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|occupation = |years_active = 1955–present |label = |associated_acts = |website = |}} Barry Alan Crompton Gibb, (born 1 September 1946) is an English singer, songwriter and producer who rose to worldwide fame as the founder of the pop music group Bee Gees, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed groups in the history of popular music. With his brothers, Robin and Maurice Gibb, he formed a songwriting partnership beginning in 1966. Born on the Isle of Man,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.brothersgibb.org/history-part-1.html )〕 and raised in Manchester where he became involved in the skiffle craze, forming his first band, the Rattlesnakes, which evolved into the Bee Gees in 1960 when they moved to Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia. They returned to England where they achieved worldwide fame. He was also known for his high-pitched falsetto singing voice. Gibb shares the record with John Lennon and Paul McCartney for consecutive ''Billboard'' Hot 100 number ones as a writer with six. ''Guinness World Records'' lists Gibb as the second most successful songwriter in history behind Sir Paul McCartney. Gibb's career has spanned over fifty years. In 1994, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame with his brothers. In 1997, as a member of the Bee Gees, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and received the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music. Barry is a fellow of the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors.〔 In 2007, ''Q'' magazine ranked him number 38 on its list of "100 Greatest Singers".〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Q Lists )〕 ==Biography== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Barry Gibb」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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