Boogie Child
Bee Gees
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Boogie, ah, you sexy, sexy (boogie child) Boogie, the situation wrecks me Boogie, I can't stand the way you do it (boogie child) Boogie, bad girl don't put me through it Boogie, right to the limit (boogie child) Boogie, you're a bad girl you got me in it Boogie, a man could die for the way I'm thinking (boogie child) Boogie, and I'm in too deep and I just keep sinking When you move it like you really know how to move me I follow you wherever you go I just want to lay my love on you, that boogie child she can Boogie, oh, you sexy, sexy (boogie child) Boogie, the situation wrecks me Boogie, I can't stand the way you do it (boogie child) Boogie, bad girl don't put me through it (come on boogie, boogie) Oh, boogie child, she's honey-sweet She got a hungry love, it's good enough to eat You can't touch her 'cause you know she's mine Come on boogie child let your love light shine I just want to lay my love on you, that boogie child she can Boogie, ah, you sexy, sexy (boogie child) Boogie, the situation wrecks me Boogie, I can't stand the way you do it (boogie child) Boogie, bad girl don't put me through it You can't touch her 'cause you know she's mine Come on boogie child let your love light shine I just want to lay my love on you, that boogie child she can Boogie, oh, you sexy, sexy (boogie child) Boogie, the situation wrecks me Boogie, I can't stand the way you do it (boogie child) Boogie, bad girl don't put me through it Boogie, oh, right to the limit Boogie, bad girl you got me in it (come on boogie, boogie) Boogie, a man could die for the way I'm For the way I'm thinking (boogie child) Boogie, and I'm in too deep and I just keep sinking Boogie, boogie child (come on boogie, boogie) Boogie, boogie child (come on boogie, boogie) [x3]
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Written by: BARRY GIBB, MAURICE GIBB, ROBIN GIBB
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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8 facts about this song
Release and Album Information"Boogie Child" is a song by the Bee Gees, a popular music group formed by brothers Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb.
- This track was released on their 14th studio album titled "Children of the World" in 1976.
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Chart Performance"Boogie Child" reached number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
- Additionally, it hit number 3 on the Adult Contemporary chart.
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Genre and StyleThe song represents the Bee Gees' shift from their traditional pop-rock music towards disco, which became their signature style in the later years.
- "Boogie Child" embodies distinctive high-pitched harmonies characteristic of the Gibb brothers.
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Background and InspirationThe song was inspired by funk, soul, and disco music, which were trending during the mid-1970s.
- The Bee Gees intended it to encourage listeners to dance, hence the term "boogie" in the title.
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Live Performances"Boogie Child" was frequently played during the Bee Gees' "Love and Hope Ball" concerts. These special performances were aimed at raising funds for diabetes research.
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Notable Covers and Other UsesThe track is included in the band's greatest hits collections, like "Their Greatest Hits: The Record" and "The Ultimate Bee Gees."
- Covers of "Boogie Child" were performed by other artists, including Steps Ahead, a jazz fusion group.
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Song Writing and ProductionThe song was written by all three Gibb brothers - Barry, Robin, and Maurice.
- The Bee Gees co-produced "Boogie Child" with Albhy Galuten and Karl Richardson, marking the beginning of many successful collaborations.
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Legacy and Influence"Boogie Child", along with other Bee Gees' hits from the same era, played a significant role in defining the disco music era.
- The song's success demonstrates the Bee Gees' adaptability and evolution with music trends in different decades.
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