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"She's Crazy for Leavin'" is a song co-written by American
country music Country (also called country and western) is a popular music, music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and American southwest, the Southwest. First produced in the 1920s, country music is p ...
artists and songwriters
Rodney Crowell Rodney Crowell (born August 7, 1950) is an American musician, known primarily for his work as a singer and songwriter in country music. Crowell has had five number one singles on Hot Country Songs, all from his 1988 album '' Diamonds & Dirt''. ...
and
Guy Clark Guy Charles Clark (November 6, 1941 – May 17, 2016) was an American folk and country singer-songwriter and luthier. He released more than 20 albums, and his songs have been recorded by other artists, including Townes Van Zandt, Jerry Jeff ...
. Crowell released the song in September 1988 as the third single from the album '' Diamonds & Dirt''. The song was Crowell's second number one country hit as a solo artist. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of 14 weeks on the country chart. It was originally recorded by Clark on his 1981 album '' The South Coast of Texas'', which Crowell produced. The song was also recorded by
Steve Wariner Steven Noel Wariner (born December 25, 1954) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Initially a backing musician for Dottie West, he also worked with Bob Luman and Chet Atkins before beginning a solo career in the late ...
and appeared on his 1985 album ''
Life's Highway Life's Highway is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in 1985 by MCA. Three singles were released from it in 1986, and the first two singles, including the title track, went to number-one. Th ...
'' but was never released as a single.


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1988 singles 1981 songs Steve Wariner songs Rodney Crowell songs Songs written by Rodney Crowell Songs written by Guy Clark Song recordings produced by Tony Brown (record producer) Columbia Records singles Song recordings produced by Rodney Crowell {{1988-country-song-stub