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Mitty Collier

voc, *1941 US, Birmingham, Alabama
Singer / Musician of R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Mitty Lene Collier

Soul - rhythm n' blues singer Born on 21 June 1941 in Birmingham, Alabama. She started singing in gospel groups like Hayes Ensemble and The Lloyd Reese Singers. After entering a talent show in Chicago, 1959 Ralph Bass of Chess offered her a record contract. Billy Davis (2) was her main producer while she was at Chess. Her biggest hit was with her single "I'm Your Part Time Love" a Top 20 hit in 1963. In 1968 she left Chess for William Bell's Peachtree Record Company. In 1971 she developed polyps on her vocal cords losing her singing voice, and gave up her secular music career. Later she started a gospel career recording religious music albums and keeping herself busy with activities around her strong christian beliefs.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Bass
Genres
  • R&B/Soul
  • Pop
  • Rock
Popular Tracks   
My Babe on Talking With Her Man: The Chess Singles 1961-1968 by Mitty Collier
I'm Satisfied on Talking With Her Man: The Chess Singles 1961-1968 by Mitty Collier
I Had A Talk With My Man on Talking With Her Man: The Chess Singles 1961-1968 by Mitty Collier
Git Out on Talking With Her Man: The Chess Singles 1961-1968 by Mitty Collier
Pain on Chess Sing A Song Of Soul 4 by Various Artists
Don't Let Her Take My Baby on Talking With Her Man: The Chess Singles 1961-1968 by Mitty Collier
Sharing You on Talking With Her Man: The Chess Singles 1961-1968 by Mitty Collier
Let Them Talk on Talking With Her Man: The Chess Singles 1961-1968 by Mitty Collier
Everybody Makes A Mistake Sometimes on Talking With Her Man: The Chess Singles 1961-1968 by Mitty Collier
My Party on Talking With Her Man: The Chess Singles 1961-1968 by Mitty Collier

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
If You Wanna / Don't Let Her Take My BabyBaby Jean / Mitty Collier2015Single
I Owe It All To The WordMitty Collier2012Album
Shades Of Mitty Collier : The Chess Singles 1961-1968Mitty Collier2008Compil.
Shades Of A GeniusMitty Collier1998Compil.
Sharing YouMitty Collier1991Album
Feel So Bad / I Had A Talk With My ManLittle Milton / Mitty Collier1984Single
Smoky Places / I Had A Talk With My ManThe Corsairs / Mitty Collier1978Single
Hold the Light...Mitty Collier1977Album
I'd Like To Change Places With His Part Time Lover / If This Is Our Last TimeMitty Collier1972Single
The WarningMitty Collier1972Album
Lovin' On Borrowed Time / One Heck Of A LoverMitty Collier1970Single
I'd Like To Change Places / Share What You GotMitty Collier1969Single
Your Sign Is A Good Sign / Mama He Treats Your Daughter MeanMitty Collier1969Single
True Love Never Comes Easy / Fly Me To The MoonMitty Collier1969Single
I Can't Lose / You Hurt So GoodMitty Collier1969Single
Gotta Get Away From It All / Everybody Makes A Mistake SometimeMitty Collier1968Single
Git Out / That'll Be Good Enough For MeMitty Collier1967Single
You're The Only One / Do It With ConfidenceMitty Collier1967Single
Sharing You / Walk AwayMitty Collier1966Single
My Party / I'm SatisfiedMitty Collier1966Single
Like Only Yesterday / (Lookin' Out The Window) Watching And WaitingMitty Collier1966Single
For My Man / Help MeMitty Collier1965Single
Come Back Baby / Ain't That LoveMitty Collier1965Single
Shades Of A GeniusMitty Collier1965Album
I Had A Talk With My Man / Free Girl (In The Morning)Mitty Collier1964Single
Together / No Faith, No LoveMitty Collier1964Single
Pain / Let Them TalkMitty Collier1963Single
My Babe / Miss LonelinessMitty Collier1963Single
I'm Your Part Time Love / Don't You Forget ItMitty Collier1963Single
Don't Let Her Take My Baby / I Dedicate My Life To YouMitty Collier1962Single
I've Got Love / I Got To Get Away From It AllMitty Collier With Riley Hampton's Orchestra1961Single
I Had A Talk With My Man / The EntertainerMitty Collier / Tony ClarkeSingle
I Am LoveMitty CollierAlbum
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