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
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.
far proper
No one so far has been able to get the proper feel of a song.
arrived contract recording
After all, when we arrived in London, we had nothing. We were unknown. We had no recording contract and no work.
conversation inspire strikes words
Anything can inspire me - a conversation, something strikes you about words which can end up being a title.
family feeling
It's that feeling of being a family unit.
business pop sick though tired
I like every part of the pop business - though I'm sick and tired of back-biters.
good job numbers recorded somehow songwriter
I think every songwriter must feel as we do, but somehow no one who has recorded one of our numbers has made as good a job as we had hoped.
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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.
mind
There's still this overriding thing of being commercial, which is always on your mind.
accept magazines
And now we can't really accept what we've done and where we are when we read what the magazines are saying.
way ends bursting
But all bubbles have a way of bursting or being deflated in the end.
men way use
Well, you can tell by the way I use my walk I'm a woman's man, no time to talk.
night records littles
I have a little dictaphone and if a sound takes my fancy or if a lyric comes to me in the middle of the night I'll just record it there and then.
inspirational teenage idols
Everybody is a teenage idol.