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Bee Gees - Night Fever (1978)

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" Night Fever" is a song written and performed by the Bee Gees. It first appeared on the soundtrack to Saturday Night Fever on RSO Records. Producer Robert Stigwood wanted to call the film Saturday Night , but singer Robin Gibb expressed hesitation at the title. Stigwood liked the title Night Fever but was wary of marketing a movie with that name. The song bounded up the Billboard charts while The Bee Gees two previous hits from Saturday Night Fever soundtrack (" How Deep is Your Love " and " Stayin' Alive ") were still in the top ten. Read more about the song

Bee Gees - Tragedy (1979)

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" Tragedy " is a song released by the Bee Gees, written by Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb, included on their 1979 album Spirits Having Flown . The single reached number one on the UK in February 1979 and repeated the feat the following month on the US Billboard Hot 100. Read more about the song

Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive (1978)

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" Stayin' Alive " is a disco song by the Bee Gees from the Saturday Night Fever motion picture soundtrack. The song was written by the Bee Gees members (Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb) and produced by the Bee Gees, Albhy Galuten, and Karl Richardson. It was released on 13 December 1977 as the second single from the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack. It is one of their signature songs. In 2004, " Stayin' Alive " was placed at number 189 on the list of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. In 2004, it ranked No. 9 on AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs survey of top tunes in American cinema.  Read more about the song

Bee Gees - Too Much Heaven (1978)

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" Too Much Heaven " is a song by the Bee Gees, which was the band's contribution to the "Music for UNICEF " fund. They performed it at the Music for UNICEF Concert on 9 January 1979. The song later found its way to the group's thirteenth original album, Spirits Having Flown . It hit No. 1 in both the United States and Canada. It also rose to the top three in the United Kingdom. In the US, it would become the fourth of six consecutive No. 1s, tying the record set by the Beatles for most consecutive No. 1 songs. Read more about the song

Bee Gees - How Deep Is Your Love (1977)

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" How Deep Is Your Love " is a pop ballad written and recorded by the Bee Gees in 1977 and released as a single in September. It was ultimately used as part of the soundtrack to the film Saturday Night Fever . It was a number three hit in the United Kingdom and Australia. Take That Cover Version Read more about the song

Bee Gees - You Win Again (1987)

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Barry Gibb wrote the melody while brother Maurice conceived the drum sounds (in his garage) that open the track. On " 1000 UK #1 Hits " by Jon Kutner and Spencer Leigh, Robin Gibb said " We absolutely thought that 'You Win Again' was going to be a big hit. It took us a month to cut it and get the right mix ." Read more about the song