Just what you mean to me.

Hey everybody, this is Chris Malamphi, host of Hit Parade,

Slate's podcast of Popchart History.

Welcome to The Bridge.

That's the bridge.

That's theive talking, a number one hit in the summer of 1975. We're playing this song

in the summer of 1975. We're playing this song not only as a final call back to our latest episode, which is about the Brothers Gibb,

but also because this song was written while Barry Gibb was crossing a bridge in Miami, Florida.

As I described in the episode,

the rhythm of the slats on the Julia Tuttle Causeway

connecting Miami to Biscayne Bay

made its way into this irresistible single. In the Beeju's career, this hit was a bridge

to the Gibbs new phase as disco kings. Kings. And as always these mini episodes bridge our full length monthly episodes and give us a chance to catch up with our listeners and enjoy some trivia.

This month I'm delighted to be joined by a slate podcasting luminary host of the daily

podcast the gist my friend Mike Pesca hello Mike well thank you for having me

Chris now I have a follow-up question here.

Shoot, can we forensically go back to Jive talking

and find out if they were speeding

over the Julia Tuttle Causeway?

Can we isolate the rate of speed?

So it's interesting you mentioned that because I have heard that the rhythm

that the BGs use at the beginning of drive talkin

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