Come Back to Me Lover

Last updated
"Come Back to Me Lover"
Miki Howard - Come Back To Me Lover.jpg
Single by Miki Howard
from the album Come Share My Love
B-side "Do You Want My Love"
ReleasedApril 7, 1987
Format Cassette single
12" single
Recorded1986
Genre R&B, pop
Length4:57
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s) Miki Howard
Kevin Phillips
Kenny Harris
Producer(s) LeMel Humes
Miki Howard singles chronology
"Imagination"
(1987)
"Come Back to Me Lover"
(1987)
"Baby, Be Mine"
(1987)

"Come Back to Me Lover" is a song by American R&B singer Miki Howard. Released as the third single from Howard's debut album, Come Share My Love , the single peaked at No. 33 on the Billboard's R&B Singles chart in 1987. "Come Back to Me Lover" was Howard's third top 40 hit on the U.S. R&B chart. [1]

Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of rhythm and blues, pop, soul, funk, hip hop and electronic music.

Alicia Michelle "Miki" Howard is an American singer and actress who had a string of Top 10 hit songs in the mid–1980s and early–1990s, including "Baby, Be Mine"(1987), "Come Share My Love" (1986) and "Love Under New Management" (1990). "Ain't Nobody Like You" (1992) and "Ain't Nuthin' in the World" (1989) both peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard Top R&B Singles chart.

<i>Come Share My Love</i> 1986 studio album by Miki Howard

Come Share My Love is the debut studio album by American R&B singer, Miki Howard. Released on November 19, 1986 under Atlantic Records label, the album peaked at #171 on the Billboard 200 and #19 on the Billboard R&B Albums Chart. Howard scored her first hit song off debut album when "Come Share My Love" peaked to #5 on Billboard's Hot Black Singles Chart in 1986.

Contents

Track listings and formats

U.S. Vinyl, Cassette single, 12" single 7" Inch, 45" RPM [2]
  1. "Come Back To Me Lover" (Vocal/Extended Remix) – 7:18
  2. "Come Back To Me Lover" (Vocal/Edit) – 3:59
  3. "Come Back To Me Lover" (Dub) - 5:56

Charts

Chart (1987)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Singles 33

Related Research Articles

Shannon Brenda Greene, known by the mononym Shannon, is an American singer and songwriter of freestyle and dance-pop music. She is best known for her single "Let the Music Play", which topped the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart in 1983 and was certified gold.

Love Is Here and Now Youre Gone 1967 single by Michael Jackson and The Supremes

"Love Is Here and Now You're Gone" is a 1967 song recorded by The Supremes for the Motown label.

Until You Come Back to Me (Thats What Im Gonna Do) 1973 song composed by Stevie Wonder performed by Aretha Franklin

"Until You Come Back to Me " is a song written by Morris Broadnax, Clarence Paul, and Stevie Wonder. The song was originally recorded by Stevie Wonder in 1967, but his version was not released as a single and did not appear on an album until 1977's anthology Looking Back. The most well-known version of this song is the 1973 release by Aretha Franklin, who had a million-selling top 10 hit on Billboard charts. The song reached no. 1 on the R&B chart and no. 3 on the Hot 100 chart in 1974. It became an RIAA gold record.

I Dont Have the Heart 1990 single by James Ingram

"I Don't Have the Heart" is the title of a No. 1 hit song that was written by Allan Rich and Jud Friedman and recorded by American R&B recording artist James Ingram. It is Ingram's only number-one single as a solo artist on the US Billboard Hot 100, and his second number-one single overall, since the Patti Austin-featured "Baby, Come to Me", which topped the Hot 100 in 1983. Ingram received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance at the 33rd Grammy Awards in 1991 for the song.

You Mean the World to Me single

"You Mean the World to Me" is the fourth single from Toni Braxton's self-titled debut album, Toni Braxton (1993). Written by Babyface, L.A. Reid, and Daryl Simmons, the track was released in April 1994. It was a radio hit, peaking at number 3 on both the US Billboard Hot 100 Airplay and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts, and at number 7 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Aint Nobody Like You 1992 single by Miki Howard

"Ain't Nobody Like You" is a 1992 song by R&B singer/actress Miki Howard. The lead single from her album, Femme Fatale and her second number-one R&B song. The song spent one week at No. 1 on Billboards R&B Singles chart. "Ain't Nobody Like You was Miki Howard's only entry on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, where it peaked at No. 84.

The Flame (Cheap Trick song) 1988 single by Cheap Trick

"The Flame" is a power ballad written by British songwriters Bob Mitchell and Nick Graham. The song was first offered to English singer Elkie Brooks, who turned it down, and was then released by Cheap Trick, for whom it was a hit single in 1988. The song appeared on the band's Lap of Luxury album.

When You Tell Me That You Love Me 1991 single by Diana Ross

"When You Tell Me That You Love Me" is a 1991 song, written by Albert Hammond and John Bettis, and released as a single by American soul singer Diana Ross. The song was subsequently covered by various artists.

