Crazy (Willie Nelson song) Crazy (Willie Nelson song) "Crazy" is a ballad composed by Willie Nelson. It has been recorded by several artists, most notably by Patsy Cline, whose version was a No. 2 country hit in 1962. Partly due to the genre-blending nature of the song, it has been covered by dozens of artists in several genres over the years; nevertheless, the song remains inextricably linked with Cline. Nelson's own version appears on his 1962 debut album "...And Then I Wrote". With some help from a friend named Oliver English, Nelson wrote the song in early 1961; at the time he was a
Patsy Cline discography "Strange" and "When I Get Thru' With You"'s flip, "Imagine That". Cline released her final single during her lifetime in January 1963 entitled, "Leavin' on Your Mind." The song became a Top 10 hit on the "Billboard" Country Chart, while also reaching #83 on the Pop chart. Patsy Cline died March 5, 1963 in a plane crash in Camden, Tennessee. Patsy Cline discography The discography of Patsy Cline, an American country pop artist, consists of three studio albums, one compilation album, six extended plays, twenty four singles, and seven B-sides. For material released after the artist's death in 1963, see