Few band names seem easier to explain than the Bee Gees. Barry Gibb. Robin Gibb. Maurice Gibb. Three brothers with the same last name, singing together for more than four decades. Obviously, “Bee Gees” must be a phonetic spelling of “BGs,” meaning “Brothers Gibb.” It’s a perfectly logical explanation. It’s also not how the name […]

The Bee Gees have sold more than 220 million records, written some of the most recognizable songs in popular music, and left a catalogue that spans everything from orchestral pop to disco, country, R&B, and adult contemporary. Most fans know the big stories: Saturday Night Fever, the falsetto harmonies, and the remarkable songwriting partnership of […]