Crazy He Calls Me Explained

Crazy He Calls Me
Published:	1949 by Massey Music Co.
Composer:	Carl Sigman
Lyricist:	Bob Russell

"Crazy He Calls Me" is a 1949 jazz standard. It was composed by Carl Sigman, with lyrics by Bob Russell.^[1]

Notable recordings

There have been many artists who've recorded the song, among them:

• American jazz singer Billie Holiday
• Dinah Washington (with Clifford Brown)
• Natalie Cole
• Anita O'Day
• Claire Martin
• Cassandra Wilson
• Linda Ronstadt - What's New (1983)^[2]
• Dakota Staton
• Marlena Studer
• Aretha Franklin (1969) on her Soul '69 LP.^[3]
• Gal Costa recorded a Portuguese version, "Louca Me Chamam" included in "Caras E Bocas" album, 1977, with lyrics by Augusto De Campos.

As "Crazy She Calls Me", it has also been recorded by:

• Nat King Cole
• Tony Bennett
  • Sam Cooke Rod Stewart

See also

• List of jazz standards

Notes and References

1. Web site: Crazy He Calls Me. Jazzstandards.com. 18 December 2012.
2. Web site: www.allmusic.com. www.allmusic.com. July 1, 2024.
3. Web site: www.allmusic.com. allmusic.com. October 29, 2023.