10. THE FULL STORY BEHIND THE BEE GEES (PART 1, 1963-1973: SPICKS AND SPECKS, BEE GEES 1ST, HORIZONTAL, IDEA, ODESSA, CUCUMBER CASTLE, 2 YEARS ON, TRAFALGAR, TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, & MORE)

Before the Gibb Brothers brought disco to the mainstream, they had a fruitful early period. This episode covers the years from '63 to '73, and a total of NINE full length albums. Hosts Joe and Dave rate each release from 0 to 5 stars.

 

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- curated playlist on Spotify

- Little kid version of the Bee Gees doing their thing way back in 1963

- Original Bee Gees recording of "Butterfly," one of the top gems from their early Australian period

- Gentle, gauzy ballad "In The Morning" is soft-rock Bee Gees at their best

- Rare live performance footage from an interesting point in the band's career, 1971. Everybody's singing and playing is on point here