Crazy (Miki Howard song)

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"Crazy"
Miki howard crazy single cover.jpg
Single by Miki Howard
from the album Love Confessions
B-side "In Too Deep"
ReleasedJune 1988
Recorded1987
Genre R&B, soul
Length4:20
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s) Gerald Levert
Marc Gordon
Gerald Mims
Producer(s) Gerald Levert, Marc Gordon
Miki Howard singles chronology
"That's What Love Is"
(1988)
"Crazy"
(1988)
"Ain't Nuthin' in the World"
(1989)

"Crazy" is a song by American R&B/soul singer Miki Howard. Released in 1988, as the third single from Love Confessions . "Crazy" peaked to #38 on Billboard's Hot R&B Singles chart. [1] The song was written and produced by Marc Gordon and Gerald Levert, of R&B group LeVert.

Contents

Track listings and formats

U.S. Vinyl, 7" Inch, 45 RPM single [2]
  1. "Crazy" (Album Edit) – 3:54
  2. "In Too Deep" (Album Version) – 3:59

Charts

Chart (1988)Peak
position
Billboards Hot R&B Singles 38

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