Crazy in Love (Conway Twitty album)

Last updated
Crazy in Love
Conwaycrazyinlove.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 2, 1990
RecordedJuly–November 1989
StudioEmerald Sound Studios, Sound Stage Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre Country
Length33:03
Label MCA
Producer Jimmy Bowen (tracks 2,8,10)
Dee Henry (all tracks)
Conway Twitty (all tracks)
Conway Twitty chronology
Greatest Hits Volume III
(1990)
Crazy in Love
(1990)
Even Now
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]

Crazy in Love is the fifty-fifth studio album by American country music artist Conway Twitty. It was released in 1990 on MCA Records, and included a pair of top three hits, one in the title track, and the other in the song "I Couldn't See You Leavin'".

Contents

"Shadow of a Distant Friend" is a cover of a Waylon Jennings song titled, "The Shadow of Your Distant Friend" from his 1986 album, Will the Wolf Survive . "Just the Thought of Losing You" was originally recorded by Kenny Rogers on his 1986 album, They Don't Make Them Like They Used To .

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."A Little Bit of You" Walt Aldridge 3:47
2."Crazy in Love"Randy McCormick, Even Stevens3:47
3."When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman"Stevens2:43
4."I'm Tired of Being Something (That Means Nothing to You)"LaDonna Brewer3:00
5."What's Another Goodbye" Kent Robbins 3:41
6."Shadow of a Distant Friend" Roger Murrah, Steve Dean3:36
7."One Bridge I Didn't Burn"Dean, McBride3:38
8."I Couldn't See You Leavin'" Rory Bourke, Ronny Scaife2:50
9."Just the Thought of Losing You" Michael Bolton, Jonathan Cain 3:27
10."Hearts Breakin' All Over Town" Karen Staley, Pam Tillis 2:49

Production

Personnel

Chart performance

Chart (1990)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums35

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Conway Twitty</span> American singer

Harold Lloyd Jenkins, better known by his stage name Conway Twitty, was an American singer and songwriter. Initially a part of the 1950s rockabilly scene, Twitty was best known as a country music performer. From 1971 to 1976, Twitty received a string of Country Music Association awards for duets with Loretta Lynn. He was inducted into both the Country Music and Rockabilly Halls of Fame.

<i>7</i> (George Strait album) 1986 studio album by George Strait

#7 is the sixth studio album by American country music artist George Strait—his seventh album including his Greatest Hits—released on May 14, 1986, by MCA Records. It is certified platinum by the RIAA and it produced two singles: "Nobody in His Right Mind Would've Left Her", and "It Ain't Cool to Be Crazy About You", both of which reached Number One on the country charts in 1986. "Deep Water" is a cover of a 1948 Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys song. "Cow Town" is a cover of a 1962 Webb Pierce song.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">New Grass Revival</span> American progressive bluegrass band

New Grass Revival was an American progressive bluegrass band founded in 1971, and composed of Sam Bush, Courtney Johnson, Ebo Walker, Curtis Burch, Butch Robins, John Cowan, Béla Fleck and Pat Flynn. They were active between 1971 and 1989, releasing more than twenty albums as well as six singles. Their highest-charting single is "Callin' Baton Rouge", which peaked at No. 37 on the U.S. country charts in 1989 and was a Top 5 country hit for Garth Brooks five years later.

<i>If You Aint Lovin You Aint Livin</i> 1988 studio album by George Strait

If You Ain't Lovin' You Ain't Livin' is the eighth studio album by American country music artist George Strait, released on February 22, 1988, by MCA Records. It is certified platinum by the RIAA and it produced three singles for Strait on the Hot Country Songs charts: the title track, "Baby Blue", and "Famous Last Words of a Fool", all of which reached Number One.

<i>If My Heart Had Windows</i> (Patty Loveless album) 1988 studio album by Patty Loveless

If My Heart Had Windows is the second studio album by American country music artist Patty Loveless, and was released in 1988. The title track — a cover of a George Jones song from 1967 — became Loveless' first top ten hit, peaking on the Billboard Country Music charts at number 10. It was then followed by her biggest chart position at the time with "A Little Bit In Love," a song written by country artist Steve Earle. It also features a recording of the song "Baby's Gone Blues", which would be recorded by Shelby Lynne for her 1990 album Tough All Over and by Reba McEntire for her 1992 album It's Your Call.

