(I Don't Know Why) But I Do
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"(I Don't Know Why) But I Do" | ||
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Single by Clarence "Frogman" Henry | ||
from the album You Always Hurt the One You Love | ||
Released | 1961 | |
Format | 7" single | |
Genre | R&B, Swamp pop, Country | |
Label | Argo | |
Writer(s) | Paul Gayten/Robert Guidry | |
Chart positions | ||
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Clarence "Frogman" Henry singles chronology | ||
"On Bended Knee" (1961) | "(I Don't Know Why) But I Do" (1961) |
"You Always Hurt the One You Love" (1961) |
(I Don't Know Why) But I Do is a R&B song written by Paul Gayten and Bobby Charles (as Robert Guidry), and performed by Clarence "Frogman" Henry. It was Henry's biggest U.S. hit, reaching #4 in early 1961. The song appears in the 1994 movie Forrest Gump. The B-side on the single release was "Just My Baby And Me."
[edit] Chart performance
"(I Don't Know Why) But I Do" reached #4 on the Billboard Hot 100.
[edit] Charts
Chart (1961) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 4 |
[edit] References
- "Billboard". Billboard Hot 100 airplay and sales charts. Retrieved June 11, 2006.