Mitty Collier
Mitty Lene Collier, born on June 21, 1941, in Birmingham, Alabama, is an
American singer known for her contributions to soul music. She began singing in
church as a teenager and toured with gospel groups such as the Hayes Ensemble
and the Lloyd Reese Singers. In 1959, while visiting Chicago, Mitty Collier won
a talent show at the Regal Theater, which led to a recording contract with Chess
Records. Her first record for the label was "Gotta Get Away From It All", but
her breakthrough came in 1963 with "I'm Your Part Time Love" and later that year
with "I Had A Talk With My Man", re...
