Wednesday, 13 July 2011

THE BEE GEES FAMILY TREE


THE RATTLESNAKES (1957 - MAY 1958)
1) Barry Alan Crompton Gibb vocals, acoustic guitar
2) Robin Hugh Gibb vocals, toy guitar
3) Maurice Ernest Gibb vocals, toy guitar
4) Paul Frost vocals, drums
5) Kenneth 'Kenny' Horrocks vocals, tea-chest bass


WEE JOHNNY HAYES AND THE BLUE CATS (MAY 1958 - AUG ?, 1958) / BARRY AND THE TWINS (AUG ?, 1958 - AUG 31, 1958) / UNNAMED TRIO (1959) / THE BG's (1959 - ca. FEB 1963) / THE BEE-GEES (ca. FEB 1963 - 1963) / THE BEE GEES #1 (ak BARRY GIBB AND THE BEE GEES) (1963 - FEB 1967)
1) Barry Gibb vocals, acoustic guitar
2) Robin Gibb vocals
3) Maurice Gibb vocals


THE BEE GEES #2 (FEB 1967 - MAR 1967)
1) Barry Gibb vocals, guitar, organ
2) Robin Gibb vocals, piano, bass, percussion, harp, keyboards, guitar
3) Maurice Gibb vocals, guitar, piano, mandolin, mellotron, bass
4) Frederick Colin Petersen drums


THE BEE GEES #3 (MAR 1967 - DEC 1968)
1) Barry Gibb
2) Robin Gibb
3) Maurice Gibb
4) Colin Petersen
5) Vince Melouney guitar


THE BEE GEES #4 (aka #2) (DEC 1968 - MAR 18, 1969)
1) Barry Gibb
2) Robin Gibb
3) Maurice Gibb
4) Colin Petersen 


THE BEE GEES #5 (MAR 19, 1969 - AUG 1969)
1) Barry Gibb
2) Maurice Gibb
3) Colin Petersen


THE BEE GEES #6 (AUG 1969 - DEC 1969)
1) Barry Gibb
2) Maurice Gibb
3) Geoff Bridgford drums


THE BEE GEES #7 (AUG 1970 - JAN 1971)
1) Barry Gibb
2) Maurice Gibb
3) Robin Gibb
4) Geoff Bridgford


THE BEE GEES #8 (JAN 1971 - OCT 1971)
1) Barry Gibb
2) Maurice Gibb
3) Robin Gibb
4) Geoff Bridgford
5) Alan Kendall guitar 


THE BEE GEES #9 (OCT 1971 - 1972)
1) Barry Gibb
2) Maurice Gibb
3) Robin Gibb
4) Alan Kendall
5) Clem Cattini drums (only in studio)
6) Chris Caron drums (only live)


THE BEE GEES #10 (aka #1) (1972 - JAN 12, 2003)
1) Barry Gibb
2) Maurice Gibb
3) Robin Gibb


THE BEE GEES #11 (OCT 2009 - MAY 20, 2012)
1) Barry Gibb
2) Robin Gibb

4 comments:

  1. June 23rd @ Scraptoft Teacher Training College,Leicester.
    Support act for Lee Dorsey .... I WAS THERE ... spoke to Barry after the gig and he gave me a silk neck scarf. They were a rock band with great harmony's.

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  2. If you don't mind me asking, where did you find this info about the group's various name changes?

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    1. a lot of research, several sources, Bee Gees himself, their documentary, websites, magazines, articles, interviews, etc.

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