"Crazy Water/Chameleon" | ||||
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Single by Elton John | ||||
from the album Blue Moves | ||||
B-side | "Chameleon" | |||
Released | 4 February 1977 | |||
Recorded | March 1976 | |||
Genre | Pop rock, disco | |||
Length | 5:42 | |||
Label | MCA (US) DJM (UK) | |||
Songwriter(s) | Elton John, Bernie Taupin | |||
Producer(s) | Gus Dudgeon | |||
Elton John singles chronology | ||||
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"Crazy Water" is a song by English musician Elton John with lyrics written by Bernie Taupin. It is the seventh track on his 1976 album, Blue Moves. It was released as a single in the UK in February 1977. The single reached No. 27 in the UK singles charts.[1]
"Crazy Water" was sporadically performed by John during his concert tours with percussionist Ray Cooper from 1977 until 2012.[2]
Personnel
[edit]- Elton John – piano, vocals
- Paul Buckmaster – conductor
- Cindy Bullens – backing vocals
- Ray Cooper – percussion
- Martyn Ford – strings
- Ron Hicklin – backing vocals
- Bruce Johnston – backing vocals
- Davey Johnstone – electric guitar
- Jon Joyce – backing vocals
- Gene Morford – backing vocals
- James Newton-Howard – clavinet
- Kenny Passarelli – bass guitar
- Roger Pope – drums
- Caleb Quaye – electric guitar
- Toni Tennille – backing vocals
References
[edit]- ^ "Elton John – Crazy Water". Discogs. 4 February 1977. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ^ "Crazy Water by Elton John song statistics | setlist.fm". www.setlist.fm. Retrieved 9 April 2022.