"Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" (sometimes listed as "I'm Gonna Miss You") is a song by German dance-pop group Milli Vanilli. It was released in July 1989 as the third single from their debut album, All or Nothing (1988), as well as its American counterpart, Girl You Know It's True (1989). The single was a success, hitting the number one spot on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and being certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America. The song also reached number one in Austria, Belgium, Canada, the Netherlands and Switzerland, number two in Ireland, the United Kingdom and West Germany, and number three in Australia.
"Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" | ||||
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Single by Milli Vanilli | ||||
from the album All or Nothing and Girl You Know It's True | ||||
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Released | 1 July 1989 | |||
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Producer(s) | Frank Farian | |||
Milli Vanilli singles chronology | ||||
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"Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" on YouTube |
Richard Lowe from Smash Hits wrote, "The Nilli's song is quite sweet. It's got a nice melody, gently plopping synths and a tasteful horn solo. Why, one could almost forgive them their trousers."[1]
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[38] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
Austria (IFPI Austria)[42] | Platinum | 50,000* |
Canada (Music Canada)[43] | Gold | 50,000^ |
Germany (BVMI)[44] | Platinum | 500,000^ |
Netherlands (NVPI)[45] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
Sweden (GLF)[46] | Gold | 25,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[47] | Silver | 200,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[48] | Gold | 500,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |