Monday's Rain
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"Monday's Rain" is the first single by the Bee Gees
from the album Spicks And Specks
the song has two B-sides, in May 1966, "Playdown" was the side B but in June 1966, the psychedelic rock "All of My Life" was the permanent side B
This song has unusually low-voiced vocals by Robin
and Barry Gibb
with a lead bass guitar break, This song appeared on the single and album with two different vocal tracks, This happens to show clearly that all of the instrumental was on one track, Robin possibly
manages the opening piano notes to allow Maurice
to play bass, and all of the vocal including the backing vocal is one another track, Robin varies the lyrics slightly one the two vocal takes, and Barry varies his timing.
Bee Gees
The Bee Gees are a musical group that originally comprised three brothers: Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. The trio was successful for most of their 40-plus years of recording music, but they had two distinct periods of exceptional success: as a pop act in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and as a...
from the album Spicks And Specks
Spicks and Specks (album)
Spicks and Specks is the Bee Gees' second album. It was released in Australia in 1966 as Monday's Rain with "Spicks and Specks" released as the album's first single. The album was quickly re-released as Spicks and Specks to capitalize on the success of the single...
the song has two B-sides, in May 1966, "Playdown" was the side B but in June 1966, the psychedelic rock "All of My Life" was the permanent side B
This song has unusually low-voiced vocals by Robin
Robin Gibb
Robin Hugh Gibb, CBE is a British singer and songwriter. He is best known as a member of the Bee Gees, co-founded with his twin brother Maurice , and elder brother Barry....
and Barry Gibb
Barry Gibb
Barry Alan Crompton Gibb, CBE , is a singer, songwriter and producer. He was born in the Isle of Man to English parents. With his brothers Robin and Maurice, he formed The Bee Gees, one of the most successful pop groups of all time. The trio got their start in Australia, and found their major...
with a lead bass guitar break, This song appeared on the single and album with two different vocal tracks, This happens to show clearly that all of the instrumental was on one track, Robin possibly
manages the opening piano notes to allow Maurice
Maurice Gibb
Maurice Ernest Gibb, CBE was a musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. He was born on the Isle of Man, the twin brother of Robin Gibb, and younger brother to Barry. He is best known as a member of the singing/songwriting trio the Bee Gees, formed with his brothers...
to play bass, and all of the vocal including the backing vocal is one another track, Robin varies the lyrics slightly one the two vocal takes, and Barry varies his timing.