billie Holiday, Howard covers some of her favorite songs recorded by Holiday.

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "What a Little Moonlight Can Do"  Harry Woods 3:53
2. "I'm a Fool to Want You"  
  • Frank Sinatra
  • Jack Wolf
  • Joel Herron
 4:03
3. "My Man"  
  • Jacques Charles
  • Channing Pollock
  • Albert Willemetz
  • Maurice Yvain
 3:07
4. "Solitude"  
  • Duke Ellington
  • Eddie DeLange
  • Irving Mills
 4:41
5. "'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do"  
  • Porter Grainger
  • Everett Robbins
 2:55
6. "Yesterdays"  
  • Jerome Kern
  • Otto Harbach
 2:14
7. "Now or Never"  
  • Billie Holiday
  • Curtis Lewis
 3:46
8. "Don't Explain"  
  • Arthur Herzog, Jr.
  • Billie Holiday
 5:24
9. "Strange Fruit"  Lewis Allen 4:07
10. "I Want to Be Your Mother's Son-In-Law"  
  • Alberta Nichols
  • Mann Holiner
 3:22

Film

Charts

Chart (1993) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 72

References

  1. ↑ Miki Sings Billie - Miki Howard.Allmusic
  2. ↑ "Miki Howard Album & Song Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
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