I Don't Know Why - Wikipedia

Don't Know Why I Love You/You Met Your Match singolo discografico
Artista	Stevie Wonder
Pubblicazione	gennaio 1969
Durata	3:02(single version) 2:48 (album version)
Album di provenienza	For Once in My Life
Genere	Rock
Etichetta	Tamla (T 54180)
Produttore	Don Hunter Stevie Wonder
Note	n. 39
Stevie Wonder - cronologia
Singolo precedente For Once in My Life (1968) Singolo successivo My Cherie Amour (1969)

I Don't Know Why (noto anche come Don't Know Why I Love You) è un brano musicale del 1968 del cantautore statunitense Stevie Wonder, incluso nell'album For Once in My Life (1968). La canzone fu pubblicata anche su singolo insieme a You Met Your Match, altro pezzo tratto dall'album, raggiungendo la posizione numero 39 nella US Billboard Hot 100. Nel 1969 fu nuovamente pubblicata su singolo come B-side del 45 giri My Cherie Amour.

Incisa da Wonder quando aveva diciotto anni, nella canzone è possibile notare il talento di Wonder nel suonare il clavinet. Il brano è stato composto da Stevie Wonder, Paul Riser, Don Hunter e Lula Hardaway.

Formazione

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Stevie Wonder: voce, clavinet
James Jamerson: basso
Earl Van Dyke: organo Hammond, pianoforte elettrico Fender Rhodes
Uriel Jones: batteria
Joe Messina: chitarra
Paul Riser: arrangiamento archi

Cover

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I Don't Know Why/Try a Little Harder singolo discografico
Artista	The Rolling Stones
Pubblicazione	maggio 1975
Durata	3:01
Album di provenienza	Metamorphosis
Genere	Rock
Etichetta	ABKCO Records
Produttore	Jimmy Miller
Registrazione	giugno 1969, Olympic Studios, Londra
Note	n. 42
The Rolling Stones - cronologia
Singolo precedente Ain't Too Proud to Beg (1974) Singolo successivo Out of Time (1975)

Nel 1975 la ABKCO Records pubblicò senza l'autorizzazione dei Rolling Stones una loro interpretazione del brano che risaliva al 1969, come singolo estratto dalla compilation Metamorphosis. Il pezzo era stato inciso nell'estate 1969 durante le sessioni dell'album Let It Bleed, la sera della notizia della morte di Brian Jones.

I Jackson 5, con il titolo Don't Know Why I Love You, nell'album ABC del 1970.

Al Kooper nell'album You Never Know Who Your Friends Are, 1969.

The Brand New Heavies nell'album Get Used to It del 2006.

Riferimenti in altri media

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La canzone è inclusa nell'episodio Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot della serie televisiva Scandal trasmessa dalla ABC.

Note

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Collegamenti esterni

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(EN) I Don't Know Why, su MusicBrainz, MetaBrainz Foundation.

