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|album name            = Our Story
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|album image            = [[File:Ourstory_album.jpg|200px|Our Story (Front Cover)]]
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|date                  = 2005 (specific date needed)
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|length                = 42:21
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|label                  = None (self-released)
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|studios                = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
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|previous album link    = [[Album: Electric Circus|Electric Circus]]
 
|previous album link    = [[Album: Electric Circus|Electric Circus]]
 
|next album link        = [[Album: Try Me|Try Me]]
 
|next album link        = [[Album: Try Me|Try Me]]
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|introduction          = '''Our Story''' is the first and only studio album by [[Milenia]]. It was initially listed to purchase online in April 2003, but became available at some point in 2005 (specific release date needed). The album contained [[Promise]], produced by [[Prince]], and [[No Can Do]] (Remix), which was remixed by [[Prince]] (he was not involved in the original version, also included on the album).
|Page name    = Our Story}}
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| valign="top" width="25%"| <b>Released:</b>
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| 2005 (specific date needed)
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| valign="top"| <b>Length:</b>
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| 42:21
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| valign="top"| <b>Label(s):</b>
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| None (self-released)
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| valign="top"| <b>Studio(s):</b>
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| [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
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'''Our Story''' is the first and only studio album by [[Milenia]]. It was initially listed to purchase online in April, 2003, but became available at some point in 2005 (specific release date needed). The album contained [[Promise]], produced by [[Prince]], and [[No Can Do]] (Remix), which was remixed by [[Prince]] (he was not involved in the original version, also included on the album).
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The recording dates for [[Prince]]'s contributions are unknown, but it is likely the tracks were worked on during [[Milenia]]'s brief stint as background vocalists for [[Prince]] in late 2000 or early 2001.
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'''Sessions and compiling'''
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The recording dates for [[Prince]]'s contributions are unknown, but it is likely the tracks were worked on during [[Milenia]]'s brief stint as background vocalists for [[Prince]] in late 2000 or early 2001.  
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Tracks containing input by [[Prince]] which were recorded for potential inclusion on the album included [[Country Player]], [[Pour Me A Cup]], [[All In My Backyard]] and a remake of [[With This Tear]] but they remain unreleased.
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'''Promotion'''
  
 
No singles were released from the album, which received a low-key release online as a self-released album. The album was not eligible for the charts.
 
No singles were released from the album, which received a low-key release online as a self-released album. The album was not eligible for the charts.
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==Track listing==
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Details given for [[Prince]]-related tracks only:  
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|tracklisting          = <small>Details given for [[Prince]]-related tracks only:</small>
===CD/Download===
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# <b>No Can Do</b>
 
# <b>No Can Do</b>
 
# <b>Magic</b>
 
# <b>Magic</b>
# <b>Dance With [[Milenia]]</b>
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# <b>Dance With Milenia</b>
 
# <b>Forget About It</b>
 
# <b>Forget About It</b>
# <b>[[Promise]]</b> (4:47) *
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# <b>[[Promise]]</b> (4:47) <sup>1</sup>
 
# <b>For What Its Worth</b>
 
# <b>For What Its Worth</b>
 
# <b>Mike (With The Light Brown Eyes)</b>
 
# <b>Mike (With The Light Brown Eyes)</b>
 
# <b>Come Too Far</b>
 
# <b>Come Too Far</b>
 
# <b>Turn It Over</b>
 
# <b>Turn It Over</b>
# <b>[[No Can Do]] (Remix)</b> (4:03) *
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# <b>[[No Can Do]] (Remix)</b> (4:03) <sup>1</sup>
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|credits                =
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<sup>1</sup> Written by [[Niyoki White]], [[Mikele White|Mikki White]] and [[Tia White]] (as [[Milenia]]).
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| * comment              =
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<!-------OTHER FORMATS ------->
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|other format            = Digital
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|content                = <small>Details given for [[Prince]]-related tracks only:</small>
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# <b>No Can Do</b>
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# <b>Magic</b>
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# <b>Dance With Milenia</b>
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# <b>Forget About It</b>
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# <b>[[Promise]]</b> (4:47) <sup>1</sup>
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# <b>For What Its Worth</b>
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# <b>Mike (With The Light Brown Eyes)</b>
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# <b>Come Too Far</b>
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# <b>Turn It Over</b>
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# <b>[[No Can Do]] (Remix)</b> (4:03) <sup>1</sup>
 
<br>
 
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<b>*</b> Written by [[Niyoki White]], [[Mikele White|Mikki White]] and [[Tia White]] (as [[Milenia]])
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Available on Digital format on:<br>
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*Information needed.
 
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==Personnel==
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|musicians              = [[Niyoki White]] - vocals
===Musicians===
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*[[Mikele White|Mikki White]] - vocals
*[[Niyoki White]] - vocals
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*[[Mikele White]] |Mikki White]] - vocals
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*[[Tia White]] - vocals
 
*[[Tia White]] - vocals
 
*[[Prince]] - unspecified instrumentation (uncredited)
 
*[[Prince]] - unspecified instrumentation (uncredited)
 
*Other musical credits needed.
 
