Why (Annie Lennox song)
original song written, composed, and performed by Annie Lennox
"Why" is a 1992 song by Scottish singer Annie Lennox and is the lead single from her debut studio album Diva. It topped the single charts in Italy and went to the top 20 in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. It was covered by DJ Sammy in 2005.
| "Why" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Annie Lennox | ||||
| from the album Diva | ||||
| B-side | "Primitive" | |||
| Released | 16 March 1992[1] | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 4:53 | |||
| Label | ||||
| Songwriter(s) | Annie Lennox | |||
| Producer(s) | Stephen Lipson | |||
| Annie Lennox singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Music video | ||||
| "Why?" on YouTube | ||||
Track listings
change7-inch single
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Why" (Single Version) | 4:53 |
| 2. | "Primitive" | 4:17 |
CD maxi
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Why" (Single Version) | 4:53 |
| 2. | "Primitive" | 4:20 |
| 3. | "Why" (Instrumental) | 4:54 |
References
change- ↑ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 14 March 1992. p. 21. Retrieved 19 June 2021. Misprinted as 15 March; the album releases section (p. 12) uses the correct date.
