Warm Ride

"Warm Ride" is a song written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb, and recorded by the Bee Gees and during the 1977 Saturday Night Fever sessions in France. The Bee Gees original, if unfinished, recording remained unreleased until 2007 when it was mixed and included on a reissue of Bee Gees Greatest. The song was an outtake from the soundtrack.[1]

"Warm Ride"
Song by Bee Gees
from the album Bee Gees Greatest
ReleasedSeptember 2007
RecordedFebruary – April 1977
GenreDisco
Length3:16
LabelRhino, Reprise
Songwriter(s)Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb
Producer(s)Bee Gees, Albhy Galuten, Karl Richardson
"Warm Ride"
Song by Andy Gibb
from the album After Dark
ReleasedFebruary 1980
RecordedNovember 1979
Criteria Studios, Miami
GenrePop, R&B
Length3:30
LabelRSO
Songwriter(s)Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb
Producer(s)Gibb-Galuten-Richardson

Personnel

Cover versions
  • The song was recorded by Rare Earth, for whom the song was originally written by the Bee Gees. The song reached number 39 on the US charts and number 68 on the Australian charts.ref name=aus>Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 246. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.</ref>
  • Graham Bonnet's version was released as a single and reached number 2 in Australia in August 1978. [2]
  • Andy Gibb's version of the song was recorded in 1979 and released in 1980 on his last studio album, After Dark. It was the last song recorded for the album with backing vocals done by older brother Barry Gibb.

References
  1. Gibb Songs 1977
  2. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 42. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.


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