One In A Million - Definition and Overview

One In A Million is an R&B album by the singer Aaliyah on Blackground Records in 1996. Eventually selling over two million copies and achieving double platinum status, 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 produced the bulk of the album; other producers included Rodney Jerkins, Jermaine Dupri, and Kay Gee.

Hit Singles

• "If Your Girl Only Knew"
• "One in a Million"
• "Hot Like Fire" [Remix]
• "4 Page Letter"
• "The One I Gave My Heart To"

Tracklist

1. "Beats 4 Da Streets" (Intro), features vocals by Missy Elliott.
2. "Hot Like Fire" (Missy Elliott/Tim Mosley)
3. "One in a Million" (Missy Elliott/Tim Mosley)
4. "A Girl Like You" (Kay Gee/Darren Lighty/Renee Neufville), features a guest rap from Treach of Naughty By Nature.
5. "If Your Girl Only Knew" (Missy Elliott/Tim Mosley)
6. "Choosey Lover (Old School/New School)" (Ernie Isley/Marvin Isley/O'Kelly Isley/Ronald Isley/Rudolph Isley/Chris Jasper), a cover of an 1983 Isley Brothers single.
7. "Got to Give It Up" (Marvin Gaye), a cover of an 1977 Marvin Gaye single; features a guest rap from Slick Rick.
8. "4 Page Letter" (Missy Elliott/Tim Mosley)
9. "Everything's Gonna Be Alright" (Rodney Jerkins/Japhe Tejada)
10. "Giving You More" (J. Dibbs)
11. "I Gotcha' Back" (Carl-So-Lowe/Jermaine Dupri)
12. "Never Giving Up" (Monica Bell/Craig King/Monica Payne), feautres vocals by Tavarius Polk.
13. "Heartbroken" (Missy Elliott/Tim Mosley)
14. "Never Comin' Back" (Missy Elliott/Tim Mosley)
15. "Ladies In Da House" (Missy Elliott/Tim Mosley), features a guest rap from Missy Elliott.
16. "The One I Gave My Heart To" (Diane Warren)
17. "Came to Give Love" (Outro), features a guest rap from Timbaland.