Written by Freddie Mercury in 1979, the track is included on their 1980 album The Game, and also appears on the bands compilation album, Greatest Hits in 1981. The style of the song was described by author Karl Coryat as rockabilly in his 1999 book titled The Bass Player Book. 'Crazy Little Thing Called Love' is a song by the British rock band Queen. Taken from The Game, 1980, Forever, 2014 and Greatest Video Hits 1.Click here to buy the DVD with this video at the Official Queen Store. The song was played live on 20 April 1992 during The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert, performed by Robert Plant with Queen. Since its release, the song has been covered by a number of artists. Queen played the song live between 19, and a live performance of the song is recorded in the albums Queen Rock Montreal and Queen at Wembley. Having composed "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" on guitar, Mercury played rhythm guitar while performing the song live, which was the first time he played guitar in concert. It topped the Australian ARIA Charts for seven weeks. in 1979, remaining there for four consecutive weeks it would be the start of Queen's popularity in America. This thing called love I must get round to it. This thing called love I just cant handle it. 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 U.S. Until Im ready (ready freddie) Crazy little thing called love.
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