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The Bee Gees' "Children of the World," released in September 1976, marked a significant step in their transition towards the disco sound that would define their later success. Following the R&B influences of their previous album "Main Course," this album fully embraced a more upbeat and dance-oriented style.

"Children of the World" was a commercial triumph, largely propelled by the massive hit single "You Should Be Dancing," which topped the charts in the US and Canada and became a global sensation. The album also featured other successful singles like the ballad "Love So Right" and the funk-infused "Boogie Child."

The album is characterized by Barry Gibb's prominent falsetto vocals, which became a signature element of the Bee Gees' sound during this era. The production, handled by the Bee Gees themselves along with Karl Richardson and Albhy Galuten, resulted in a polished and radio-friendly sound that dominated the airwaves.

While sometimes considered a bridge between their earlier work and the full-fledged disco of the "Saturday Night Fever" soundtrack, "Children of the World" stands on its own as a vibrant and enjoyable album that captured the spirit of the mid-1970s music scene.

LISTEN   “You Should Be Dancing”

• 1976 LP Released on RSO Records # RS-1-3003 (Stereo).
    
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• This is a Sealed Album and will Provide you with Brilliant Sound Quality from your Player. Cut corner by upper left corner. Hype sticker on front.

 

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