Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.1 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | Words / Sinking Ships | Bee Gees | Single |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 59 169 |
| 1.1 | Words | ?:?? | Bee Gees | Words / Sinking Ships | Bee Gees | Single |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 56229 |
| 1.1 | Words | 3:13 | Bee Gees | Words / Sinking Ships | Bee Gees | Single |
| ATCO Records | 45-6548 |
| 1.4 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Best of Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 583063 |
| 1.4 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | The Best of Bee Gees, Volume 1 | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 831 594-2 |
| 1.12 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Best | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Karussell | 2674 007 |
| 1.4 | Words | 3:13 | Bee Gees | Best of Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 2675 088 |
| 1.5 | Words | 3:12 | Bee Gees | My World | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | MW 9069/70 |
| 1.5 | Words | 3:13 | Bee Gees | Bee Gees Gold, Volume 1 | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| RSO | RS-1-3006 |
| 1.11 | Words | 3:13 | Bee Gees | 20 Greatest Hits (club edition) | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 34 193 3 |
| 7.3 | Words | 3:19 | The Bee Gees | Superstars of the 60s & 70s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest | GSUP-10A |
| 1.8 | Words | 3:13 | Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| AMIGA | 8 55 674 |
| 1.5 | Words | 3:18 | Bee Gees | The Bee Gees’ History | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| RSO | P33W20001 |
| 1.4 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | Best of Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 831 594-2 |
| 1.4 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | Best of Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 831 594-2 |
| 1.1 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Goud Van Oud (Original Versions) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Dino Music (subsidiary of EMI Netherlands BV) | DNCD 1148 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:16 | The Bee Gees | Hit Come Back · The Original Oldies · Vol. 1 · 16 No. 1 Single Hits 1965 to 1981 · Original Recordings | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Polyphon | 819 857-2 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | A Arte de | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram | 2658155 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | A Arte de | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.6 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | The Best Of | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 829 244-2 |
| 1.12 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | First Hits | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Duchesse | CD 352055 |
| 1.10 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | Tales From the Brothers Gibb: A History in Song 1967–1990 | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 843 911-2 |
| 1.10 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | Tales From the Brothers Gibb: A History in Song 1967–1990 | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 843 911-2 |
| 1.5 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | The Very Best of the Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 847 339-2 |
| 1.7 | ワーズ | 3:17 | Bee Gees | THE BEST!/THE BEE GEES | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| 1517 | |
| 1.9 | Words | 3:14 | Bee Gees | Bee Gees Story | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 843 419-2 |
| 1.10 | Words | 3:14 | Bee Gees | Tales From the Brothers Gibb: A History in Song 1967–1990 | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.5 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | The Very Best of the Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 76 167 6 |
| 1.4 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | The Best of Bee Gees, Volume 1 | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | MMTCD 1600 |
| 1.14 | Words | 3:20 | Bee Gees | The British Invasion: The History of British Rock, Volume 9 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2-70327 |
| 1.17 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Classic Rock: Blowin' Your Mind 1968 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products | 2CLR-27, OPCD-2620 |
| 1.15 | Words | 3:14 | Bee Gees | Hifi Visionen: Oldie-CD 21 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Hifi Vision, PMV/Special Projects | 845 438-2 |
| 1.1 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | The Spirit of the 60s: 1968: The Hits Don’t Stop | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music | TL 531/18 |
| 1.5 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | The Very Best of the Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 58 295 7, 847 339-2 |
| 1.1 | Words | 3:13 | Bee Gees | Words | Bee Gees | Single |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 867 944-2 |
| 1.8 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | Success Story | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 517 509-2 |
| 2.19 | Words | 3:17 | The Bee Gees | The 60s Hall of Fame | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest | RCCD 381-386 |
| 1.5 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | The Very Best of the Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | STARCD5981 |
| 1.5 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | Greatest Hits | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Ring Kiadó és Management Kft. | RCD 1045 |
| 1.5 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | The Very Best of the Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (Japanese domestic artists only, prior to 2023) | POCP-2395 |
| 1.10 | Words | 3:15 | Bee Gees | 30 Jaar Radio 3 FM 1965-1974 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 5350212 |
| 1.25 | Words | 3:15 | Bee Gees | The Best Sixties Album in the World… Ever! II | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Circa Records (imprint of Circa Records Ltd., UK), Virgin TV | 7243 8 42332 2 8, VTDCD 106 |
| 2.17 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | The No. 1 Love Album, Part 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.) | 553 141-2 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:15 | Bee Gees | The One and Only [Love] Album | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 553 083-2 |
| 1.5 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | The very best of The BEE GEES | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram International Music B.V. (not for release label use!) | |
| 1.5 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | The Very Best of the Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.5 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | The Very Best of the Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.5 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | The Very Best of the Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 519 453-2 |
| 1.5 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | The Very Best of the Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 519 453-2 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:14 | Bee Gees | The One & Only Love Album: Pure Love, Volume 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram, Polydor (British label, see annotation) | (25) 553 589-2, 553 589-2 |
| 2.17 | Words | 3:14 | Bee Gees | Mixed Emotions III | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.) | 565 451-2 |
| 1.1 | Words | 3:15 | Bee Gees | The Best Sixties Love Album... Ever! | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | VTDCD 235 |
| 1.7 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | Staying Alive: Best | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Zounds | 2720001 |
| 1.5 | Words | 3:14 | Bee Gees | Timeless 3: It’s a Long Road | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) | 564805-2 |
