Idea (album)

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Idea
Idea cover
Studio album by the Bee Gees
Released August, 1968
Recorded IBC Studios
Genre Rock, Pop
Length 35:17
Label Polydor
Producer(s) The Bee Gees, Robert Stigwood
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Idea is the Bee Gees' third album, released in August, 1968 (see 1968 in music). The album sold over 1,000,000 copies worldwide. This album features "Such a Shame", the only Bee Gees song where lead vocals aren't sung by (nor written by) a Gibb brother.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Let There Be Love" – 3:32
  2. "Kitty Can" – 2:39
  3. "In The Summer of His Years" – 3:10
  4. "Indian Gin and Whisky Dry" – 2:01
  5. "Down to Earth" – 2:32
  6. "Such a Shame" – 2:28 (Vince Melouney)
  7. "I've Gotta Get a Message to You" – 2:56
  8. "Idea" – 2:51
  9. "When the Swallows Fly" – 2:32
  10. "I've Decided to Join the Air Force" – 2:11
  11. "I Started a Joke" – 3:08
  12. "Kilburn Towers" – 2:19
  13. "Swan Song" – 2:58

All compositions by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb except as indicated.

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