"Guilty" | ||||
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Single by Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb | ||||
from the album Guilty | ||||
B-side | "Life Story" | |||
Released | October 1980 | |||
Format | 7", 45rpm | |||
Recorded | 1980 (Middle Ear, Miami Beach) |
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Genre | Pop, smooth jazz | |||
Length | 4:23 | |||
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Columbia (US) CBS (UK) |
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Songwriter(s) | Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb | |||
Producer(s) | Gibb-Galuten-Richardson | |||
Barbra Streisand singles chronology | ||||
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Barry Gibb singles chronology | ||||
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"Guilty (One in a Million)" | ||||
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Single by Human Nature | ||||
from the album Walk the Tightrope | ||||
Released | August 2004 | |||
Format | CD single | |||
Recorded | Sydney, Australia | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:50 | |||
Label | Sony BMG | |||
Songwriter(s) | Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb | |||
Human Nature singles chronology | ||||
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"Guilty" | ||||
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Song by Barry Gibb | ||||
from the album The Guilty Demos | ||||
Released | November 2006 | |||
Format | Download | |||
Recorded | October 1979 at Criteria Studios, Miami | |||
Length | 4:02 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb | |||
Producer(s) | Barry Gibb | |||
The Guilty Demos track listing | ||||
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"Guilty" is a vocal duet between Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb. The song was written by all three Bee Gees: Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb. Released as a single from Streisand's 1980 album of the same name. "Guilty" peaked at #3 on the US Billboard Hot 100 pop chart and #5 on the adult contemporary chart. In the UK, the song reached #34 on the UK Singles Chart. The single was certified gold by the RIAA. In addition, "Guilty" won a Grammy Award in the category Best Pop Vocal Performance, Duo or Group. The song also appeared on the 2001 Bee Gees compilation, Their Greatest Hits: The Record.
There is also a version by Tom Jones and Gladys Knight. It's also used in the film Madea's Witness Protection.
Australian band Human Nature, released a cover version of the song as the second single from their album Walk the Tightrope. It introduced rapper Kelly K.A.E. The song peaked at No. 33 in Australia.
A music video was released to promote the song; with the group and Kelly K.A.E. singing the song in a studio. At one point, you see them flicking through vinyl records, one of which is the album “Guilty” by Streisand.