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"Bodyguard" was the second American single from the
Bee Gees The Bee Gees were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. The trio were especially successful in popular music in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and later as prominent performers in the disco music era in ...
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'' album. "Bodyguard" was a cassette-only single released in early 1990. In Europe and Asia, the A-side was " Tokyo Nights" instead of "Bodyguard". In Brazil, it was "Wish You Were Here". Lead vocals are provided by
Robin Gibb Robin Hugh Gibb (22 December 1949 – 20 May 2012) was a British singer and songwriter. He gained worldwide fame as a member of the Bee Gees pop group with elder brother Barry and fraternal twin brother Maurice. Robin Gibb also had his o ...
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Music video

The original video was deemed too sexual and was subsequently toned down. The controversy of the video hurt airplay of the single, though it charted well in the
Adult Contemporary Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, R&B, quie ...
market reaching number 9 on Billboard and number 5 on Radio & Records.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bodyguard (Bee Gees Song) Bee Gees songs 1990 singles Songs written by Barry Gibb Songs written by Maurice Gibb Songs written by Robin Gibb 1989 songs Warner Records singles