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"Only One Woman" Single by The Marbles B-side "By The Light Of A Burning Candle" Released August 1968 Format 7" Recorded July 1968
IBC Studios, LondonGenre Soft rock, power ballad Length 2:43 Label Polydor (UK)
Cotillion (US)Writer(s) Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb Producer Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robert Stigwood The Marbles singles chronology "Only One Woman"
(1968)"I Can't See Nobody"
(1969)"Only One Woman" is a rock ballad written by Barry , Robin and Maurice Gibb which became a hit by The Marbles in 1968.
This song was a non-album single, only buy at vinyl, but later this song was also included on their self-titled album The Marbles.
Personnel
- Graham Bonnet - vocals
- Trevor Gordon - vocals
- Barry Gibb - guitar
- Maurice Gibb - bass, piano
- Colin Petersen - drums
- Bill Shepherd - orchestral arrangement
Cover versions
In 1975, The Bee Gees the writers of this song was recorded for their album Main Course but still unrealeased.
The heavy metal band Alcatrazz with the singer Graham Bonnet, original lead singer of The Marbles and performer of the song. re-recorded the song on their third album, Dangerous Games, released in 1986.
The song was also covered in 1988 by Swedish Rock band Alien with Jim Jidhed as the lead vocalist, by Declan Galbraith on his "Thank You" album and by German actor and singer Uwe Ochsenknecht.
The Marbles version reached #5 in the United Kingdom and the Alien version reached #1 in Sweden.
Categories:- 1960s rock song stubs
- 1968 singles
- Number-one singles in Sweden
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