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Bee Gees


"To Whom It May Concern" is the tenth album by the Bee Gees, released in October 1972. The album marked a change for the Bee Gees as it was their first album to include acoustic sounds and complex orchestration. Unlike their previous works, the band members wrote most of the songs independently. Despite this, the album has a consistent, melancholic mood and is viewed as one of their most fully realized album projects. The featured singles from the album are "Run to Me" and "Alive", both of which saw significant chart success. The album was recorded across a year-long period between 1971 and 1972 while the band was experiencing business difficulties, which included disputes with their manager, Robert Stigwood. Overall, "To Whom It May Concern" received positive reviews and has stood the test of time, being cited as a favorite by many fans. Despite the challenging circumstances under which it was created, the album's emotional depth and innovative musical arrangements remain resonant to this day.