1989 Bee Gees – Ordinary Lives (UK:#54)
“Ordinary Lives” is a song released by the Bee Gees in 1989, taken from their 16th studio album One. The song was released as the album’s first single on 27 March 1989 by Warner Records. It was written by the group and they produced it with Brian Tench. Following the premature death of their younger brother Andy Gibb in 1988, the Bee Gees dedicated this song and their new album to him. Originally the song was titled “Cruel World” but was later changed to “Ordinary Lives”.
Album
One is the Bee Gees‘ eighteenth studio album (sixteenth worldwide), released in April 1989. After the European success of their previous album, E.S.P., the Gibb brothers began to work on the One album in early 1988. In March, their brother Andy suddenly died and the Bee Gees took a break until November when they returned […]
Muscians (album credits)
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums | Steve Ferrone |
| Guitar | Tim Cansfield |
| Guitar | Maurice Gibb |
| Guitar | Barry Gibb |
| Keyboards | Peter John Vettese |
| Keyboards | Maurice Gibb |
| Programming | Scott Glasel |
| Vocals | Maurice Gibb |
| Vocals | Robin Gibb |
| Vocals | Barry Gibb |
Produced By
Barry Gibb
Brian Tench
Maurice Gibb
Robin Gibb
Songwriters
Barry Gibb
Robin Gibb
Maurice Gibb
Charts
US:# –
UK:#54