Mirriam


Mirriam is the fifth studio album released by American country artist, Jessi Colter. It was issued in July 1977 on Capitol Records.

Background

Colter's fifth album was derived from her birth name, Mirriam Johnson. The album consisted of ten new tracks, all of which were written by Colter. The album's lead single, "I Belong to Him", was the only song released from the album, and did not chart on the Hot Country Songs or the Billboard Hot 100 charts upon its release. In addition, the album peaked at #29 the Top Country Albums chart, becoming Colter's first studio album to chart outside of the Top 10. Mirriam was produced by Ken Mansfield and Richie Albright.
The album did not gain many positive reviews from music critics and magazines. Allmusic.com reviewed the album, and gave it two and a half out of five stars.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Jessi Colter.
  1. "For Mama" – 3:11
  2. "Put Your Arms Around Me" – 3:11
  3. "I Belong to Him" – 4:04
  4. * featuring Waylon Jennings and Roy Orbison
  5. "God if I Could Only Write Your Love Song" – 3:02
  6. "Consider Me" – 3:45
  7. "There Ain't No Rain" – 2:34
  8. "God I Love You" – 3:02
  9. "Let it Go" – 2:53
  10. "Master, Master" – 2:59
  11. "New Wine" – 3:44

    Personnel

Album – Billboard
YearChartPeak
position
1977Country Albums29

Singles - Billboard
YearSingleChartPeak
position
1977"I Belong to Him"Country SinglesN/A