Who wrote the song a crazy little thing called love?
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"A Thing Called Love" is a song written and originally recorded by Jerry Reed in 1968. This song has been recorded by many artists, including Jimmy Dean, Elvis Presley, and Dave Dudley.
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Then, did Elvis or queen wrote Crazy Little Thing Called Love?
Freddie Mercury wrote Crazy Little Thing Called Love in 1979. Roger Taylor claims that Mercury wrote the song in less than ten minutes whilst in a bubble bath in Munich. Elvis Presley never recorded a version of it because he died two years before it was written.
Likewise, who originally sang this thing called love? Jerry Reed
Hereof, who wrote Crazy Little Thing Called Love Elvis or queen?
Freddy Mercury
When was Crazy Little Thing Called Love released?
1979
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|---|---|---|
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| Title | Written by | Original date |
|---|---|---|
| Crazy Little Thing Called Love | Freddie Mercury | 1980 |
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| Don't Stop Me Now | Freddie Mercury | November 10, 1978 |
| Don't Try So Hard | Brian May, Freddie Mercury, Roger Taylor [GB1], John Deacon | 1991 |
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