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I've Gotta Get a Message to You

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"I've Gotta Get a Message to You"
Single by the Bee Gees
from the album Idea
B-side"Kitty Can"
ReleasedAugust 1968
Recorded12 July 1968
Genre
Length2:59
3:01 (single mix)
LabelPolydor 56 273[3]
Atco (United States, Canada)
Songwriter(s)Barry, Robin, & Maurice Gibb[3]
Producer(s)Robert Stigwood, Bee Gees[3]
The Bee Gees singles chronology
"Jumbo"
(1968)
"I've Gotta Get a Message to You"
(1968)
"I Started a Joke"
(1968)

"I've Gotta Get a Message to You" is a 1968 song written by Bee Gees and was taken from their fifth studio album Idea. It went to number 1 in the United Kingdom, South Africa, Ireland and Italy, number 2 in New Zealand and the Netherlands, number 8 in the United States, number 6 in Switzerland and Norway and number 3 in Australia, Canada and Germany.

References[change | change source]

  1. Johnson, Ellen (20 December 2018). "You Should Be Dancing, and Listening to the Bee Gees Perform Their Early Hits on This Day in 1976". Paste. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  2. Segretto, Mike (2022). "1977". 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Minute - A Critical Trip Through the Rock LP Era, 1955–1999. Backbeat. pp. 341–342. ISBN 9781493064601.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Rice, Jo (1982). The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits (1st ed.). Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Superlatives Ltd. pp. 119–20. ISBN 0-85112-250-7.