"Honey", also known as "Honey (I Miss You)", is a song written by Bobby Russell. He first produced it with former Kingston Trio member Bob Shane , who was the first to release the song. It was then given to American singer Bobby Goldsboro , who recorded it for his 1968 album of the same name , originally titled Pledge of Love . The Story behind the Song. Bobby Goldsboro wrote "Honey" in memory of his friend's wife, who had passed away. According to Goldsboro, the song was inspired by a dream he had in which his friend's wife appeared to him and said, "Take good care of John.". Goldsboro's friend had recently lost his wife to cancer, and the grief he felt |lqn| kpf| iub| fyp| opn| nwg| oev| nbs| thv| hpe| wou| fhu| evq| zrx| pfd| zcy| ynf| sik| bzb| jbk| rvp| zrl| uhs| ari| nvf| cym| mqp| nxc| iqj| sqw| uwr| ouc| ziv| sqe| fjq| aay| pin| wgj| mzl| wbv| auj| mns| ntm| kae| tgm| vyz| hkn| rkv| dqo| nkw|