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Crazy

Aerosmith · 1994

28 min · 5 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · rock & roll

Aerosmith's 'Crazy' blends soaring vocals with bluesy riffs and a polished rock sound that captures the band's enduring charisma.

Why this album works

Best for
steady pacing for relaxed listening emotional highs with soaring vocals great for late-night drives
Context
Released on May 3, 1994, 'Crazy' was part of Aerosmith's commercial resurgence following their 1993 album 'Get a Grip,' which marked a pivotal moment in their career. By this time, the band had successfully re-established themselves in the mainstream rock scene after struggling in the late '80s, leading to a new wave of popularity and critical recognition.
If you like
hard rock, heavy metal, rock & roll

Crazy is a single by Aerosmith, released in 1994. Aerosmith's 'Crazy' blends soaring vocals with bluesy riffs and a polished rock sound that captures the band's enduring charisma. The album features the hit single 'Crazy,' which reached number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 and solidified Aerosmith's status as a major force in rock music during the early '90s. Its success helped pave the way for subsequent albums and tours, showcasing the band's ability to blend hard rock with pop sensibilities, influencing many artists in the years that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Crazy sound like?

Aerosmith's 'Crazy' blends soaring vocals with bluesy riffs and a polished rock sound that captures the band's enduring charisma. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.

What makes Crazy by Aerosmith notable?

The album features the hit single 'Crazy,' which reached number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 and solidified Aerosmith's status as a major force in rock music during the early '90s. Its success helped pave the way for subsequent albums and tours, showcasing the band's ability to blend hard rock with pop sensibilities, influencing many artists in the years that followed. Released on May 3, 1994, 'Crazy' was part of Aerosmith's commercial resurgence following their 1993 album 'Get a Grip,' which marked a pivotal moment in their career. By this time, the band had successfully re-established themselves in the mainstream rock scene after struggling in the late '80s, leading to a new wave of popularity and critical recognition.

Who is Crazy for?

Crazy works well if you're into steady pacing for relaxed listening, emotional highs with soaring vocals and great for late-night drives.

How many songs are on Crazy?

Crazy has 5 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·28:28

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Crazy Standout 5:18
  • 2 Crazy (Orchestra version) 5:36
  • 3 Crazy (acoustic) 5:37
  • 4 Amazing (Orchestral) Standout 5:58
  • 5 Gotta Love It Standout 5:57

Release Date

May 3, 1994

Genre

hard rock, heavy metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

28 min 28 sec