"I Miss You" | ||||
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Single by Klymaxx | ||||
from the album Meeting in the Ladies Room | ||||
B-side | "Video Kid" | |||
Released | November 4, 1985 | |||
Recorded | 1984 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 5:32(album version) 4:08 (single version) | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Lynn Malsby | |||
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Klymaxx singles chronology | ||||
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"I Miss You" is a hit single recorded by American R&B and pop band Klymaxx for their fourth album, Meeting in the Ladies Room (1984). Written and co-produced by Klymaxx keyboardist Lynn Malsby, the song was released as the album's third single. "I Miss You" eventually reached number 5 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, number 2 on the New Zealand Singles Chart, and number 1 on the Canadian RPM Top Singles chart. Despite peaking at number 5 in the US, it was ranked at number 3 on the year-end Billboard chart for 1986, mainly because of its run on the pop chart lasting for 29 weeks. [1]
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada) [15] | Gold | 50,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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