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
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Our parents came home one day and heard us, and they thought it was the radio, but our grandfather told them it was us.
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Maurice would prance into a room, you know, and his presence was immediate.
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He was the average guy. Maurice, I think, reflected every man.
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Maybe the way to do it is through music - keeping the music alive.
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We were very influenced by The Beatles, no question.
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Sure I'm leaving the Bee Gees. I'm going into films.
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We had to leave Australia to become international stars.
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I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us.
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It's very questionable, and we will pursue every factor, every element, every second of the timeline, of the final hours of Maurice's life. We will pursue that relentlessly. That will be our quest from now on.
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This place will always be the spiritual home for the Cashes. My wife, Linda, and I are determined to preserve it, to honor their memory. We fell in love with it; it's an incredible honor for us. We plan to use the home to write songs because of the musical inspiration.
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I'd have to say, without a doubt, it's a pure love of pop music and the fact that we're a family that's knit together.
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I've changed my lifestyle and diet. I don't eat red meat and I've cut out dairy products.
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There's still this overriding thing of being commercial, which is always on your mind.
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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.