Tracklist
| 1 | –Bee Gees | To Love Somebody | 3:41 |
| 2 | –Bee Gees | Massachusetts | 2:22 |
| 3 | –Bee Gees | Spicks And Specks | 2:33 |
| 4 | –Bee Gees | New York Mining Disaster 1941 | 2:48 |
| 5 | –Bee Gees | Charade | 4:11 |
| 6 | –Bee Gees | Islands In The Stream | 1:42 |
| 7 | –Bee Gees | Words | 3:14 |
| 8 | Chapter I |
| 9 | - |
| 10 | –Bee Gees | Someone Belonging To Someone | 4:22 |
| 11 | –Barry Gibb | I'll Kiss Your MemoryProducer – Barry Gibb | 4:26 |
| 12 | –Robin Gibb | Another Lonely Night In New YorkProducer – Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb | 4:13 |
| 13 | –Bee Gees | I.O.I.O. | 2:50 |
| 14 | –Bee Gees | Lonely Days | 3:44 |
| 15 | –Bee Gees | Juliet | 3:35 |
| 16 | –Bee Gees | Nights On Broadway | 4:25 |
| 17 | –Bee Gees | Throw A Penny | 4:45 |
| 18 | –Bee Gees | I Started A Joke | 3:06 |
| 19 | Chapter II |
| 20 | –Bee Gees | Tragedy | 5:01 |
| 21 | –Bee Gees | Night Fever | 3:29 |
| 22 | –Bee Gees | Sun In My Morning | 2:55 |
| 23 | –Bee Gees | Tomorrow Tomorrow | 4:05 |
| 24 | –Bee Gees | The Singer Sang His Song | 3:19 |
| 25 | –Bee Gees | Alive | 4:01 |
| 26 | –Bee Gees | World | 1:35 |
| 27 | –Bee Gees | Run To Me | 1:22 |
| 28 | –Bee Gees | Barker Of The UFO | 1:51 |
| 29 | –Maurice Gibb | RailroadArranged By – J. Shurey, Maurice GibbProducer – Maurice GibbWritten By – M. Gibb & B. LawrieWritten-By – B. Lawrie | 3:38 |
| 30 | –Robin Gibb | Saved By The BellArranged By, Conductor – Kenny ClaytonProducer – Robin Gibb | 3:03 |
| 31 | –Bee Gees | More Than A Woman | 3:14 |
| 32 | –Bee Gees | World | 3:13 |
| 33 | –Bee Gees | Elisa | 2:48 |
| 34 | –Bee Gees | King And Country | 5:19 |
| 35 | –Bee Gees | Saw A New MorningArranged By, Conductor – Johnny Pate | 4:08 |
| 36 | –Bee Gees | Jumbo | 2:08 |
| 37 | –Bee Gees | Love You Inside Out | 4:09 |
| 38 | –Bee Gees | To Love Somebody | 2:59 |
| 39 | –Bee Gees | (Our Love) Don't Throw It All AwayWritten By – B. Gibb & B. WeaverWritten-By – B. Weaver | 4:02 |
| 40 | –Bee Gees | The Woman In You | 4:01 |
| 41 | –Bee Gees | You Win AgainCo-producer – Brian Tench | 3:58 |
| 42 | –Bee Gees | New York Mining Disaster 1941Arranged By – Phil Dennys | 2:08 |
| 43 | –Bee Gees | Run To Me | 3:04 |
| 44 | –Bee Gees | Don't Forget To Remember | 3:27 |
| 45 | –Bee Gees | Ordinary Lives | 4:03 |
| 46 | –Bee Gees | First Of May | 2:47 |
| 47 | –Bee Gees | Too Much Heaven | 1:58 |
| 48 | –Bee Gees | How Can You Mend A Broken Heart | 3:56 |
| 49 | –Bee Gees | Heartbreaker | 1:07 |
| 50 | –Bee Gees | Holiday | 2:52 |
| 51 | –Bee Gees | You Should Be Dancing (Long Version) | 4:44 |
| 52 | –Bee Gees | Love So Right | 3:33 |
| 53 | Chapter IV |
| 54 | –Bee Gees | Holiday | 1:43 |
| 55 | In Concert: |
| 56 | –Bee Gees | Jive Talkin' | 3:41 |
| 57 | –Bee Gees | On Time | 3:00 |
| 58 | –Bee Gees | If I Only Had My Mind On Something Else | 2:32 |
| 59 | –Bee Gees | My World | 4:18 |
| 60 | –Robin Gibb | ToysProducer – Maurice Gibb, Tom Dowd | 4:40 |
| 61 | –Bee Gees | E-S-P (Demo Version)Recorded By, Programmed By – Maurice Gibb, Scott Glasel | 4:43 |
| 62 | –Bee Gees | Don't Wanna Live Inside Myself | 5:24 |
| 63 | –Bee Gees | I've Gotta Get A Message To You | 3:06 |
| 64 | Chapter III |
