Why Does the Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas) by They Might Be Giants

First released: 14 Sep 1993, Length: 2:54
EP version

Creators (7)

Instruments

1. Brian Doherty glockenspiel
2. Graham Maby bass
3. John Flansburgh electric guitar
4. John Linnell accordion

Vocals

1. John Flansburgh lead vocals
2. John Linnell

Mixer

1. Patrick Dillett

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Why Does the Sun Shine? cover
   

   Composer

   1. Louis C. Singer

   Lyricist

   1. Hy Zaret

Releases containing this recording (8)

Official

Album - Soundtrack

1. Carmen Sandiego: Out of This World 1993 Various Artists
2. Carmen Sandiego: Out of This World 1993 Various Artists
3. Carmen Sandiego: Out of This World 1993 Various Artists blister pack

Album - Compilation

1. A User’s Guide to They Might Be Giants 03 May 2005 They Might Be Giants
2. John Henry + Factory Showroom 02 Dec 2013 They Might Be Giants

EP

1. Why Does the Sun Shine? 14 Sep 1993 They Might Be Giants

Promotion

Album - Soundtrack

1. Music From Malcolm in the Middle Jan 2001 They Might Be Giants

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

1. Superfueled Freaksicle 1999 They Might Be Giants