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"New York Mining Disaster 1941" is the debut American single by the Bee Gees, released on 14 April 1967. It was written by Barry and Robin Gibb.Aside from a moderately successful reissue of their Australian single "Spicks and Specks", it was the first single release of the group's international career and their first song to hit the charts in both the UK and the US.
New York Mining Disaster 1941 was released on Spin Records by the Bee Gees in 1967. It was their second EP and, like their first EP, was released only in Australia. [2] All of the songs on this EP were originally released on their third LP Bee Gees' 1st.
[7] [24] Nicholas Pegg and Doggett compare the song's style, structure, lyrics and arrangement to those of the Bee Gees' 1967 single "New York Mining Disaster 1941", which has similar minor chords and chorus. Hutchinson later stated: "'Space Oddity' was a Bee Gees type song.
He joined the Bee Gees with brothers Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb in 1966 and performed on early hits including “To Love Somebody” and “New York Mining Disaster 1941” from Bee Gees’ 1st ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 January 2025. Music group (1958–2012) "BGs" redirects here. For other uses, see BG (disambiguation) and BGS (disambiguation). Bee Gees The Bee Gees in 1977 (top to bottom): Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb Background information Also known as BGs (1958–1959) Genres Pop soul disco rock soft rock ...
The Way It Was (Bee Gees song) We Lost the Road; We Trying to Stay Alive; When He's Gone; When the Swallows Fly; Whisper Whisper; Wind of Change (Bee Gees song) Woman in Love; The Woman in You; Words (Bee Gees song) World (Bee Gees song) Wouldn't I Be Someone
Petersen joined the band in 1966 before they ruled the disco scene and banged out percussion for the group's first four albums, which included hits like "New York Mining Disaster 1941" and "To ...
Oswald Russell "Ossie" Byrne (1926 – December 1983) was an Australian record producer, best known for producing the early recordings of The Bee Gees, including their first international hit, "New York Mining Disaster 1941". The youngest of nine children, he was born into a musical family in Queanbeyan, New South Wales.