Bee Gees Melody Soundtrack LP Japanese Issue
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Bee Gees Melody Soundtrack LP Japanese Issue Polydor Records Catalogue Number MP 2172, Complete with Obi, Insert & Thin Plastic Sleeve, This Japanese issue has more than one sleeve design this one features the kids walking in the sunshine (see pic), It shows precisely how much of a golden touch the Bee Gees had in the years 1967-1970 that even this soundtrack album on which they participated in only the most limited way is one of the prettiest records of their output. For starters, it marked the first official appearance of Barry Gibb’s "Morning of My Life" (In the Morning)," a song (credited here as "In the Morning") that he'd written four years earlier which the group had performed regularly in Australia and which had been offered to other artists, but had somehow never been recorded by them until this soundtrack. The Bee Gees weren't too much more involved with Melody than the Beatles had been with Yellow Submarine, but they did provide this one "new" song in a fresh rendition, and it rivals the most beautiful singles they ever cut and caused many reviewers to say that the movie was worth seeing just for the song. There's nothing else here by the Bee Gees that's unique to this album, but coupled with conductor/arranger Richard Hewson's original orchestral material and a pleasant if undistinguished original song called "Working
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