| 1.6 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | Their Greatest Hits: The Record | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 589 400-2 |
| 1.6 | Words | 3:18 | Bee Gees | Their Greatest Hits: The Record (Special Edition) | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation | Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 589 449-2 | |
| 1.6 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | Their Greatest Hits: The Record | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 589 446-2 |
| 1.6 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | Their Greatest Hits: The Record | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 314 589 400-2 |
| 1.6 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Their Greatest Hits: The Record (JP Special Edition) | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”) | UICP-1040, UICP-1041 |
| 1.6 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | Their Greatest Hits: The Record | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation), UTV Records | 314 589 521-2 |
| 1.6 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Their Greatest Hits: The Record | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 589 449-2 |
| 1.6 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Their Greatest Hits: The Record (Matrix / Runout: 40279 LDA INDUSTRIA ARGENTINA 17235 LDCH) | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Reprise Records | 8122 77652 2 |
| 1.9 | Words | 3:27 | Bee Gees | Bee Gees Story | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 841 677-2 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:15 | Bee Gees | Number Ones | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Number Ones | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 986 883-8 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Number Ones | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation) | B0003777-10 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Number Ones | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation) | B0003769-02 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:18 | Bee Gees | Number Ones | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Reprise Records | [none] |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Number Ones | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 9868840 |
| 1.4 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | Best of Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.3 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Number Ones | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Reprise Records | 8122798857 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Number Ones | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Reprise Records | R2 516196 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Number Ones (BMG Package Includes Re-Release of CD B0003777-10 & DVD disc) | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions) | B0003777-10, D260451 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Number Ones | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 9868839 |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Number Ones (reissue, remastered) | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | B0003769-02 |
| 1.2 | Words | 3:18 | Bee Gees | Love Songs | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 987 422-5 |
| 1.2 | Words | 3:18 | Bee Gees | Love Songs | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | |
| 1.2 | Words | 3:18 | Bee Gees | Love Songs | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) | |
| 1.18 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | Love On The Rocks | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”) | STARCD6980 |
| 2.4 | Words | 3:20 | Bee Gees | The Studio Albums 1967–1968: Horizontal | Bee Gees | Album |
| Reprise Records | R2 74119 |
| 2.4 | Words | 3:20 | Bee Gees | Horizontal (Club Edition) | Bee Gees | Album |
| BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), Reprise Records | D220637, R2 74119 |
| 2.12 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Je t’aime 5 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) | 9836351 |
| 4.4 | Words | 3:20 | Bee Gees | The Studio Albums 1967-1968 | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Reprise Records | |
| 1.6 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Their Greatest Hits: The Record | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Reprise Records | 8122776462 |
| 1.6 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Their Greatest Hits: The Record | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Reprise Records | R2 77604 |
| 2.4 | Words | ?:?? | Bee Gees | Horizontal | Bee Gees | Album |
| Reprise Records | 8122-74119-2 |
| 1.4 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | Best of Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Reprise Records | R2 516197 |
| 1.4 | Words | 3:19 | Bee Gees | The Best of Bee Gees, Volume 1 | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Reprise Records | R2 516197 |
| 2.3 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | The Ultimate Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Bee Gees Catalog (Imprint used for Bee Gees digital reissues and catalog releases) | [none] |
| 2.3 | Words | 3:18 | Bee Gees | The Ultimate Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Reprise Records | 8122-79847-8 |
| 2.3 | Words | 3:18 | Bee Gees | The Ultimate Bee Gees | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | WPCR-13706-7 |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.5 | Words | 3:18 | Bee Gees | Hit Collection 2000 | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| djs club | |
| 1.10 | Words | 3:15 | Bee Gees | Golden Love Songs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.6 | Words | 3:18 | Bee Gees | Greatest Hits | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Star Mark (Russian bootleg production) | 16036-1, 16036-2 |
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.5 | Words | 3:13 | The Bee Gees | Their Most Beautiful Love Songs | The Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| BR Music (NL-based reissue label) | BRLP 45, BRLP45 |
| 1.10 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | Tales From the Brother Gibb | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.10 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | Tales From the Brother Gibb | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.12 | Words | 3:13 | Bee Gees | The Greatest Hits | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
| Hins Records Inc. | |
| 1.3 | Words | 3:16 | Bee Gees | (The One & Only Love Album) Pure Love Vol. 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram, Polydor (British label, see annotation) | (25) 553 589-2, 553 589-2 |
| 1.4 | Words | 3:17 | Bee Gees | Best Ballads | Bee Gees | Album + Compilation |
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Relationships
| producer: | Bee Gees Robert Stigwood |
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| conductor: | Bill Shepherd (British orchestra leader, arranger and music director, most known for his arrangements for the Bee Gees) |
| arranger: | Bill Shepherd (British orchestra leader, arranger and music director, most known for his arrangements for the Bee Gees) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Barry Gibb (in 1968) Maurice Gibb (in 1968) Robin Gibb (in 1968) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | PolyGram International Ltd. (in 1968) PolyGram International Music B.V. (not for release label use!) (in 1968) Robert Stigwood Organisation Ltd. (in 1968) |
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| recorded at: | IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-10-03) |
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| recording of: | Words (live) Words (on 1967-10-03) |
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Related works
Words
| written in: | London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom |
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| writer: | Barry Gibb Maurice Gibb Robin Gibb |
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| later translated versions: | Palabras Palabras |
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