A few years back I heard an interview with the Gibb brothers about the origins for the lyrics to the song Holiday. Searching the internet I could not find any mention of it, but if I recall correctly they said there was no particular meaning to the words- they just tried to make the song “work”. Well work it does, part of the allure of this haunting and cryptic song is that it seems to demand a serious, maybe even a dire interpretation that belies its title.
So what in the world does a puzzling Bee Gees song have to do with addiction and recovery? You’ll have to click “Read more” to find out…
