Bee Gees - You Should Be Dancing Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When was the song 'You Should Be Dancing' by the Bee Gees released?

   'You Should Be Dancing' was released in 1976 and became a #1 US hit in September of that year.

2. How many Bee Gees songs are included in the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack?

   'You Should Be Dancing' is one of six songs performed by the Bee Gees included in the Saturday Night Fever movie soundtrack that came out in 1977.

3. Which famous scene in Saturday Night Fever features 'You Should Be Dancing'?

   The song is used in a famous scene where John Travolta takes over the dance floor. Travolta even insisted on this song being used for his dance sequence instead of 'Night Fever.'

4. Who contributed percussion to the track 'You Should Be Dancing'?

   Stephen Stills of Crosby, Stills & Nash played percussion on this track. Members of his backing band, George Perry (bass), and Joe Lala (percussion) also worked on it.

5. Was 'You Should Be Dancing' the first time Barry Gibb used his falsetto voice?

   Yes, it’s known as the first chart-topper in which Barry Gibb used his now-trademark falsetto in a lead vocal.

6. What impact did 'You Should Be Dancing' have on the music scene?

   The song had a huge impact on the dance club scene, played at top clubs in New York about three times a night during its heyday, and helped bring disco culture into the mainstream.