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"Losing You" is a song written by Jean Renard and Carl Sigman and performed by Brenda Lee.[1] The song reached #2 on the adult contemporary chart, #6 on the Billboard Hot 100, #10 in the UK, and #13 on the R&B chart in 1963.[2] The song is featured on her 1963 album, ..."Let Me Sing".[3]

"Losing You"
Single by Brenda Lee
from the album ..."Let Me Sing"
B-side	"He's So Heavenly"
Released	March 1963
Recorded	20 February 1963
Genre	Pop
Length	2:28
Label	Decca 31478
Songwriter(s)	Jean Renard, Carl Sigman
Producer(s)	Owen Bradley
Brenda Lee singles chronology
"Your Used to Be" / "She'll Never Know" (1963) "Losing You" (1963) "I Wonder" / "My Whole World Is Falling Down" (1963)

The song was produced by Owen Bradley. The single's B-side, "He's So Heavenly", reached #93 on the Billboard Hot 100.[4]

The song was ranked #62 on Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1963.[5]

Other versions

• Doris Day released a version on her 1963 album, Love Him.
• Bobby Russell released a version as the B-side to his 1963 single, "Still".[6]
• Lale Andersen released a German version called Grau war der Ozean (Grey Was the Ocean) on a single in 1963.[7]
• Orietta Berti released a version as part of an EP in 1964 entitled "Perdendoti".[8]
• Al Martino released a version as part of an EP in 1964.[9]
• Nora Aunor released a version on her 1971 album, The Song of My Life.[10]
• Alison Krauss released a version as the lead single from her 2017 solo album, Windy City.

Charts

Chart (1963)	Peak position
Australia	15
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[11]	18
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[12]	34
Canada (CHUM Hit Parade)[13]	20
New Zealand (Lever Hit Parade)[14]	6
UK Record Retailer [15]	10
US Billboard Hot 100[16]	6
US Billboard Middle-Road Singles[17][18]	2
US Billboard Hot R&B Sides[19]	13

References

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