What makes Still Waters by Bee Gees notable?

Upon its release, 'Still Waters' debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and was critically well-received, revitalizing interest in the Bee Gees' music. The lead single 'Alone' reached the top ten in several countries and demonstrated their ability to craft timeless ballads even years after their initial success. By the time 'Still Waters' was released in 1997, the Bee Gees had transitioned from their disco heyday in the late '70s to a more subdued pop sound. This album marked their return after a lengthy hiatus following the mixed reception of their previous album, 'High Civilization' in 1991, and showcased their enduring songwriting prowess and vocal harmony.

Who is Still Waters for?

Still Waters works well if you're into steady melodic flow throughout, introspective moments for reflection and for quiet evenings.

How many songs are on Still Waters?

Still Waters has 12 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.

Still Waters

Bee Gees · 1997

53 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · R&B · soul

A smooth blend of soft rock and blue-eyed soul, featuring lush harmonies and introspective lyrics.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady melodic flow throughout
introspective moments for reflection
for quiet evenings
emotional warmth in every track

Maybe skip if you want

seekers of upbeat tempos
prefer short standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context: By the time 'Still Waters' was released in 1997, the Bee Gees had transitioned from their disco heyday in the late '70s to a more subdued pop sound. This album marked their return after a lengthy hiatus following the mixed reception of their previous album, 'High Civilization' in 1991, and showcased their enduring songwriting prowess and vocal harmony.
Stylistic neighbors: The Jackson 5· Earth, Wind & Fire· Chic