This Is Me Missing You Explained

This Is Me Missing You
Cover:JamesHouseThisIsMe.png
Type:single
Artist:James House
Album:Days Gone By
B-Side:Take Me Away
Released:April 17, 1995
Genre:Country
Length:3:28
Label:Epic
Producer:Don Cook
Prev Title:Little by Little
Prev Year:1995
Next Title:Anything for Love
Next Year:1995

"This Is Me Missing You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist James House. It was released in April 1995 as the third single from his album Days Gone By. The song reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in August 1995.[1] House wrote this song with Debi Cochran and Monty Powell.

Critical reception

Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that House "has a knack for packing emotion into every syllable of a lyric."[2]

Music video

The theme of the video, directed by Steven Goldmann, is American soldiers keeping in contact with their families in their respective origins. The video was filmed in Fort Campbell, Kentucky and also uses stock footage of troops returning to base from the Gulf War.

Chart performance

"This Is Me Missing You" debuted at number 70 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of April 29, 1995.

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. James House Hot Country Songs Chart History
  2. Billboard, April 29, 1995
  3. Web site: Best of 1995: Country Songs . . . 1995. July 21, 2013.