Baby, You Make Me Crazy

"Baby, You Make Me Crazy"
Friction remix artwork
Single by Sam Smith
from the album The Thrill of It All
Released29 June 2018[1]
GenreDoo-wop, pop
Length3:27
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Sam Smith singles chronology
"Pray"
(2018)
"Baby, You Make Me Crazy"
(2018)
"Promises"
(2018)

"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.

Music video[edit]

A 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]

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Baby, You Make Me Crazy"3:27
Digital download[3]
No.TitleLength
1."Baby, You Make Me Crazy" (Friction Remix)3:36

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

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
Italy 29 June 2018 Contemporary hit radio Original Universal [1]
United Kingdom 27 July 2018 Capitol [9]
10 August 2018 Digital download Friction remix [3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Sam Smith – Baby, You Make Me Crazy" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Sam Smith – Baby, You Make Me Crazy" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Sam Smith". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Sam Smith – Baby, You Make Me Crazy". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  8. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  9. ^ "BBC – Radio 1 – Playlist". BBC Radio 1. British Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.

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