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BARRY GIBB NEVER FORGOT THE MOMENT DOLLY PARTON TURNED A RECORDING SESSION INTO MUSIC HISTORY……… While recording a new version of the Bee Gees classic “Words” for Barry’s 2021 album Greenfields, the two legends stood together inside Nashville’s historic RCA Studio A. Dolly suddenly revealed that she was standing in the same place where she had recorded “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You.” Barry later described that realization as “mind-blowing.” Yet the real magic came from their humility and shared emotion. Barry admired Dolly’s warmth, while she believed their voices carried the same tenderness she had always heard in the Gibb brothers. Their duet was not simply two icons sharing a microphone—it was two musical worlds becoming one.

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STEPHEN—SON OF BEE GEES STAR BARRY GIBB—HAS OPENED UP ABOUT HIS BATTLE WITH DRUGS, WHICH LEFT HIM HOMELESS AND FORCED HIM TO SCAVENGE FOR FOOD IN TRASH CANS……. Barry Gibb’s eldest son said in 2020 that addiction carried him from life as a working musician into homelessness. After losing a band job, Stephen lived in his van, slept on friends’ couches, and ate discarded food from a recording-studio dumpster. His story is powerful not because of the famous name he carries, but because of the humility required to tell the truth. Recovery did not erase those years; it gave them a different purpose. Stephen rebuilt his life, returned to music, and eventually played guitar alongside his father—an image of connection far removed from the isolation he once endured…….. By speaking openly about recovery, he sought to remind others facing addiction that they were not alone. His journey should not be reduced to celebrity scandal. It is a story of survival, accountability, family connection, and the difficult courage to begin again after losing almost everything.

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‘I’LL TAKE A DNA TEST TO PROVE IT’: MUSICIAN, 49, CLAIMS HE IS BEE GEE MAURICE GIBB’S SECRET LOVE CHILD AFTER FACIAL RECOGNITION TESTS SUGGESTED THEY ARE RELATED…….  Musician Nick Endacott-Gibb first went public with the claim in 2017, at the age of 49, asserting that the Bee Gees star was his biological father. At the time, facial recognition analysis hinted at a potential link, and Nick expressed his willingness to undergo DNA testing……. In 2019, ITV’s “This Morning” reported that results from a genealogy service revealed a match between Nick and Adam Gibb (Maurice’s publicly acknowledged son), identifying them as paternal half-brothers. Nick who had been adopted as an infant never had the chance to meet Maurice, who passed away in 2003….. The story garnered renewed public attention in March 2026 after Lulu—Maurice’s ex-wife revealed that she had only recently learned he might have had another son. Nick stated that he was born in April 1968, prior to Maurice and Lulu’s marriage in February 1969.

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AT 80, BARRY GIBB CARRIES A SILENCE THAT NO APPLAUSE CAN EVER FILL…… On September 1, the Bee Gees legend reached a remarkable milestone—but behind the celebration lies a deeply personal struggle. Barry is the last surviving Gibb brother, having lost Andy in 1988, Maurice in 2003, and Robin in 2012…….. The pain was made heavier by regret. Barry has acknowledged that he was not especially close to his brothers when they died, leaving conversations unfinished and wounds unresolved. After Robin’s passing, he even considered retiring. Instead, music became his bridge back to them. Each time Barry sings “How Deep Is Your Love,” “Words,” or “Stayin’ Alive,” those famous harmonies seem to carry the voices of Robin and Maurice beside him…….. At 80, Barry is more than a survivor. He is the keeper of a family legacy that changed popular music forever.