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"First of May" - Bee Gees Wishing everyone a happy *May Day 2021. Song information: "First Of May" which was released on the Odessa album was initially taped in demo form in New York City on 16 August, 1968 at Atlantic Studios and was continued at IBC Studios, London before Robin Gibb had left the band. Barry said in the booklet with 'Tales from the Brothers Gibb' (4 CD boxset), that the title of the song came from the birthday of his dog, Barnaby. Maurice recalled the session in which that song

"First of May" original 1968 demo. It was first recorded in Atlantic Studios in New York and was continued in IBC Studios in London. Maurice recalled the session in which that song came about. "Barry and I were sitting at the piano", and I started playing the chords, and Barry started singing, 'When I was small and Christmas trees were tall' and I started singing along with it. We put a demo down with a vocal and we kept the piano track. Went back to England, and went into IBC Studios in London,