Maurice Gibb is born on Decem– around 30 minutes after his twin brother Robin. He died of kidney failure on May 20, 2012, at 62. He was suffering from pneumonia and eventually ended up in a coma. Sadly, he could not attend the musical’s premiere due to his health problems. It was a musical that he wrote along with his song Robin-John. One of the last projects he worked on was a tribute to the victims of the Titanic. He also sang the vocals for the theme song for the British comedy-talk show The Dame Edna Treatment. In the 2000s, he released a solo album called Magnet. He and Barry wrote much of Barbara Streisand’s album Guilty – also released that year. He co-wrote and co-produced Jimmy Ruffin’s album Sunrise – released in 1980. Robin collaborates more often with other artists in the 1980s. With this album, he provided lead vocals for “Staying Alive” and “How Deep Is Your Love.” But he also co-wrote all the original songs along with his brothers.
However, their comeback came in the 1970s – especially with the soundtrack of Saturday Night Fever. During this time, The Bee Gees faced setbacks as a group. He also briefly focused on a solo career in 19. Along with Barry and Maurice, he wrote “Only One Woman” for The Marbles. He also wrote many songs for other groups. Robin was the lead singer of The Bee Gees and wrote many of the group’s songs. While still living on the Isle of Man, he once told a neighbor that he would form a band one day and become rich from his music! Perhaps his brothers didn’t predict their success, but he certainly did! He had a beautiful vibrato voice which he realized he could capitalize on from a young age. Robin Gibb was born on December 22, 1949. They soon became popular with hits such as “Wine and Women” and “Spicks and Specks.”īut their big break would come in the late 1960s when they returned to England and began creating a unique sound.īefore we tell you more about how each of the Bee Gees died, please like this video and subscribe to our channel for more current news and interesting stories. The Brothers could sing beautifully, and Maurice could also play a multitude of instruments. As their brother Andy grew up, he joined the group as a singer. Their group’s name was spelled out in the unique spelling that we now know. They were later introduced to the radio host Bill Gates who gave them the moniker “The BGs” which came from Bill Goode’s surname and the brother’s surname.īy the 1960s, the brothers began recording music professionally. The crowd would throw money at the Gibb brothers as they entertained them. They were eventually hired by Bill Goode to perform their songs at the Redcliffe Speedway racetrack. One wonders if they knew that they’d earn millions for their musical talents!
Here, the brothers began to perform to start raising pocket money. In 1958, the family emigrated to Australia – living in Redcliffe, Queensland.
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