Charade
Bee Gees
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10 facts about this song
Release Details"Charade" is a song by the British-Australian music group, the Bee Gees. It was released in the year 1974.
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Album InformationThe song is included in the Bee Gees' twelfth album titled "Mr. Natural", which was the band's first foray into rock from the more folksy harmonies they had been producing.
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Music Genre"Charade" is typically categorized under the pop genre. Its composition reflects the Bee Gees' shift from soft pop to more rhythm-based music.
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Song WriterLike most Bee Gees songs, "Charade" was written by all three Gibb brothers, Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb.
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Chart PerformanceThe song didn't really chart high in most countries. Its highest rank was 9th position in the Netherlands!
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B-SideIt was released as a double A-side with "Mr. Natural" in the United Kingdom, but only as a B-side to "Jive Talking" in the USA.
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Change in Musical StyleThe album "Mr. Natural", which includes "Charade", marked a major change in sound for the Bee Gees. This was their first album to incorporate more soul and funk influences.
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Movie ConnectionThough it shares a naming with a 1963 classic movie titled "Charade", this song has no connection with it.
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Duet VersionIn 2005, lead vocalist Robin Gibb re-recorded "Charade" as a duet with British female singer Alistair Griffin for Griffin's album, "Bring It On".
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Critical ReceptionDespite the low chart performance, the song was well-received by the fans and is still remembered as a classic Bee Gees masterpiece.
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