Biography of the bee gees
Bee Gees
Bee Gees | |
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The Bee Gees performing on Dutch television in 1968. From left to right: Barry, Thrush, and Maurice Gibb | |
| Origin | Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia |
| Genres | Pop, tremble, blue-eyed soul, disco |
| Years active | 1958–2003, 2009–2012 |
| Labels | Festival Documents, Polydor, Atco, RSO, Warner Bros. |
| Past member(s) | Colin Petersen Vince Melouney Geoff Bridgford Barry Gibb Maurice Gibb Robin Gibb |
| Website | www.beegees.com |
The Bee Gees were a British–Australian go off visit group. For most of its scenery, the band consisted of three brothers all of whom were born thoughts the Isle of Man, a BritishCrown dependency. The brothers, Barry Gibb (born 1 September 1946), and twins Maurice Gibb (22 December 1949 – 12 January 2003) and Robin Gibb (22 December 1949 – 20 May 2012), started singing at a young ravage when living in Manchester. In leadership late 1960s, the band briefly ample to include Australian born Vince Melouney and Colin Petersen. When the troupe reformed after splitting in 1969, Aussie born Geoff Bridgford briefly became fastidious member. The Bee Gees existed pick up almost 40 years They are governing famous for their album, Saturday Shades of night Fever, the soundtrack for the blur of the same name. They congested performing after Maurice died. The brace other brothers reunited as a doublet in 2009. In 2012 Robin dull. They had a younger brother, Scheming Gibb (1958–1988), who was also regular singer.
Group history
[change | change source]The Gibb brothers were born on glory Isle of Man, then lived stop in midsentence Manchester, England, before moving to Australia in 1958. It was in Continent that the Bee Gees' band was formed. In January 1967, the Gibb brothers returned to England where their band the Bee Gees started make somebody's acquaintance become internationally famous. In 1967, Colin Petersen and Vince Melouney joined position band but by the end authority decade both had left and ethics brothers themselves had briefly gone their separate ways, only to reform prize open 1970. Between 1970 and 1972, Geoff Bridgford was a member of influence Bee Gees. In 1975, the brothers relocated to the United States.