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
damaged unknown
Unknown to myself, I damaged all my joints.
linda love secret
The other secret is that Linda and I are still in love. And being really in love doesn't go away. It's also about being friends.
ignorant
I like blues but it is music I am too ignorant to understand.
dancing disco
I never really did any disco dancing.
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.
keeping maybe music
Maybe the way to do it is through music - keeping the music alive.
living pockets three
All three of us were living in each other's pockets for 35 years.
bed five literally living
There were times about five years ago when I literally couldn't get out of bed. I was living in pain.
destroyed family maybe
It was a family thing with us and that maybe is what destroyed it.
bee bubbles burst gees later sooner stop
But sooner or later these bubbles burst anyway, and I would like for the Bee Gees to stop before we wane.
causes wrists
Fortunately I can still play the guitar, but I have to strap my wrists up to give them support. It's the twisting of the wrist that causes the pain, so it's OK.
distant dream success
Success like we have now was just a very distant dream in 1971.
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.
agony began lower problems
My lower back problems really began in 1989 on the One For All tour, which was agony for me.