High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Spirits Having Flown is the Bee Gees` fifteenth original album (thirteenth internationally), released on 5 February 1979. It was the group`s first album after their collaboration on the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack. The album`s first three tracks were released as singles which all went to no.1 in the US giving them an unbroken run of six US chart-toppers tying with The Beatles. It was also the first Bee Gees album to make the UK top 40 in ten years (not counting the soundtrack for Saturday Night Fever), as well as being their first and only UK no.1 album. It has sold 20 million copies worldwide.