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WHY?1
Wrtitten by: Peter DeAngelis & Robert "Bob" Marcucci
Produced by: Robert Marcucci
Performed by: Frankie Avalon 2
First released: 3
Single-1959
Album-1959
1 In 1959,"Why," went to number #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 pop
singles chart for the week of December 28, 1959, making it the last number
one single of the 1950s and Avalon's last #1 hit.
2 Covered by:
Anthony Newley
Donny Osmond.
3 Appears on: *
SINGLE(S):
(1)Frankie Avalon:
A-Why
B-Swingin' on a Rainbow
(a) Chancellor, 7-Inch, Vinyl, Mono, 45rpm Single, #1045, US-1959.
(b) Chancellor, 7-Inch, Vinyl, Stereo, 45rpm Single, #S-1045, US-1959.
(c) Chancellor, 7-Inch, Vinyl, Mono, 45rpm Single, #C-1045, Netherlands-1959.
(b)Frankie Avalon: The EP Collection
(1) See for Miles, 28-Track, CD, #SEECD-699, US-2000 4 .
et al.
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4 Transcribed from the track on this album.
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