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{{Infobox song

| name = Miss the Girl

| cover = The Creatures Miss the Girl.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = The Creatures

| album = Feast

| B-side = "Hot Springs in the Snow"

| released = 15 April 1983

| recorded = 1983

| studio =

| venue =

| genre =

| length =

| label = Polydor

| writer = The Creatures

| producer = Mike Hedges, The Creatures

| prev_title = Wild Things

| prev_year = 1981

| next_title = Right Now

| next_year = 1983

| misc =

}}

"'Miss the Girl'" is the debut single recorded by English band the Creatures (Siouxsie Sioux and drummer Budgie). It was co-produced by Mike Hedges and was released as the lead single from the critically acclaimed 'Feast' album. It was remastered in 1997 for 'A Bestiary Of'.

The main instruments used were marimba and percussion, giving the song a distinctive and original sound.

The single peaked at No. 21 on the UK Singles Chart.[http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/19263/creatures/ "Miss The Girl"]. 'Officialcharts.com'. Retrieved 8-5-2012 "Miss the Girl" was the very first record released on Wonderland, a label created in 1983 by the members of Siouxsie and the Banshees.

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Category:1983 songs

Category:1983 debut singles

Category:The Creatures songs

Category:Polydor Records singles

Category:Songs written by Siouxsie Sioux

Category:Songs written by Budgie (musician)

Category:Song recordings produced by Mike Hedges

Category:Music videos directed by Tim Pope

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