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Why Does It Have to Be Me

Tony Bennett

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  1. Written by Carl Sigman, also (Where Do I Begin) Love Story (Shirley Bassey), Buona sera (Louis Prima) and Crazy He Calls Me (Billie Holiday)

  2. Released on Acrobat, also Loveable You (George Morgan), Rockabilly Bungalow (George Morgan) and Bud on Bach (Bud Powell)

  3. Part of The Singles Collection 1951-62, also Autumn Waltz

  4. Written by Percy Faith, also My Heart Cries for You (Dinah Washington), Maybe September and Très (Percy Faith)

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Why Does It Have to Be Me was performed by Percy Faith and His Orchestra and Chorus

    Why Does It Have to Be Me was performed by Percy Faith and His Orchestra and Chorus

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Why Does It Have to Be Me was written by Carl Sigman

    Why Does It Have to Be Me was written by Carl Sigman

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Why Does It Have to Be Me was written by Percy Faith

    Why Does It Have to Be Me was written by Percy Faith

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Why Does It Have to Be Me is part of the release The Singles Collection 1951-62

    Why Does It Have to Be Me is part of the release The Singles Collection 1951-62

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Acrobat is the label of the song Why Does It Have to Be Me

    Acrobat is the label of the song Why Does It Have to Be Me

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Why Does It Have to Be Me was released on 2016

    Why Does It Have to Be Me was released on 2016

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026