| 65 | –Bee Gees | If I Can't Have You | 3:17 |
| 66 | Medley | 12:17 |
| 67 | –Bee Gees | Too Much Heaven | 4:54 |
| 68 | –Bee Gees | Stayin' Alive | 4:41 |
| 69 | –Bee Gees | Country Woman | 2:39 |
| 70 | –Bee Gees | He's A Liar | 3:56 |
| 71 | –Bee Gees | Sir Geoffrey Saved The World | 2:15 |
| 72 | –Bee Gees | Wouldn't I Be Someone | 5:39 |
| 73 | –Bee Gees | I Can't See Nobody | 3:43 |
| 74 | –Bee Gees | Edge Of The Universe (Live Version) | 5:15 |
| 75 | –Bee Gees | Sinking Ships | 2:21 |
| 76 | –Bee Gees | Boogie Child | 4:10 |
| 77 | –Bee Gees | Mr. Natural | 3:48 |
| 78 | –Bee Gees | And The Sun Will Shine | 3:29 |
| 79 | –Bee Gees | Fanny (Be Tender With My Love) | 4:01 |
| 80 | –Bee Gees | It Doesn't Matter Much To Me | 3:49 |
| 81 | –Bee Gees | Morning Of My Life | 3:52 |
| 82 | –Bee Gees | Melody Fair | 3:47 |
| 83 | –Bee Gees | How Deep Is Your Love | 4:01 |
| 84 | –Bee Gees | One | 4:50 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|
| 843 911-2 | Bee Gees | Tales From The Brothers Gibb A History In Song 1967 -1990 (4xCD, Comp + Box) | Polydor | 843 911-2 | Europe | 1990 |
| 91293 | Bee Gees | IV (Cass, Comp, Unofficial) | DVC | 91293 | Poland | 1991 |
| 843 911-1 | Bee Gees | Tales From The Brothers Gibb - A History In Song 1967-1990 (Box, Comp, Boo + 6xLP) | Polydor | 843 911-1 | Europe | 1990 |
| 843 911-4 | Bee Gees | Tales From The Brothers Gibb A History In Song 1967 -1990 (4xCass, Comp + Box) | Polydor | 843 911-4 | Europe | 1990 |
| 843 911-2 | Bee Gees | Tales From The Brothers Gibb A History In Song 1967 -1990 (4xCD, Comp + Box) | Polydor | 843 911-2 | Europe | Unknown |
Credits
- Arranged By – Arif Mardin (tracks: 2-14 to 2-17)
- Arranged By, Conductor – Jimmy Haskell (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13)
- Art Direction – Martyn Atkins
- Backing Vocals – Linda Harmon (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13), Phyllis St. James (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13), Tampa Murphy (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13)
- Bass – George Perry (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13)
- Co-producer – Ossie Byrne (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6)
- Compilation Producer – Bill Levenson
- Compilation Producer [In Association With] – Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb and Maurice Gibb
- Compiled By [Digitally Compiled], Mastered By – Dennis Drake
- Coordinator [Coordination For Polygram International By] – Caroline Southey, Charles Shiddell
- Coordinator [Coordination For The Bee Gees] – Dick Ashby
- Design [Book Design] – Christine Cano
- Directed By [Accompaniment Directed By] – Bill Shepherd (tracks: 1-2 to 1-11, 1-13 to 1-19, 1-21 to 1-23, 1-25 to 2-10)
- Directed By [Assistants] – Chris Doyle (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13), Graeme Stevenson (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13), John Hancock (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13), Richard Bilinski (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13)
- Directed By [Audio Director] – Colin Stevenson (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13)
- Drums – Michael Murphy (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13)
