Crazy (Icehouse song)

"Crazy"
Single by Icehouse
from the album Man of Colours
B-side "Completely Gone"
Released 1987
Format 7" vinyl
Genre Soft rock, Synthpop
Label Regular (Australia)
Chrysalis (rest of the world)
Writer(s) Iva Davies
Robert Kretschmer
Andy Qunta
Producer David Lord
Icehouse singles chronology
"Paradise"
(1986)
"Crazy"
(1987)
"Electric Blue"
(1987)

"Crazy" is a 1987 hit single by the Australian rock/synthpop band Icehouse. The song was written by band members Iva Davies, Robert Kretschmer and Andy Qunta.

Contents

Music video

There are two different versions of the music video. The Australasian version had Davies walking through crashed cars, etc at Balmain Power Station, Sydney. The other version was "Play Crazy for Me" and was filmed in the Blue Mountains.

Charts

Chart (1987) Peak
position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[1] 9
New Zealand (RIANZ)[2] 10
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[3] 74
Chart (1988) Peak
position
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[4] 38

Track listing

Australian release (7")

  1. "Crazy"
  2. "Completely Gone"

US promo release (12")

  1. "Crazy (12" Mix)"
  2. "Crazy (Midnight Mix)"
  3. "Crazy (LP version)"
  4. "No Promises (Live)

References

  1. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 48, 1987" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved 23 December 2011 (2011-12-23).
  2. ^ "Charts.org.nz – Icehouse – Crazy". Top 40 Singles. Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 December 2011 (2011-12-23).
  3. ^ "Chart Stats – Icehouse – Crazy" UK Singles Chart. Chart Stats. Retrieved 23 December 2011 (2011-12-23).
  4. ^ "Chart Stats – Icehouse – Crazy" UK Singles Chart. Chart Stats. Retrieved 23 December 2011 (2011-12-23).