Crazy in the Night (Barking at Airplanes)

"Crazy in the Night (Barking at Airplanes)" is a 1985 hit single released from Kim Carnes's album Barking at Airplanes.

"Crazy in the Night"
Single by Kim Carnes
from the album Barking at Airplanes
ReleasedApril, 1985
Format7" Single, 12" Single
Recorded1985
GenrePop rock
Length3:35
LabelEMI America
Songwriter(s)Kim Carnes
Producer(s)Kim Carnes & Bill Cuomo

The single reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and was the last time she would hit the Top 40 in her career; the track also reached number 24 on the Hot Dance Club Play chart.

The song also achieved some European chart success; in addition to giving Carnes a Top 3 hit in South Africa, her biggest since "Bette Davis Eyes" reached number one there in 1981.

Format and track listings
7" Single
  • A "Crazy in the Night (Barking at Airplanes)" (3:35)
  • B "Oliver (Voice on the Radio)" (3:46)
12" Single
  • A "Crazy in the Night (Barking at Airplanes)" (Dance Mix) (5:10)
  • B "Barking at Airplanes (Part 2)" (Dub Mix) (4:59)

Charts
Chart (1985) Peak
position
Austria Singles Chart 8
South Africa 3
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 15
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play 24

Personnel
  • Bill Cuomo – co-producer, synthesizers
  • Craig Hull – background vocals
  • Craig Krampf – drum programming, background vocals
  • Daniel Moore – background vocals
  • Dave Ellingson – background vocals
  • David Egerton – second engineer
  • Denny Densmore – second engineer
  • Duane Seykora – additional second engineer
  • Eric Blum – back cover photography
  • George Marino – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York).
  • Greg Gorman – cover photography
  • Henry Marquez – art direction
  • Judy Clapp – second engineer
  • Kim Carnes – lead vocals, background vocals, co-producer
  • Mark Ettel – recording engineer
  • Matthew Rolston – inner sleeve photography
  • Michael Brokaw (Kragen & Co.) – direction
  • Mike Shipley – mixer
  • Niko Bolas – additional engineer
  • Richard Bosworth – additional second engineer
  • Sabrina Bucharek – second engineer
  • Steve MacMillan – second engineer
  • Sue McGonigle – project coordinator
  • Tony Chiappa – second engineer
  • Vigon Seireeni – design
  • Waddy Wachtel – electric guitar, background vocals


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