Studio Album · No. 2
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Songwriting Credits by Miranda Lambert
Produced by Frank Liddell, Mike Wrucke · Engineered by Mike Wrucke, Stephen Marcussen, Sang Park, Eric Tonkin
Columbia Nashville
Country
73%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 8 of 11 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 8 / 11 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 11 tracks with documented writers, by whether Miranda Lambert carries a lyricist or composer credit.
8 trackswritten by Miranda Lambert
3 tracksoutside writers
Miranda Lambert's roles on this album
Share of the 11 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist73%
Composer73%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
11
Tracks
8
Lyricists
2
Producers
1,573,300
Worldwide Copies Sold
2007
Released
Data Insight
Eight of the eleven tracks name her. "Gunpowder & Lead", her first real crossover, is one of them, written with Heather Little, who also co-wrote the opener. The album that sold the most is one she largely wrote.
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend came out in May 2007 and is Lambert's best-selling album, with 1,573,300 copies sold in the United States. It topped Top Country Albums and reached number six on the Billboard 200.
Track Listing & Credits 11 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gunpowder & Lead
#52
|
Miranda LambertHeather Little | Miranda Leigh LambertHeather Little | Frank LiddellMike Wrucke | Miranda Lambert (Performer) |
| 2 |
Dry Town
|
David RawlingsGillian Welch | David RawlingsGillian Welch | Frank LiddellMike Wrucke | Miranda Lambert (Performer) |
| 3 |
Famous in a Small Town
#87
|
Miranda LambertTravis Howard | Miranda Leigh LambertTravis Howard | Frank LiddellMike Wrucke | Miranda Lambert (Performer) |
| 4 |
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
|
Miranda LambertTravis Howard | Miranda Leigh LambertTravis Howard | Frank LiddellMike Wrucke | Miranda Lambert (Performer) |
| 5 |
Love Letters
|
Miranda Lambert | Miranda Leigh Lambert | Frank LiddellMike Wrucke | Miranda Lambert (Performer) |
| 6 |
Desperation
|
Miranda Lambert | Miranda Leigh Lambert | Frank LiddellMike Wrucke | Miranda Lambert (Performer) |
| 7 |
More Like Her
#90
|
Miranda Lambert | Miranda Leigh Lambert | Frank LiddellMike Wrucke | Miranda Lambert (Performer) |
| 8 |
Down
|
Miranda LambertTravis Howard | Miranda Leigh LambertTravis Howard | Frank LiddellMike Wrucke | Miranda Lambert (Performer) |
| 9 |
Guilty in Here
|
Miranda LambertTravis Howard | Miranda Leigh LambertTravis Howard | Frank LiddellMike Wrucke | Miranda Lambert (Performer) |
| 10 |
Getting Ready
|
Patty Griffin | Patty Griffin | Frank LiddellMike Wrucke | Miranda Lambert (Performer) |
| 11 |
Easy From Now On
|
Carlene CarterSusanna Clark | Carlene CarterSusanna Clark | Frank LiddellMike Wrucke | Miranda Lambert (Performer) |
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 11 contributors
More from Miranda Lambert
2005
92%
Kerosene
Epic Nashville
12 tracksProd. Frank Liddell
2009
73%
Revolution
Columbia Nashville
15 tracksProd. Frank Liddell
2011
43%
Four the Record
RCA Nashville
14 tracksProd. Frank Liddell
2014
50%
Platinum
RCA Nashville
16 tracksProd. Frank Liddell
2016
83%
The Weight of These Wings
RCA Nashville / Vanner
24 tracksProd. Frank Liddell
2019
100%
Wildcard
RCA Nashville / Vanner
14 tracksProd. Jay Joyce
2022
93%
Palomino
Vanner / RCA Nashville
15 tracksProd. Miranda Lambert
2024
71%
Postcards from Texas
Vanner / Republic / Big Loud
14 tracksProd. Miranda Lambert
Frequently Asked Questions Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Who wrote Crazy Ex-Girlfriend?
Miranda Lambert is credited on eight of the eleven tracks, several of them written with Heather Little.
Who wrote "Gunpowder & Lead"?
Miranda Lambert with Heather Little. It reached number 52 on the Billboard Hot 100.
How did the album sell?
1,573,300 copies in the United States as of April 2017, her highest total. The RIAA certified it gold on June 2, 2008. Platinum followed on January 21, 2011.
How did it chart?
Number one on Top Country Albums and number six on the Billboard 200, off 53,000 copies in its first week.
Who produced it?
Frank Liddell and Mike Wrucke.
Which singles charted?
"Gunpowder & Lead" at 52 on the Hot 100, "Famous in a Small Town" at 87 and "More Like Her" at 90.
How long is the album?
37:25 across eleven tracks, her shortest.