Just to See Her

"Just to See Her"
Single by Smokey Robinson
from the album One Heartbeat
B-side	"I'm Gonna Love You Like There's No Tomorrow"
Released	March 4, 1987
Format	7" (45 rpm)
Recorded	1986
Genre	R&B, pop, soul
Length	4:02
Label	Motown
Writer(s)	Jimmy George, Lou Pardini
Producer(s)	Peter Bunetta, Rick Chudacoff

"Just to See Her" is a 1987 song written by Jimmy George and Lou Pardini and recorded by American R&B recording artist Smokey Robinson from his studio album One Heartbeat (1986).

"Just to See Her" peaked at #7 in Cash Box and #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in June 1987. It also reached #2 on the R&B chart and hit #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart.

In the United Kingdom, the song peaked at #52 on the UK Singles Chart. In addition, Robinson won his first career Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance at the 30th Grammy Awards in 1988.

Covers

Lou Pardini also released his cover version of his song in 1996.

Andy Williams released a version in 2007 on his album, I Don't Remember Ever Growing Up.

References

Whitburn, Joel (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 6th Edition (Billboard Publications)

External links

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

Preceded by "The Finer Things" by Steve Winwood	Billboard Adult Contemporary (chart) number-one single May 16, 1987	Succeeded by "La Isla Bonita" by Madonna

Smokey Robinson

Tamla/Motown albums	Smokey (1973) Pure Smokey (1974) A Quiet Storm (1975) Smokey's Family Robinson (1976) Deep in My Soul (1977) Big Time (1977) Smokin' (1978) Where There's Smoke... (1979) Warm Thoughts (1980) Being with You (1981) Yes It's You Lady (1982) Touch the Sky (1983) Essar (1984) Smoke Signals (1986) One Heartbeat (1987) Love, Smokey (1990) Intimate (1999)

Other albums	Double Good Everything (1991) Food for the Spirit (2004) Timeless Love (2006) Time Flies When You're Having Fun (2009) Now and Then (2010)

Singles (US/UK Top Ten singles)	"Cruisin'" (1979) "Being with You" (1981) "Just to See Her" (1987) "One Heartbeat" (1987)

Related articles	Discography The Miracles The Miracles discography "Pure Smokey" "When Smokey Sings"

Book:Smokey Robinson

Smokey Robinson singles discography

1970s	1975 "Baby That's Backatcha" 1978 "Pops, We Love You (A Tribute to Father)" 1979 "Get Ready" "Cruisin'"

1980s	1981 "Being with You" "Aqui Contigo" ("Being with You" Spanish version) 1984 "Ebony Eyes" 1987 "Just to See Her" "One Heartbeat"

Book:Smokey Robinson

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