| "Crazy Arms" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Ray Price | ||||
| B-side | "You Done Me Wrong" | |||
| Released | May 1956 (U.S.) | |||
| Recorded | March 1, 1956 | |||
| Studio | Bradley Studios, Nashville, Tennessee | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:35 | |||
| Label | Columbia 21510 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ralph Mooney, Charles Seals | |||
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"Crazy Arms" is an American country song which was a career-making hit for Ray Price. The song, released in May 1956, went on to become a number 1 country hit that year, establishing Price's sound, and redefining honky-tonk music. It was Price's first No. 1 hit.
The song was written in 1949 by pedal steel player Ralph Mooney and Charles "Chuck" Seals.[1]
In 1999, "Crazy Arms" by Ray Price was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.[2]