Love's Crazy

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Love's Crazy
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ReleasedNovember 18, 2008 (2008-11-18)
Recorded2007–08
Genre Contemporary R&B
Label Asylum
Producer
Slim chronology
Love's Crazy
(2008)
Refueled
(2016)
Singles from Love's Crazy
  1. "So Fly"
    Released: June 10, 2008
  2. "Good Lovin'"
    Released: November 2008

Love's Crazy is the debut solo studio album by American singer Slim. It was released on November 18, 2008 through M3 Productions with distribution via Asylum Records. Production was handled by Midnight Black, Derek "DOA" Allen, Kuya Productions, Oddz N Endz, Ryan Leslie, Rockyard for Couture Music, Jeremy Manongdo and DJ Baby Yu. It features guest appearances from Big Boi, Deezo, Fabolous, Faith Evans, Ryan Leslie, Yung Berg and Yung Joc. In the United States, the album debuted at number 32 on the Billboard 200 and number 4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, selling 27,000 units in its first week. [1]

Contents

Its lead single, "So Fly", peaked at number 49 on the Billboard Hot 100. The second single of the album, "Good Lovin'", made it to No. 39 on both the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Intro"
Derek "DOA" Allen1:19
2."She Got That"
  • Scandrick
  • Angelica Faye Tucker
  • Tracey Demont Sewell
  • Phillip Williams
  • Vasco Ladell Whiteside
  • Delano Horn
Midnight Black4:24
3."Good Lovin'" (featuring Fabolous and Ryan Leslie) Ryan Leslie 4:21
4."So Fly" (featuring Yung Joc)
Oddz N Endz3:32
5."Baby Yu (Interlude)"
  • Scandrick
  • Daniel Nakayama
DJ Baby Yu0:48
6."So Gone" (featuring Faith Evans)
Midnight Black5:15
7."Sweet Baby"
  • Scandrick
  • Allen
  • Salime Asid
  • T Roc
  • Derek "DOA" Allen
  • Salime Asid (co.)
4:29
8."Heels On" (featuring Yung Berg and Deezo)
Midnight Black4:51
9."Bedtime Stories"
  • Scandrick
  • Allen
  • Rogenive Mamauag
Derek "DOA" Allen4:49
10."U Got Me (Addicted)"
  • Scandrick
  • Sewell
  • Williams
  • Whiteside
  • Barnett
  • Horn
Midnight Black5:13
11."Don't Say It"
  • Scandrick
  • Sewell
  • Williams
  • Whiteside
  • Barnett
Midnight Black3:34
12."Leave U Alone"
  • Scandrick
  • Talia Coles
  • Sherman Tisdale
Rockyard For Couture Music4:15
13."More (Interlude)"ScandrickJeremy Manongdo1:19
14."Apologize"
  • Attozio Dishawn Towns
  • Robert Gerongco
  • Samuel Gerongco
Kuya Productions 4:19
15."Love's Crazy" (featuring Big Boi)
Midnight Black3:43
Bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
16."Pretty Kitty"
  • Scandrick
  • Coles
  • Tisdale
  • Victan Paul Edmund
4:43
17."So Fly (R & B Version)"
  • Scandrick
  • Mario W. Blair
3:33
18."The Way That It Is" (featuring 8Ball) 3:55
iTunes bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
16."Anything"
  • Scandrick
  • Sewell
  • Whiteside
Midnight Black4:53
17."Girl Like You"Allen
  • Derek "DOA" Allen
  • Warrington "Warr Rich" Richardson (add.)
3:38

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