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"Girl I'm Gonna Miss You"
Song
B-side"Can't You Feel My Love"
"All or Nothing"
"More Than You'll Ever Know"
"Baby Don't Forget My Number"

"Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" is a song by German dance-pop group Milli Vanilli. It was released in July 1989 as a single from their debut album Girl You Know It's True. The single was a success, hitting the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, while also being certified Gold by the RIAA. The song also reached number one in Canada, Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands, and reached number two in the United Kingdom, Germany and Ireland, and number three in Australia.

Charts

Chart (1989/90) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 3
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 1
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 1
Canada Top Singles (RPM) 1
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[4] 5
France (SNEP)[5] 3
Invalid chart entered Germany2 2
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 2
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[7] 1
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[8] 8
Norway (VG-lista)[9] 4
Spain (AFYVE)[10] 7
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[11] 2
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] 1
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[13] 2
US Billboard Hot 100[14] 1
US Billboard Adult Contemporary[14] 21
US Billboard Hot R&B Singles[14] 20

Cover versions

  • In 1989, Lovindeer recorded a reggae version.
  • In 2011, Daniel Lopes featuring GIFT covered the song which samples the original Milli Vanilli version.
  • In 2013, a novelty goth version was recorded by Electrogoth.

Chart successions

Preceded by Billboard Hot 100 number-one single[15][16]
23 September 1989 (1989-09-23) – 30 September 1989 (1989-09-30) (2 weeks) 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Dutch Top 40 number-one single[17]
21 October 1989 (1989-10-21) – 18 November 1989 (1989-11-18) (5 weeks) 		Succeeded by
Austrian number-one single[18]
1 December 1989 (1989-12-01) – 15 December 1989 (1989-12-15) (2 weeks) 		Succeeded by
Swiss number-one single[19]
3 December 1989 (1989-12-03) – 28 January 1990 (1990-01-28) (8 weeks),
11 February 1990 (1990-02-11) (1 week) 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
"Another Day in Paradise" by Phil Collins
 Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ "Milli Vanilli – Girl I'm Gonna Miss You". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  2. ^ "Milli Vanilli – Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  3. ^ "Milli Vanilli – Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  4. ^ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
  5. ^ "Milli Vanilli – Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" (in French). Les classement single.
  6. ^ "irishcharts.ie search results". Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  7. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Milli Vanilli" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  8. ^ "Milli Vanilli – Girl I'm Gonna Miss You". Top 40 Singles.
  9. ^ "Milli Vanilli – Girl I'm Gonna Miss You". VG-lista.
  10. ^ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  11. ^ "Milli Vanilli – Girl I'm Gonna Miss You". Singles Top 100.
  12. ^ "Milli Vanilli – Girl I'm Gonna Miss You". Swiss Singles Chart.
  13. ^ "Milli Vanilli - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You at Chart Stats". Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  14. ^ a b c "Milli Vanilli > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 30 October 2009 (2009-10-30). {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  15. ^ "Billboard Hot 100, week of September 23, 1989". Billboard. Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  16. ^ "Billboard Hot 100, week of September 30, 1989". Billboard. Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  17. ^ "De Nederlandse Top 40, week 42, 1989". Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  18. ^ "Milli Vanilli - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You at austriancharts.at" (in German). Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  19. ^ "Milli Vanilli - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You at hitparade.ch" (in German). Retrieved 30 October 2009.
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