Sources : My personal research, Wikipedia, Michael Jackson: For The Record by Chris Cadman & Craig Halstead, Twitter account of Damien Shields and the amazing archives of the MJCast.
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“I Don’t Know Why” (sometimes listed as “Don’t Know Why I Love You”) is a song by American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder, from the 1968 album For Once in My Life. It was released as a single on January 28, 1969, with “My Cherie Amour” on the B-side.
The Jackson 5 recorded a cover of the song late 1969/early 1970.
STUDIO(S)
Motown’s California Studios
SONGWRITER(S)
Stevie Wonder, Lula Mae Hardway, Don Hunter, Paul Riser
PRODUCER(S)
The Corporation, Hal Davis, Bobby Taylor
RELEASE DATE :
May 8, 1970 (album version ABC)
LABEL
Motown
LENGTH
3:47
ALTERNATE VERSIONS RECORDED BY MJ (covers and remixes by other artists are not included)
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MUSICIANS
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Not released as a single
SHORT FILM
No short film
LIVE PERFORMANCES ON TV SHOWS
Never performed on TV
LIVE PERFORMANCES ON CONCERTS
Jackson 5 First National Tour 1970
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