Baby, You Make Me Crazy

"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"
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)

Music video

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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

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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

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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

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[8] Gold 35,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[9] Gold 20,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
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

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  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. ^ "Brazilian single certifications – Sam Smith – Baby You Make Me Crazy Song" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  10. ^ "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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