Crazy (The Manhattans song)

"Crazy"
Single by The Manhattans
from the album Forever by Your Side
B-side"Love Is Gonna Find You"
ReleasedJune 1983
Recorded1983
Genre
Length4:52 (Album full version)
3:55 (7" Single version)
LabelColumbia Records
Songwriter(s)
  • John V. Anderson
  • Steve Williams
  • Steve Horton
Producer(s)
  • John V. Anderson
  • Steve Williams
The Manhattans singles chronology
"Honey, Honey"
(1982)
"Crazy"
(1983)
"Forever by Your Side"
(1983)
Music video
"Crazy" (Official Music Video) on YouTube

"Crazy" is a song written and produced by the Americans songwriters and music producers John V. Anderson, Steve Williams and Steve Horton. The song was recorded in 1983 by popular American R&B vocal group The Manhattans and released the same year on the album Forever by Your Side by Columbia Records. "Crazy" was released as a single in June 1983, reaching No. 4 on the R&B chart, and No. 72 on the Billboard Hot 100. Besides the United States, "Crazy" peaked at No. 63 on the UK Singles chart. Two formats were released for the single of "Crazy". The first was 7" single, where "Crazy" was only 3:55 in length and containing the song "Love Is Gonna Find You" on B-side. The second was 12" single, containing the instrumental version of "Crazy" on B-side.

"Crazy" was followed later in 1983 by a second single, the title track "Forever by Your Side", which was successful in Brazil in 1985.