*Other musical credits needed.
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|production = [[Prince]] - producer on [[Promise]] (uncredited), additional production and remix on [[No Can Do]] (Remix) (uncredited)
===Production===
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*[[Prince]] - producer on [[Promise]] (uncredited), additional production and remix on [[No Can Do]] (Remix) (uncredited)
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*[[Kirk Johnson]] - executive producer (album), original production on [[No Can Do]] (Remix)
 
*[[Kirk Johnson]] - executive producer (album), original production on [[No Can Do]] (Remix)
 
*[[Niyoki White]] - executive producer (as part of [[Milenia]])
 
*[[Niyoki White]] - executive producer (as part of [[Milenia]])
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*[[Kip Blackshire]] - additional producer (contribution to [[Prince]]-related tracks unknown)
 
*[[Kip Blackshire]] - additional producer (contribution to [[Prince]]-related tracks unknown)
 
*Sound Master T - additional producer (contribution to [[Prince]]-related tracks unknown)
 
*Sound Master T - additional producer (contribution to [[Prince]]-related tracks unknown)
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*AJ Alexander - photography
===Thanks===
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*Nathan Stephens - cover art
* ''"An extra special thanks to Prince and the NPG family for their inspiration and helping us to perfect our craft. The tours were a lot of fun!"''
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|thanks                  = ''"An extra special thanks to Prince and the NPG family for their inspiration and helping us to perfect our craft. The tours were a lot of fun!"''
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==Singles released==
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|singles                = *None.
*None.
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|see also              =
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{{SeeAlso|
==Charts==
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*This album was not eligible for the charts.
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==Releases==
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|charts                 =  
! ''Country'' !! ''Format'' !! ''Cat. Number'' !! ''Comments'' !! Front !! Back !! Label1 !! Label2
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|format  = album
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|Country = the USA
| USA || Digital download || n/a || format needed
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| [[Image:Ourstory_album.jpg|50px|left|link={{filepath: Ourstory_album.jpg}}]]
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|Country = the USA
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| USA || CD || ref needed || self release
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| [[Image:Ourstory_album.jpg|50px|left|link={{filepath: Ourstory_album.jpg}}]]
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===Variants, special editions and re-releases===
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|Country = USA
*None.
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|Format  = CD
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|CatNr  = Ref needed
 
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|Comment = Self release
==Album promotion==
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|Front  = Ourstory_album.jpg
===Time-of-release===
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|Back    = Princevaultsinglecover.png
*None.
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===Associated tours===
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==Awards, nominations, and certifications==
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|Country = USA
* None.
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|Format  = Digital download
==Quotations and trivia==
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|CatNr  = n/a
* None.
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|Comment = format needed
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|Front  = Ourstory_album.jpg
==References==
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* http://www.discogs.com/[[Milenia]]-Our-Story/release/2903737
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|references            = http://www.discogs.com/[[Milenia]]-Our-Story/release/2903737
 
* http://www.allmusic.com/album/our-story-r1142681
 
* http://www.allmusic.com/album/our-story-r1142681
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|categories             = [[Category:2005]][[Category: Related Artists]][[Category:Studio Albums (Related Artists)]]
|previous year          = 2002
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|next year              = 2005
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|previous image        = Image:Electriccircus album.jpg
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|previous album        = Album: Electric Circus
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|next image             = Image:Tryme album.jpg
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|next album            = Album: Try Me
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|previous album link    = [[Album: Electric Circus|Electric Circus]]
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|next album link        = [[Album: Try Me|Try Me]]
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[[Category:2005]][[Category: Related Artists]][[Category:Studio Albums (Related Artists)]]
 

Revision as of 08:57, 2 June 2020

Electriccircus album.jpg 2002: Electric Circus All Prince Albums All Related Artists Albums 2005: Try Me Tryme album.jpg
Our Story

Our Story (Front Cover)

Album details


Released: 2005 (specific date needed)
Length: 42:21
Label(s): None (self-released)
Studio(s): Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)

Charts, Certifications & Awards


Charts
This album has not charted in the USA
Certifications
This album has not received any certifications in the USA
Awards
This album has not received any awards in the USA

Singles released


  • None.

See also


     
Our Story is the first and only studio album by Milenia. It was initially listed to purchase online in April 2003, but became available at some point in 2005 (specific release date needed). The album contained Promise, produced by Prince, and No Can Do (Remix), which was remixed by Prince (he was not involved in the original version, also included on the album).


Sessions and compiling

The recording dates for Prince's contributions are unknown, but it is likely the tracks were worked on during Milenia's brief stint as background vocalists for Prince in late 2000 or early 2001.

Tracks containing input by Prince which were recorded for potential inclusion on the album included Country Player, Pour Me A Cup, All In My Backyard and a remake of With This Tear but they remain unreleased.


Promotion

No singles were released from the album, which received a low-key release online as a self-released album. The album was not eligible for the charts.



Track listing
CD Digital

Details given for Prince-related tracks only:

  1. No Can Do
  2. Magic
  3. Dance With Milenia
  4. Forget About It
  5. Promise (4:47) 1
  6. For What Its Worth
  7. Mike (With The Light Brown Eyes)
  8. Come Too Far
  9. Turn It Over
  10. No Can Do (Remix) (4:03) 1

Details given for Prince-related tracks only:

  1. No Can Do
  2. Magic
  3. Dance With Milenia
  4. Forget About It
  5. Promise (4:47) 1
  6. For What Its Worth
  7. Mike (With The Light Brown Eyes)
  8. Come Too Far
  9. Turn It Over
  10. No Can Do (Remix) (4:03) 1


Available on Digital format on:

  • Information needed.


1 Written by Niyoki White, Mikki White and Tia White (as Milenia).



Personnel
Musicians


Production


Thanks
  • "An extra special thanks to Prince and the NPG family for their inspiration and helping us to perfect our craft. The tours were a lot of fun!"



Releases
LP, CD, Cassettes and Other versions
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2

USA CD Ref needed Self release center center center center
USA Digital download n/a format needed center center center center

Variants, Special Editions and Reissues
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2

None

 

 

 
Additional Information

Promotion (at time of release) Trivia


References
Electriccircus album.jpg 2002
Electric Circus
All Albums All Related Artists Albums 2005
Try Me
Tryme album.jpg