Why Does the Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas)

Infobox Album |
Name = Why Does The Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas)
Type = EP
Artist = They Might Be Giants


Released = September 14 1993
Recorded =
Genre = Alternative, Indie rock
Length = 9:50
Label = Elektra
Producer = They Might Be Giants
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|2|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fifqxqwhldde link]
Last album = "The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight)"
(1992)
This album = "Why Does The Sun Shine?"
(1993)
Next album = "O Tannenbaum"
(1993)
Misc = Extra chronology 2
Artist = They Might Be Giants EP
Type = EP
Last album = "The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight)"
(1992)
This album = "Why Does The Sun Shine?"
(1993)
Next album = "O Tannenbaum"
(1993)

"Why Does The Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas)" is an EP by They Might Be Giants. The recordings are all covers, excluding "Spy" which is later featured on the album "John Henry."

It is also included in the CD Carmen Sandiego: Out of This World.

Track listing

# "Why Does The Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas)"
#*"A remake of the song by Tom Glazer from the album [http://www.acme.com/jef/science_songs/ Space Songs] "
# "Jessica"
#*"Written by The Allman Brothers Band"
# "Whirlpool"
#*"Written by Meat Puppets"
# "Spy (Original Version)"

External links

*"" EP on This Might Be A Wiki
*"" (song) on This Might Be A Wiki
* http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/lyrics/whysunshine.htm