Stayin' Alive

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"Stayin' Alive" is a 1977 disco song by the Bee Gees, best known for its iconic falsetto vocals and association with the film Saturday Night Fever.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
associatedWithFilm Saturday Night Fever
chartSuccess major international hit
composer Barry Gibb NERFINISHED
Maurice Gibb NERFINISHED
Robin Gibb NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
genre disco
hasCulturalUse used as timing reference for CPR chest compressions
hasMainArtist Bee Gees NERFINISHED
hasMusicVideo yes
includedInAlbum Saturday Night Fever
surface form: Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound Track
language English
lyricist Barry Gibb NERFINISHED
Maurice Gibb NERFINISHED
Robin Gibb NERFINISHED
notableFor association with disco era
iconic opening riff
use in dance scenes in Saturday Night Fever
partOfSoundtrack Saturday Night Fever
performer Bee Gees NERFINISHED
producer Albhy Galuten
Barry Gibb NERFINISHED
Karl Richardson NERFINISHED
recordedBy Bee Gees NERFINISHED
recordLabel RSO Records NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1977
tempo approximately 103 beats per minute
vocalType falsetto vocals

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Barry Gibb notableWork Stayin' Alive
Bee Gees notableWork Stayin' Alive
Robin Gibb notableWork Stayin' Alive