Stephanie Mills discography
This discography documents studio albums and singles released by American R&B/soul singer and songwriter Stephanie Mills.
Albums
Studio albums
| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Record label | ||||||||||
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| US [1] |
US R&B [1] |
US Chr [1] |
US Gos [1] |
CAN [2] | ||||||||||
| 1974 | Movin' in the Right Direction | — | — | — | — | — | ABC | |||||||
| 1975 | For the First Time | — | — | — | — | — | Motown | |||||||
| 1979 | What Cha Gonna Do with My Lovin' | 22 | 12 | — | — | 45 | 20th Century-Fox | |||||||
| 1980 | Sweet Sensation | 16 | 3 | — | — | — |
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| 1981 | Stephanie | 30 | 3 | — | — | — |
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| 1982 | Love Has Lifted Me | — | — | — | — | — | Motown | |||||||
| Tantalizingly Hot | 48 | 10 | — | — | — | Casablanca | ||||||||
| 1983 | Merciless | 104 | 12 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| 1984 | I've Got the Cure | 73 | 10 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| 1985 | Stephanie Mills | 47 | 4 | — | — | — |
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MCA | ||||||
| 1987 | If I Were Your Woman | 30 | 1 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| 1989 | Home | 82 | 5 | — | — | — |
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| 1991 | Christmas | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| 1993 | Something Real | — | 22 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| 1994 | Personal Inspirations | — | — | 20 | 8 | — | GospoCentric | |||||||
| 2004 | Born for This! | — | 25 | — | — | — | Lightyear | |||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
Compilation albums
- In My Life: Greatest Hits (1987, Casablanca)
- The Collection (1992, Castle)
- The Best of Stephanie Mills (1995, Casablanca)
- Greatest Hits (1985–1993) (1996, MCA)
- The Best of Stephanie Mills (1997, PolyGram)
- The Ultimate Collection (1999, Hip-O)
- The Collection (1999, Spectrum)
- The Power of Love: A Ballad Collection (2000, MCA)
- 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Stephanie Mills (2000, MCA)
- Love Is to Listen - A Retrospective (2004, Expansion)
- Gold (2006, Hip-O)
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
US R&B [1] |
US Dan [1] |
US A/C [1] |
AUS [5] |
CAN [2] |
IRE [6] |
NL [7] |
NZ [8] |
UK [9] | |||||
| 1974 | "Movin' in the Right Direction" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Movin' in the Right Direction | ||
| "I Knew It Was Love" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1976 | "This Empty Place" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | For the First Time | ||
| 1979 | "What Cha Gonna Do with My Lovin'" | 22 | 8 | — | — | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | What Cha Gonna Do with My Lovin' | ||
| "You Can Get Over" | 101 | 55 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Put Your Body in It" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| 1980 | "Sweet Sensation" | 52 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sweet Sensation | ||
| "Never Knew Love Like This Before" | 6 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 4 | |||||
| 1981 | "Two Hearts" (with Teddy Pendergrass) | 40 | 3 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 49 | Stephanie | ||
| "Night Games" | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1982 | "Last Night" | 101 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Tantalizingly Hot | ||
| "Keep Away Girls" | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1983 | "You Can't Run from My Love" | — | 59 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Pilot Error" | — | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Merciless | |||
| "How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore?" | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1984 | "The Medicine Song" | 65 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | 29 | I've Got the Cure | ||
| "Edge of the Razor" | — | 47 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "In My Life" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | ||||
| 1985 | "Bit by Bit (Theme from Fletch)" | 78 | 52 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Fletch | ||
| "Stand Back" | — | 15 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Stephanie Mills | |||
| 1986 | "King Holiday" (with The King Dream Chorus & Holiday Crew) | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "I Have Learned to Respect the Power of Love" | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Stephanie Mills | |||
| "Rising Desire" | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1987 | "I Feel Good All Over" | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | If I Were Your Woman | ||
| "(You're Puttin') A Rush on Me" | 85 | 1 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | ||||
| "Secret Lady" | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1988 | "If I Were Your Woman" | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Where Is the Love" (with Robert Brookins) | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Let It Be Me | |||
| 1989 | "Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel)" | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Home | ||
| "Home" | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1990 | "Comfort of a Man" | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Real Love" | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1991 | "Heart to Heart" (with J.T. Taylor) | — | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Feel the Need | ||
| "This Christmas" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Christmas | |||
| 1992 | "All Day, All Night" | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | Something Real | ||
| 1992 | "Never Do You Wrong" | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | |||
| 1999 | "Latin Lover" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001 | "We Are Family" (with Various Artists) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2003 | "Can't Let Him Go" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Born for This! | ||
| 2005 | "Free" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2012 | "So in Love This Christmas" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021 | "Let's Do the Right Thing" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "US Charts > Stephanie Mills". Billboard. Retrieved May 11, 2012.
- ^ a b "CAN Charts > Stephanie Mills". RPM. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "US Certifications > Stephanie Mills". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
- ^ a b "UK Certified Awards Search > Stephanie Mills". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- ^ David Kent (1993). Australian Charts Book 1970—1992. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "IRE Charts Search > Stephanie Mills". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- ^ "NL Charts > Stephanie Mills". MegaCharts. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- ^ "NZ Charts > Stephanie Mills". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved December 28, 2011.
- ^ "UK Charts > Stephanie Mills". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 31, 2010.