How Deep Is Your Love
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"How Deep Is Your Love" | ||
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Single by The Bee Gees | ||
from the album Saturday Night Fever | ||
Released | 1977 | |
Format | vinyl record (7" 45 RPM) | |
Recorded | Chateau D'Herouville, Paris, 1977 |
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Genre | Pop | |
Label | RSO Records | |
Producer(s) | Robert Stigwood | |
Chart positions | ||
The Bee Gees singles chronology | ||
"Edge Of The Universe (live)" (1977) |
"How Deep Is Your Love" (1977) |
"Stayin' Alive" (1977) |
"How Deep Is Your Love" is a song recorded by the Bee Gees in 1977. Originally intended for Yvonne Elliman, it was ultimately used as part of the soundtrack to the film Saturday Night Fever. It was a number three hit in the UK. In the U.S., it topped the Billboard Hot 100 on December 24, 1977 and stayed in the Top-10 for a then-record 17 weeks.
The song was ranked #366 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Along with "Stayin' Alive", it is one of the group's two songs on the list.
It was famously covered by Take That for their 1996 Greatest Hits album, reaching number one for 3 weeks.
"How Deep Is Your Love" | ||
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Single by Take That | ||
from the album Greatest Hits | ||
Released | March 10, 1996 | |
Format | CD single, cassette single, | |
Recorded | 1996 | |
Genre | Pop/ | |
Length | 3:40 | |
Writer(s) | Brothers Gibb | |
Chart positions | ||
Take That singles chronology | ||
"Never Forget" (1995) |
"How Deep Is Your Love" (1996) |
"Patience" (2006) |
[edit] Cover versions
- Korean pop duo, Jinusean, recorded the song in March 1999. It is also included in Audition Online.
- American R&B quartet Portrait recorded a cover of this song in 1995, on their sophomore album, "All That Matters".
- British boy band Take That covered the song in 1996. It reached number one in the UK singles chart. It was their last single before the break-up of the band.
- Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante sang it at the KROQ Weenie Roast and has been covering it on their 2006 tour.
- Smooth Jazz guitarist Peter White (musician) did an instrumental version available in his "Reflections" album released in 1994.
[edit] Adeaze version
"How Deep Is Your Love" | ||
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Single by Adeaze | ||
Released | March 2004 | |
Format | CD Single | |
Recorded | 2004 | |
Genre | R&B | |
Label | Dawn Raid Entertainment | |
Adeaze singles chronology | ||
A Life With You (2003) |
How Deep Is Your Love (2004) |
Hook Up as the Dawn Raid All-Stars (2004) |
Adeaze released their remake of this song in New Zealand in 2004.
[edit] Track listings
- How Deep Is Your Love? (Radio Edit)
- How Deep Is Your Love? (Album Version)
- How Deep Is Your Love? (Instrumental)
- How Deep Is Your Love? (Club Remix)
Preceded by "You Light Up My Life" by Debby Boone |
Billboard Hot 100 number one single (Bee Gees version) December 24, 1977 |
Succeeded by "Baby Come Back" by Player |
Preceded by "Don't Look Back In Anger" by Oasis |
UK Singles Chart number one single (Take That version) March 10, 1996-29 March 1996 |
Succeeded by "Firestarter" by Prodigy |
Gary Barlow • Mark Owen • Howard Donald • Jason Orange
Robbie Williams
Studio albums: Take That and Party • Everything Changes • Nobody Else • Beautiful World
Compilation albums: Take That: Greatest Hits • Never Forget
Singles: "Do What U Like" • "Promises" • "Once You've Tasted Love" • "It Only Takes a Minute" • "I Found Heaven" • "A Million Love Songs" • "Could It Be Magic" • "Why Can't I Wake Up With You" • "Pray" • "Relight My Fire" • "Babe" • "Everthing Changes" • "Love Ain't Here Anymore" • "Sure" • "Back for Good" • "Never Forget" • "How Deep Is Your Love" • "Patience" • "Shine"
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