- Robin Hugh Gibb was a British singer, songwriter and record producer, best known as a member of the pop group the Bee Gees.
- He gained worldwide fame with his brothers Barry and Maurice Gibb (Robin's twin).
Real name: | Robin Hugh Gibb |
Robin Gibb Height
| How tall was Robin Gibb? | 175 cm / 5 ft 9 in | Born: | 22 December 1949 Comment | When did Robin Gibb die? / Died | 20 May 2012 | How many years did Robin Gibb live? / Lived | 62 years | Where was Robin Gibb born? | Douglas, Isle of Man | Where did Robin Gibb die? / Deathplace | London, United Kingdom | Zodiac sign: | Capricorn |
Robin Gibb Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| How much is Robin Gibb worth? | $40,000,000
| Nationality: | British | Hair color: | Brown | Eyes color: | Brown |
Who was Robin Gibb? / Facts
- Their younger brother Andy was also a singer
- Robin also had his own successful solo career
- Gibb was born on the Isle of Man to English parents, Hugh and Barbara Gibb; the family later moved to Manchester (where Andy was born) before settling in Redcliffe, a suburb of Brisbane, Australia
- Gibb began his career as part of the family trio (Barry-Maurice-Robin)
- When the group found their first success, they returned to England where they achieved worldwide fame
- In 2002, the Bee Gees were appointed as CBEs for their "contribution to music"
- However, investiture at Buckingham Palace was delayed until 2004
- With record sales estimated in excess of 200 million units, the Bee Gees became one of the most successful pop groups of all time
- Music historian Paul Gambaccini described Gibb as "one of the major figures in the history of British music" and "one of the best white soul voices ever"
- From 2008 to 2011, Gibb was President of the Heritage Foundation, honouring figures in British culture
- After a career spanning six decades, Gibb last performed on stage in February 2012 supporting injured British servicemen and women at a charity concert at the London Palladium
- On 20 May 2012, Gibb died at the age of 62 from liver and kidney failure brought on by colorectal cancer
- As an instrumentalist, Gibb primarily played a variety of keyboards, notably piano, organ and Mellotron on the Bee Gees album Odessa (1969); he also played acoustic guitar and organ on his debut solo album Robin's Reign (1970)
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