First of May is a song by the Bee Gees with lead vocals by Barry Gibb, released as a single from their 1969 double album Odessa. Its B-side was Lamplight. On the 1996 reissue of this single, its flipside was How Deep Is Your Love as the song re-entered the charts in Japan reaching No. 25. It was used as a B-side of Melody Fair in 1971 on the Melody soundtrack as well as in 1976 and 1980 on RSO Records.[2] Also in 1980, sometimes, it was chosen as the A-side with Melody Fair as the B-side only in Japan. It was the first Bee Gees single after guitarist Vince Melouney left. Sarah Brightman (born 14 August 1960) is an English classical crossover soprano, actress, songwriter and dancer. She has sung in many languages, including English, Spanish, French, Latin, German, Italian, Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese and Catalan. Brightman began her career as a member of the dance troupe Hot Gossip and released several disco singles as a solo performer. In 1981, she made her West End musical theatre debut in Cats and met composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, whom she married. She went on to star in several West End and Broadway musicals, including The Phantom of the Opera, where she originated the role of Christine Daaé. The Original London Cast Album of the musical was released in CD format in 1987 and sold 40 million copies worldwide, making it the biggest-selling cast album of all time
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