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Released on Mercury Records, also Livin’ on a Prayer (Bon Jovi), Space Oddity (David Bowie) and You Give Love a Bad Name (Bon Jovi)
Part of The Flying Platters, also No Power on Earth, Sweet Sixteen and Don’t Forget
Written by Lynn Paul, also I Wanna and True Lover
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Jonathan Small, Lynn Paul and Ralph Yates
- Part of
- The Flying Platters
- Released on
- Mercury Records
- Written by
- Jonathan Small, Lynn Paul and Ralph Yates
- Part of
- The Flying Platters
- Released on
- Mercury Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Lynn Paul
Same label: Mercury Records
Same release: The Flying Platters
Same writer: Lynn Paul
Same label: Mercury Records
Same release: The Flying Platters
Same label: Mercury Records
Same release: The Flying Platters
Elsewhere
Sources (6)
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1MusicBrainz Only Because was written by Jonathan Small
Only Because was written by Jonathan Small
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Only Because was written by Lynn Paul
3MusicBrainz Only Because was written by Ralph Yates
4MusicBrainz Only Because is part of the release The Flying Platters
Only Because is part of the release The Flying Platters
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Mercury Records is the label of the song Only Because
Mercury Records is the label of the song Only Because
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Only Because was released on 1957