One Bad Thing
"One Bad Thing" is a song written by Barry Gibb in 1969 with Maurice Gibb. It was re-recorded by Barry Gibb for his unreleased debut solo LP "The Kid's No Good". The song was originally credited to Barry and Maurice, but the other versions have been credited to Barry alone. Recording. "One Bad Thing" was re-recorded by Barry on 23 March 1970 for his first album "The Kid's No Good", same day as "Happiness", but the album was not released. Gibb also proposed "One Bad Thing" as the second single from the album  (after "I'll Kiss Your Memory") with its B-side "The Day Your Eyes Meet Mine", but it was withdrawn. Atco Records pressed some copies of it, and it was distributed to radio stations in Canada and elsewhere but was discontinued and it was then decided to focus on a new Bee Gees release. As well as the lead vocal, Gibb also sang background and harmony vocals on the song. The song features a country-ish guitar. In the summer of 1970, Gibb performed "One Bad Thing" on a German television show with "The Day Your Eyes Meet Mine". In  a short interview, he explained that both songs would be his next single. Polydor originally planned to release the song as a single on 2 October 1970, but when the Bee Gees re-formed, it was abandoned in favour of the Bee Gees' single "Lonely Days" which was recorded after they reunited.