Crazy for You (David Hasselhoff album)

Crazy for You is the fourth studio album by American actor and singer David Hasselhoff released in August 1990 by White Records. It was produced by German music producer Jack White, who previously produced his previous effort Looking for Freedom (1989). It features writing from White, Charles Blackwell, Mark Spiro and Diane Warren, among others.

Crazy for You
German cover art
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1990
Studio
  • Paradise Studios, Smash Tonstudio, D.I. Musikstudio Kristian Schultze (Munich)
  • Michael Boddicker, Inc. (Hollywood)
  • Garden Rake (Sherman Oaks)
Genre
Label
ProducerJack White
David Hasselhoff chronology
Knight Lover
(1989)
Crazy for You
(1990)
David
(1991)
Singles from Crazy for You
  1. "Crazy For You"
    Released: August 1990
  2. "Freedom for the World"
    Released: December 1990
  3. "Let's Dance Tonight"
    Released: 1991

Three singles were released from the album. The album's title track served as the lead single, reaching the top ten in Austria, the top twenty in Germany and the top thirty in Switzerland. The second single, "Freedom for the World", met with moderate success, peaking at number 30 and 48 in Austria and Germany, respectively. The third single,"Let's Dance Tonight" failed to chart.

Crazy for You was a commercial success, reaching number one in Austria and Switzerland, as well as the top 10 in Germany. It was also certified Platinum in Germany, double-Platinum in Austria and triple-Platinum in Switzerland, becoming Hasselhoff's best selling album in his career.

Track listing

CD
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Crazy for You"Jack White, Charles Blackwell4:36
2."I Wanna Move to the Beat of Your Heart"Diane Warren4:31
3."Passion"White, Jerry Rix4:13
4."Was It Real Love"James Heath, Ren Toppano4:30
5."September Love"White, Mark Spiro3:54
6."Keep the Jungle Alive"Blackwell, Jan Lankwitz, Nhoah5:52
7."Let's Dance Tonight"White, Spiro4:31
8."One and One Make Three"Barry Mason, White, Rix4:47
9."Kiss in the Night"Blackwell, White3:49
10."Freedom for the World"White, Paul Anka4:03
11."Let's Spend the Night Together"Blackwell, White4:03
12."Lights in the Darkness"White5:10

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[9] 2× Platinum 100,000*
Germany (BVMI)[10] Platinum 500,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[11] 3× Platinum 150,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. "Austriancharts.at – David Hasselhoff – Crazy for You" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  2. "Offiziellecharts.de – David Hasselhoff – Crazy for You" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  3. "Swisscharts.com – David Hasselhoff – Crazy for You". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  4. "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  5. "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1990". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  6. "Jahreshitparade Alben 1991". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  7. "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  8. "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1991". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  9. "Austrian album certifications – David Hasselhoff – Crazy for You" (in German). IFPI Austria.
  10. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (David Hasselhoff; 'Crazy for You')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
  11. "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (David Hasselhoff; 'Crazy for You')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.



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