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Odessa
1969

1. Odessa (city on the Black Sea) B,R,M     7:33
2. You'll never see my face again B,R,M 4:16
3. Black diamond B,R,M 3:27
4. Marley purt drive B,R,M 4:26
5. Edison B,R,M 3:07
6. Melody fair B,R,M 3:48
7. Suddenly B,R,M 2:29
8. Whisper whisper B,R,M 3:24
9. Lamplight B,R,M 4:47
10. Sound of love B,R,M 3:27
11. Give your best B,R,M 3:26
12. Seven seas symphony B,R,M 4:09
13. With all nations B,R,M 1:46
14. I laugh in your face B,R,M 4:09
15. Never say never again B,R,M 3:28
16. First of May B,R,M 2:48
17. The British Opera B,R,M 3:17


The first edition on CD didn't have track 13.


Recorded at IBC Studios in London
& Atlantic Recording Studios in New York:
July 12 1968 IBC I Laugh In Your Face
August 15 1968    NY Marley Purt Drive
August 16 1968 NY First Of May
Whisper Whisper
August 20 1968 NY Sound Of Love
Give Your Best
August 21 1968 NY Edison
October 1968 IBC    Odessa
You'll Never See My Face Again
Black Diamond
Melody Fair
Suddenly
Lamplight
Seven Seas Symphony
With All Nations
Never Say Never Again
The British Opera
Outtakes
  • Pity (NY, 19 August 1968)
  • Nobody's Someone (IBC, October 1968)

Credits

Barry Gibb :  Vocals, guitar
Robin Gibb :  Vocals
Maurice Gibb :  Vocals, bass, piano, guitar
Colin Petersen :  Drums
Vince Melouney :  Guitar
Paul Buckmaster : Cello
Bill Shepherd :  Arrangements 
Robert Stigwood :  Production

LP

Odessa (Double LP)
Australia 1969 Spin 45005/6  
Belgium 1969 Polydor 184 199/200  
Brazil 1969 Polydor LPG 624013  
France 1973 RSO 2671 106  
Germany 1969 Polydor 184 199/200 Felt cover
Italy 1969 Polydor LPHM/D 184199/200 Cardboard
Japan 1969 Polydor MP9305/6 Felt cover
1975 RSO MW9061/2 Felt cover
Netherlands 1969 Polydor 583 049/50  
Norway 1969 Polydor 184 199/200  
Switzerland 1969 Polydor 184 199/200  
UK 1969 Polydor 582 049/50 (mono) Felt cover
Polydor 583 049/50 (stereo)
USA 1969 Atco SD-2-702 Felt cover
Odessa 1 
Argentina 1969 Polydor 20368
1973 Polydor 2394 119
Odessa 2
Argentina 1969 Polydor 20376
1973 Polydor 2394 120
Sound of love
Germany 1969 Karussell 2499 001
Norway 1969 Karussell 2499 001
UK 1969 Polydor 2447-005
Marley purt drive
UK 1969 Polydor 2447-012
The original Odessa (2 LP)
Canada 1976 RSO 2671 108 Cardboard
Germany   RSO 2674 012
  Karussell 2674 012
Odessa (1 LP)
Canada 1976 RSO RS 1 3007 Cardboard
USA 1976 RSO RS 1 3007
The Best of Odessa
Holland   Polydor C-134/4 Cardboard
Switzerland   Ex Libris XL-171 026
Germany   Polydor 79615

CD

Standard   Polydor 825 451-2
Japan 1988 Polydor P28W25031
1992 Polydor POCP2228
2004 Polydor/Universal UICY-3807

Singles

First of May / Lamplight 1969 Australia Spin EK-2820
Brazil Polydor FC 126011
Canada Atco 45-6657
Chile Polydor 56 304
Denmark Polydor 59 260
France Polydor 421 427
Germany Polydor 59 260
Iran Royal RT 61
Japan Polydor DP-1634
Netherlands Polydor 59 260
Spain Polydor 60 049
Switzerland Polydor 59 260
UK Polydor 56 304
USA Atco 45-6657
Yugoslavia RTB S 534 51

EPs

First of May / Cherry red / I was a lover, a leader of men / The three kisses of love 1969 Australia Festival FX 11602
First of May / Idea / Lamplight / Indian gin and whisky dry 1969 Mexico Polydor EPO 1578
First of May / Edison / Lamplight 1969 Portugal Polydor 60597
Marley Purt Drive / Suddenly / Sound of love 1969 USA Atco 4535
1969 Canada Atco 4535

Promo

Marley Purt Drive / Sound of love 1969 USA ATCO EP 4535

Pocket discs

First of May / Lamplight 1969 USA ATCO 6657
Americom M-307

The Best of Odessa- Germany

CD UK
ALBUM

LP- Uk

LP - Japan - 1969

LP - Japan - 1975
LP - Germany - reissue
CD - UK
CD Japan - 2004
Sound of love (UK)
Marley purt drive (UK)
Odessa 1 & 2
(Argentina)
Best of Odessa
(Holland)
The Original Odessa
(Canada)
SINGLES
First of May
Germany

First of May
Japan
First of May
Spain
First of May
Chile

First of May
Belgium
(front and back)
First of May
Iran
EPs

Australia

Mexico
Portugal
PROMO

USA
   

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