- Engineer [Remix Engineer] – Howard Page (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13), John Merchant (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13), Maurice Gibb (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13)
- Executive Producer – Gary Borman / Borman Entertainment
- Guitar – Alan Kendall (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13), Tim Cansfield (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13)
- Guitar, Bass, Percussion – Maurice Gibb (tracks: 1-1 to 4-9)
- Keyboards – Vic Martin (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13)
- Keyboards [Keyboard] – Gary Moberley (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13)
- Liner Notes [Booklet Essay By] – David Wild
- Management [Legal Representation For The Bee Gees] – Michael Eaton
- Management [Worldwide Representation For The Bee Gees] – Gary Borman
- Percussion – Phyllis St. James (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13)
- Photography – Lynn Goldsmith
- Producer – Albhy Galuten (tracks: 3-4 to 4-1, 4-3, 4-4), Arif Mardin (tracks: 2-14 to 2-17, 3-1 to 3-3, 4-7), Bee Gees (tracks: 1-5 to 1-19, 1-21 to 1-23, 2-1 to 2-13, 3-4 to 4-1, 4-3, 4-4), Brian Tench (tracks: 4-8, 4-9), Karl Richardson (tracks: 3-4 to 4-1, 4-3, 4-4), Robert Stigwood (tracks: 1-5 to 1-19, 1-21 to 1-23, 2-1 to 2-9), Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb (tracks: 4-7), Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb (tracks: 4-8, 4-9, 4-10 to 4-13)
- Producer [A Robert Stigwood Production] – Robert Stigwood (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4)
- Research [Research Assistance] – Jefferson Graham, Steve Kolanjian
- Technician [Concert Sound By] – Howard Page (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13)
- Technician [Prepared For Stereo By, With] – John Strother (tracks: 1-6 to 1-8, 1-10 to 1-14, 1-18, 1-19, 2-2)
- Technician [Prepared For Stereo By] – Bill Inglot (tracks: 1-6 to 1-8, 1-10 to 1-14, 1-18, 1-19, 2-2), Dennis Drake (tracks: 1-25)
- Technician [Technical Wiz] – Scott Glasel (tracks: 4-10 to 4-13)
- Vocals – Robin Gibb
- Vocals, Guitar – Barry Gibb
- Vocals, Keyboards – Maurice Gibb
- Written-By – B. Gibb (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4, 1-6, 1-18, 1-19, 1-21 to 1-23, 1-25, 2-2, 2-3, 2-5, 2-6, 2-9, 2-14, 2-16, 2-17, 3-7, 3-13, 4-11 to 4-12b, 4-13), M. Gibb (tracks: 1-18, 1-19, 1-21 to 1-24, 2-4, 2-7, 2-9, 4-2, 4-10), R. Gibb (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4, 1-20, 2-3, 2-6, 2-14, 2-16, 2-17, 3-7, 4-2, 4-10 to 4-12b), B., R. & M. Gibb (tracks: 1-5, 1-7 to 1-17, 2-1, 2-8, 2-10 to 2-13, 2-15, 3-1 to 3-6, 3-8 to 3-12, 3-14 to 4-1, 4-3 to 4-9, 4-12c to 4-12g)
Notes
4 Cassette Edition.
Art Direction, T+CP Associates, Hollywood And Paddington.
Digitally Compiled and Mastered, PolyGram Studios.
Worldwide Representation for the Bee Gees, Borman Entertainment, Los Angeles, California.
Tracks 1-6, 1-7, 1-8, 1-10, 1-11, 1-12, 1-13, 1-14, 1-18, 1-19, 2-2 were prepared for stereo at Penguin Recording, Eagle Rock, California, February 1989. Track 1-25 was prepared for stereo at PolyGram Studios, Edison, New Jersey, April 1990.
