Why (Carly Simon song)
| "Why" | ||||
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| Single by Carly Simon | ||||
| from the album Soup for One (soundtrack) | ||||
| Released | August 1982 | |||
| Recorded | 1981 | |||
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| Length | 3:32 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Chic | |||
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"Why" is a song written by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards and performed by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon. Recorded for the film Soup for One in 1982, the film was a commercial flop but the soundtrack album was a success. One of many film-inspired singles by Simon, the song became a top 10 hit in the UK, and was successful throughout Europe.