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Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia

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The Bee Gees' Most Unbelievable Year

Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club band did not permanently derail the Bee Gees' historic 1978. That's largely because Stigwood released another movie musical that did better at the box office than Saturday Night Fever and Sergeant Pepper combined. Grease starred John Travolta as Danny Zuko, the big man on campus at fictional Rydell High School in 1959. The opening song of this movie about the 50s was pure 70s, written in an Urzatz disco style by Barry Gibb.

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