words@brothersgibb.com message digest 04/27/2013 06:01 (#2013-4153)

10 messages included in this issue
1This is all down to my wife...cmathis@brothersgibb.com
2This is all down to my wife...julesbrenner_rn@yahoo.com
3This is all down to my wife...lagerg@aol.com
4i am brokemargaretford6@gmail.com
5i am brokerichdon1951@gmail.com
6'Giving Away' songsjulian@theglassfamily.co.uk
7Giving Away songsjulian@theglassfamily.co.uk
8This is all down to my wife...rolsson@brothersgibb.com
9Giving Away songsrolsson@brothersgibb.com
10Giving Away songstracikreider@me.com
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 00:19:09 -0400 From: "Chris Mathis" <cmathis@brothersgibb.com> Subject: This is all down to my wife... Short URL: http://alturl.com/smyk7 In an exclusive interview with The Sun at his stunning Miami mansion, Barry said: "This is all down to my wife. She told me to get off my backside and stop going along with the whole idea that everything was finished for me. Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 22:27:28 -0700 From: Julie Brenner <julesbrenner_rn@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: This is all down to my wife... Linda is smart. She knows if he just sits around he will be miserable. Getting him to do what he loves best, besides his wife is singing. He can still sing so I say go for it.=20 Sent from my iPhone On Apr 26, 2013, at 9:19 PM, "Chris Mathis" wrote: > Short URL: >=20 >=20 >=20 > http://alturl.com/smyk7 >=20 >=20 >=20 > In an exclusive interview with The Sun at his stunning Miami mansion, Barry > said: "This is all down to my wife. She told me to get off my backside and > stop going along with the whole idea that everything was finished for me. >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=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: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 01:57:54 -0400 (EDT) From: Lagerg <lagerg@aol.com> Subject: Re: This is all down to my wife... Not to mention he would probably make her miserable. This might all restore Barry's interest in making new music. One can only hope. I found this interview very interesting especially the part about Robin not wanting to give up and him wanting to have a n Lagerg lagerg@aol.com Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 07:13:00 +0100 From: Margaret Ford <margaretford6@gmail.com> Subject: Re: i am broke lm going to birmingham concert On Friday, 26 April 2013, Marty Hogan wrote: > Dear words, > Thinking that Barry might not do the USA and I've never been to the UK, I will > be attending the Manchester and London concerts. Hope to see you all there! > Marty From SF > > > "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: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 08:02:02 +0100 From: richdon1951 <richdon1951@gmail.com> Subject: Re: i am broke We are doing the Dublin concert. Regards Richard On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 6:39 PM, Marty Hogan wrote: > Dear words, > Thinking that Barry might not do the USA and I've never been to the UK, I > will > be attending the Manchester and London concerts. Hope to see you all > there! > Marty From SF > > > "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: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 08:34:01 +0100 From: Julian Glass <julian@theglassfamily.co.uk> Subject: 'Giving Away' songs Kind regards, Julian 07870 657789 Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 08:45:15 +0100 From: Julian Glass <julian@theglassfamily.co.uk> Subject: Giving Away songs You'd expect it to be a collective unanimous decision to avoid arguments and jealousies. The lesson from 1969 was to keep disputes in the 'changing room' Maurice said "I cried when we gave that (Heartbreaker) away. It would have been a number one for us" With Islands ... the finished version of Barry's arrangement would have been a big hit, but Robin's interpretation doesn't work for me so I doubt it would have been successful. Barry's version wouldn't have had the magic ingredient that Kenny and Dolly ad Julian Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 04:57:48 -0400 From: "Ronnie Olsson" <rolsson@brothersgibb.com> Subject: Re: This is all down to my wife... Didn't Barry say it was Dick who told him to get off his arse during the time of the Hard Rock / DRI gigs? /Ronnie -----Original Message----- From: "Chris Mathis" To: "words List Member" Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 00:19:09 -0400 Subject: [words] This is all down to my wife... > Short URL: > > > > http://alturl.com/smyk7 > > > > In an exclusive interview with The Sun at his stunning Miami mansion, Barry > said: "This is all down to my wife. She told me to get off my backside and > stop going along with the whole idea that everything was finished for me. > > > > > > > > > > > > "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: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 05:13:25 -0400 From: "Ronnie Olsson" <rolsson@brothersgibb.com> Subject: Re: Giving Away songs -----Original Message----- From: Julian Glass > With Islands ... the finished version of Barry's arrangement would have been a big hit, but > Robin's interpretation doesn't work for me so I doubt it would have been successful. Barry's > version wouldn't have had the magic ingredient that Kenny and Dolly added Who's to say that what Robin and Maurice tossed off in 2001 would have been even remotely close to what a 80s Bee Gees version would have sounded. At least there wouldn't be the Ghetto Supastar influenced lyrics. /Ronnie Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 05:41:40 -0400 From: Traci Kreider <tracikreider@me.com> Subject: Re: Giving Away songs Whether all the brothers agreed or not about their writing for other singers inthe eigthies or not, by the the end of Robin's life, especially, come their milestone, 50 yrs he was proud of all the music. Brothers diagree all the time, they are no differen On Apr 27, 2013, at 5:13 AM, Ronnie Olsson wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: Julian Glass >> With Islands ... the finished version of Barry's arrangement would have been a big hit, but >> Robin's interpretation doesn't work for me so I doubt it would have been successful. Barry's >> version wouldn't have had the magic ingredient that Kenny and Dolly added >=20 > Who's to say that what Robin and Maurice tossed off in 2001 would have been even remotely close to > what a 80s Bee Gees version would have sounded. At least there wouldn't be the Ghetto Supastar > influenced lyrics. >=20 > /Ronnie >=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 End words@brothersgibb.com message digest 04/27/2013 06:01 (#2013-4153)