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"Don't Ask Me Why" is a song first recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1958 motion picture King Creole. It was written by Fred Wise (lyrics) and Ben Weisman (music). In 1958 the song was released on a single as a flipside to "Hard Headed Woman", another song from the same movie. In the United States "Don't Ask Me Why" peaked at number 25 on the Billboard Hot 100, while "Hard Headed Woman" was number 1 for two weeks.

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  • "Don't Ask Me Why" is a song first recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1958 motion picture King Creole. It was written by Fred Wise (lyrics) and Ben Weisman (music). In 1958 the song was released on a single as a flipside to "Hard Headed Woman", another song from the same movie. In the United States "Don't Ask Me Why" peaked at number 25 on the Billboard Hot 100, while "Hard Headed Woman" was number 1 for two weeks. The single "Hard Headed Woman / Don't Ask Me Why" was among the most popular singles of the whole year 1958 in the United States: Billboard ranked it number 49 on the year-end Popular chart (a recapitulation of the Billboard's Pop Singles chart for the year) and number 17 on the year-end Country and Western chart (a recapitulation of the Billboard's C&W chart). The single was certified Planinum by the RIAA. (en)
  • Don't Ask Me Why est une chanson interprétée par Elvis Presley en 1958 dont les paroles et la musique ont été composées par Fred Wise et Ben Weisman. Elle a été enregistrée par Elvis le 16 janvier 1958 pour le film King Creole avec Scotty Moore à la guitare, Bill Black à la basse, D.J. Fontana à la batterie et les Jordanaires pour les chœurs au Radio Recorders de Hollywood en Californie. Numéro de matrice originale j2pb 3610, piste 12. Cette chanson apparaît sur le single RCA Victor 47-7280 en face B et sortie en juin 1958, et sur l'album King Creole RCA LPM 1884 sortie en août 1958. * Portail du rock * Portail de la musique • section Chanson (fr)
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  • January 2017 (en)
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  • Which R&B chart? There were two or three. (en)
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  • "Don't Ask Me Why" is a song first recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1958 motion picture King Creole. It was written by Fred Wise (lyrics) and Ben Weisman (music). In 1958 the song was released on a single as a flipside to "Hard Headed Woman", another song from the same movie. In the United States "Don't Ask Me Why" peaked at number 25 on the Billboard Hot 100, while "Hard Headed Woman" was number 1 for two weeks. (en)
  • Don't Ask Me Why est une chanson interprétée par Elvis Presley en 1958 dont les paroles et la musique ont été composées par Fred Wise et Ben Weisman. Elle a été enregistrée par Elvis le 16 janvier 1958 pour le film King Creole avec Scotty Moore à la guitare, Bill Black à la basse, D.J. Fontana à la batterie et les Jordanaires pour les chœurs au Radio Recorders de Hollywood en Californie. Numéro de matrice originale j2pb 3610, piste 12. Cette chanson apparaît sur le single RCA Victor 47-7280 en face B et sortie en juin 1958, et sur l'album King Creole RCA LPM 1884 sortie en août 1958. (fr)
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  • Don't Ask Me Why (Elvis Presley song) (en)
  • Don't Ask Me Why (chanson d'Elvis Presley) (fr)
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  • Don't Ask Me Why (en)
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