It then disappeared from the charts, only to return in December 1993 when the album's second single, ' For Whom the Bell Tolls', became a UK top five hit. On 9 August 1993, the album's first single, ' Paying the Price of Love', was released in the UK and peaked at No. Critical reception Professional ratings Review scores The unison scream of the line ('My baby moves at midnight') by Barry at 2:20 was first sung to the public back in 1989, towards the end of the One for All Tour in Melbourne. 1 hit ' You Should Be Dancing', which was included only on the European version of the album. The last track, 'Decadance' was a new remix of the classic No. ' For Whom the Bell Tolls' became the biggest hit on Size Isn't Everything.

'Blue Island' was dedicated to the children of the former Yugoslavia and according to Barry that the song was the nicest track they had ever written. According to Robin, 'Heart Like Mine' was inspired by Enya's moody songs, and he gets some of the slow dreamy feel of her music. On 'Haunted House', Barry commented in an interview with Q magazine, 'I guess you could say the song's about divorce'.

'Omega Man' and 'Above and Beyond' feature lead vocals by Maurice Gibb. 'Kiss of Life' is an energetic rock/dance hybrid with an impressively complex vocal line involving distinctive Robin and Barry's solo vocals as well as the group's vocals. The first track ' Paying the Price of Love' has numerous 'alternate mixes' available in different releases. Subsequently, on 6 March 1992, the brothers' father, Hugh Gibb, died, the day after the birthday of their late brother Andy, who had died in 1988. Barry himself was also scheduled to have back surgery. Maurice had only recently managed to overcome his long-term struggle with alcoholism and Barry Gibb's wife and prematurely newborn daughter both suffered ill health. The album was recorded following a time of considerable strain for the Gibb brothers.

The album marked the Bee Gees's return to Polydor Records after their three-album contract with Warner Bros.

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