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Greatest

Bee Gees · 1979

82 min · 20 tracks · pop rock · R&B · soul

A vibrant tapestry of disco, soul, and pop that encapsulates the Bee Gees' golden era.

Greatest is an album by Bee Gees, released in 1979. A vibrant tapestry of disco, soul, and pop that encapsulates the Bee Gees' golden era. 'Greatest' reached number one on the Billboard 200 and has been certified multi-platinum, reflecting its widespread appeal. The album captures the essence of a pivotal moment in music history, as it highlights the Bee Gees' influence on disco and pop, which reverberated through subsequent decades. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Greatest sound like?

A vibrant tapestry of disco, soul, and pop that encapsulates the Bee Gees' golden era. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.

What makes Greatest by Bee Gees notable?

'Greatest' reached number one on the Billboard 200 and has been certified multi-platinum, reflecting its widespread appeal. The album captures the essence of a pivotal moment in music history, as it highlights the Bee Gees' influence on disco and pop, which reverberated through subsequent decades. By the time 'Greatest' was released in October 1979, the Bee Gees were at their commercial peak, having dominated the charts with hits from the 'Saturday Night Fever' soundtrack. This compilation not only showcased their most popular tracks but also solidified their status as leading figures in the disco movement during the late 1970s.

How many songs are on Greatest?

Greatest has 20 tracks, running approximately 82 minutes.

Tracklist

20 tracks·82:40

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Jive Talkin’ 3:45
  • 2 Night Fever Standout 3:32
  • 3 Tragedy 5:03
  • 4 You Should Be Dancing 4:17
  • 5 Stayin’ Alive Standout 4:47
  • 6 How Deep Is Your Love Standout 4:04
  • 7 Love So Right 3:35
  • 8 Too Much Heaven 4:56
  • 9 (Our Love) Don’t Throw It All Away 4:05
  • 10 Fanny (Be Tender With My Love) 4:02

Disc 2

  • 1 If I Can’t Have You 3:24
  • 2 You Stepped Into My Life 3:28
  • 3 Love Me 4:01
  • 4 More Than a Woman 3:17
  • 5 Rest Your Love on Me 4:24
  • 6 Nights on Broadway 4:35
  • 7 Spirits (Having Flown) 5:13
  • 8 Love You Inside Out 4:11
  • 9 Wind of Change 4:54
  • 10 Children of the World 3:07

Release Date

October 1, 1979

Genre

pop rock, soul

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

82 min 40 sec