EDDIE PHELPS MIKI HUSBAND MOVIE

Shortly after signing to Atlantic Records, Miki began an on-again, off-again romance with the late Gerald LeVert which inspired a series of duets between them.

EDDIE PHELPS MIKI HUSBAND MOVIE

The last single from the album, “Come Back to Me Lover” peaked at #33 on Billboard’s Hot Black Singles chart, staying on the chart for 11 weeks.ĭuring that same year, Miki went on her first concert tour and opened for R&Bunk group, Cameo. She was also featured on the “Fatal Beauty” movie soundtrack with the song, “Edge of Love.” The second single, a cover version of Glenn Miller’s song, “Imagination” peaked at #13 on Billboard’s Hot Black Singles chart, staying on the chart for 16 weeks. The title song peaked at #5 on Billboard’s Hot Black Singles chart, staying on the chart for 23 weeks. In 1986, Miki released her debut album, “Come Share My Love” which peaked at #171 on the Billboard 200 and #19 on Billboard’s R&B Albums chart. After he refused to marry her, Miki left him in 1985 and she raised her sons as a single parent.ĭuring that same year, she was ready for a solo career, so she left Side Effect & put together a demo which landed her a record deal with Atlantic Records. In 1981, Miki gave birth to her son Brandon and in 1984, she gave birth to her second son Nicholas. At the age of 15, she performed at a teen pageant where she met singer, Augie Johnson, who was a member of the R&B group, Side Effect and chose her to be a singer in the group. Miki and her family later moved to Los Angeles.

She is the daughter of gospel singer, Josephine Howard, who sang with the Caravans and Clay Graham, who sung with the Pilgrim Jubilees. As a child, her mother would take her to the homes of singers Aretha Franklin and Mavis Staples. Miki Howard (born Alicia Michelle Howard on Septemin Chicago, Illinois) is a female R&B singer.

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