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Bee Gees

Tragedy

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“Tragedy” is a song recorded by the Bee Gees, included on their 1979 album Spirits Having Flown. The single reached number one in the UK in February 1979 and repeated the feat the following month on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Though not originally in Saturday Night Fever, it has subsequently been added to the musical score of the West End version of the movie-musical. The song knocked “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor off the top spot in the U.S. for two weeks before that song again returned to number one for an additional week. In 1979, NBC aired The Bee Gees Special which showed how the sound effect for the explosion was created. Barry cupped his hands over a microphone and made an exploding sound. Several of these sounds were then mixed together creating one large boom heard... Read on...

Song lines: ♪ When the morning cries and you don't know why ... Its hard to bear ... With no-one to love you youre

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More songs by Bee Gees (See Charts): Alive, Alone, I Could Not Love You More, Wish You Were Here, Come On Over, I.o.i.o., One Minute Woman, Spicks And Specks, Jumbo, and Esp.

Popular in Rock (See Charts): Bohemian Rhapsody, Stairway To Heaven, Beat It, Give In To Me, Wherever You Will Go, Stigmatized, Nothing'S Changed, Hotel California, Imagine, and Nothing Else Matters.

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