V · D · M Stevie Wonder
Album in studio	The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie Wonder · Tribute to Uncle Ray · With a Song in My Heart · Stevie at the Beach · Up-Tight · Down to Earth · I Was Made to Love Her · Someday at Christmas · Eivets Rednow · For Once in My Life · My Cherie Amour · Signed Sealed & Delivered · Where I'm Coming From · Music of My Mind · Talking Book · Innervisions · Fulfillingness' First Finale · Songs in the Key of Life · Hotter than July · In Square Circle · Characters · Conversation Peace · A Time to Love
Album dal vivo	Recorded Live: The 12 Year Old Genius · Stevie Wonder Live · Live at the Talk of the Town · Natural Wonder
Raccolte	Looking Back - Anthology · Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium · Song Review: A Greatest Hits Collection · At the Close of a Century · Ballad Collection · The Definitive Collection · 20th Century Masters · The Complete Stevie Wonder · #1s
Singoli	Fingertips - Part 2 · Uptight (Everything's Alright) · Blowin' in the Wind · A Place in the Sun · I Was Made to Love Her · I'm Wondering · Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day · For Once in My Life · I Don't Know Why (I Love You) · My Cherie Amour · Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday · Never Had a Dream Come True · Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours · Heaven Help Us All · We Can Work It Out · If You Really Love Me · What Christmas Means to Me · Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You) · Superstition · You Are the Sunshine of My Life · Higher Ground · Living for the City · Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing · He's Misstra Know-It-All · You Haven't Done Nothin' · Boogie on Reggae Woman · I Wish · Sir Duke · Another Star · As · Pops We Love You · Send One Your Love · Master Blaster (Jammin') · I Ain't Gonna Stand for It · Lately · Happy Birthday · That Girl · Do I Do · Ebony and Ivory · Ribbon in the Sky · I Just Called to Say I Love You · Love Light in Flight · Part-Time Lover · That's What Friends Are For · Go Home · Overjoyed · Skeletons · Can't Put It in the Hands of Fate
Collaborazioni	Ebony and Ivory · We Are the World · Just Good Friends
Brani	You and I (We Can Conquer the World) · I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever) · They Won't Go When I Go · Knocks Me Off My Feet · All in Love Is Fair · Pastime Paradise · Isn't She Lovely? · Black Man
Colonne sonore	Journey through the Secret Life of Plants · The Woman in Red · Jungle Fever
Voci correlate	Lula Mae Hardaway · Syreeta Wright · Motown Records · Soul · La signora in rosso
Discografia

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The Rolling Stones

Formazione

Membri attivi	Mick Jagger (dal 1962) · Keith Richards (dal 1962) · Ronnie Wood (dal 1975)
Ex membri	Brian Jones (1962-1969) · Ian Stewart (1962-1963) · Dick Taylor (1962) · Ricky Fenson (1962-1963) · Colin Golding (1962-1963) · Mick Avory (1962) · Tony Chapman (1962-1963) · Carlo Little (1962-1963) · Bill Wyman (1962-1993) · Charlie Watts (1963-2021) · Mick Taylor (1969-1974)

Album in studio

The Rolling Stones · The Rolling Stones No.2 · Out of Our Heads · Aftermath · Between the Buttons · Their Satanic Majesties Request · Beggars Banquet · Let It Bleed · Sticky Fingers · Exile on Main St. · Goats Head Soup · It's Only Rock 'n' Roll · Black and Blue · Some Girls · Emotional Rescue · Tattoo You · Undercover · Dirty Work · Steel Wheels · Voodoo Lounge · Bridges to Babylon · A Bigger Bang · Blue & Lonesome · Hackney Diamonds

USA

England's Newest Hit Makers · 12 × 5 · The Rolling Stones, Now! · Out of Our Heads · December's Children (And Everybody's) · Aftermath · Between the Buttons

Live

Got Live If You Want It! · Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out! · Love You Live · Still Life · Flashpoint · Stripped · The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus · No Security · Live Licks · Rarities 1971-2003 · Shine a Light · Hampton Coliseum (Live 1981) · L.A. Friday (Live 1975) · Live at the Tokyo Dome (1990) · Light the Fuse (Live 2005) · Live at Leeds · Brussels Affair (Live 1973) · Some Girls: Live in Texas '78 · Hyde Park Live · Havana Moon · Totally Stripped · Sticky Fingers Live at Fonda Theatre (From The Vault Collection) · San Jose' 99 (From The Vault Collection) · Ladies and Gentlemen: The Rolling Stones · Voodoo Lounge Uncut · Bridges to Bremen · Steel Wheels Live · El Mocambo 1977 · Licked Live in NYC · Grrr Live!

Raccolte

Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) · Flowers · Through the Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2) · Stone Age · Gimme Shelter · Hot Rocks 1964-1971 · Milestones · Rock 'n Rolling Stones · More Hot Rocks (Big Hits & Fazed Cookies) · Metamorphosis · Made in the Shade · No Stone Unturned · Time Waits for No One: Anthology 1971-1977 · Sucking in the Seventies · Rolled Gold: The Very Best of the Rolling Stones · Solid Rock · Slow Rollers · Rewind (1971-1984) · Singles Collection: The London Years · Jump Back: The Best of The Rolling Stones · Forty Licks · Rarities 1971-2003 · GRRR! · On Air · Honk

EP (UK)

The Rolling Stones · Five by Five · Got Live If You Want It!

