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[[File:AMC-Why.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Cover of French ''Why Won't You Stay'' single]] | |||
'''"Why Won't You Stay"''' is the first song on [[start|American Music Club]]'s 1991 album, ''[[Everclear]]''. | '''"Why Won't You Stay"''' is the first song on [[start|American Music Club]]'s 1991 album, ''[[Everclear]]''. It was released as a single in France, while ''[[Rise]]'' was released in the US. They had the same artwork and track list, with the ''Why Won't You Stay'' single adding the album version of "[[Crabwalk]]". It was first recorded in 1989 during the aborted ''[[Everclear]]'' sessions with [[Tom Mallon]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://rateyourmusic.com/list/tkmallon/tom_mallon_recording__1978_present_/ | work=rateyourmusic.com | date= | author=Tom Mallon | title=Tom Mallon Recording (1978-present) | accessdate=June 16, 2017}}</ref> | ||
In 1989 [[Mark Eitzel]] said the song "is watching someone sleeping and saying 'When we're asleep/They're going to bury us in peace'. It's about watching someone comatose after a week."<ref>{{cite web | url=http://americanmusicclub.com/index.php?title=Articles:Unhinged_-_Winter_1989 | work=Unhinged | date=Winter 1989 | author=Drew | title=American Music Club | accessdate=March 27, 2018}}</ref> | |||
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* [[Vudi]] – guitar | * [[Vudi]] – guitar | ||
* [[Danny Pearson]] – bass | * [[Danny Pearson]] – bass | ||
* [[Mike Simms] – drums | * [[Mike Simms]] – drums | ||
* [[Bruce Kaphan]] – pedal steel guitar | * [[Bruce Kaphan]] – pedal steel guitar | ||
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