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Minggu, 27 Mei 2012

Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies

One member of the legendary music group Robin Gibb died at the age of 62 years old from cancer who suffered. "The Robin Gibb of The Bee Gees, announced with profound sadness that Robin had died after long suffering from colon cancer," said an official statement Robin family. "The family asked that their privacy be respected in times of mourning," continued the statement. Gibb, who was born in England, started his musical career at Bee Gess form with two of his brothers Barry and Maurice in 1958. Furthermore, this group became one of the best bands of all time selling recording songs with various success over the past six decades as Stayin 'Alive, How Deep Is Your Love?, Massachusetts and Night Fever. Various flow condolences from around the world as well as a variety of praise for Robin Gibb and the Bee Gees. Radio broadcaster Paul Gambaccini Gibb rate as one of the most important figure in British music history. While the former BBC Radio 1 broadcaster Mike Read chose the word 'tragedy' to describe the meaning of the death of Gibb. Then Sony Records through his Twitter account also acknowledge with condolences. "Rest in peace, Robin Gibb. Thank you for your music." The third member of the Bee Gees were born on the Isle of Man, but grew up in Manchester before moving to Australia. Throughout his musical career, the Bee Gees sold no less than 200 million records since their successful songs of the decade of the 1960s. "Bee Gees second only to John Lennon and Paul McCartney as the UK's most successful musicians in history," said Gambaccini. "They do not just write a hit song for himself, but the Bee Gees also produced hits for Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Celine Dion, Destiny's Child, Dolly Parton, Kenny Rogers and many more," said Gambaccini. Special about Robin Gibb, Gambaccini added a special credit that is a very distinctive voice. "Robin has the best soul sound to white musicians. He was singing a hit at the age of 17 years, the Massachusetts," he said. Meanwhile, Mike Read who is a close family friend said Gibb Gibb was awarded many wonderful Talent. "He has the talent to create a melody, lyrics and flair for creating extraordinary legacy, a catalog is phenomenal," said Read. As for the Bee Gees, Read said the band had left the works seemingly everlasting ages. "Bee Gees won many awards, gold discs, platinum, Grammy and many more," he added. Robin was diagnosed with colon cancer 18 months ago. Then he was sentenced to suffer from liver cancer before surgery and chemotherapy. Twin brother Robin, Maurice died in 2003 at the age of 53 years. While his brother Andy, who had not joined the Bee Gees but also a successful musician, first passed in 1988 at the age of 30 years ago.

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