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"Too Much Heaven" is a song by the Bee Gees, which was the band's contribution to the "Music for UNICEF" fund. They performed it at the Music for UNICEF Concert on 9 January 1979. The song later found its way to the group's thirteenth original album, Spirits Having Flown .
It topped the album charts in several countries, including both the US and UK. Its three singles "Tragedy", "Too Much Heaven" and "Love You Inside Out" all topped the charts in the US. The title track was also released as a single in the UK and a few other countries in December 1979 to promote the Bee Gees Greatest compilation.
(The Bee Gees' song "Too Much Heaven", for example, had earned more than seven million dollars for UNICEF as of 2003). However, some artists released the royalties for only a limited time. Most of the songs performed were not specifically about the issue of child poverty. Elton John was scheduled to perform but did not appear.
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"Spirits (Having Flown)" is a song by the Bee Gees which was originally released on the 1979 album Spirits Having Flown. [1] Though not issued as a single in conjunction with the parent album, it was released in the UK to promote the compilation Greatest , which was released in December 1979.
Bee Gees 1st: B & R Gibb Barry — — "Remembering" 1971 Trafalgar: B & R Gibb Robin — — "Rest Your Love On Me" 1978 Bee Gees Greatest: B Gibb Barry — — B-side of "Too Much Heaven" in 1978. Written in 1976 "Ring My Bell" 1967 The Studio Albums 1967-1968, Horizontal: B, M & R Gibb Barry, Robin — — "Rings Around The Moon" 1995 Still ...
A fact from Too Much Heaven appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 1 August 2005. The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know... that all of the publishing royalties the Bee Gees' song "Too Much Heaven" earned went to UNICEF? A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2005/August. Wikipedia
"Rest Your Love on Me" is a country ballad performed by the Bee Gees and written and sung by Barry Gibb. It was the B-side of the US No. 1 hit "Too Much Heaven".Andy Gibb recorded the song as a duet with Olivia Newton-John for his 1980 album After Dark.