Barry Gibb
Barry Gibb
Barry Alan Crompton Gibb, CBEis a British singer, songwriter and record producer who rose to worldwide fame as a co-founder of the group Bee Gees, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed groups in the history of popular music. With his brothers, Robin and Maurice Gibb, he formed a songwriting partnership beginning in 1966...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth1 September 1946
came english-musician heard home
Our parents came home one day and heard us, and they thought it was the radio, but our grandfather told them it was us.
changed cut dairy eat lifestyle meat red
I've changed my lifestyle and diet. I don't eat red meat and I've cut out dairy products.
mind
There's still this overriding thing of being commercial, which is always on your mind.
bee featured gees gift lives matter member point sooner third
We think that at this point in our lives, the sooner we get back to what we think our gift is, is writing songs... Maurice will be a void, always in our lives and he will always be featured as the third member of the Bee Gees, no matter what we do, but one thing I will tell you is that the Bee Gees will go on.
The only thing I miss on stage is the falsetto.
english-musician
Maurice would prance into a room, you know, and his presence was immediate.
english-musician
He was the average guy. Maurice, I think, reflected every man.
benches park sleeping turned
We could have been sleeping on park benches now but fortunately everything turned out well, much better than we had ever hoped.
bee bubbles burst gees later sooner stop
But sooner or later these bubbles burst anyway, and I would like for the Bee Gees to stop before we wane.
agony began lower problems
My lower back problems really began in 1989 on the One For All tour, which was agony for me.
keeping maybe music
Maybe the way to do it is through music - keeping the music alive.
far proper
No one so far has been able to get the proper feel of a song.
pop
The only thing that exists to me is commercial pop music.
english-musician influenced
We were very influenced by The Beatles, no question.