The Bee Gees story, of course, is a real life... one of a family... a talented, determined, unstoppable trio of brothers (older brother Barry and fraternal twins Robin and Maurice)... who began singing together when they were just boys....
The Bee Gees had a smash hit with a song called 'Massachusetts,' but they weren't the only musical act to have a song with that title.
permanent name, they used the names Wee Johnny Hays and the Blue Cats, the Rattlesnakes, and Barry and the Twins. See www.beegees-world.com for a more complete bio. Incidentally, after brother Maurice's death, Barry and Robin have decided to retire the Bee Gees name.Submitted by: Martha...
No act was more responsible for disco’s ubiquity than the Bee Gees, a trio of brothers who started their careers imitating the most baroque parts of the Beatles, discovered their magnificent facility with soul ballads, and just as their career seemed spent in the mid-1970s, began making daz...
Bee Gees Days (BGD) is about everything Bee Gees and the fabulous Gibb brothers: Barry, Robin, Maurice, and Andy Gibb, from latest info to photos, interviews and articles old and new.
The Gibb brothers wereall born in the Isle of Manbut later moved to Keppel Road in Chorlton before emigrating to Australia in 1958. When did the Bee Gees move from the Isle of Man? The family left the Isle of Man in1955 whenthe twins were five and moved to Chorlton in Manchester. The...
and not long later they would take on the Bee Gees name. Contrary to the common story this wasn’t as a contraction of ‘Brothers Gibb’ but rather a reference to Barry Gibbs initials, as well as those of the two men who gave them early breaks in the Australian music industry, speedway...
The Gibb family emigrated to Australia by boat in August 1958, and the brothers Gibb changed the name of the band to the Bee Gees. Thirteen-year-old Barry Gibb began writing his own songs. By the end of September 1961, Barry Gibb had quit school at the age of 15, and the Gibb famil...
“ The Coen Brothers latest film “Hail, Caesar!” is set in Hollywood’s Golden Age, and though the Brothers have stated that the characters in the film aren’t really based on real people, Slate’s Matthew Dessem explores the real-life inspiratio...