1-1: Recorded March 1967. Originally released as a single April 1967. From the album "Bee Gees 1st", released July 1967. Ⓟ 1967 Polygram International Ltd.
1-2: Recorded March 1967. Originally Released as the B-side of "New York Mining Disaster 1941" April 1967. From the album "Bee Gees 1st", released July 1967. Ⓟ 1967 Polygram International Ltd.
1-3: Recorded March 1967. Originally released as a single June 1967. From the album "Bee Gees 1st", released July 1967. Ⓟ 1967 Polygram International Ltd.
1-4: Recorded April 1967. Released as a single (US) September 1967. From the album "Bee Gees 1st", released July 1967. Ⓟ 1967 Polygram International Ltd.
1-5: Recorded August 1967. Originally released as a single September 1967. From the album "Horizontal", released February 1968. Ⓟ 1967 Polygram International Ltd.
1-6: Recorded July 1967. Originally released as the B-side of "Massachusetts", September 1967. Ⓟ 1967 Polygram International Ltd.
1-7: Recorded October 1967. Originally released as a single November 1967. From the album "Horizontal", released February 1968. Ⓟ 1967 Polygram International Ltd.
1-8: Recorded August 1967. Originally released as the B-side of "World", November 1967. Ⓟ 1967 Polygram International Ltd.
1-9: Recorded July/August 1967. From the album "Horizontal", released February 1968. Ⓟ 1968 Polygram International Ltd.
1-10: Recorded October 1967. Originally released as a single January 1968. From the album "Best Of Bee Gees", released October 1969. Ⓟ 1968 Polygram International Ltd.
1-11: Recorded November 1967. Originally released as the B-side of "Words", released January 1968. Ⓟ 1968 Polygram International Ltd.
1-12: Recorded January 1968. Originally released as a single March 1968. Ⓟ 1968 Polygram International Ltd.
1-13: Recorded March 1968. Originally released as the B-side of "Jumbo", released March 1968. Ⓟ 1968 Polygram International Ltd.
1-14: Recorded July 1968. Originally released as a single July 1968. From the album "Idea", released September 1968. Ⓟ 1968 Polygram International Ltd.
1-15: Recorded June 1968. Released as a single December 1968. From the album "Idea", released September 1968. Ⓟ 1968 Polygram International Ltd.
1-16: Recorded August 1968. Originally released as a single February 1969. From the album "Odessa", released March 1969. Ⓟ 1969 Polygram International Ltd.
1-17: Recorded August 1968. From the album "Odessa", released March 1969. Ⓟ 1969 Polygram International Ltd.
1-18: Recorded March 1968. Originally released as a single May 1969. Ⓟ 1969 Polygram International Ltd.
1-19: Recorded March 1969. Originally released as the B-side of "Tomorrow Tomorrow", released May 1969. Ⓟ 1969 Polygram International Ltd.
1-20: Recorded June 1969. Originally released as a single June 1969. From the album "Robin's Reign", released April 1970. Ⓟ 1969 Polygram International Ltd.
1-21: Recorded August 1969. Originally released as a single August 1969. From the album "Cucumber Castle", released May 1970. Ⓟ 1969 Polygram International Ltd.
1-22: Recorded October 1969. Originally released as a single (US) March 1970. From the album "Cucumber Castle", released May 1970. Ⓟ 1970 Polygram International Ltd.
1-23: Recorded October 1969. Originally released as a single March 1970. From the album "Cucumber Castle", released May 1970. Ⓟ 1970 Polygram International Ltd.
1-24: Recorded December 1969. Originally released as a single April 1970. Ⓟ 1970 Polygram International Ltd.
1-25: Recorded February 1970. Originally released as a single May 1970. Ⓟ 1970 Polygram International Ltd.
2-1: Recorded October 1970. Originally released as a single November 1970. From the album "Two Years On", released December 1970. Ⓟ 1970 Polygram International Ltd.
2-2: Recorded October 1970. Originally released on the soundtrack album "Melody" May 1971. Ⓟ 1971 Polygram International Ltd.
2-3: Recorded January 1971. Originally released as a single June 1971. From the album "Trafalgar", released November 1971. Ⓟ 1971 Polygram International Ltd.
