Andy Gibb

Huff Post Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees is remembered for using his voice to raise awareness for a number of causes. Musicians Barry Gibb and Robin Gibb (R) of the Bee Gees attend the 25th Annual Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony The group’s singer and co-founder, who died at the age of 62 after battling cancer, is remembered for being the first ambassador for Outward Bound, a nonprofit that teaches service and leadership skills to struggling youth, disadvantaged groups and others...Read Full Story

Robin Gibb, one of three brothers who made up the disco group The Bee Gees, died Sunday, May 20. He was 62. The Bee Gees, formerly known as The Brothers Gibb, pose in front of a Rolls Royce showroom in 1967. Australian musician Colin Petersen, a drummer with the popular disco group The Bee Gees, tinkering under the hood of his car in 1965. The Bee Gees pose in London in 1967. From left to right, Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, drummer Colin Peterson and Maurice Gibb. The Bee...Read Full Story

Amongst the glut of celebrity deaths that seem to be filling the news currently is Robin Gibb who died aged 62 after a long running battle with cancer. The most frail and camp looking member of the Brothers Gibb, Bee Gees awoke from a coma about a month ago and was given a 10% chance of survival by doctors. Fans had been hopeful that Gibb would recover from cancer and intestinal surgery when his awakening from the coma confounded doctors who had all but written him off. A statement has been...Read Full Story

Singer Robin Gibb, the founder of Bee Gees died at 62 following his long struggle with cancer and intestinal operation. This is the third time that matriarch Barbara Gibb would endure the pain of losing a son. Before Robin’s death, Barbara’s sons Andy Gibb and Maurice Gibb (Robin’s twin) died due to heart ailment and acute intestinal problems respectively. Andy died in 1988 at the age of 30, while Maurice in 2003. Before his demise, Robin even told a  British newspaper that sometimes he...Read Full Story

Robin Gibb, one-third of the Bee Gees, died Sunday after a long battle with cancer, his spokesperson has confirmed via a statement. Gibb was 62 years old. “The family of Robin Gibb, of the Bee Gees, announce with great sadness that Robin passed away today following his long battle with cancer and intestinal surgery,” reads the statement. “The family have asked that their privacy is respected at this very difficult time.”Two years ago, Gibb battled colon and liver cancer, but despite making...Read Full Story

I can’t tell you how much I hated the Disco Era. The polyester. The spandex. The endless, by the numbers, repetitive, lyrically inane songs. But all the girls I wanted to go out with loved to dance. So somewhere there are pictures of me in a white suit with wide lapels and belled cuffs – and shoes made by “Master John” of Yonge Street. With this weekend’s sad passings of Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees and Donna Summer a lot of the music from that time is getting airplay today. But I want those...Read Full Story

Sunday, 20 May 2012 22:19 Tidbits - Tidbits ← 'Game Of Thrones' Prepares For Battle Of Blackwater   Kanye West To Debut 'Cruel Summer' Short Film At Cannes → The Bee Gees made their mark on pop culture with their contributions to 'Saturday Night Fever.'By Fallon Prinzivalli Robin Gibb Photo: Getty Images The disco-music world lost another soldier just days after its queen, Donna Summer, passed away. On Sunday, Bee Gees...Read Full Story

CTV.caBarry Gibb Pays Tribute to Brother RobinPeople MagazineBy Liz Raftery Tributes have been pouring in for the late Robin Gibb, but few more moving than a video posted Tuesday on YouTube by Gibb's older brother and Bee Gees bandmate, Barry. The remembrance, set to the Bee Gees' "Heart Like Mine," was posted ...Robin Gibb's last words saw him pay a touching tribute to his late twin ...IrishCentralGibb family request Isle of Man charity donationsBBC NewsGibb tribute planned at London's St...Read Full Story

One day after he succumbed to cancer, Bee Gee Robin Gibb was hailed in his native Britain Monday as a master musician whose interests went far beyond the recording studio.   Do You Like this Article? Then Like Us on Facebook.  The distinctive singer, who wrote and arranged numerous hits for other major artists, was also recognized for his work on behalf of British veterans and his interests in politics, history and the Titanic.Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, a longtime friend of...Read Full Story

It makes sense that after losing the Queen of Disco earlier this week, Donna Summer, the surviving King of Disco would sadly follow suit. Robin Gibb, a founding member of The Bee Gees, lost his battle with cancer and intestinal surgery. He was 62 years old. According to reports, Robin was in a week-long coma last month after he made the announcement that he was fighting both colon and liver cancer. Originally from Australia, he and his two brothers Maurice (who died at 53 in 2003) and Andy...Read Full Story