Why?

"Why?" is a song written by Luke Melvin from his 1970 album Nature Will Take Everything.

Composition
"Why?" was a song that Melvin wrote about fish and chips tasting better by the sea. Melvin said: "Hear me about about 'Why?'. I bought fish and chips in Liverpool and ate them in Manchester and I thought: 'for fuck's sake, they taste fucking awful' so I wrote a song around that."

Recording
The song was recorded with just Melvin, Eric Clapton and Ringo Starr featuring.

Personnel

 * Luke Melvin - lead vocals, rhythm guitar, slide guitar
 * Eric Clapton - lead guitar
 * Ringo Starr - drums