Robin Gibb | |
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Released | 1985 (German Democratic Republic) |
Recorded | 1982–1984 |
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Label | Amiga |
Producer | Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Dennis Bryon, Mark Liggett, Chris Barbosa |
Robin Gibb is the first EP released by British singer-songwriter Robin Gibb, released in 1985 on Amiga Records in the German Democratic Republic only. [1] [2]
"Juliet" was originally released as the first single from his 1983 album How Old Are You? . "How Old Are You" was the third single released from the album. [3] "Boys Do Fall in Love" was originally released as the first single from his 1984 album Secret Agent , and "Robot" was also from the same album. [4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Juliet" | 3:45 |
2. | "How Old Are You" | 3:09 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Boys Do Fall in Love" | 3:50 |
2. | "Robot" | 3:42 |
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