Why Does the Sun Shine?

Song

 Also known as (1)

Creators (2)

Composer

  1. Louis C. Singer pianist

Lyricist

  1. Hy Zaret

Related Works (1)

Has Revision

  1. Why Does the Sun Really Shine? (The Sun Is a Miasma of Incandescent Plasma)

Recordings (25)

  1. Why Does the Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas) 2:54 cover by They Might Be Giants (14 Sep 1993) EP version
  2. Why Does the Sun Shine? 2:37 cover by They Might Be Giants (1994) live, 1994-10-14: Sony Music Studios, New York, US
  3. Why Does the Sun Shine? ?:?? cover by They Might Be Giants (1994)
  4. Why Does the Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas) 2:17 live, cover by They Might Be Giants (11 Aug 1998) live; Severe Tire Damage version
  5. Why Does the Sun Shine? 3:19 live, cover by They Might Be Giants (May 2001) live, 2001-03-18: The Ritz, Raleigh, NC, US
  6. Why Does the Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas) 2:57 cover by They Might Be Giants (04 Jul 2004) live, 2004-07-04: WXRT Free Concert: Taste of Chicago, Grant Park, Chicago, IL, USA
  7. Why Does the Sun Shine? 3:06 cover by They Might Be Giants (22 Jul 2004) live, 2004-07-22: The Gibson Beale Center, Memphis, TN, USA
  8. Why Does the Sun Shine? ?:?? live, cover by They Might Be Giants (01 Jan 2006) live, 2006-01-01: North Six, Brooklyn, NY, USA
  9. Why Does the Sun Shine? ?:?? cover by They Might Be Giants (18 Jul 2007) live, 2007-07-18: Bowery Ballroom, New York City, NY, USA
  10. Why Does the Sun Shine? 2:52 live, cover by They Might Be Giants (07 Nov 2007) live, 2007-11-07: Newport Music Hall, Columbus, OH, USA
  11. Why Does the Sun Shine? 3:30 live, cover by They Might Be Giants (10 Nov 2007) live, 2007-11-10: Vic Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA
  12. Why Does the Sun Shine? 4:17 live, cover by They Might Be Giants (23 Nov 2007) live, 2007-11-23: 9:30 Club, Washington, DC, USA
  13. Why Does the Sun Shine? 2:36 cover by They Might Be Giants (01 Sep 2009) Here Comes Science version
  14. Why Does the Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas) 3:53 live by They Might Be Giants (10 Dec 2018)
  15. Why Does the Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas) 2:48 cover by They Might Be Giants () live, 2006-06-30: WXPN "Free at Noon" Concert, World Cafe Live, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  16. Why Does the Sun Shine? ?:?? cover by They Might Be Giants () live, 1995-08-02: Beacon Theater, New York City, NY, USA
  17. Why Does the Sun Shine? (live) ?:?? live, cover by They Might Be Giants () live, 1987-03-04: Frank O'Toole Show, WFMU, East Orange, NJ, USA
  18. Why Does the Sun Shine? ?:?? live, cover by They Might Be Giants () live, 1995-08-07: Beacon Theater, New York City, NY, USA
  19. Why Does the Sun Shine? ?:?? live, cover by They Might Be Giants () live, 1999-10-22: Bowery Ballroom, New York City, NY, USA
  20. Why Does the Sun Shine ?:?? live, cover by They Might Be Giants () live, 2000-11-02: Bowery Ballroom, New York City, NY, USA
  21. Why Does the Sun Shine? (live) 2:39 live, cover by They Might Be Giants ()
  22. Why Does the Sun Shine? ?:?? live, cover by They Might Be Giants () live, 2006-12-16: Southpaw, Brooklyn, NY, USA
  23. Why Does the Sunshine? (The Sun is a Mass) 2:11 cover by Ham ()
  24. Why Does the Sun Shine ?:?? cover by They Might Be Giants ()
  25. Why Does the Sun Shine? ?:?? cover by They Might Be Giants () live, 1999-09-30 (Early): The Aladdin Theater, Portland, OR, USA