Release Robin's Reign
- gibb s interview guardian on public s reaction on solo career , songwriting ability
in same interview, talks inspirations: perhaps because unduly sensitive, things hither green rail crash in involved affect me deeply. had lasting effect upon me. saw bodies , people being given last rites. m frightened stiff of death. gibb of sentimentalist , unashamedly admits seeing julie andrews film mary poppins: love music write julie, love write song her. tried mary poppins home movie projector, sherman brothers write beautiful songs. rodgers , hammerstein, kind of music.
gibb spoke of departure bee gees: music me adventure , can far more on own. restricting writing bee gees enjoyed until began judge doing. m not going judged. o.k. killed man, m not going judged!
bruce eder @ allmusic describes lyrics in of life steeped in bitterness. on side one, august october , gone gone gone have passed muster on of bee gees late 60 s albums. worst girl in town @ sonic level great achievement bee gees cut. down came sun perfect example. mother , jack calypso-flavoured piece gibb s answer barry , maurice s (bee gees) i.o.i.o.. song offered possibilities new, leaner, different sound.
the tracks appear on posthumous boxed set saved bell: collected works of robin gibb 1968-1970.
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