Sweetheart (Bee Gees song)
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A-side
- "I.O.I.O." (UK)
- "If I Only Had My Mind on Something Else" (US)
ReleasedMarch 1970
Recorded26 September 1969
IBC Studios, London
IBC Studios, London
| "Sweetheart" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Bee Gees | ||||
| from the album Cucumber Castle | ||||
| A-side |
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| Released | March 1970 | |||
| Recorded | 26 September 1969 IBC Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Country[1] | |||
| Length | 3:09 | |||
| Label | Polydor (UK) Atco (US) | |||
| Songwriters | Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb | |||
| Producers | Robert Stigwood, Bee Gees | |||
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| "Sweetheart" | ||||
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| Single by Engelbert Humperdinck | ||||
| from the album Sweetheart | ||||
| B-side | "Born to Be Wanted" | |||
| Released | 1970 | |||
| Genre | Traditional pop, easy listening | |||
| Label | Decca | |||
| Producer | Peter Sullivan | |||
| Engelbert Humperdinck singles chronology | ||||
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"Sweetheart" is a song released by the Bee Gees, released as the B-side of "I.O.I.O." in March 1970. and released on the album Cucumber Castle in April 1970.[2]
The song was written by Barry and Maurice Gibb, and featured Barry Gibb on lead vocal. Violins are featured in this song, but the musicians who played theme were not credited. The song was recorded on September 26, 1969.[3] Barry Gibb only sings and play guitar on the song's demo.
It was one of the tracks featuring Terry Cox on drums following the departure of Bee Gees' original drummer Colin Petersen.[3]
Personnel
- Barry Gibb — lead and harmony vocal, acoustic guitar
- Maurice Gibb — backing vocal, bass and acoustic guitar, piano
- Terry Cox — drums
- Uncredited — violins, orchestral arrangement
