Boogie Child
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| "Boogie Child" | |||||||
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| Single by Bee Gees | |||||||
| from the album Children of the World | |||||||
| A-side | "Children of the World" | ||||||
| B-side |
"Lovers" "Children of the World" (UK alternate version) | ||||||
| Released | January 1977 | ||||||
| Format | 7" single, 45rpm single, 12" single | ||||||
| Recorded |
6 May 1976 Le Studio, Quebec, Canada | ||||||
| Genre | Disco, funk | ||||||
| Length | 4:14 | ||||||
| Label | RSO | ||||||
| Writer(s) | Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb | ||||||
| Producer(s) | Bee Gees, Albhy Galuten, Karl Richardson | ||||||
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"Boogie Child" is the third hit single from The Bee Gees 1976 platinum album Children of the World, released in the U.S. in early 1977. The song peaked at #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 as an A-side and was then used as the B-side of the single "Children of the World" in the U.K. It was the last song recorded by the Bee Gees for their album Children of the World.
Live performances
In 1976, before the release of the single, the Bee Gees performed it at their concert at The Forum, Los Angeles which appears on their first concert album Here at Last...Bee Gees...Live released in May 1977.
Chart performance
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary[1] | 43 |
| Canadian RPM Top Singles[2] | 9 |
| Italy (FIMI)[3] | 5 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[ 1] | 13 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 12 |
| US Billboard Hot R&B Singles[4] | 31 |
References
- ↑ "Boogie child in Canadian Adult Contemporary Chart". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- ↑ "Boogie child in Canadian Top 50 Singles Chart". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- ↑ "Indice per Interprete: B". HitParadeItalia (it). Retrieved 8 July 2013.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Children of the World awards on Allmusic". Allmusic. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
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