Darlin' I

1989 single by Vanessa Williams

"Darlin' I"

Single by Vanessa Williams

from the album The Right Stuff

Released

January 20, 1989

Studio

Ocean Way Recording (Los Angeles)

Genre

R&B

Length

4:07

Label

Wing

Songwriter(s)

Rex Salas
Kenny Harris

Producer(s)

Rex Salas

Vanessa Williams singles chronology

"Dreamin'"
(1988)

"Darlin' I"
(1989)

"Running Back to You"
(1991)

"Darlin' I" is a song by American singer Vanessa Williams, released as the fourth and final single from her debut studio album, The Right Stuff (1988).

Music video

The music video for the song is filmed in black and white based on the I Love Lucy show, directed by Alek Keshishian.

Charts

Chart performance for "Darlin' I"
Chart (1989)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[1]	88
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)^[2]	10
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[3]	10
US Cash Box Top 100 Singles^[4]	82
US Top R&B Singles (Cash Box)^[5]	13

References

^ "Vanessa Williams Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
^ "Vanessa Williams Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
^ "Vanessa Williams Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
^ "Cash Box Top 100 Singles – Week ending June 17, 1989". Cash Box. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
^ "Cash Box Top R&B Singles – Week ending July 8, 1989". Cash Box. Retrieved May 12, 2022.