- Spicks and Specks (song)
Infobox Single
Name =Spicks and Specks
Cover size =
Caption =
Artist =The Bee Gees
from Album =
B-side ="I Am the World"
Released =September 1966
March 1967 (UK)
Format =7" single
Recorded =Mid-1966, St Clair Studio,Hurstville, New South Wales
Genre =Beat, Pop
Length =2:52
Label =Spin EK-1474 (AUS)
Polydor 56727 (UK)
Writer =Barry Gibb
Producer =Nat Kipner
Chronology =Bee Gees Australian singles
Last single ="Monday's Rain "
(1966)
This single ="Spicks and Specks"
(1966)
Next single ="Born a Man "
(1967)
Misc ="Spicks and Specks" is a song by
The Bee Gees (chart positions: #1 (Australia), #28 (Germany), #2 (Netherlands)).An instrumental version of the song is part of the soundtrack for "Melody", which also featured several other Bee Gees songs.
A version of the song performed and produced by
The Dissociatives is used as the theme song of theAustralian Broadcasting Corporation 's music based quiz show Spicks and Specks (2005-present).Status Quo covered the song on their debut albumPicturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo .References
*http://www.columbia.edu/~brennan/beegees/66.html Gibb songs: 1966
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