Saturday Night Fever

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The Saturday Night Fever soundtrack is a pivotal album in music history, released in 1977 to accompany the film of the same name. It features iconic hits like "Stayin' Alive," "How Deep Is Your Love," and "Night Fever," all performed by the Bee Gees. The album also includes other notable tracks such as "If I Can't Have You" by Yvonne Elliman and "Disco Inferno" by The Trammps. It became a cultural phenomenon, selling over 40 million copies worldwide and staying atop the U.S. charts for 24 consecutive weeks. The soundtrack played a significant role in popularizing disco globally, influencing fashion and dance trends of the late 1970s. It was certified 16× Platinum in the U.S. and spent 18 weeks at No. 1 in the UK. The album's success can be attributed to its diverse tracklist, which includes contributions from various artists like Kool & The Gang and KC & The Sunshine Band. It has been recognized for its cultural significance, added to the National Recording Registry in the Library of Congress. The soundtrack remains one of the best-selling albums in history, symbolizing the peak of the disco era.