Andy Gibb's Greatest Hits
Andy Gibb's Greatest Hits was the first compilation album by Andy Gibb. It was released in 1980. Aside from the previous singles it also contains three new songs being "Time Is Time", "Me (Without You)" and "Will You Love Me Tomorrow", the latter sung together with P. P. Arnold.
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| Released | September 1980 | |||
| Recorded | 1976-1980 | |||
| Genre | Disco, funk, R&B, soul, soft rock, pop rock | |||
| Length | 41:50 | |||
| Label | RSO | |||
| Producer | Gibb-Galuten-Richardson | |||
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| Singles from Andy Gibb's Greatest Hits | ||||
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Album content
The three new songs: "Time Is Time", "Me (Without You)" and "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" were recorded in the middle of 1980 at Criteria Studios. Another song, a cover of Bee Gees' "Morning of My Life" was recorded but was not included. On the album's side one, it features his five US Top 10 singles, while side two features three new songs and two songs from After Dark. The CD versions of the songs later appeared on Andy Gibb (Hits Collection) except "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" which appeared on The Millennium Collection.[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Just Want to Be Your Everything" (from Flowing Rivers, 1977) | Barry Gibb | 3:45 |
| 2. | "(Love Is) Thicker Than Water" (from Flowing Rivers, 1977) | B. Gibb, Andy Gibb | 4:11 |
| 3. | "Shadow Dancing" (from Shadow Dancing, 1978) | B. Gibb, A. Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb | 4:34 |
| 4. | "An Everlasting Love" (from Shadow Dancing, 1978) | B. Gibb | 4:06 |
| 5. | "(Our Love) Don't Throw it All Away" (from Shadow Dancing, 1978) | B. Gibb, Blue Weaver | 4:07 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "Time Is Time" | A. Gibb, B. Gibb | 3:56 |
| 7. | "Me (Without You)" | A. Gibb | 3:43 |
| 8. | "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" (Duet with P.P. Arnold) | Gerry Goffin, Carole King | 4:40 |
| 9. | "After Dark" (from After Dark, 1980) | B. Gibb | 4:21 |
| 10. | "Desire" (from After Dark, 1980) | B. Gibb, R. Gibb, M. Gibb | 4:24 |
Personnel
- Andy Gibb — lead vocals
- Barry Gibb — harmony and background vocals, acoustic guitar
- Joey Murcia — electric guitar
- Tim Renwick — electric guitar
- Paul Harris — piano, keyboards (tracks 1-2, 5)
- Albhy Galuten — synthesizer, orchestral arrangement
- Harold Cowart — bass
- Ron Ziegler — drums
- John Sambataro — background vocals (tracks 1-5)
- George Terry — electric guitar (tracks 1-2)
- Joe Walsh — electric guitar (tracks 1-2)
- Hugh McCracken — electric guitar (tracks 9-10)
- Don Buzzard — electric guitar (tracks 1-2)
- Nelson Pedron — percussion (tracks 1-2)
- Peter Graves — horn
- Whit Sidener — horn
- Kenny Faulk — horn
- Bill Purse — horn
- Neil Bonsanti — horn
- Dan Bonsanti — horn
- George Bitzer — keyboards
- Pat Arnold — lead vocals (track 8)
- Michael Brecker — saxophone (track 9)
- Randy Brecker — trumpet (track 9)
- Tom Roadie — percussion (tracks 9-10)
- Bernard Loop — drums (tracks 9-10)
- Charlie Chalmers — background vocals (tracks 9-10)
- Sandy Rhodes — background vocals (tracks 9-10)
- Donna Rhodes — background vocals (tracks 9-10)
- Cornell Dupree — electric guitar (tracks 6-8)
- Daniel Ben Zebulon — percussion (tracks 6-8)
- Steve Gadd — drums (tracks 6-8)
- Gene Orloff — concertmaster
- Production
- Karl Richardson — sound engineer
- Steve Gersky — sound engineer (tracks 1-2)
References
- Andy Gibb's Greatest Hits at AllMusic
- Brennan, Joseph. "Gibb Songs: 1980". Retrieved 13 January 2015.