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Barry Gibb
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British musician
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Barry Gibb is an Australian male singer-songwriter and pop musician. His musical career began in 1955, and he has also performed under the pseudonym Johnny Hayes. Associated genres include pop, classic rock, rock, and disco. Gibb is recognized as an author of the work Bee Gees.
He has five children. His official website is barrygibb.com.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1946
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Bee Gees
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Australia
- Active from
- 1946-09-01
Discography
- I’ll Kiss Your Memory1970
- Guilty / Life Story1980
- What Kind of Fool1981
- Shine Shine1984
- Fine Line1984
- Now Voyager1984
- Childhood Days1988
- The Kid's No Good2005
- All In Your Name2011
- In the Now2016
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 60,953
- Total plays
- 368,225
Tags
Barry Alan Crompton Gibb CBE (born 1 September 1946) is a singer, songwriter and producer. He was born in Douglas, Isle of Man, to English parents. With his brothers Robin and Maurice, he formed the Bee Gees, one of the most successful pop groups of all time. The trio got their start in Australia, and found their major success when they returned to England. He is known for his high-pitched falsetto singing voice. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Barry+Gibb">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- One-step inactivation of chromosomal genes in
<i>Escherichia coli</i>
K-12 using PCR products
· 2000 · cited 14,094x
- <scp>CHARMM</scp>: A program for macromolecular energy, minimization, and dynamics calculations
· 1983 · cited 13,595x
- Click Chemistry: Diverse Chemical Function from a Few Good Reactions
· 2001 · cited 11,540x
- The Sequence of the Human Genome
· 2001 · cited 10,201x
- Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure
· 2003 · cited 10,088x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Barry Alan Crompton Gibb , ( 1946-09-01 ) 1 September 1946 (age 79) , Douglas, Isle of Man
- Other name
- Johnny Hayes
- Occupations
- Musician singer songwriter record producer
- Years active
- 1955–present
- Spouses
- Maureen Bates ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 22 August 1966</span>"}]]}'>1966 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. July 1970</span>"}]]}'>1970 ) Linda Gray ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1 September 1970</span>"}]]}'>1970 )
- Children
- 5, including Steve
- Father
- Hugh Gibb
- Relatives
- Maurice Gibb (brother) Robin Gibb (brother) Andy Gibb (brother) Spencer Gibb (nephew)
- Origin
- Manchester , England
- Genres
- Rock pop disco country
- Instruments
- Vocals guitar
- Labels
- Polydor Atco MCA Capitol
- Formerly of
- Bee Gees The Rattlesnakes
- Website
- barrygibb .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alan
- Family name
- Gibb
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Douglas
- Child
- Steve Gibb
- Sibling
- Andy Gibb
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- British English
- Genre
- country music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- MCA Records
- Official website
- www.barrygibb.com
- Image
- Barry Gibb in 2017-Glasto17-197 (34744934874).jpg
- Number of children
- 5
- Residence
- Miami Beach
- Voice type
- baritone
Show 13 more facts
- Commons category
- Barry Gibb
- date of birth
- 1946-09-01
- topic's main category
- Category:Barry Gibb
- start of work period
- 1955-00-00
- birth name
- Barry Alan Crompton Gibb
- name in native language
- Barry Gibb
- affiliation
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- honorific prefix
- Sir
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- pseudonym
- Johnny Hayes
- member of
- Bee Gees
- social media followers
- 64709
- nominated for
- Grammy Award for Song of the Year
Sources (6)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Sir Barry Alan Crompton Gibb (born 1 September 1946) is a British and American musician. Along with his younger fraternal twin brothers, Robin and Maurice, he rose to global fame as a founder of the Bee Gees, one of the most commercially successful groups in the history of popular music. Gibb is well known for his wide vocal range, including a far-reaching high-pitched falsetto. Gibb's career has spanned over 70 years.
As a songwriter, Gibb shares the record for most consecutive Billboard Hot 100 number ones, at six, with John Lennon and Paul McCartney. In total, he has written or co-written sixteen Billboard Hot 100 number ones.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barry Gibb” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.