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
family home secret
The secret is to make sure your family comes before anything else, because no matter what you do you've got to come home.
family-love giving feelings
I just love the feeling a close family gives you and I wouldn't change it for anything.
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.
destroyed family maybe
It was a family thing with us and that maybe is what destroyed it.
family feeling
It's that feeling of being a family unit.
mentally stay
I think vocally and mentally we've managed to stay intact, somehow.
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.
distant dream success
Success like we have now was just a very distant dream in 1971.
pop
The only thing that exists to me is commercial pop music.
english-musician influenced
We were very influenced by The Beatles, no question.
english-musician
Sure I'm leaving the Bee Gees. I'm going into films.
english-musician
We had to leave Australia to become international stars.
albums english-musician few stones
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.