"Crazy Love" is a song by the American rock band
the Allman Brothers Band
The Allman Brothers Band was an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1969 by brothers Duane Allman (founder, slide guitar and lead guitar) and Gregg Allman (vocals, keyboards, songwriting), as well as Dickey Betts (lead guita ...
. It was the lead
single from their sixth studio album, ''
Enlightened Rogues'' (1979), released on
Capricorn Records
Capricorn Records was an independent record label founded by Phil Walden and Frank Fenter in 1969 in Macon, Georgia. Capricorn Records is often credited by music historians as creating the southern rock genre.
History
Label and studio foun ...
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The song was their second-biggest hit on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100, peaking at number 29 in 1979.
Background
"Crazy Love" is "an uptempo rocker built around vigorous slide-guitar solos." It features background vocals from singer
Bonnie Bramlett
Bonnie Bramlett (born Bonnie Lynn O'Farrell, November 8, 1944) is an American singer and occasional actress known for performing with her husband, Delaney Bramlett, as Delaney & Bonnie. She continues to sing as a solo artist.
Life and career
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Reception
''
Cash Box'' said it has "winding guitar lines, muscular beat and rough and ready lead and backing vocals."
Charts
Notes
References
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1979 songs
1979 singles
The Allman Brothers Band songs
Songs written by Dickey Betts
Song recordings produced by Tom Dowd
Capricorn Records singles