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The Bee Gees: Tales of the Brothers Gibb

by: Cook, Hector; Bilyeu, Melinda; Hughes, Andrew Mon; Brennan, Joseph (CON); Crohan, Mark (CON)

ISBN: 9781780387406 | 1780387407

Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Ingram Pub Services
Pub. Date: 10/15/2012

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Summary Table of Contents

The definitive biography, now updated to include the tragic death of Robin Gibb in May of 2012. Most famous for having created the soundtrack to Saturday Night Fever, the ultimate disco movie, Barry Robin and Maurice Gibb have also written countless hits, both for themselves and others and this new edition contains a list of every song written and recorded by the brothers. This extensively researched biography covers four decades from their early days in Manchester and the Isle of Man before the family emigrated to Australia and returned to London to find fame in 1967 with "Massachusetts"the first of many hits. Over the years the Bee Gees' career has mixed triumph and tragedy in equal measure. As well as celebrating their success this biography covers their doldrum years, the divorces and the tragic deaths of Robin, Maurice and Andy Gibb.

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Acknowledgements	p. vii
Foreword	p. xi
Introduction	p. xiii
All this and World War Too	p. 1
Childhood Days	p. 5
Children of the World	p. 31
Take Hold of that Star	p. 47
Big Chance	p. 67
The Singers Sang their Songs	p. 86
Back Home	p. 101
A Man Called Stickweed	p. 111
Bee Gees 4th?	p. 122
First Fame	p. 141
For Fawkes' Sake!	p. 150
Horizontal	p. 161
Such a Shame	p. 176
Brother, Can you Spare a Song?	p. 189
Let there be Love	p. 197
You'll Never See My Face Again	p. 208
And then there were None	p. 234
Going Undercover	p. 257
Lonely Days	p. 271
Reunited	p. 286
To Whom it May Concern	p. 300
Saw a New Morning	p. 324
A Note so Golden Garter	p. 339
A Manx Tale	p. 350
There at Last	p. 369
Should you be Dancing?	p. 387
Sex, Drugs & Disco!	p. 404
I Just Want to be your Everything	p. 424
If at First you Don't Succeed...	p. 444
Being for the Benefit of Mr Stigwood	p. 456
Too Much Heaven?	p. 472
All I have to do is Dream	p. 483
Meaningful Songs (In Very High Voices)	p. 499
To be or not to Bee Gee	p. 524
Price of Fame	p. 542
You Don't Say "Us" Anymore	p. 552
A Spirit having Flown	p. 570
Wish you were here	p. 585
Size is Everything	p. 600
Several Nights Only	p. 627
The Next Generation	p. 649
Turn of the Century	p. 654
Can't Believe that it's True	p. 668
All the King's Horses	p. 680
Don't Cry Alone	p. 698
Alphabetical List of Song Titles	p. 727
Album Discography	p. 754
Chart Success - Albums	p. 756
Chart Success - singles	p. 757
Chart Success - cover version singles & albums	p. 759
Bibliography	p. 761
Index	p. 763
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