One in a Million (album)

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One in a Million
One in a Million cover
Studio album by Aaliyah
Released August 27, 1996 (US)
Recorded 1995 - 1996
Genre R&B
Length 73:10
Label Blackground/Atlantic
Producer(s) Timbaland
Missy Elliott
Rodney Jerkins
Jermaine Dupri
Kay Gee
Darryl Simmons
Professional reviews
Aaliyah chronology
Age Ain't Nothing but a Number
(1994)
One in a Million
(1996)
Aaliyah
(2001)


One in a Million is the second studio album by American R&B singer Aaliyah, released by Blackground Records on August 27, 1996 (see 1996 in music). Eventually selling over 2 million copies in the United States, the album was notable for being Aaliyah's breakout album and for being a major landmark in the careers of songwriter/producer Missy Elliott and Tim "Timbaland" Mosley. Elliott and Mosley wrote and produced the bulk of the album. Other producers included Rodney Jerkins, Jermaine Dupri, and Kay Gee. The album was executive produced by Barry Hankerson and Jomo Hankerson. It features the singles,"One In a Million", "Hot Like Fire [Timbaland's Groove Mix]", "The One I Gave My Heart To", "If Your Girl Only Knew", and "4 Page Letter".


[edit] Track listing

# Title
1. "Beats 4 da Streets (Intro)" (featuring Missy Elliott) 2:10
2. "Hot Like Fire" 4:23
3. "One in a Million" 4:30
4. "A Girl Like You" (featuring Treach) 4:23
5. "If Your Girl Only Knew" 4:50
6. "Choosey Lover (Old School / New School)" 7:07
7. "Got to Give It Up" (featuring Slick Rick) 4:41
8. "4 Page Letter" 4:52
9. "Everything's Gonna Be Alright" 4:50
10. "Giving You More" 4:26
11. "I Gotcha' Back" 2:54
12. "Never Givin' Up" (featuring Tavarius Polk) 5:11
13. "Heartbroken" 4:17
14. "Never Comin' Back" 4:06
15. "Ladies in da House" (featuring Missy Elliott & Timbaland) 4:20
16. "The One I Gave My Heart To" 4:30
17. "Came to Give Love (Outro)" (featuring Timbaland) 1:40

[edit] Singles

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Discography
Studio albums: Age Ain't Nothing but a Number - One In A Million - Aaliyah
Compilations/Others: Anastasia Soundtrack (with other artist) - Dr. Dolittle Soundtrack (with other artist) - Romeo Must Die Soundtrack (with other artist) - The Queen of the Damned Soundtrack (with other artist) - I Care 4 U - Ultimate Aaliyah - Turn The Page
Hit-Singles: " Back & Forth" - " At Your Best (You Are Love)" - Age Ain't Nothing But A Number" - "Down With The Clique" - "The Thing I Like" - "If Your Girl Only Knew" - " One In A Million" - " Got To Give Up" -"4 Page Letter" -" Hot Like Fire" - "The One I Gave My Heart To" - "Journey to the Past" - "Up Jumps Da' Boogie" - "Are You That Somebody?" -"I Don't Wanna" - "Are You Feelin' Me?" - "Try Again" - "Come Back In One Piece" - " We Need A Resolution" - " Rock The Boat" - " More Than A Woman" - " I Care 4 U " - " Miss You" - "Don't Know Want To Tell Ya" - " Come Over"
Filmography: Romeo Must Die - The Queen of the Damned