“Crazy” is a power ballad performed by American hard rock band Aerosmith and written by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, and Desmond Child. It was the final single from Aerosmith’s massively successful 1993 album Get a Grip. It was released as a single in 1994 and peaked at #17 on the Billboard Hot 100, #7 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, and #3 in Canada. In the United Kingdom, “Crazy” was released as a Double-A side with “Blind Man”, which reached #23.
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U2 – Stuck in a Moment You Can’t Get Out Of
“Stuck in a Moment You Can’t Get Out Of” is the second single from U2’s 2000 album, All That You Can’t Leave Behind. The song, characterised by gospel-tinged melodies and saccharine lead guitar part, won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 2002. Bono has said the song was inspired by a fictional conversation with his friend Michael Hutchence about suicide.
Linkin Park – In The End
“In the End” is a song by American rock band Linkin Park, from their debut album Hybrid Theory (2000). The song was released on November 21, 2001 as the fourth and final single from Hybrid Theory. The song was written by the band and produced by Don Gilmore. The concept of “In the End” is about one person’s failure, although the song can also symbolize broken trust in friendships and relationships. “In the End” is considered to be one of Linkin Park’s most recognizable and signature songs. “In the End” is the most played song in all of Linkin Park’s live performances.
Aerosmith – Eat The Rich
“Eat the Rich” is a song performed by American hard rock band Aerosmith. It was written by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, and Jim Vallance. It was released as the second single from the band’s 1993 album Get a Grip. The song had success on rock radio, peaking at number five on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. In the UK, where the song was the second single released from the album, it peaked at number 34, and in Canada, it peaked at number 45. The band’s next four singles and correlating videos were able to garner more mainstream success for the album.
U2 – Desire
“Desire” is a song by U2 and the third track on their 1988 album, Rattle and Hum. Released as the album’s lead single, “Desire” was the band’s first number-one single in the UK and Australia. It reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US, and topped both the Modern and Mainstream Rock Tracks charts, the first song to reach the top of both of these charts simultaneously. It reached number two on the Dutch Top 40. In 1989, “Desire” won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal.