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 2010 expanded version of Hold Me in Your Arms as a bonus track. The track is also slated to appear on the upcoming remastered edition of Whenever You Need Somebody, which is due for release on 20 May 2022.[1] In addition, a digital EP was released on 13 April 2022, including the single and its remixes.[2] This track has been featured in the limited edition 12" double A-side Red Vinyl album of Love This Christmas of 4000 copies. A-side includes When I Fall in Love and Love This Christmas, B-side includes My Arms Keep Missing You.[3]

"My Arms Keep Missing You"
Single by Rick Astley
A-side"When I Fall in Love"
Released28 November 1987
GenrePop
Length3:14
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Stock Aitken Waterman
Rick Astley singles chronology
"When I Fall in Love"
(1987)		 "My Arms Keep Missing You"
(1987)		 "Together Forever"
(1988)
Audio sample
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Track listing
12" vinyl promo RCA RICK 1000 DJ[4]
  1. "My Arms Keep Missing You"
  2. "My Arms Keep Missing You" (Dub)
12" vinyl RCA PT 41684 R[5]
  1. "My Arms Keep Missing You" (Bruno's Mix) – 6:11
  2. "My Arms Keep Missing You" – 6:45
  3. "When I Fall in Love" – 2:59 (Heyman/Young)
My Arms Keep Missing You - EP
  1. "My Arms Keep Missing You" – 3:14
  2. "My Arms Keep Missing You" (The Where's Harry? Remix) – 3:15
  3. "My Arms Keep Missing You" (Bruno's Remix) – 6:17
  4. "My Arms Keep Missing You" (No L Mix) – 6:46

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (1988) Peak
position
Denmark (IFPI)[6] 11
Italy (Musica e dischi)[7] 20
West Germany (Official German Charts)[8]
When I Fall In Love / My Arms Keep Missing You		 6

References
  1. Whenever You Need Somebody (2022 Remaster) Double CD Album, retrieved 23 March 2022
  2. My Arms Keep Missing You - EP, retrieved 12 April 2022
  3. "Rick has another Christmas surprise to get everyone into festive the mood - 'Love This Christmas' is being released as a limited edition red 12" vinyl on 25th November, only 4,000 copies worldwide! It's backed with Rick's beautiful rendition of Nat King Cole's 'When I Fall In Love', his 1987 Christmas single and it's original b-side 'My Arms Keep Missing You'". Facebook. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  4. "Rick Astley - My Arms Keep Missing You (Vinyl) at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
  5. "Rick Astley - My Arms Keep Missing You (Bruno's Mix) / When I Fall In Love (Vinyl) at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
  6. Danish Singles Chart 22 January 1988
  7. "Classifiche". Musica e Dischi (in Italian). Retrieved 29 May 2022. Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Rick Astley".
  8. "Offiziellecharts.de – Rick Astley – Whatever You Like". GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 16 January 2021.


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