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I Miss You (Klymaxx song)

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Released
  
November 4, 1985

Recorded
  
1984

Label
  
MCA

Format
  
7" single

Genre
  
Pop

Length
  
5:32 (album version) 4:08 (single version)

"I Miss You" is a hit single recorded by Klymaxx for the MCA label. Written and co-produced by Klymaxx keyboardist Lynn Malsby, this song was recorded and released as the third single from their fourth album, Meeting in the Ladies Room. This song eventually reached number 11 on the Billboard R&B chart, number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 3 on the Billboard adult contemporary chart.

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Despite peaking at #5 on the Hot 100, the song had staying power on the charts, and it ended up being the third biggest song on the year-end Billboard chart for 1986. The success of this song helped the group's Meeting in the Ladies Room album reach Platinum status.

Credits

  • Lead vocals by Joyce "Fenderella" Irby
  • Background vocals by Klymaxx
  • Cover versions

  • In 1985, Dionne Warwick performed the song live on Solid Gold.
  • In 1990, Seiko Matsuda performed the song live on Music Fair.
  • In 2004, Boyz II Men covered the song on their Throwback, Vol. 1 album.
  • In 2007, Freya Lim covered the song on her Freya's Love Songs album.
  • In 2008, Filipino R&B singer Kyla covered the song on her album Heart 2 Heart.
  • References

    I Miss You (Klymaxx song) Wikipedia


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