the british rock band queen sang the original crazy little thing called love.
the british rock band queen sang the original crazy little thing called love.
who sang the original crazy little thing called love?
the british rock band queen
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"crazy little thing called love" is a song by the british rock band queen. written by freddie mercury in 1979, the track is included on their 1980 album "the game", and also appears on the band's compilation album, "greatest hits" in 1981. the song peaked at number two in the uk singles chart in 1979, and became the group's first number-one single on the "billboard" hot 100 in the us in 1980, remaining there for four consecutive weeks. it topped the australian aria charts for seven weeks.
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"crazy little thing called love" was written by mercury while lounging in a bubble bath in the bayerischer hof hotel in munich, where queen were staying during the making of "the game". in addition to playing guitar on the record, mercury also played guitar in concert. the song peaked at no. 2 in the uk and no. 1 in the "billboard" hot 100 in the united states for four consecutive weeks. "crazy little thing called love" also peaked at no. 1 in australia, canada, mexico and netherlands. the song has been covered by many artists. "crazy little thing called love" and "another one bites the dust" were queen's only no. 1 singles in the united states.
the game (queen album)