![]() Watch Barry on Piers Morgan’s Life Stories: Barry Gibb, 3 February on ITV at 9pm. nice experience, it wasn’t scary it was just, 'Ooh there's Rob.'" "Maybe it’s in your own head but it was Robin. "I saw Robin in my house in Miami walk across from the front door to the bar and I went to look and there was nobody there," he explained. I think he knew maybe for a few weeks that something was wrong and then it became very sudden and yes, what can you say? I can't really say anything that makes any sense." Barry's third brother Robin sadly died after a battle with cancer in 2012, and the 70-year-old revealed he encountered a paranormal experience following his death. After losing Andy, that was crippling emotionally for all of us, for the whole family, and it wasn't something you could understand, that someone could be there and gone in two days. ![]() The songwriter then spoke about the death of his brother Maurice from a heart attack, who he described as "a great family man, very outgoing person". An Everlasting Love' was Gibb's only Top 10 hit in the United Kingdom. The song peaked at 5 on the Hot 100 on 23 September 1978 1 and 10 in the UK. Barry, Robin, and Maurice became the 'Bee Gees.' Hughie and Barbara watched with pride as their sons fame increased. When deciding a name for the group it became apparent that the family had several 'Bs' and 'Gs' in their names Barry Gibb, Barbara Gibb, and the Brother's Gibb. ![]() During the taping of the BBC’s Top of the Pops. ' An Everlasting Love ' is a song written by Barry Gibb, performed by Andy Gibb, released in June 1978 as the second single from his second studio album Shadow Dancing. In 1966, the boys first hit single 'Spicks and Specks' was released. The couple only lasted four years and divorced in July of 1970. His first marriage was to Maureen Bates, who he married at 19 years old in 1966. Andy and I were closer to each other so we were together a lot." He continued: "Dad passed away a few years after that but really from a broken heart. The last remaining Bee Gee was married twice in his life. Maurice and Robin were twins but not alike and so they were closer to each other. Andy and I were very much alike in that we loved the same things. Especially at such a young age and such a beautiful person. I don't think we were ever the same as three brothers because we’d lost Andy. The death of Andy at such a young age had a profound effect on the singer's family, and Barry explained: "We were forever changed. That was destroying for the whole family because the whole family really hadn't witnessed losing anyone."Īndy passed away in 1988 from a heart infection shortly after celebrating his 30th birthday. It happened with Andy when he was only 30 and that was a heartbreaker. We were glued to each other so if I thought something, they knew and if they thought something, I knew. The Bee Gees is the epic family saga of brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb, and its riddled with astonishing highsespecially as they became the definitive band of the disco era, fueled by Saturday Night Fever and crashing lows, including the tragic drug-fueled downfall of youngest brother, Andy. The only surviving member of the Bee Gees brothers Barry Gibb has opened up about losing his three brothers, Robin and Maurice and Andy.īarry, who was the eldest of the four brothers, spoke about the tragic deaths during an interview on Piers Morgan's Life Stories, explaining: "We were a group for 45 years.
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