I Miss You (Beverley Craven song)
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"I Miss You" is a ballad performed by British singer Beverley Craven
Beverley Craven
Beverley Craven is a British singer-songwriter best known for her 1991 UK Top 5 hit single "Promise Me". Her most recent album, Close To Home, was released in 2009...

, from her third album Mixed Emotions
Mixed Emotions (Beverley Craven album)
Mixed Emotions is the third studio album by Beverley Craven. It was released in 1999. The album was released after a 5 year hiatus, in which Craven gave birth to two daughters and took time off to take care of her 3 children....

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The song was originally written for the 1996 film The Adventures of Pinocchio, and was written from the point of view of Geppetto
Geppetto
Mister Geppetto, a fictional character, is the creator of Pinocchio in the 1883 novel, 1940 film and subsequent versions.Geppetto may also refer to:...

 after Pinocchio
Pinocchio
The Adventures of Pinocchio is a novel for children by Italian author Carlo Collodi, written in Florence. The first half was originally a serial between 1881 and 1883, and then later completed as a book for children in February 1883. It is about the mischievous adventures of Pinocchio , an...

 leaves him. The song however was rejected by the film's producers.

Eventually, the song was released on her next album Mixed Emotions
Mixed Emotions (Beverley Craven album)
Mixed Emotions is the third studio album by Beverley Craven. It was released in 1999. The album was released after a 5 year hiatus, in which Craven gave birth to two daughters and took time off to take care of her 3 children....

, and was chosen as the first single. The song was sent to radios as a promotional single when the album was released on May 1999. A commercial release of the single was planned for the end of July, however the label refused to give it a full release, possibly due to the underperformance of the album on the UK charts and all promotion was halted soon afterwards.

The song managed to peak at #1 on Poland's airplay chart, becoming a huge radio hit on that country. As a result of this success, two more songs from the album, "We Found A Place" and "Say You're Sorry", were released as promo radio singles in that country.

Video

The simplistic music video features Craven playing the piano against a white background and singing the song. The Mixed Emotions album cover was taken from shots of this video.
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