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How I Miss You Baby

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"How I Miss You Baby"
Single by Bobby Womack
from the album My Prescription
B-side"Tried and Convicted"
Released1969
GenreR&B
Length3:19
LabelMinit
Songwriter(s)Bobby Womack, Darryl Carter
Bobby Womack singles chronology
"It's Gonna Rain"
(1969)
"How I Miss You Baby"
(1969)
"More Than I Can Stand"
(1970)

"How I Miss You Baby" is a song written by Bobby Womack and Darryl Carter. It was released as a single in 1969 and included on Womack's 1970 album My Prescription.[1]

Background

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The song's lyrics detail Womack's misery because his true love left him "a week ago."

Chart performance

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"How I Miss You Baby" returned Womack to the top 20 of Billboard's R&B chart at #14 and became a minor success on the Billboard Hot 100 (#93).

Chart (1969) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 93
US Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles[3] 14

References

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  1. ^ "www.allmusic.com". Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 924.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 634.