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Saturday Night Fever : The Original Movie Sound Trackis the soundtrack album from the 1977 film Saturday Night Fever starring John Travolta . In the United States, the album was certified 15x Platinum for shipments of over 15 million copies. The album stayed atop the album charts for 24 straight weeks from January to July 1978, and stayed on Billboard's album charts for 120 weeks until March 1980. In the UK, the album spent 18 consecutive weeks at number one. The album epitomized the disco phenomenon on both sides of the Atlantic and was an international sensation.

Background

Along with the success of the movie, the soundtrack, composed and performed primarily by the Bee Gees , was the best-selling soundtrack album of all time (it was later surpassed by Saturday Night Fever in the United States was tremendous. The Bee Gees had originally written and recorded the five of the songs used in the film, " " are also included on the soundtrack. Other previously released songs from the disco era round out the music in the movie.

Track listing No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 1. " " (Bee Gees ) Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb Bee Gees, Albhy Galuten , Karl Richardson 4:45 2. "How Deep Is Your Love " (Bee Gees) B. Gibb, R. Gibb & M. Gibb Bee Gees, Galuten, Richardson 4:05 3. "Night Fever " (Bee Gees) B. Gibb, R. Gibb & M. Gibb Bee Gees, Galuten, Richardson 3:33 4. "More Than a Woman " (Bee Gees) B. Gibb, R. Gibb & M. Gibb Bee Gees, Galuten, Richardson 3:18 5. "If I Can't Have You " ( ) B. Gibb, R. Gibb & M. Gibb 3:00 6. " " ( ) Murphy (Based on Beethoven's Fifth Symphony) Thomas J. Valentino 3:03 7. "More Than a Woman" ( ) B. Gibb, R. Gibb & M. Gibb Perren 3:17 8. "Manhattan Skyline" (David Shire ) Shire Shire & Bill Oakes 4:45 9. "Calypso Breakdown" ( ) W. Eaton 7:51 10. "Night on Disco Mountain " (David Shire) Modest Mussorgsky & arranged by Shire Shire & Oakes 5:13 11. "Open Sesame" (Kool & the Gang ) Kool & the Gang 4:01 12. "Jive Talkin' " (Bee Gees) B. Gibb, R. Gibb & M. Gibb 3:44 13. " " (Bee Gees) B. Gibb, R. Gibb & M. Gibb Bee Gees, Galuten & Richardson 4:14 14. "Boogie Shoes " (KC and the Sunshine Band ) Harry Wayne Casey Casey & 2:17 15. "Salsation" (David Shire) Shire Shire & Oakes 3:51 16. " " (MFSB ) C. Hearndon & Harvey Fuqua Bobby Martin & Broadway Eddie 4:13 17. "Disco Inferno " ( ) L. Green & Kersey 10:511:15:54Personnel Additional songs in the film not on the soundtrack album Additional songs recorded for the film but not used Charts Album Singles Awards Grammy Awards American Music Awards Certification See also References

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