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!  colspan="2" | <big>'''"Why Don't You Answer"'''</big>
 
!  colspan="2" | <big>'''"Why Don't You Answer"'''</big>
 
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:45rpm.png|thumb|center|If song was released as a single, include single cover art. Otherwise, include album cover artwork to replace the 45 rpm, if available.]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:flashback.jpg|thumb|center|[[Flashback (album) | Flashback]] LP cover]]
 
|- style="background-color: #E6E6E6;"
 
|- style="background-color: #E6E6E6;"
 
!  colspan="2" | Recorded by [[Eberhard Schoener]]
 
!  colspan="2" | Recorded by [[Eberhard Schoener]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Released:</b>
 
| <b>Released:</b>
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| [[YYYY]]
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| [[1978]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Recorded:</b>
 
| <b>Recorded:</b>
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| RECORDED TIME PERIOD
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| October [[1977]] - February [[1978]]
 
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Length:</b>
 
| <b>Length:</b>
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| SONG LENGTH
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| 4:31
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Album(s):</b>
 
| <b>Album(s):</b>
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| [[ALBUM(S)]]
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| [[Flashback]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Label(s):</b>
 
| <b>Label(s):</b>
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Writer(s):</b>
 
| <b>Writer(s):</b>
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| [[WRITER(S)]]
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| [[Eberhard Schoener]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Producer(s):</b>
 
| <b>Producer(s):</b>
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| [[PRODUCER NAME(S)]]
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| [[Eberhard Schoener]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Studio(s):</b>
 
| <b>Studio(s):</b>
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| [[RECORDING STUDIO(S)]]
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| [[Electrola Studio]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Released as single:</b>
 
| <b>Released as single:</b>
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| YES, B-SIDE, or NO
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| YES
 
|}
 
|}
  
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'''"Why Don't You Answer"''' is a song written by [[SONGWRITER(S)]] and recorded by [[Eberhard Schoener]] in [[YYYY]].
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'''"Why Don't You Answer"''' is a song written by [[Eberhard Schoener]] and recorded by [[Eberhard Schoener]] in [[1977]]/[[1978]].
  
 
=About the song=
 
=About the song=
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=Release History=
 
=Release History=
 
==Albums==
 
==Albums==
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"[[Song]]" appears on the following album releases (please see links for further details on each title):
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"[[Why Don't You Answer]]" appears on the following album releases (please see links for further details on each title):
 
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| [[Image:stub.gif|40px]]
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| [[Image:flashback.jpg|40px]]
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| [[Album title]]
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| [[Flashback (album)|Flashback]]
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| Catalog no.
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| 1C 066-32 839
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| Release country
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| Germany
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| Format
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| LP
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| [[YYYY-MM-DD]]
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| [[1978-05-DD]]
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| [[Image:Crossing_Times_And_Continents_cover.jpg|40px]]
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| [[Crossing Times And Continents]]
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| 9500017
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| Germany
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| 2CD
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| [[2006-MM-DD]]
 
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! Release country
 
! Release country
 
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| [[Image:stub.gif|40px]]
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| [[Image:1984_Why Dont_You_Answer_NL_12_inch_single.jpg|40px]]
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| Catalog no.
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| 1A K052-1468966
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| "[[A-side song]]"/"[[B-side song]]" (add more songs as necessary)
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| "[[Why Don't You Answer]]"/"[[Flashback (song) | Flashback]]"  
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| [[1979-12-01]]
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| [[1984-MM-DD]]
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| Country
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| The Netherlands
 
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=Alternative and cover versions=
 
=Alternative and cover versions=
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''This section needs more information.''
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This song was re-recorded and released few times without any members of [[The Police]] performing:
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* [[Eberhard Schoener]] with Hazel O'Connor ([[1985]])
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* Sample & Hold ([[1987]])
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* [[Eberhard Schoener]] Dance Experience (remixed and reproduced by U96 in [[1992]])
  
 
=See also=
 
=See also=

Latest revision as of 07:40, 3 April 2022

"Why Don't You Answer"
Flashback LP cover
Recorded by Eberhard Schoener
Released: 1978
Recorded: October 1977 - February 1978
Length: 4:31
Album(s): Flashback
Label(s): RECORD LABEL
Writer(s): Eberhard Schoener
Producer(s): Eberhard Schoener
Studio(s): Electrola Studio
Released as single: YES

"Why Don't You Answer" is a song written by Eberhard Schoener and recorded by Eberhard Schoener in 1977/1978.

About the song

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Personnel

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Release History

Albums

"Why Don't You Answer" appears on the following album releases (please see links for further details on each title):

Cover art Album title Catalog no. Release country Format Release date
Flashback.jpg Flashback 1C 066-32 839 Germany LP 1978-05-DD
Crossing Times And Continents cover.jpg Crossing Times And Continents 9500017 Germany 2CD 2006-MM-DD

Singles

CD Singles

Cover art Catalog no. Songs Release date Release country
Stub.gif Catalog no. "Song"(s) YYYY-MM-DD Country

7" Singles

Cover art Catalog no. A-side song/B-side song Release date Release country
Stub.gif Catalog no. "A-side song"/"B-side song" YYYY-MM-DD Country

12" Singles

Cover art Catalog no. A-side song(s)/B-side song(s) Release date Release country
40px 1A K052-1468966 "Why Don't You Answer"/" Flashback" 1984-MM-DD The Netherlands

Video

"SONG TITLE" appears on the following video and dvd releases:

Cover art Video title Release date Release country
Stub.gif Video or dvd title YYYY-MM-DD Country


Awards, nominations, and certifications

Awards

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Year Winner Award Category
YYYY WINNER (album, song, producer, etc.) AWARD (Grammy, People's Choice, etc.) CATEGORY

Nominations

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Year Nominee Award Category
YYYY NOMINEE (album, song, producer, etc.) AWARD (Grammy, People's Choice, etc.) CATEGORY

Certifications

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Country Certifier Classification Certification
COUNTRY CERTIFIER (RIAA, IFPI...) CLASSIFICATION (Album, singles, foreign artist...) CERTIFICATION (Gold, Platinum, Diamond...)

Lyrics

This is a sample set of lyrics
They should go here

If a song is an instrumental
Delete the Lyrics header 
and this section
as well

Quotations and trivia

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Alternative and cover versions

This song was re-recorded and released few times without any members of The Police performing:

See also

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External links

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References

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