Harmonix announced today that six of the Bee Gees’ greatest hits as well as singles from B.B. King and Procol Harum will be coming to Rock Band next week. The Bee Gees songs include “Jive Talkin’,” “Night Fever,” “Nights on Broadway,” “Tragedy,” “You Should Be Dancing” and the quintessential 70s hit, “Stayin’ Alive,” which feature a Pro Guitar and Pro Bass upgrade.
The legendary blues song, “The Thrill Is Gone,” from guitar virtuoso B.B. King will also be available as downloadable content next week, featuring a Pro Guitar and Pro Bass upgrade. Fans of the keyboard next week can pick up “A Whiter Shade of Pale” from the British group, Procol Harum.
As always, songs available for downloadable content for Rock Band 3 feature five-button guitar and bass parts, drums, Pro Drums and keys, Pro Keys and harmonies, where applicable. Some songs also feature Pro Guitar and Pro Bass upgrades available for an additional $0.99 upgrade download.
Available on Xbox 360, Wii and PlayStation 3 system (Nov. 16):
- Bee Gees – “Jive Talkin”
- Bee Gees – “Night Fever”
- Bee Gees – “Stayin’ Alive” X
- Bee Gees – “Nights on Broadway”
- Bee Gees – “Tragedy”
- Bee Gees – “You Should Be Dancing”
- B.B. King – “The Thrill Is Gone” X
- Procol Harum – “A Whiter Shade of Pale”
(All tracks are original master recordings)
(These tracks will be available in Europe on PlayStation 3 system Nov. 17)
These tracks will be available for purchase as individual tracks, as well as “The Bee Gees Pack 01” on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 system and Wii. Tracks marked with “X” will include Pro Guitar and Pro Bass expansions for $0.99 per song.
Price: $1.99 USD, £.99 UK, €1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points) per song
$2.00 USD (200 Wii PointsTM) per song
$0.99 USD (100 Wii Points/80 Microsoft Points), £0.59 UK, €0.75 EU per song for eligible Pro Guitar/Pro Bass upgrade
$9.99, £4.99 UK, €7.99 EU (800 Microsoft Points, 1,000 Wii Points) for The Bee Gees Pack 01
