I Wonder Why (No.2)
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"I Wonder Why" is essentially a doo-wop song written by popular lyricist Maxwell Anderson and became a hit single for Dion & The Belmonts
It was first recorded by Dion & The Belmonts in 1958 peaking at No.22 on the American pop charts, while failing to make the top 40 in the UK.
The song is sung from the point of view of a man telling his girlfriend that he neither knows nor, ultimately, cares the reasons for his love for said other.