"Why Does It Have to Be (Wrong or Right)" is a song written by
Randy Sharp and Donny Lowery and recorded by American
country music group
Restless Heart. It was released in April 1987 as the third single from the album, ''
Wheels''. The song was Restless Heart's third number one song on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of 25 weeks on the charts.
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Music video
The music video was directed by George Bloom III and premiered in mid-1987.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
1987 singles
Restless Heart songs
Songs written by Randy Sharp
Song recordings produced by Scott Hendricks
RCA Records Nashville singles
1986 songs
Songs written by Donny Lowery
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