![]() ![]() Italian-French singer and former French First Lady Carla Bruni released a cover version on her 2017 album French Touch, featuring Willie Nelson. 1 compilation from Bzar records. The cover also appeared as a bonus track on the band's 2014 release Mineral 1994-1998 The Complete Collection. Influential 1990s Emo band Mineral recorded a version in 1996 for the Band Crazy Vol. Hayden Panettiere recorded two versions of "Crazy" for Nashville as her character Juliette Barnes (who portrays Patsy Cline in a biopic), one in 2014 heard in the episode "That's Me Without You" and the other in 2015 as a duet with Steven Tyler (playing himself) in the episode "Can't Let Go."Ĭanadian singer Brigitte Boisjoli recorded a version of "Crazy" on the album Patsy Cline, on which all songs are from the well-known country musician. Slim Richey recorded a version of "Crazy" with Jitterbug Vipers in Austin, Texas in 2015. Mary Sarah and Willie Nelson performed a duet of the song on the album Bridges (2014), which peaked at 28 on the country Heat Seekers chart in August 2014. Willie Nelson elected to sing the song on The Voice after hearing a contestant sing the National Anthem and commenting "she can sing the crap outta that song". Melinda Schneider and Beccy Cole covered the song on their album Great Women of Country (2014). Her version peaked at number 29 on the RPM Country Tracks chart.Īustralian singer Gina Jeffreys covered the song on her album Old Paint (2010).Ĭanadian musician Neil Young released a cover of this song on his 2014 album A Letter Home. Norah Jones recorded it live in Chicago at the House of Blues on April 16, 2002.Ĭanadian country music singer Colleen Peterson covered the song in 1993. In 1980 "Crazy" was part of the soundtrack for the Loretta Lynn biography Coal Miner's Daughter and was sung by Beverly D'Angelo who was portraying Patsy Cline. ![]() Bush and particularly for Laura Bush, who said it was one of her favorite songs. She also performed this song at the White House for President George W. It was released as the second and final single from the album. LeAnn Rimes version "Crazy"Ĭountry singer LeAnn Rimes recorded "Crazy" for her self-titled cover album, released in 1999. Willie Nelson stated that Cline's version of "Crazy" was his favorite song of his that anybody has recorded because it "was a lot of magic". Interviewed for the Ken Burns 2019 American PBS TV miniseries Country Music, Nelson says he originally titled the song "Stupid", but changed it after playing it at Tootsie's Orchid Lounge and getting fan reaction. The lyrics describe the singer's state of bemusement at the singer's own helpless love for the object of his affection. Musically the song is a jazz-pop ballad with country overtones and a complex melody. ![]() The song's eventual success helped launch Nelson as a performer as well as a songwriter. Nelson originally wrote the song for country singer Billy Walker, who turned it down for the same reason Roy Drusky turned down " I Fall to Pieces" the previous year: that it was "a girl's song". With some help from a friend named Oliver English, Nelson wrote the song in early 1961 at the time he was a journeyman singer-songwriter who had written several hits for other artists but had not yet had a significant recording of his own. ![]()
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