Bee Gees 1st

Bee Gees 1st is the debut album by future stars The Bee Gees, released in July of 1967 (see 1967 in music). Contrary to the group's later disco-oriented releases, Bee Gees 1st was a psychedelic rock album.

The song "New York Mining Disaster" was later covered by Chumbawamba on their WYSIWYG[?] album.

Bee Gees 1st peaked at #7 on Billboard's Pop Albums chart.

Track listing

1. Turn of the Century (Gibb/Gibb) - 2:25
2. Holiday (Gibb/Gibb) - 2:54
3. Red Chair, Fade Away (Gibb/Gibb) - 2:19
4. One Minute Woman (Gibb/Gibb) - 2:17
5. In My Own Time (Gibb/Gibb) - 2:14
6. Every Christian Lion Hearted Man Will Show (Gibb/Gibb/Gibb) - 3:39
7. Craise Finton Kirk Royal Academy of Arts (Gibb/Gibb) - 2:18
8. New York Mining Disaster 1941 (Gibb/Gibb) - 2:10
9. Cucumber Castle (Gibb/Gibb) - 2:04
10. To Love Somebody (Gibb/Gibb) - 3:01
11. I Close My Eyes (Gibb/Gibb/Gibb) - 2:23
12. I Can't See Nobody (Gibb/Gibb) - 3:45
13. Please Read Me (Gibb/Gibb) - 2:17
14. Close Another Door (Gibb/Gibb/Gibb) - 3:29

Personnel

• Robin Gibb - Vocals
• Barry Gibb - Guitar, Vocals
• Maurice Gibb - Vocals
• Vince Melouney - Guitar
• Colin Petersen - Drums

Charting singles

 1967	Holiday	                        Pop Singles	                No. 16
 1967	New York Mining Disaster 1941	Pop Singles	                No. 14
 1967	To Love Somebody	        Pop Singles	                No. 17