How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

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"How Can You Mend a Broken Heart" is a 1971 soulful pop ballad by the Bee Gees that became one of their signature hits and a classic of heartbreak-themed music.

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How Can You Mend a Broken Heart canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Trafalgar ONNED1
artist Bee Gees
bSide Country Woman
chartName U.S. Billboard Hot 100
surface form: Billboard Hot 100
chartPeakCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1
composer Barry Gibb NERFINISHED
Maurice Gibb NERFINISHED
Robin Gibb NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
describedAs classic heartbreak song
soulful pop ballad
format 7-inch single
genre pop
pop ballad
soft rock
soul
hasCoverVersionBy Al Green
Diana Krall
Michael Bublé ONNED1
includedInAlbum Trafalgar
language English
length 3:58
nextSingle Israel ONNED1
notableAs Bee Gees first US number-one single
partOf Bee Gees discography NERFINISHED
performer Bee Gees ONNED1
previousSingle Lonely Days
producer Bee Gees NERFINISHED
Robert Stigwood NERFINISHED
recordedIn 1971
recordLabel Atco Records NERFINISHED
Polydor Records
releaseDate 1971-06
theme heartbreak
lost love
usedInFilm Notting Hill
Sex and the City (film)
surface form: Sex and the City
vocalist Barry Gibb ONNED1
Robin Gibb NERFINISHED
writer Barry Gibb NERFINISHED
Maurice Gibb NERFINISHED
Robin Gibb NERFINISHED
yearOfRelease 1971

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Bee Gees notableWork How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
Greenfields: The Gibb Brothers' Songbook, Vol. 1 hasPart How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
My God Is Color Blind album How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
Lonely Days precedesInDiscography How Can You Mend a Broken Heart