Robin Gibb
Robin Hugh Gibb, CBE (22 December 1949 – 20 May 2012) was a British singer, songwriter and record producer, best known as a member of the British-Australian pop group The Bee Gees. Gibb gained worldwide fame with his brothers Barry and Maurice Gibb. Their younger brother Andy Gibb was also a singer.
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 Gibb at the meet-and-greet after the Dubai Jazz Festival on 1 March 2008. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Robin Hugh Gibb |
| Born | 22 December 1949 Isle of Man |
| Died | 20 May 2012 (aged 62) London, England |
| Genres | Rock,[1] pop,[2] adult contemporary, blue-eyed soul, disco,[3] new wave,[4] synthpop,[5][6][7][8] country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, record producer |
| Instruments | Vocals, keyboards, guitar, bass guitar |
| Years active | 1955–2012 |
| Labels | Leedon, Festival, Spin, Polydor, Atco, RSO, Mirage, EMI America, SPV |
| Associated acts | The Rattlesnakes, The Bee Gees, One World Project |
| Website | robingibb |
Gibb died of colorectal cancer in London, England.
Robin Gibb Media
50 St Catherine’s Drive, Douglas, the childhood home of the Bee Gees
Robin Gibb (Bee Gees) in AVRO's TopPop (Dutch television show) in 1973
Gatehouse of the Prebendal, Gibb's house in Thame, Oxfordshire
Blue plaque of the Heritage Foundation commemorating Gibb at his home (The Prebendal) in Thame, Oxfordshire
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References
- ↑ V. Bogdanov, C. Woodstra and S. T. Erlewine, All Music Guide to Rock: the Definitive Guide to Rock, Pop, and Soul (Milwaukee, WI: Backbeat Books, 3rd edn., 2002), ISBN 0-87930-653-X, pp. 85-6.
- ↑ "Bee Gees on AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
- ↑ Summers, Kim. "Robin Gibb". Allrovi. Archived from the original on 19 May 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
- ↑ "Spin.com". SPIN. 21 May 2012. Archived from the original on 10 February 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
- ↑ "Allmusic.com Secret Agent review". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
- ↑ "Qthemusic.com". News.qthemusic.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
- ↑ "NJ.com". NJ.com. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
- ↑ "Spin.com". SPIN. 21 May 2012. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
Other websites
- Robin Gibb on IMDb