Bee GeesBest Bee Gees Albums Ranked

Greatest

pitchfork

8.8

“The Bee Gees are the gold standard for disco-pop.”

One

rollingstone

8.0

“Is it possible that we live in a country that can forgive Richard Nixon but not his fellow Seventies superstars the Bee Gees? Unlike Dick, after all, the Bee Gees never actually did anything wrong. Most Bee Gee-bashing is based on the fact that the trio has been forever linked with disco — that most […]”

Odessa

pitchfork

7.2

“Rhino's 3xCD reissue of the Bee Gees' ornate and ambitious 1969 album includes mono and stereo mixes and an extra disc of demos and previously unreleased tracks.”

Odessa

rollingstone

7.0

“During 1967 and 1968, the Bee Gees became an international phenomenon with three albums and many more singles of folky balladry, most of them smashes. That stopped when their lavish 1969 double LP, Odessa, produced zero hits; guitarist Vince Melouney left, and Robin Gibb temporarily followed suit. The stereo and mono mixes included in the […]”

This Is Where I Came In

rollingstone

6.0

“At no point on the twenty-eighth Bee Gees studio album does Barry Gibb really unleash that falsetto — what former producer Arif Mardin called his method of "screaming in tune." This Is Where I Came In is a little light on the Brothers Gibb’s trademark keening harmonies. The toothsome threesome does, however, winningly assume the […]”

The Studio Albums 1967-1968

rollingstone

5.0

“At the beginning of 1967, the three Gibb brothers got on a boat and left behind a marginal Australian career with hopes of making it big in England. By April they had an international hit with "New York Mining Disaster 1941," which established their formula for the next few years: melodic ballads frosted with inscrutable […]”