New York Mining Disaster 1941 (EP)
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''New York Mining Disaster 1941'' was released on Spin Records by the
Bee Gees The Bee Gees were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. The trio were especially successful in popular music in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and later as prominent performers in the disco music era in ...
in 1967. It was their second EP and, like their first EP, was released only in Australia. All of the songs on this EP were originally released on their third LP ''
Bee Gees' 1st ''Bee Gees' 1st'' is the third studio album by English group Bee Gees, and their first international full-length recording after two albums distributed only in Australia and New Zealand. ''Bee Gees' 1st'' was the group's debut album for the UK Po ...
''.


Track listing

All songs written and composed by
Robin Gibb Robin Hugh Gibb (22 December 1949 – 20 May 2012) was a British singer and songwriter. He gained worldwide fame as a member of the Bee Gees pop group with elder brother Barry and fraternal twin brother Maurice. Robin Gibb also had his o ...
and Barry Gibb. Side one * " New York Mining Disaster 1941" – 2:09 * "
I Can't See Nobody "I Can't See Nobody" is a song by the Bee Gees, released first as the B-side of "New York Mining Disaster 1941". With "New York Mining Disaster 1941", this song was issued as a double A in Germany and Japan., and included on the group's third LP, ...
" – 3:45 Side two * "Turn of the Century" – 2:25 * "
Holiday A holiday is a day set aside by custom or by law on which normal activities, especially business or work including school, are suspended or reduced. Generally, holidays are intended to allow individuals to celebrate or commemorate an event or tra ...
" – 2:53


Personnel

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Robin Gibb Robin Hugh Gibb (22 December 1949 – 20 May 2012) was a British singer and songwriter. He gained worldwide fame as a member of the Bee Gees pop group with elder brother Barry and fraternal twin brother Maurice. Robin Gibb also had his o ...
pump organ, lead vocals on "I Can't See Nobody" and "New York Mining Disaster 1941", backing vocals * Barry Gibb – rhythm guitar, lead vocals on "Turn of the Century" and "Holiday", backing vocals * Maurice Gibb – bass, rhythm guitar, piano,
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,
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,
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, backing vocals *
Vince Melouney Vincent Melouney (Maloney) (born 18 August 1945) is an Australian musician, singer and songwriter best known as an official member of The Bee Gees from 1967 to 1969 during the group’s initial period of worldwide success. Prior to joining Be ...
– lead guitar * Colin Petersen – drums * Phil Dennys – orchestral arrangement on "New York Mining Disaster 1941" * Bill Shepherd – orchestral arrangement * Mike Claydon –
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