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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 January 2025. Music group (1958–2012) "BGs" redirects here. For other uses, see BG (disambiguation) and BGS (disambiguation). Bee Gees The Bee Gees in 1977 (top to bottom): Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb Background information Also known as BGs (1958–1959) Genres Pop soul disco rock soft rock ...
Andrew Roy Gibb (5 March 1958 – 10 March 1988) was an English singer and songwriter. He was the younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb, musicians who had formed the Bee Gees during the late-1950s.
Announcement of the birth of Barry Gibb (Isle of Man Examiner, Friday September 6, 1946) 50 St Catherine's Drive, Douglas, Isle of Man, childhood home of the Bee GeesBarry Alan Crompton Gibb was born at Jane Crookall Maternity Home in Douglas, Isle of Man, on 1 September 1946, to Hugh Gibb (15 January 1916 – 6 March 1992), a drummer, and Barbara Gibb (née Pass; 17 November 1920 – 12 ...
Gibb, 77, may have been born on the Isle of Man, making him a British citizen. He may have been raised in Australia where he and his two younger brothers formed the Bee Gees as teens in the early ...
Petersen joined the group when the Gibb brothers moved to London in 1966. Before Petersen’s death, Robin died in 2012 at the age of 62, and Maurice died in 2003 at the age of 53.
(Barry Gibb, 78, is the only surviving family member; Maurice Gibb died in 2003 at 53 and Robin died in 2012 at 62. Younger brother Andy Gibb, a teen idol and solo artist, died in 1988 at age 30.)
Maurice Gibb's earliest musical influences included the Everly Brothers, Cliff Richard, and Paul Anka; the Mills Brothers and the Beatles were significant later influences. [6] During the Bee Gees' temporary break-up in 1969–1970, Maurice released his first solo single, " Railroad ", but his first solo album, The Loner , has never been released.
In the late 1970s, at the same time Pablo Escobar and the Cartel de Medellín were turning Miami, Los Angeles, and New York into dumping grounds for planeloads of cocaine, Andy Gibb, kid brother ...