The Bee Gees

Introduction

“The Bee Gees – Nights on Broadway” is a timeless classic that has left an indelible mark on the world of music. This iconic song, performed by the legendary Bee Gees, has captivated audiences for decades with its distinctive sound and powerful lyrics. In this article, we’ll delve into the captivating history of this track and share fascinating insights about the song and the artists behind it.

Did You Know?

• “Nights on Broadway” was released by the Bee Gees in 1975 as a part of their album “Main Course.”
• The song is known for its distinctive falsetto harmonies, a hallmark of the Bee Gees’ sound, and it showcases their incredible vocal range.
• “Nights on Broadway” marked a significant shift in the Bee Gees’ musical style, transitioning from their earlier ballads to a more rhythmic and funk-influenced sound.
• It was inspired by the group’s experiences in New York City and the vibrant music scene of the era, giving the song an unmistakable urban flavor.
• The Bee Gees, consisting of brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb, became one of the world’s best-selling music artists, with a career spanning several decades.

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Here we are
In a room full of strangers
Standing in the dark
Where your eyes couldn’t see meWell, I had to follow you
Though you did not want me to
But that won’t stop my loving you
I can’t stay away

Blamin’ it all on the nights on Broadway
Singin’ them love songs
Singin’ them straight-to-the-heart songs
Blamin’ it all on the nights on Broadway
Singin’ them sweet sounds
To that crazy, crazy town

Now in my place
There are so many others
Standin’ in the line
How long will they stand between us?

Well, I had to follow you
Though you did not want me to
But that won’t stop my loving you
I can’t stay away

Blamin’ it all (blamin’ it all)
On the nights on Broadway (blame it on the nights on Broadway)
Singin’ them love songs
Singin’ them straight-to-the-heart songs
Blamin’ it all (I’m blamin’ it all)
On the nights on Broadway (blame it on the nights on Broadway)
Singin’ them sweet sounds
To that crazy, crazy town (oh those nights)

I will wait
Even if it takes forever
I will wait
Even if it takes a lifetime
Somehow I feel inside
You never-ever left my side
Make it like it was before
Even if it takes a lifetime, takes a lifetime, ooh

Blamin’ it all (I’m blamin’ it all)
On the nights on Broadway (blame it on the nights on Broadway)
Singin’ them love songs (yeah, yeah)
Singin’ them straight-to-the-heart songs
Blamin’ it all (I’m blamin’ it all)
On the nights on Broadway (blame it on the nights on Broadway)
Singin’ them sweet sounds (oh yeah yeah)
To that crazy, crazy town (yeah)

Blamin’ it all (I’m blamin’ it all)
On the nights on Broadway (blame it on the nights on Broadway)
Singin’ them love songs (yeah, yeah)
Singin’ them straight-to-the-heart songs
Blamin’ it all (I’m blamin’ it all)
On the nights on Broadway
Singin’ them sweet sounds
To that crazy, crazy town