"Baby, You Make Me Crazy" is a song by English singer and songwriter Sam Smith. The song was released on 29 June 2018 through Capitol Records, as the fourth single from The Thrill of It All.[1] It was written by Smith themselves, Jimmy Napes and Emile Haynie, and contains a sample of "Breeze and Soul" by Ed Watson & The Brass Circle, written by Dennis Ronald Thomas, Woodrow Sparrow, Gene Redd Sr., George Melvin Brown, Claydes Smith, Richard Westfield, Robert Bell, Robert Mickens and Ronald Bell.
| "Baby, You Make Me Crazy" | ||||
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 Friction remix artwork | ||||
| Single by Sam Smith | ||||
| from the album The Thrill of It All | ||||
| Released | 29 June 2018[1] | |||
| Genre | Doo-wop, pop | |||
| Length | 3:27 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
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Music video
editA music video, containing an acoustic version of the song, was released in June 2018. It features Smith with four backing vocalists and a guitarist performing in Italy.[2]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Baby, You Make Me Crazy" | 3:27 |
Charts
edit| Chart (2017–18) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[4] | 37 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[5] | 32 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[6] | 87 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7] | 95 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[8] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
| Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[9] | Gold | 20,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. |
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| Italy | 29 June 2018 | Contemporary hit radio | Original | Universal | [1] |
| United Kingdom | 27 July 2018 | Capitol | [10] | ||
| 10 August 2018 | Digital download | Friction remix | [3] |
References
edit- ^ a b c "SAM SMITH "Baby, You Make Me Crazy" - (Radio Date: 29/06/2018)". radiodate.it. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ Canham, Tamlyn (26 June 2018). "Sam Smith debuts acoustic version of 'Baby, You Make Me Crazy'". Jacaranda FM. Archived from the original on 26 January 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Baby, You Make Me Crazy (Friction Remix) - Single by Sam Smith". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Sam Smith – Baby, You Make Me Crazy" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Sam Smith – Baby, You Make Me Crazy" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
- ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Sam Smith". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Sam Smith – Baby, You Make Me Crazy". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- ^ "Brazilian single certifications – Sam Smith – Baby You Make Me Crazy Song" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ "BBC – Radio 1 – Playlist". BBC Radio 1. British Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.