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12" Vinyl (Olive green with white throughout)

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Single by Carly Simon

Released 24 May 1982

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Tracklist

1
Why (12" version)
8:15
2
Why (instrumental)
Chic
7:12
3
Why (radio version)
3:33
5.0 ★

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Release credits

Bernard Edwards
arranger, conductor, producer
Carly Simon
lead vocals [1, 3]
Nile Rodgers
arranger, conductor, producer

Issues

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7" Vinyl
June 1982
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7" Vinyl
July 1982
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7" Vinyl
July 1982
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7" Vinyl
July 1982
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7" Vinyl (Small Circular Finger Cut)
July 1982
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7" Vinyl
1982
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7" Vinyl
1982
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7" Vinyl
1982
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12" Vinyl
1982
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12" Vinyl (Extended Version)
1982
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12" Vinyl (maxi-single)
1982
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12" Vinyl
1982
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7" Vinyl
1982
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7" Vinyl
1982
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7" Vinyl
1982
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7" Vinyl (styrene)
1982
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12" Vinyl (picture sleeve)
1989
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12" Vinyl
1989
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7" Vinyl
1989
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12" Vinyl
2000
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12" Vinyl
May 2011
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3x Digital Media
4 December 2020
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12" Vinyl (Olive green with white throughout)
19 March 2021
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12" Vinyl
17 July 2021
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CD
2021
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12" Vinyl (test pressing, hand-written label)
24 May 1982
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12" Vinyl
1982
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7" Vinyl
1982
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7" Vinyl
1982