Still Waters (Run Deep) cover

Still Waters (Run Deep)

Bee Gees · 1997

17 min · 4 tracks · pop music

Smooth harmonies intertwine with lush instrumentation to create a reflective and soulful pop experience.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Still Waters (Run Deep) — As the title track, this song encapsulates the album's themes of introspection and longing, highlighting the group's signature harmonies against a backdrop of rich instrumentation.
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    Obsessions — This track stands out for its poignant lyrics and melancholic melody, illustrating the difficulties of love and attachment with a deep emotional resonance that is characteristic of the Bee Gees.
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    Stayin' Alive (live) — This live rendition of their classic hit serves as a reminder of their storied past while showcasing their ability to engage audiences with dynamic performances, bridging old hits and new artistry.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Marks a successful return after a hiatus, showcasing continued vitality.
Themes
personal reflection· mature love· musical evolution
Moods
Chill· Romantic
Career context
Released in 1997, Still Waters (Run Deep) marked the Bee Gees' return to the music scene after a lengthy hiatus following their 1989 album, One. This period saw them transitioning from their disco roots into a more mature pop sound, reflecting both personal and professional growth as they navigated changes in the music industry.
Stylistic neighbors
The Jackson 5· Earth, Wind & Fire· Chic

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Still Waters (Run Deep) (single version) 4:06
  • 2 Obsessions 4:43
  • 3 Stayin' Alive (live) 4:08
  • 4 Still Waters (Run Deep) 4:08

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata