You and I (Kenny Rogers song)
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| "You and I" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Kenny Rogers | |
| from the album Eyes That See in the Dark | |
| Released | August 30, 1983 |
| Recorded | May 1983 |
| Length | 4:34 |
| Label | RCA |
| Songwriter(s) | Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb |
| Producer(s) | Barry Gibb, Albhy Galuten, Karl Richardson |
"You and I" is a song written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb and was recorded and performed by Kenny Rogers from his 1983 album Eyes That See in the Dark. Despite not being released as a single, it has been played on the radio, becoming one of Rogers' most popular songs, eventually becoming a number-one hit in Brazil in December 1983. Barry Gibb sings background vocals on the intro, chorus, interlude (between the first chorus and second verse). The performer of the song sometimes credited to 'Kenny Rogers and the Bee Gees' because Barry used his falsetto.
"You and I" was recorded around May 1983, the Boneroo Horns was heard on the song's outro.[1]
- Kenny Rogers — vocals
- Barry Gibb — background vocals, guitar
- Maurice Gibb — guitar, bass, synthesizer
- Tim Renwick — guitar
- George Terry — guitar
- George Bitzer – piano, synthesizer
- Albhy Galuten — piano, synthesizer
- Ron Ziegler – drums
- Joe Lala — percussion
- Peter Graves — horns
- Whit Sidener – horns
- Ken Faulk – horns
- Neal Bonsanti – horns