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
ego inferiority huge
I have a huge ego and a huge inferiority complex at the same time.
party boring
I'm Mr Boring, not a party-goer at all.
inspirational teenage idols
Everybody is a teenage idol.
way ends bursting
But all bubbles have a way of bursting or being deflated in the end.
The only thing I miss on stage is the falsetto.
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.
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.
business pop sick though tired
I like every part of the pop business - though I'm sick and tired of back-biters.
family married
But I always wanted to get married and have a family even when I was 13.
doubt fact family knit love music pop pure
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.
drag handle might next night performing tour
The next tour will be well spaced as I can't handle performing night after night like it might have been in 1989, when I had to drag myself out to play.
bee gees lost
The Bee Gees will not disintegrate because we've lost Mo.
destroyed family maybe
It was a family thing with us and that maybe is what destroyed it.