"You'll Never Know What You're Missing" is a song by the British band The Real Thing, released in 1977. It was their third major hit after "You to Me Are Everything" and "Can't Get By Without You".
Background The song was written by Chris and Eddie Amoo. It was produced by Chris, Eddie and Dennis Weinreich for Tony Hall productions. The strings were arranged by Paul Buckmeister. The B-side of the single was "Love Is a Playground", also written by the Amoo's. They also co-produced it with Dennis Weinreich, and the strings and brass were arranged by Ian Green.45cat Record Details, Artist: Real Thing, Catalogue: 7N 45662Billboard, April 2, 1977 Page 68 Billboard's Top Single Picks, recommended
Chart performance For the week ending 27 February 1977 the single had jumped from no 48 to no 31 in the British charts.Billboard, February 28, 1977 Page 84 Billboard Hits Of The World, Britain For the week ending 19 March the single had jumped from 25 to 20.Billboard, March 19, 1977 Page 70 Billboard Hits Of The World, Britain By 26 March the single had dropped down a couple of notches to no 23.Billboard, March 26, 1977 Page 75 Billboard Hits Of The World, Britain Billboard recorded that on the week ending 9 April 1977 the single had climbed from no 21 to no 16,Billboard April 9, 1977 Page 68 Billboard Hits Of The World, Britain which is where it peaked.1000 UK Number One Hits, By Jon Kutner 391 The Real Thing You To Me Are Everything
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