Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad? (original studio mix)

~ Recording by Derek and the Dominos

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
  • 1970-11 US
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:50Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
2.5Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:41Derek and the DominosEric Clapton at His Best
  • 1972-09 US
1.14Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:41Eric ClaptonAt His Best
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:50Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
  • 1986-05-01 JP
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
  • 1988-09-02 XE
1.10Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad4:44Derek and the DominosSounds of the Seventies: Guitar Power
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:43Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
  • 1993-09-15 US
1.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosGuitar Rock: Classics
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (The Eric Clapton remasters)
  • 1996-08-20 US
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:45Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (The Eric Clapton Remasters)
2.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:45Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
  • 2004-11-11 GB
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
  • 2004-11-11 GB
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
  • 2008-09-01 GB
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:45Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (limited edition)
  • 2008-10-22 JP
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:41Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (super deluxe edition)
  • 2011-03-21 MX
7.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:43Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (40th anniversary ultimate collector's edition)
  • 2011-04-26 US
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (40th anniversary deluxe edition)
  • 2011-04-26 XW
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:45Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (40th anniversary ultimate collector's edition)
  • 2011-04-26 US
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (40th anniversary deluxe edition)
  • 2011-04-26 US
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:45Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
  • 2011-11-03 GB
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:50Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:43Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:45Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:41Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
  • 2011 -
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (Platinum SHM-CD)
  • 2013-09-25 JP
5.14Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek & the DominosSkydog: The Duane Allman Retrospective
  • 2013-11-11 US
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:45Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
  • 2017-04-28 US
2.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
  • 2017-04-28 US
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:50Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (180g “High Definition” vinyl)
  • 2017-07-28 US
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (2018 MQA x UHQCD)
  • 2018-06-20 JP
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (50th anniversary deluxe edition)
  • 2020-11-13 XE
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek & the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (50th anniversary deluxe edition)
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek & the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:45Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (The Eric Clapton Remasters, made in the UK by Universal M&L)
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:45Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs (Columbia Record Club)
1.9Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs
2.2Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?4:44Derek and the DominosLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs

Relationships

executive producer:Tom Dowd
producer:Derek and the Dominos
bass guitar and percussion:Carl Radle
drums (drum set) and percussion:Jim Gordon
guitar:Duane Allman
guitar family and lead vocals:Eric Clapton
organ:Bobby Whitlock
vocals:Bobby Whitlock
arranger:Derek and the Dominos
recorded at:Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1970-08-31)
has remixes:Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?
recording of:Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad? (on 1970-08-31)

Related works

Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?

writer:Eric Clapton
Bobby Whitlock
publisher:Casserole Music Corp.
Delbon Music (in 1973)
Throat Music (in 1973)