2-4: Recorded April 1971. Originally released as the B-side of "How Can You Mend A Broken Heart", released June 1971. Ⓟ 1971 Polygram International Ltd.
2-5: Recorded April 1971. Originally released as a single October 1971. From the album "Trafalgar", released November 1971. Ⓟ 1971 Polygram International Ltd.
2-6: Recorded October 1971. Originally released as a single January 1972. From the album "Best Of Bee Gees Vol. 2", released June 1973. Ⓟ 1972 Polygram International Ltd.
2-7: Recorded October 1971. Originally released as the B-side of "My World", released January 1972. Ⓟ 1972 Polygram International Ltd.
2-8: Recorded April 1972. Originally released as a single, July 1972. From the album "To Whom It May Concern", released October 1972. Ⓟ 1972 Polygram International Ltd.
2-9: Recorded October 1972. Released as a single November 1972, from the album "To Whom It May Concern", released October 1972. Ⓟ 1972 Polygram International Ltd.
2-10: Recorded November 1972. Originally released as a single March 1973. From the album "Life In A Tin Can", released March 1973. Ⓟ 1973 Polygram International Ltd.
2-11: Recorded November 1972. Originally released as a single June 1973. From the unreleased album "A Kick In The Head Is Worth Eight In The Pants." From the album "Best Of Bee Gees Vol. 2", released June 1973. Ⓟ 1973 Polygram International Ltd.
2-12: Recorded November 1972. Originally released as the B-side of "Wouldn't I Be Someone", released June 1973. From the unreleased album "A Kick In The Head Is Worth Eight In The Pants." Ⓟ 1973 Polygram International Ltd.
2-13: Recorded January 1973. From the unreleased album "A Kick In The Head Is Worth Eight In The Pants." Ⓟ 1990 Polygram International Ltd.
2-14: Recorded January 1974. Originally released as a single February 1974. From the album "Mr. Natural", released July 1974. Ⓟ 1974 Polygram International Ltd.
2-15: Recorded January 1974. Originally released as the B-side of "Mr. Natural", released February 1974. Ⓟ 1974 Polygram International Ltd.
2-16: Recorded December 1973. Released as a single July 1974. From the album "Mr. Natural", released July 1974. Ⓟ 1974 Polygram International Ltd.
2-17: Recorded December 1973. Released as a single October 1974. From the album "Mr. Natural", released July 1974. Ⓟ 1974 Polygram International Ltd.
3-1: Recorded January 1975. Originally released as a single May 1975. From the album "Main Course", released June 1975. Ⓟ 1975 Polygram International Ltd.
3-2: Recorded January 1975. Released as a single September 1975. From the album "Main Course", released June 1975. Ⓟ 1975 Polygram International Ltd.
3-3: Recorded January 1975. Released as a single January 1976. From the album "Main Course", released June 1975. Ⓟ 1975 Polygram International Ltd.
3-4: Recorded January 1976. Originally released as a single June 1976. From the album "Children Of The World", released September 1976. Ⓟ 1976 Polygram International Ltd.
3-5: Recorded January 1976. Released as a single September 1976. From the album "Children Of The World", released September 1976. Ⓟ 1976 Polygram International Ltd.
3-6: Recorded January 1976. Released as a single January 1977. From the album "Children Of The World", released September 1976. Ⓟ 1976 Polygram International Ltd.
3-7: Recorded December 1976. Released as a single June 1977. From the album "Here At Last...Bee Gees...Live", released June 1977. Ⓟ 1977 Polygram International Ltd.
3-8: Recorded Spring 1977. Originally released as a single September 1977. From the album "Saturday Night Fever", released November 1977. Ⓟ 1977 Polygram International Ltd.
3-9: Recorded Spring 1977. Released as a single December 1977. From the album "Saturday Night Fever", released November 1977. Ⓟ 1977 Polygram International Ltd.
3-10: Recorded Spring 1977. Released as a single February 1978. From the album "Saturday Night Fever", released November 1977. Ⓟ 1977 Polygram International Ltd.
