Bee Gees - How Deep Is Your Love

What this video is

Released in September 1977 by RSO Records, 'How Deep Is Your Love' was written and recorded as part of the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack, after producer Robert Stigwood requested songs from the Bee Gees for the film. The single topped the US Billboard Hot 100 on Christmas Eve 1977 — becoming the first of six consecutive American number-one hits — and stayed in the Top 10 for 17 weeks, a record at the time. It won…

Why it matters

A cornerstone of the soft-disco ballad genre, 'How Deep Is Your Love' demonstrated that the disco era could accommodate introspective, harmony-driven pop alongside floor-filling uptempo tracks. Its commercial success — ranking on Billboard's All Time Top 100 and Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs…

The director

Bruce Gowers (21 Dec 1940 – 15 Jan 2023) was a Scottish-born British television director and producer. He trained at the BBC Training College and began his career as a cable puller, cameraman, and production manager before moving into directing. His 1975…