words@brothersgibb.com message digest 06/20/2013 12:01 (#2013-4297)

5 messages included in this issue

1It started to go wrong when ...tracikreider@me.com
2It started to go wrong when ...marjlarue@gmail.com
3Barry v Robin and Mauricemartyhogan@sbcglobal.net
4Barry in the Umartyhogan@sbcglobal.net
5Barry in the Umartyhogan@sbcglobal.net

Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:19:15 -0400 From: Traci Kreider <tracikreider@me.com> Subject: Re: It started to go wrong when ... I agree to a bit but with Andy, if you listen to his stuff from age 16 he was rock, Stigwood turned him into a Beegee . Yes he made money that way but it destroyed him in the process. Barry even quoted years ago that Andy probably should have paid his due Sent from my iPhone On Jun 20, 2013, at 5:37 AM, Julian Glass wrote: > ... they split with Robert Stigwood. They didn't let common sense prevail over hurt egos once the financial settlement was made.=20 >=20 > He could spot hits; he gave them purpose; he was a clever and perceptive strategist.=20 >=20 > Maybe he'd have found stage musicals as a new outlet. If it made business sense to get Andy in as a Bee Gee he'd have made it happen with Robin and Maurice's blessing. It would saved the course of Andy's life and he'd still be with us >=20 > Stigwood would have wrestled the production from Maurice as he'd have wanted a specialist team alongside them. They have fought it at first no doubt, until financial considerations convinced them: hit records >=20 > Though Stigwood's controlling contracts were the catalyst they didn't need to reason to kill the golden goose >=20 > Julian=20 >=20 >=20 > "Words & Music", Fans Of The Brothers Gibb ( Bee Gees ) > http://www.brothersgibb.com=20 >=20 > To change any of your list options, > please go to website listed above. >=20 Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 05:53:49 -0600 From: kitty larue <marjlarue@gmail.com> Subject: Re: It started to go wrong when ... I certainly would not. Kitt- On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 4:19 AM, Traci Kreider wrote: > I agree to a bit but with Andy, if you listen to his stuff from age 16 he > was rock, Stigwood turned him into a Beegee . Yes he made money that way > but it destroyed him in the process. Barry even quoted years ago that Andy > probably should have paid his dues. Barry has regretted this move his whole > life. Try living with that your whole life. I sure wouldn't want it on my > conscious would any of us? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 20, 2013, at 5:37 AM, Julian Glass > wrote: > > > ... they split with Robert Stigwood. They didn't let common sense > prevail over hurt egos once the financial settlement was made. > > > > He could spot hits; he gave them purpose; he was a clever and perceptive > strategist. > > > > Maybe he'd have found stage musicals as a new outlet. If it made > business sense to get Andy in as a Bee Gee he'd have made it happen with > Robin and Maurice's blessing. It would saved the course of Andy's life and > he'd still be with us > > > > Stigwood would have wrestled the production from Maurice as he'd have > wanted a specialist team alongside them. They have fought it at first no > doubt, until financial considerations convinced them: hit records > > > > Though Stigwood's controlling contracts were the catalyst they didn't > need to reason to kill the golden goose > > > > Julian > > > > > > "Words & Music", Fans Of The Brothers Gibb ( Bee Gees ) > > http://www.brothersgibb.com > > > > To change any of your list options, > > please go to website listed above. > > > > > "Words & Music", Fans Of The Brothers Gibb ( Bee Gees ) > http://www.brothersgibb.com > > To change any of your list options, > please go to website listed above. > > Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:36:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Marty Hogan <martyhogan@sbcglobal.net> Subject: Re: Barry v Robin and Maurice Thank you Joe! ________________________________ From: Julian Glass To: words List Member Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2013 2:20 AM Subject: [words] Barry v Robin and Maurice I never saw Joe's post as tongue in cheek Julian 07870 657789 On 20 Jun 2013, at 05:01, mailbag@brothersgibb.com wrote: > On Jun 19, 2013, at 7:00 PM, Genny wrote: > Thank you Joe! We need a little bit of "tongue in cheek" here. Love the analysis > =20 > Genny "Words & Music", Fans Of The Brothers Gibb ( Bee Gees ) http://www.brothersgibb.com To change any of your list options, please go to website listed above. Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:41:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Marty Hogan <martyhogan@sbcglobal.net> Subject: Re: Barry in the U "Barry in the UK" ________________________________ From: Margaret Ford To: words List Member =20 Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:42 PM Subject: [words] Barry in the U Marty what is the facebook page im going to birmingham show On Wednesday, 19 June 2013, Marty Hogan wrote: > IF (and only if, please for the sake of all fans), you are going to one of the four Barry UK concerts, there is a Facebook page to collect fans to meet before or after the concert in each city. To be placed in a group of concert-goers, you need to provide the concert city and dates you'll be in that city. > > For those who cannot go, I am sure Barry will tour the USA.=A0 Its all that's left. > > Thanks > Marty > > > "Words & Music", Fans Of The Brothers Gibb ( Bee Gees ) > http://www.brothersgibb.com > > To change any of your list options, > please go to website listed above. "Words & Music", Fans Of The Brothers Gibb ( Bee Gees ) http://www.brothersgibb.com/=20 To change any of your list options, please go to website listed above. Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:42:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Marty Hogan <martyhogan@sbcglobal.net> Subject: Re: Barry in the U "Barry In The UK"=A0 Send in a request and I can add you for get-togethers. ________________________________ From: Margaret Ford To: words List Member =20 Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:42 PM Subject: [words] Barry in the U Marty what is the facebook page im going to birmingham show On Wednesday, 19 June 2013, Marty Hogan wrote: > IF (and only if, please for the sake of all fans), you are going to one of the four Barry UK concerts, there is a Facebook page to collect fans to meet before or after the concert in each city. To be placed in a group of concert-goers, you need to provide the concert city and dates you'll be in that city. > > For those who cannot go, I am sure Barry will tour the USA.=A0 Its all that's left. > > Thanks > Marty > > > "Words & Music", Fans Of The Brothers Gibb ( Bee Gees ) > http://www.brothersgibb.com > > To change any of your list options, > please go to website listed above. "Words & Music", Fans Of The Brothers Gibb ( Bee Gees ) http://www.brothersgibb.com/=20 To change any of your list options, please go to website listed above. End words@brothersgibb.com message digest 06/20/2013 12:01 (#2013-4297)