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Bee Gees

Formed: 1958 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Disbanded: Jan 21, 2003
Genre: Other, Pop/Rock, R&B
Group Members: Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Vince Melouney, Colin Petersen
Biography: No popular music act of the '60s, '70s, '80s, or '90s attracted a more varied audience than the Bee Gees. Beginning in the mid- to late '60s as a Beatlesque ensemble, they quickly developed as songwriters and singers to create a style of their own that carried them from psychedelia to progressive pop. ...Read full biography
Odessa
Released: 1969
Label: Universal Motown Records Group.
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The group members may disagree for personal reasons, but Odessa is easily the best and most enduring of the Bee Gees' albums of the 1960s. It was also their most improbable success, owing to the conflicts ...Read full review
Main Course
Released: 1975
Label: Universal Motown Records Group.
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It may sound silly to call the 12th album by a group with an eight-year string of gold records behind them a "breakthrough," but that's what Main Course was. The group's first disco album -- and, for many ...Read full review
Gibb matriarch loses third son with Robin's death
May 21, 3:27 PM EST
Gibb family curse: Aging matriarch loses third son with singer Robin's death
Bee Gees' Robin Gibb dies after long cancer battle
May 21, 3:39 AM EST
Robin Gibb, co-founder of Bee Gees who defined disco era, dies at 62 after long cancer battle