“Let me tell you, I have never, ever in my life sung like that, but it was the easiest song I have ever sung in my entire life! I sang the song, and it was like six minutes and I was done. “We started recording the instrumental track, and then I thought, ‘Okay, well, I’m gonna go out and sing it…’” Grohl continued. Then, in the recording process for that cover, Grohl and his bandmates discovered something: recording disco was really fun. “And while we were having this conversation somebody said, ‘Hey, have you seen that Bee Gees documentary?’ And I was like the last person on earth-the only person that hadn’t seen it! So, I was like, ‘Why don’t we just do a Bee Gees song?’ And someone was just like, ‘OK… how do you wanna do it?!’ And I said: ‘Well, let’s do it like the Bee Gees.’” “We’ve been going down to our studio every day and filming things and recording things, and this one day we had our list of things we were supposed to do and it said, ‘Record a cover song for Jo,’” Grohl said in a press statement. See, earlier this year, Foo Fighters covered “You Should Be Dancing” for Jo Wiley’s BBC show-which led Grohl to the doc-and followed it up with a version of Andy Gibb’s “Shadow Dancing” for the Rock n’ Relief Livestream. how do you wanna do it?’ And I said, ‘Well, let’s do it like the Bee Gees.As the story goes, Foo Fighters frontman and former Nirvana drummer, Dave Grohl, fell head over heels in love with the Australian-raised Gibb brothers after finally watching their 2020 documentary The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart. "And while we were having this conversation somebody said, ‘Hey, have you seen that Bee Gees documentary?’ And I was like the last person on earth - the only person that hadn’t seen it! So I was like, ‘Why don’t we just do a Bee Gees song?’ And someone was just like, ‘Okay. "We've been going down to our studio every day and filming things and recording things, and this one day we had our list of things we were supposed to do and it said, ‘Record a cover song for Jo,'" frontman Dave Grohl admitted. Back in February, the group took to BBC Radio 2’s Sofa Session to share a cover of "You Should Be Dancing" and explained how the rendition came about. The Bee Gees happen to be a sweet spot for the rock vets as noted by their unveiling of the Dee Gees, their disco moniker. While Side One of the vinyl includes "You Should Be Dancing," "Night Fever," "Tragedy" and "More Than a Woman," as well as a cover of Andy Gibb's "Shadow Dancing," Side Two features "Making a Fire," "Shame Shame," "Waiting on a War," "No Son of Mine" and "Cloudspotter."
Recorded at the collective's 606 Studios, the set will round out with live studio versions of cuts from their latest album, Medicine at Midnight. It drops July 17 via a limited-edition vinyl as part of Record Store Day's second wave of 2021 events. Foo Fighters have prepped something special for Record Store Day 2021 and it pays tribute to the Bee Gees.Īs per a recent announcement, the group has recorded a collection called Hail Satin, which boasts 10 tracks, including four Bee Gee covers.
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