Brave and Crazy

Brave and Crazy
Studio album by Melissa Etheridge
Released	September 11, 1989
Recorded	January 24-May 26, 1989 A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA and Devonshire Studios, North Hollywood, CA
Genre	Rock
Length	44:13
Label	Island
Producer	Melissa Etheridge, Niko Bolas, Kevin McCormick
Melissa Etheridge chronology
Melissa Etheridge (1988) Brave and Crazy (1989) Never Enough (1992)

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Brave and Crazy is the second album by singer/songwriter Melissa Etheridge, released in 1989 (see 1989 in music).

Track listing

all songs by Melissa Etheridge, except where noted

1. "No Souvenirs" – 4:33
2. "Brave and Crazy" – 4:37
3. "You Used to Love to Dance" – 5:33
4. "The Angels" – 4:38
5. "You Can Sleep While I Drive" – 3:14
6. "Testify" (Etheridge, McCormick) – 4:28
7. "Let Me Go" – 3:56
8. "My Back Door" – 4:24
9. "Skin Deep" – 3:10
10. "Royal Station 4/16" – 7:08

Note: The album lists the running time of two songs incorrectly: "You Used to Love to Dance" actually runs 5:33 (not 4:33) and "Royal Station 4/16" runs 7:08 (not 6:40). The correct times are printed on the disc itself.

Personnel

• Melissa Etheridge - vocals, 12 string guitar
• Bono - harmonica
• Bernie Larsen - electric guitar
• Mauricio-Fritz Lewak - drums
• Kevin McCormick - bass
• Scott Thurston - keyboard
• Waddy Wachtel - guitar

Production

• Producers: Melissa Etheridge, Niko Bolas, Kevin McCormick
• Engineers: Niko Bolas, Bob Vogt
• Assistant engineers: Tom Banghart, Larry Goodwin, Randy Wine
• Mixing: Niko Bolas
• Arranger: Melissa Etheridge
• Photography: Dennis Keeley
• Make-up: Robin Fredriksz

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1989	The Billboard 200	22

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1989	"Let Me Go"	Mainstream Rock Tracks	13
1989	"No Souvenirs"	Mainstream Rock Tracks	9
1989	"No Souvenirs"	Modern Rock Tracks	18
1989	"No Souvenirs"	The Billboard Hot 100	95
1990	"The Angels"	Mainstream Rock Tracks	34