3-11: Recorded Spring 1977. From the album "Saturday Night Fever", released November 1977. Ⓟ 1977 Polygram International Ltd.
3-12: Recorded Spring 1977. Released as the B-side of "Stayin' Alive", released December 1977. From the album "Bee Gees Greatest", released October 1979. Ⓟ 1977 Polygram International Ltd.
3-13: Recorded 1977. From the album "Bee Gees Greatest", released October 1979. Ⓟ 1977 Polygram International Ltd.
3-14: Recorded March-November 1978. Originally released as a single November 1978. From the album "Spirits Having Flown", released February 1979. Ⓟ 1978 Polygram International Ltd.
3-15: Recorded March-November 1978. Released as a single February 1979. From the album "Spirits Having Flown", released February 1979. Ⓟ 1979 Polygram International Ltd.
3-16: Recorded March-November 1978. Released as a single April 1979. From the album "Spirits Having Flown", released February 1979. Ⓟ 1979 Polygram International Ltd.
4-1: Recorded 1981. Originally released as a single September 1981. From the album "Living Eyes", released October 1981. Ⓟ 1981 Polygram International Ltd.
4-2: Recorded 1982. From the album "How Old Are You?", released July 1983. Ⓟ 1983 Polygram International Ltd.
4-3: Recorded 1983. Originally released as a single, May 1983. From the album "Staying Alive", released July 1983. Ⓟ 1983 Polygram International Ltd.
4-4: Recorded 1983. Released as a single August 1983. From the album "Staying Alive", released July 1983. Ⓟ 1983 Polygram International Ltd.
4-5: Recorded 1985. Released as a single 1985. From the album "Walls Have Eyes", released 1985. Ⓟ 1985 Polygram International Ltd. Ⓟ 1985 Capitol Records, Inc. for North America. Appears courtesy of Capitol Records, Inc. under license from CEMA Special Markets.
4-6: Recorded in Maurice's garage in 1986. Previously unreleased. Ⓟ 1990 Warner Bros. Records Inc for the U.S. and WEA International for the world outside of the U.S. Produced under license from Warner Bros. Records Inc.
4-7: Recorded 1987. From the album "E-S-P", released October 1987. Ⓟ 1987 Warner Bros. Records Inc for the U.S. and WEA International for the world outside of the U.S. Produced under license from Warner Bros. Records Inc.
4-8, 4-9: Recorded 1988. From the album "One", released 1989. Ⓟ 1989 Warner Bros. Records Inc for the U.S. and WEA International for the world outside of the U.S. Produced under license from Warner Bros. Records Inc.
4-10, 4-11, 4-12a, 4-12b, 4-12c, 4-12d, 4-12e, 4-12f, 4-12g, 4-13: Recorded live at the National Tennis Centre, Melbourne, Australia, November 17-18, 1989.
Mobile recording equipment supplied by Samuelson Concert Productions, Production Audio Services
Sony Digital 3324 Recorders supplied by Sony Corp. Australia
Concert Sound /Showco Inc.
Remixed at Middle Ear Studios, Miami
Previously unreleased.
Ⓟ 1990 Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb
"You Should Be Dancing (Long Remix Version)", "Edge Of The Universe", "Another Lonely Night In NY", "ESP" appear on back inlays. "You Should Be Dancing (Long Version)", "Edge Of The Universe (Live Version)", "Another Lonely Night In New York", "E-S-P (Demo Version)" appear in booklet.
European release contains 3 additional tracks on disc IV: "My Eternal Love", "Where Tomorrow Is", "Letting Go". These tracks do not appear on this US release.
Barcodes
- Barcode: 0-422-843911-4
- Other (Cassette 1): 843 912-4
- Other (Cassette ll): 843 913-4
- Other (Cassette lll): 843 914-4
- Other (Cassette lV): 843 915-4
- Other (Booklet Catalog Number): STDDBEEGEEBK01
Companies
- Recorded At – Rod Laver Arena
- Remixed At – Middle Ear Studio
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – PolyGram International Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – PolyGram International Ltd.
- Marketed By – PolyGram Records, Inc.
- Manufactured By – PolyGram Records, Inc.