Why Not Me (Fred Knoblock song)
1980 single by Fred Knobloch
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"Why Not Me" is a 1980 single by Fred Knobloch. The song was written by Knobloch along with Carson Whitsett. The song is sung from the point of view of a man attending the wedding of his former girlfriend and sadly wondering why he's not in the groom's position.
| "Why Not Me" | ||||
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| Single by Fred Knobloch | ||||
| from the album Why Not Me | ||||
| B-side | "Can I Get a Wish" | |||
| Released | 1980 | |||
| Genre | Soft rock[1] | |||
| Length | 3:43 | |||
| Label | Scotti Brothers | |||
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| Producer | James Stroud | |||
| Fred Knobloch singles chronology | ||||
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"Why Not Me" received its most airplay on adult contemporary radio stations in the United States, spending two weeks at number one on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.[2] The single peaked at number eighteen on the Billboard Hot 100 and number thirty on the country singles chart.[3]
Charts
| Chart (1980) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 18 |
| U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 30 |
