Railroad (song), the Glossary
"Railroad" is the first solo single released by Maurice Gibb, best known as a member of the Bee Gees.[1]
Table of Contents
29 relations: A-side and B-side, AllMusic, APRA AMCOS, Atco Records, Atlantic Records, Bass guitar, Bee Gees, Billboard (magazine), Cotillion Records, Country pop, Don't Forget to Remember, Drum, Gerry Shury, Guitar, Hold Her in Your Hand, Lead vocalist, Leslie Harvey, Lulu (singer), Malaysia, Maurice Gibb, Piano, Polydor Records, Prometheus Global Media, Single (music), Spin Records (Australian label), Stone the Crows, Tales from the Brothers Gibb, The Loner (Maurice Gibb album), TiVo Corporation.
- 1970 debut singles
- Maurice Gibb songs
- Songs written by Billy Lawrie
A-side and B-side
The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes, and the terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.
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APRA AMCOS
APRA AMCOS consists of Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS), both copyright management organisations or copyright collectives which jointly represent over 100,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers in Australia and New Zealand.
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Atco Records
ATCO Records is an American record label founded in 1955.
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Atlantic Records
Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson.
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Bass guitar
The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family.
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Bee Gees
The Bee Gees --> were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb.
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Billboard (magazine)
Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.
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Cotillion Records
Cotillion Records was a subsidiary of Atlantic Records (from 1971 part of WEA) and was active from 1968 through 1985.
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Country pop
Country pop (also known as urban cowboy) is a fusion genre of country music and pop music that was developed by members of the country genre out of a desire to reach a larger, mainstream audience.
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Don't Forget to Remember
"Don't Forget to Remember" also called "Don't Forget to Remember Me" is a country ballad recorded by the Bee Gees, from the album Cucumber Castle. Railroad (song) and Don't Forget to Remember are Atco Records singles and songs written by Maurice Gibb.
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Drum
The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments.
Gerry Shury
Gerald Roland Shury (11 August 1944General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 17; Page: 0919 – 24 May 1978)England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), page 7395 was a British songwriter, arranger, and record producer who worked in the late 1960s and 1970s.
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Guitar
The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with some exceptions) and typically has six or twelve strings.
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Hold Her in Your Hand
"Hold Her in Your Hand" is a country ballad recorded by Maurice Gibb; it was his second and last single after "Railroad" in 1970. Railroad (song) and Hold Her in Your Hand are Maurice Gibb songs, song recordings produced by Maurice Gibb and songs written by Maurice Gibb.
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Lead vocalist
The lead vocalist in popular music is typically the member of a group or band whose voice is the most prominent melody in a performance where multiple voices may be heard.
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Leslie Harvey
Leslie Cameron Harvey (13 September 1944 – 3 May 1972) was a Scottish guitarist in several bands of the late 1960s and early 1970s, most notably Stone the Crows.
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Lulu (singer)
Lulu Kennedy-Cairns (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie; 3 November 1948) is a Scottish singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality.
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.
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Maurice Gibb
Maurice Ernest Gibb (22 December 1949 – 12 January 2003) was a British musician and songwriter.
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Piano
The piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, through engagement of an action whose hammers strike strings.
Polydor Records
Polydor Limited, also known as Polydor Records, is a German-British record label that operates as part of Universal Music Group.
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Prometheus Global Media was a New York City–based B2B media company.
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Single (music)
In music, a single is a type of release of a song recording of fewer tracks than an album or LP record, typically one or two tracks.
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Spin Records (Australian label)
Spin Records was an Australian popular music label, active in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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Stone the Crows
Stone the Crows were a Scottish blues rock band formed in Glasgow in late 1969.
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Tales from the Brothers Gibb
Tales from the Brothers Gibb: A History in Song is a box set compilation released by the Bee Gees in 1990.
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The Loner (Maurice Gibb album)
The Loner is an album recorded in late 1969 by Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees.
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TiVo Corporation
TiVo Corporation, formerly known as the Rovi Corporation and Macrovision Solutions Corporation, was an American technology company headquartered in San Jose, California.
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See also
1970 debut singles
- (Don't Worry) If There's a Hell Below, We're All Going to Go
- 5-10-15-20 (25-30 Years of Love)
- A Little Bit of Soap
- Beaucoups of Blues (song)
- Big Yellow Taxi
- Double Barrel (song)
- Du (Peter Maffay song)
- Evil Woman (Crow song)
- Gimme Dat Ding
- Give Me Just a Little More Time
- Gypsy (Uriah Heep song)
- Have You Heard the Word
- Hurry On Sundown
- I Hear You Knocking
- I Think I Love You
- I'll Kiss Your Memory
- I'm Happy to Be (On This Mountain)
- I've Cried (The Blue Right Out of My Eyes)
- In the Summertime
- Liar (Russ Ballard song)
- Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)
- Lucky Man (Emerson, Lake & Palmer song)
- My Sweet Lord
- Neanderthal Man (song)
- Old Man Emu
- Railroad (song)
- Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)
- She's My Kind of Girl
- Singing a Song in the Morning
- Spill the Wine
- Sweet Mary
- The Farmer (song)
- Tighter, Tighter
- We Gotta Get You a Woman
- Yellow River (song)
Maurice Gibb songs
- Hold Her in Your Hand
- On Time (song)
- Railroad (song)
- The Loner (Maurice Gibb song)
Songs written by Billy Lawrie
- All God's Children (song)
- Everybody Clap (Lulu song)
- I Don't Wanna Fight
- Railroad (song)
- The Loner (Maurice Gibb song)
- Where the Poor Boys Dance