Home (Stephanie Mills album)

Home
Studio album by Stephanie Mills
Released	June 26, 1989
Recorded	1988–1989
Genre	R&B soul
Length	68:35
Label	MCA
Producer	Angela Winbush Wayne Brathwaite Barry J. Eastmond Gerald Levert & Marc Gordon Timmy Gatling & Alton "Wokie" Stewart Gene Griffin Cassandra Mills Stephanie Mills Sami McKenny & Kevin Phillips Nick Martinelli LeMel Humes
Stephanie Mills chronology
If I Were Your Woman (1987) Home (1989) Christmas (1991)
Singles from Home
"Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel)" Released: 1989 "Home" Released: 1989

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Home is the twelfth studio album by American R&B recording artist Stephanie Mills. It was released June 26, 1989 on MCA Records and peaked at No. 5 on Billboard Top R&B Albums. ^[2] The album features the R&B hit singles, the title track "Home" and "Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel)"; both were number one hits on Billboard Top R&B Songs chart.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel)"	Angela Winbush	5:27
2.	"Real Love"	Tammy Lucas Teddy Riley	6:47
3.	"Home"	Charlie Smalls	5:25
4.	"So Good, So Right"	Angela Winbush	6:03
5.	"Comfort of a Man"	David Young Dyna Brein	5:50
6.	"I Come to You"	Sami McKinney Kevin Phillips	4:30
7.	"Good Girl Gone Bad"	Gerald Levert Marc Gordon	4:46
8.	"Ain't No Cookin'"	Timmy Gatling Alton Stewart	5:08
9.	"Fast Talk"	Gene Griffin Stephanie Mills	5:06

CD bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
10.	"Love Hasn't Been Easy on Me"	Donald Lawrence Stephanie Mills	4:43
11.	"I'm More Than a Woman"	D. Lawrence S. Mills	5:28
12.	"Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel)" (Extended Mix)	A. Winbush	9:22

Notes

• Track 12: "Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel)" (Remix) produced and arranged by Louil Silas Jr.

Personnel

Credits taken from album liner notes.

• Executive producer – Cassandra Mills, Stephanie Mills
• Mastered by – Steve Hall
• Backing vocals [all additional] – Stephanie Mills
• Guitar – Randy Bowland (track 7), Kenny Hawkins, Paul Pesco (track 5), Ira Siegel (tracks 10 & 11)
• Drums – Mike Caputy (track 5), John Robinson (track 4), Terry Silverlight (track 10), Buddy Williams (track 11)
• Backing vocals – Audrey Wheeler, Genobia Jeter, Stephanie James (track 5), Angel Rogers, Marva King (track 6), Take 6 (track 3), Darryll Stokes, Dianne Garisto, Will Downing (track 10)
• Mixed by – David Bianco,
• Horns – Daniel Higgins, Gary Grant, Jerry Hey (track 5)
• Percussion – Steve Croom (track 10)
• Piano – Robert Dampe (track 10)
• Saxophone – Brandon Fields (track 5), Mark Rivera (track 10)
• Electric piano [Rhodes], synth [bass, horns] – Curtis Dowd (track 3)
• Keyboards – Donald Robinson (track 3), Bobby Jones (track 5), Eric Rehl (track 11)
• Bass [Spector] – Douglas Grisby (track 3), bass – Jerry Livingston (track 5), Nathan East (track 4), Wayne Brathwaite (track 10), Luico Hopper (track 11)
• Producers – Angela Winbush (tracks 1, 4 & 12), Nick Martinelli (track 3), Gene Griffin (tracks 2 & 9), LeMel Humes (track 5), Gerald Levert, Marc Gordon (track 7), Timmy Gatling (track 8), Sami McKinney, Kevin Phillips (track 6), Wayne Brathwaite (track 10), Barry J. Eastmond (track 11)
• Producer [remix] – Louis Silas, Jr. (track 12)

Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc. Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
Distributed, Manufactured By – MCA Records, Inc

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1989) Peak position US Billboard 200 [3] 82 US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [4] 5

Year-end charts Chart (1989) Position US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [5] 40 Chart (1990) Position US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [6] 18

Singles

Year	Single	Chart positions [7]
		US Pop	US R&B	US Dance
1989	"Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel)"	—	1	—
	"Home"	—	1	48
1990	"Comfort of a Man"	—	8	—

References

1. Lytle, Craig. Home review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
2. Stephanie Mills - Chart history - Billboard
3. "Stephanie Mills Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
4. "Stephanie Mills Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
5. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1989". Billboard. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
6. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1990". Billboard. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
7. "Stephanie Mills US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 7, 2011.

External links

• at AllMusic