I Was a Lover, a Leader of Men

I Was a Lover, a Leader of Men
Released	November 1965
Length	3:35
From the Album The Bee Gee's Sing and Play 14 Barry Gibb Songs
Track Listing I Was a Lover, a Leader of Men 3:35 I Don't Think It's Funny 2:52 How Love Was True 2:12 To Be or Not to Be 2:10 Timber 1:46 Claustrophobia 2:14 Could It Be 2:03 And the Children Laughing 3:20 Wine and Women 2:52 Don't Say Goodbye 2:23 Peace Of Mind 2:20 Take Hold of That Star 2:38 You Wouldn't Know 2:05 Follow The Wind 2:07
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"I Was a Lover, a Leader of Men" is a 1965 song written by Barry Gibb, released as a single and also as the first track on the Bee Gees' first album, The Bee Gee's Sing and Play 14 Barry Gibb Songs. This song won Barry a songwriting award.

Personnel

• Barry Gibb - lead vocals, guitar

• Robin Gibb - harmony vocals

• Maurice Gibb - backing vocals, guitar

• Uncredited musicians - drums