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An Imitation of Love

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Millie Jackson
Studio album by
Released1986
Recorded1985
GenreR&B
Length43:16
LabelJive
ProducerTimmy Allen, Jolyon Skinner, Larry Smith, Jonathan Butler, Wayne Brathwaite
Millie Jackson chronology
E.S.P. (Extra Sexual Persuasion)
(1983)
Millie Jackson
(1986)
The Tide Is Turning
(1988)

An Imitation Of Love was the first album from Millie Jackson on Jive Records, with which she signed in 1985. "Hot! Wild! Unrestricted! Crazy Love" and "Love Is a Dangerous Game" were both singles which became Top 10 Hits on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles and Tracks Chart. The Album indeed reached #119 on the Billboard Album Charts and #16 on the R&B Charts. The album was re-issued on CD in 2013 by the Funkytowngrooves label, remastered and with bonus tracks.

Track listings

  1. "Hot! Wild! Unrestricted! Crazy Love" (Millie Jackson, Timmy Allen) (5:58)
  2. "Wanna Be Your Lover" (Prince) (5:54)
  3. "I Fell in Love" (Millie Jackson, Timmy Allen) (6:18)
  4. "An Imitation of Love" (Jolyon Skinner, Jonathan Butler, Millie Jackson) (4:12)
  5. "Love is a Dangerous Game" (Jolyon Skinner, Jonathan Butler, Leslie Charles, Wayne Brathwaite) (5:58)
  6. "It´s a Thang" (Larry Smith, Millie Jackson) (5:12)
  7. "I Need To Be Myself" (Jolyon Skinner, Jonathan Butler, Phillip Mitchell) (5:36)
  8. "Mind Over Matter" (Millie Jackson, Timmy Allen) (5:10)

Charts

Year Chart Rank
1986 Billboard 200[1] 119
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[2] 16

References

  1. ^ "The Billboard 200 (Year-End)". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-04-06. [dead link]
  2. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Year-End)". Billboard.

Further reading