Cofanetti

Singles 1963-1965 · Singles 1965-1967 · Singles 1968-1971 · The Rolling Stones Box Set · Singles 1971-2006 · The Rolling Stones in Mono

Singoli

Come On/I Want to Be Loved · I Wanna Be Your Man/Stoned · Not Fade Away/Little by Little · It's All Over Now/Good Times, Bad Times · Little Red Rooster/Off the Hook · The Last Time/Play with Fire · (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction · Get Off of My Cloud · As Tears Go By · 19th Nervous Breakdown · Paint It Black · Mother's Little Helper · Lady Jane · Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow? · Let's Spend the Night Together · Ruby Tuesday · We Love You/Dandelion · In Another Land · She's a Rainbow/2000 Light Years from Home · Jumpin' Jack Flash · Street Fighting Man · Honky Tonk Women · Brown Sugar · Wild Horses · Tumbling Dice · Happy · You Can't Always Get What You Want · Angie · Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker) · It's Only Rock 'n Roll (But I Like It) · Ain't Too Proud to Beg · Dance Little Sister · I Don't Know Why · Out of Time · Fool to Cry · Hot Stuff · Miss You · Beast of Burden · Respectable · Shattered · Emotional Rescue · She's So Cold · Start Me Up · Waiting on a Friend · Little T&A · Hang Fire · Undercover of the Night · She Was Hot · Too Much Blood · Harlem Shuffle · One Hit (to the Body) · Mixed Emotions · Rock and a Hard Place · Almost Hear You Sigh · Terrifying · Highwire · Love Is Strong · You Got Me Rocking · Out of Tears · Anybody Seen My Baby? · Saint of Me · Out of Control · Don't Stop · Sympathy for the Devil (remix) · Streets of Love · Rain Fall Down · Biggest Mistake · No Spare Parts · Doom and Gloom · One More Shot · Just Your Fool · Hate to See You Go · Ride 'Em On Down · Living in a Ghost Town · Criss Cross · Angry · Sweet Sounds of Heaven · Mess It Up

USA

I Wanna Be Your Man/Stoned · Not Fade Away/I Wanna Be Your Man · Tell Me (You're Coming Back)/I Just Want to Make Love to You · It's All Over Now/Good Times, Bad Times · Time Is on My Side/Congratulations · Heart of Stone/What a Shame

Filmografia

Charlie Is My Darling · One Plus One - Sympathy for the Devil · The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus · The Stones in the Park · Gimme Shelter · Let's Spend the Night Together · Cocksucker Blues · Video Rewind · 25x5: The Continuing Adventures of the Rolling Stones · Live at Max · Voodoo Lounge · Bridges to Babylon Tour '97-98 · Four Flicks · The Biggest Bang · Shine a Light · Ladies and Gentlemen: The Rolling Stones · Stones in Exile · The Rolling Stones: Some Girls Live In Texas '78 · Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones Live at the Checkerboard Lounge, Chicago 1981 · Crossfire Hurricane · Sweet Summer Sun: Live in Hyde Park · The Rolling Stones: Havana Moon · Voodoo Lounge Uncut · Steel Wheels Live

Voci correlate

Rock and roll · Andrew Loog Oldham · Allen Klein · Marianne Faithfull · Anita Pallenberg · Bianca Jagger · Jerry Hall · Jamming with Edward! · Nicky Hopkins · Jimmy Miller · Darryl Jones · Don Was · Bobby Keys · Billy Preston · Jim Price · Gram Parsons · The Dirty Mac · Altamont Free Concert · Rolling Stones Mobile Studio · Meredith Hunter · Live'r Than You'll Ever Be · Jack Nitzsche

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