My Arms Keep Missing You
"My Arms Keep Missing You" is a song by Rick Astley released in 1987 as the second half of a double A-side single. The first A-side is the pop standard "When I Fall in Love". "My Arms Keep Missing You" was released as an independent single in Germany and reached number 6.The song's first appearance on an album was the 2002 compilation Greatest Hits, and it later appeared on the expanded version of Hold Me in Your Arms as a bonus track. This track will soon appear on the 2022 remastered edition on the debut album Whenever You Need Somebody in the CD1 track on 20 May 2022 to celebrate 35 years of the debut album release, originally set to appear on 6 May 2022, but rescheduled due to the unavoidable global supply chain issues. [1][2][3] In addition to celebrate 35 years of the Whenever You Need Somebody debut album, an EP was released on 13 April 2022, including the remixes. [4]
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Single by Rick Astley | ||||
A-side | "When I Fall in Love" | |||
Released | 28 November 1987 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:14 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Stock Aitken Waterman | |||
Rick Astley singles chronology | ||||
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Audio sample | ||||
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Track listing
- 12" vinyl promo RCA RICK 1000 DJ[5]
- "My Arms Keep Missing You"
- "My Arms Keep Missing You" (Dub)
- 12" vinyl RCA PT 41684 R[6]
- "My Arms Keep Missing You" (Bruno's Mix) – 6:11
- "My Arms Keep Missing You" – 6:45
- "When I Fall in Love" – 2:59 (Heyman/Young)
- My Arms Keep Missing You - EP
- "My Arms Keep Missing You" – 3:14
- "My Arms Keep Missing You" (The Where's Harry? Remix) – 3:15
- "My Arms Keep Missing You" (Bruno's Remix) – 6:17
- "My Arms Keep Missing You" (No L Mix) – 6:46
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (1988) | Peak position |
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Denmark (IFPI)[7] | 11 |
West Germany (Official German Charts)[8] When I Fall In Love / My Arms Keep Missing You |
6 |
References
- Whenever You Need Somebody (2022 Remaster) Double CD Album, retrieved 23 March 2022
- "After 35 years, I'm excited to release a remastered edition of my debut album 'Whenever You Need Somebody'. It's out on May 6th, info & pre-order in the link. Who'd have thought! Rick ♥️". YouTube. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- "RELEASE DATE UPDATE: Due to unavoidable global supply chain issues, the Whenever You Need Somebody 2022 Remaster will now be released on May 20th. Pre-orders remain valid from all retailers and you'll receive your album from the new release date. Thank you for your understanding, we can't wait to share it with you! - Team Rick". Facebook. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- My Arms Keep Missing You - EP, retrieved 12 April 2022
- "Rick Astley - My Arms Keep Missing You (Vinyl) at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
- "Rick Astley - My Arms Keep Missing You (Bruno's Mix) / When I Fall In Love (Vinyl) at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
- Danish Singles Chart 22 January 1988
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Rick Astley – Whatever You Like". GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 16 January 2021.