No Time (Lil Kim song) single by Lil Kim featuring Puff Daddy

"No Time" is a song by American rapper Lil' Kim. It was released as her debut single in 1996 which served as the first single from Kim's debut album Hard Core. It peaked at number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 and reached the Top 10 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. "No Time" topped the US Rap Songs for nine weeks, becoming Kim's first number 1 hit on that chart. Additionally, the song charted at number 45 on the UK Singles Chart. The single was certified Platinum by the RIAA. "No Time" contains a sample of Vicki Anderson's "Message from the Soul Sisters" and Lyn Collins's "Take Me Just As I Am".

Aint Nuthin in the World 1989 single by Miki Howard

"Ain't Nuthin' in the World" is a song by American singer Miki Howard. The single was one of her most successful of her career, becoming the first of two singles to reach number one on Billboard's Hot Black Singles chart, where it stayed for one week.

Girls Dem Sugar 2000 single by Mýa and Beenie Man

Girls Dem Sugar is a reggae fusion song by Jamaican deejay Beenie Man and features singer-songwriter Mýa. The track was produced by The Neptunes for Davis' 2000 studio album Art and Life and inspired and conceptualized from his 1997 Jamaican hit single "Who Am I ". "Girls Dem Sugar" was written by Beenie Man, Chad Hugo, and Pharrell Williams.

<i>Miki Howard</i> (album) 1989 studio album by Miki Howard

Miki Howard is the third studio album by American R&B singer Miki Howard, released in 1989 on Atlantic Records. The album peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart. Howard scored her first number-one song with the lead single released from the album, "Ain't Nuthin' in the World", on the Billboard R&B Singles chart.

Release Me (Miki Howard song) 1992 single by Miki Howard

"Release Me" is a song by the American R&B/soul singer Miki Howard. Released in 1992, as a radio promotional single, it received minor radio airplay and peaked at number 53 on Billboard's Hot R&B Singles chart.

Come Share My Love (song) 1986 single by Miki Howard

"Come Share My Love" is a song by American R&B singer Miki Howard. It is the lead single from her debut studio album of the same name. The hit song peaked to No. 5 on Billboard's Hot Black Singles chart in 1986. Although it failed to even bubble under the Billboard Hot 100, it did reach #38 on the Adult Contemporary chart, becoming Howard's only charted single there. Howard become a known name in R&B music, by early 1987 another track from the album, "Love Will Find A Way" was receiving modest airplay on U.S. R&B radio stations.

Crazy (Miki Howard song) 1988 song by Miki Howard

"Crazy" is a song by American R&B/soul singer Miki Howard. Released in 1988, as the third single from Love Confessions. "Crazy" peaked to #38 on Billboard's Hot R&B Singles chart. The song was written and produced by Marc Gordon and Gerald Levert, of R&B group LeVert.

Dottie West singles discography singles discography

The singles discography of Dottie West, an American country artist, consists of seventy one singles, one charting B-side, and one other charted song. Upon signing her first major label contract with RCA Victor Records in 1963, Dottie West had her first Top 40 hit with "Let Me Off at the Corner" that same year. It was followed a year later by a duet with Jim Reeves titled "Love Is No Excuse", her first Top 10 single. The same year West released "Here Comes My Baby", which became her first top ten solo hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and became the first song by a female country artist to win a Grammy award. From her 1966 album, West had four major hits on the Billboard country chart including "Would You Hold It Against Me" (#5) and "What's Come Over My Baby" (#17). Over the next two years, she had major hits with "Paper Mansions", "Like a Fool", "Country Girl", and "Reno". Two years later, West collaborated with Don Gibson on the single "Rings of Gold", which reached #2 on the Billboard country singles chart and was followed by three more releases by the pair. In 1973, West's popular jingle used by The Coca-Cola Company entitled "Country Sunshine" was given clearance for a single release. It became West's biggest hit to date, reaching #2 on the Hot Country Singles chart and #49 on the Billboard Hot 100. It also nominated her for an eleventh Grammy award. After another top ten country hit with "Last Time I Saw Him" (1974), West's chart hits declined and she was dropped from RCA in 1976.

This Time Im in It for Love 1978 song performed by Player

"This Time I'm in It for Love" is a song recorded by the American rock band Player. It was the second single from their self-titled first studio album. The song was released in early 1978 as the immediate follow-up to their biggest hit and debut single, "Baby Come Back".

LeMuel Nigel Humes is an American songwriter and producer. He has written several songs including Miki Howard’s "Love Will Find A Way", The Pointer Sisters "He Turned Me Out", and Ray Charles "Let Me Take Over".

References

  1. "Top 100 Music Hits, Top 100 Music Charts, Top 100 Songs & The Hot 100". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
  2. "Miki Howard - Come Back To Me Lover (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2012-01-05.