Born Barry Alan Crompton Gibb on September 1, 1946 in Manchester, England, his family moved to Brisbane, Australia, where in 1958, he and his twin brothers Robin and Maurice (1949-2003), formed the Bee Gees, who became one of the most successful musical groups of the 1970s. Among their most well-known hits are "How Deep Is Your Love," "Night Fever" and "Run to Me."
In 1994, Barry Gibb was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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