- Crazy Water
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"Crazy Water" Single by Elton John from the album Blue Moves B-side "Chameleon" Released February 4, 1977 Genre Rock Length 5:42 Label MCA (US/Canada)
DJM RecordsWriter(s) Elton John, Bernie Taupin Producer Gus Dudgeon Elton John singles chronology "Bite Your Lip (Get Up and Dance!)"
(1977)"Crazy Water"
(1977)"The Goaldigger's Song"
(1977)"Crazy Water" is a song by Elton John with lyrics written by Bernie Taupin. It is the seventh track on his 1976 album, Blue Moves. The song was released as a single in the UK in 1977, where it reached #27 on the charts. It also charted in Scandinavia and Switzerland.
The background vocal arrangements which featured Toni Tennille amongst others, were by done by Daryl Dragon (aka "The Captain") of Captain & Tennille, and sounds reminiscent of the vocal arrangement he did on their hit song "Can't Stop Dancin'". Also featured during the chorus is a clavinet played by feature film composer James Newton-Howard.
References
Categories:- Elton John songs
- 1977 singles
- Songs with music by Elton John
- Songs with lyrics by Bernie Taupin
- Songs produced by Gus Dudgeon
- 1970s rock song stubs
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