Jazz Standards Songs and Instrumentals (I Don't Know Why (I Just Do))

I Don't Know Why (I Just Do) (1931)

Origin and Chart Information

AKA	I Don't Know Why (I Love You Like I Do)

Rank	464

Music	Fred Ahlert

Lyrics	Roy Turk

Currently, 1000 jazz standards are ranked and have web pages (click on Songs for the full list).

The top 100 are fully documented:

Year	Rank	Title
1930	1	“Body and Soul”
1939	2	“All the Things You Are”
1935	3	“Summertime”
1944	4	“'Round Midnight”
1935	5	“I Can't Get Started (with You)”
1937	6	“My Funny Valentine”
1942	7	“Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be)”
1930	8	“What Is This Thing Called Love?”
1933	9	“Yesterdays”
1946	10	“Stella By Starlight”

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