Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Song by Freddie MercuryWikipedia
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Oct 18, 2026
WayneHOST
Oh, I thought it was a big bath.
WayneHOST
And that's where he wrote a crazy little thing called Love.
WayneHOST
A ring-a-ding-ding.
WayneHOST
It took him 10 minutes to write it.
WayneHOST
it's
LouisHOST
a great track.
LouisHOST
With the crazy little thing called Love, I think I remember rightly in that, that's Brian May's favourite
GeoffHOST
solo he's done.
speaker_4HOST
Oh, thank you, sir.
speaker_4HOST
Uh, and in honor of, uh, me and Meta Sweet Panda's one-year anniversary yesterday, here is Queen's Crazy Little Thing Called Love.
speaker_4HOST
[upbeat music]
speaker_5SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This thing called love, I just can't handle it.
speaker_5SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This thing called love, I gotta get 'round to it.
speaker_5SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I ain't ready.
speaker_5SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Crazy little thing called love.
speaker_4HOST
This is Steve Cavino from Cavino and Rich.
speaker_61UNKNOWN
This thing called love, I must get round to it.
speaker_61UNKNOWN
I ain't ready, crazy little thing called love.
speaker_61UNKNOWN
This thing-
Chris MoylesHOST
This thing
speaker_61UNKNOWN
Shakes all over like a jelly
Chris MoylesHOST
Ooh
speaker_61UNKNOWN
But I like it, crazy little thing called love.
speaker_61UNKNOWN
There goes my baby.
ChrisHOST
They had to wait to the 90s for that one to hit.
ChrisHOST
Plus their two smash number ones, Another One Bites the Dust and Crazy Little Thing Called Love.
ChrisHOST
We'll hear all of that in season three.
ChrisHOST
So glad to hear Queen.
MacHOST
It probably haunts her, 'cause she's done so many other, more amazing songs, and this, like, pop hit she wrote.
MacHOST
Or like Freddie Mercury said, he wrote Crazy Little Thing Called Love in the bathtub, and that's a great song.
MacHOST
So I guess if you're just really talented, your whatever can be, you know-
MomHOST
Mm-hmm
speaker_1ADVERTISER
I just want-
Ashley PageHOST
Okay, Crazy Little Thing Called Love.
BradHOST
Yes.
Ashley PageHOST
Okay.
Caleb BranchGUEST
In the bathroom.
Caleb BranchGUEST
So, and he wrote it in the rockabilly style, and it is a crazy little thing, uh, called Love.
FaceHOST
Oh, god.
Caleb BranchGUEST
And so-
WilkiePANELIST
My next honorable mention is a Lefty Frizzell song, and it's Always Late With Your Kisses.
Caleb BranchGUEST
I love Lefty Frizzell.
FaceHOST
Love Lefty Frizzell.
PercyHOST
That's another man that would not get enough credit-
DaveHOST
What did he cover?
WillHOST
Have you heard it? He's got a version of, uh, Crazy Little Thing Called Love.
DaveHOST
Oh, yeah.
DaveHOST
Yeah.
David PannellHOST
I Love You was the very first song to use that chord sequence, flat 6th to flat 7th to the I chord.
David PannellHOST
I don't know if that's true, but it is true that it's since been used in quite a few well-known songs, like With a Little Help from My Friends, Lady Madonna, Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen, Paranoid by Black Sabbath, and Lola by The Kinks.
David PannellHOST
The next small surprise is the number of bars in each verse.
David PannellHOST
Most popular music does things in multiples of four.
Lydia Dowling-ReneraCORRESPONDENT
It went for more than £226,000, said to be a new record for an Oasis acoustic guitar.
Lydia Dowling-ReneraCORRESPONDENT
Also among the lots was another item used by Freddie Mercury, a black Yamaha C3 Grand Piano, which he used to compose Queen's Crazy Little Thing called Love.
Lydia Dowling-ReneraCORRESPONDENT
The piano went for nearly £82,000.
Lydia Dowling-ReneraCORRESPONDENT
Michael Jackson memorabilia was also snapped up, including a black and gold military-style jacket, which sold for more than £200,000.
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