If I Ever Go Crazy

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"If I Ever Go Crazy"
Single by The Shooters
from the album Solid as a Rock
B-side "Leave and Learn"
Released February 1989 (1989-02)
Genre Country
Label Epic
Songwriter(s) Walt Aldridge
Sheila Aldridge
Producer(s) Walt Aldridge
The Shooters singles chronology
"Borderline"
(1988)
"If I Ever Go Crazy"
(1989)
"You Just Can't Lose 'Em All"
(1989)

"Borderline"
(1988)
"If I Ever Go Crazy"
(1989)
"You Just Can't Lose 'Em All"
(1989)

"If I Ever Go Crazy" is a song recorded by American country music group The Shooters. It was released in February 1989 as the second single from their album Solid as a Rock . The song peaked at number 17 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart [1] and reached number 21 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.

The Shooters was a five-piece country music band founded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. It consisted of Walt Aldridge Gary Baker, Barry Billings (guitar), Chalmers Davis (keyboards), and Michael Dillon (drums). They charted several times on the Billboard country charts between 1986 and 1989. The quintet's first four singles were to have been included on an album titled Going Against the Wind. 1989's Solid as a Rock included their highest-charting single, the number 13 "Borderline".

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Chart performance

Chart (1989)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 21
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 17

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