<i>All I Can Be</i> 1991 studio album by Collin Raye

All I Can Be is the debut studio album by American country music artist Collin Raye. It features the hit singles "All I Can Be ", "Love, Me", and "Every Second". The final track, "If I Were You", is a different song than the song of the same name recorded on Raye's 1994 album Extremes. "Any Ole Stretch of Blacktop" was later recorded by Shenandoah as a new track for their 1992 Greatest Hits album.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Heartache Tonight</span> 1979 single by Eagles

"Heartache Tonight" is a song written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Bob Seger and J. D. Souther, recorded by the Eagles and features Glenn Frey on lead vocals. The track was included on their album The Long Run and released as a single in 1979. It reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in November of that year and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America representing one million copies sold. It was the Eagles' final chart-topping song on the Hot 100.

<i>Will the Wolf Survive</i> 1986 album by Waylon Jennings

Will the Wolf Survive is a studio album by American country music artist Waylon Jennings. It was released in 1986 as his debut for MCA Records.

<i>Still Thinkin bout You</i> 1975 studio album by Billy "Crash" Craddock

Still Thinkin' 'bout You is a country album by Billy "Crash" Craddock. It was released on ABC/Dot Records in 1975. The album yielded two hit singles- "I Love the Blues and the Boogie Woogie", which went to #10, and "Still Thinkin' 'bout You", which went to #1.

<i>Walkin in the Sun</i> 1990 studio album by Glen Campbell

Walkin' in the Sun is the forty-sixth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1990. It includes the single "She's Gone Gone Gone", Campbell's last Top 10 hit on the country music charts. The single itself was released via Universal Records, a short-lived label founded by Jimmy Bowen, instead. This album, however, marked his return to Capitol Records.

<i>Back to the Barrooms</i> 1980 studio album by Merle Haggard

Back to the Barrooms is the thirty-first studio album by American country music singer Merle Haggard, released in October 1980. He is backed by Norm Hamlet and Don Markham of The Strangers.

<i>Final Touches</i> 1993 studio album by Conway Twitty

Final Touches is a full-length album by country music singer Conway Twitty, released in 1993, the year of his death. Allmusic's Dan Cooper called it "a less fitting swan song for Twitty than his duet on “Rainy Night in Georgia” with Sam Moore on the Rhythm, Country and Blues album." The album was Twitty's 58th and final solo album, and 67th overall.

<i>Even Now</i> (Conway Twitty album) 1991 studio album by Conway Twitty

Even Now is the fifty-sixth studio album by American country music singer Conway Twitty and the last to be released during his lifetime. It was released in 1991 on MCA Records, and includes the hits "She's Got a Man on Her Mind" and "Who Did They Think He Was".

<i>House on Old Lonesome Road</i> 1989 studio album by Conway Twitty

House on Old Lonesome Road is the fifty-fourth studio album by American country music singer Conway Twitty. It was released in 1989 on MCA Records, and features the hit "She's Got a Single Thing in Mind", which Allmusic's Jason Ankeny called "the energizing hit which reaffirmed Twitty's standing among the era's country's giants."

"Fifteen Years Ago" is a song written by Raymond Smith, and recorded by American country music artist Conway Twitty. It was released in September 1970 as the first single and title track from the album Fifteen Years Ago. The song was Twitty's fifth number one on the U.S. country singles chart. The single stayed at number one for a single week and spent a total of 16 weeks on the chart.

"This Time I've Hurt Her More Than She Loves Me" is a song written by Earl Thomas Conley and Mary Larkin and recorded by American country music artist Conway Twitty. It was released in October 1975 as the first single from the album This Time I've Hurt Her More. The song was Twitty's fifteenth number one country single as a solo artist. The single stayed at number one for a single week and spent a total of ten weeks on the country chart.

<i>The Legend and the Legacy</i> 1979 compilation album by Ernest Tubb

The Legend and the Legacy is a compilation album by American country singer Ernest Tubb, released in 1979. The initial release was issued on LP as The Legend and the Legacy Volume 1. It was released on First Generation Records, but due to legal issues, was withdrawn and released on Cachet Records.

<i>Where the Fast Lane Ends</i> 1987 studio album by The Oak Ridge Boys

Where the Fast Lane Ends is the 12th country studio album by the American country music group The Oak Ridge Boys, released via MCA Records in 1987. The album features the singles "This Crazy Love" and "It Takes a Little Rain ".

<i>The Nashville Sessions</i> (Dean Martin album) 1983 studio album by Dean Martin

The Nashville Sessions is a 1983 studio album by Dean Martin, produced by Jimmy Bowen. This was Martin's last album.

<i>Rebels Without a Clue</i> (album) 1988 studio album by The Bellamy Brothers

Rebels Without a Clue is the thirteenth studio album by American country music duo The Bellamy Brothers. It was released on September 19, 1988 via MCA and Curb Records. The album includes the singles "Rebels Without a Clue" and "Big Love".

References