Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book. On March 10th, 1988 five days after his 30th birthday Andy Gibb died. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Gibb died of myocarditis, a rare viral infection of the heart muscle, after he was hospitalized for stomach pains. A statement issued at the funeral announced the establishment of the Andy Gibb Memorial Foundation to raise money for charities including the Diabetes Research Institute, the American Cancer Society and the American Heart Association. Barbara Mary Pass Gibb Birth 17 Nov 1920 Manchester, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England Death 12 Aug 2016 (aged 95) Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA Burial Forest Lawn Memorial Park Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA Show Map Plot Singer. Learn more about merges. Instead of being gentle about it I was angry, because someone had said to me at one point 'Tough love is the answer,' y'know? TOP 40 FIGHT! cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Andy Gibb was survived by his daughter, his brothers, his sister Leslie, and his late-parents Barbara and Hugh. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Matthew Hild told Fox News Digital that Olivia Newton-John was "very protective" of Andy Gibb. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. However, his brother Barry was able to sign a contract withIsland Records, thanks to some help from brother Barry. 0:46. He was fired from Joseph, however, for missing too many performances. His mother Barbara Gibb once said, "When he died, it had nothing to do with drugs at all, but the damage had been done through drugs in the first place." Year should not be greater than current year. ", Barry Gibb explained that the severity of Andy's heart condition was kept a secret from his brothers: ["We would play tennis and we would play five or six sets and he'd get very, sort of, flushed and red and I didn't know why, y'know? Hild noted that Gibbs heart problem was "going on for years and was likely drug-related. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Barry Gibb has paid tribute to Olivia Newton-John. Olivia Newton-John and Andy Gibb tape the ABC television special "Olivia Newton-John: Hollywood Nights" on March 19, 1980, in Century City, California. Market data provided by Factset. Legal Statement. In 1985, he was treated for a cocaine habit. Andy Gibb - I just want to be your everything. I don't think there's a long life in the teen thingthree to five years and you're out. ANDY GIBBMARCH 5, 1958 - MARCH 10, 1988"AN EVERLASTING LOVE", Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? . And Andy was a very kind person and a very gentle person, and some of his behavior seemed the antithesis of who I knew him to be. That's my regret. Marie Osmond and Andy Gibb Notice Love. He had signed a deal with Island Records two months ago and had moved to Britain to work on a new album. Weve updated the security on the site. He suffered from a lot of insecurity and was worried that people would view him as riding on the coattails of his brothers. While brothers Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb found success as a packaged deal, Andy Gibb paved his way as a solo artist, starting with his first hit song in Australia, "Words and Music," which prompted him to go to the United States to advance his solo career. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Unfortunately, Andy Gibb died when he was 30 years old, because of mysterious heart incident. Please try again later. Failed to delete memorial. Success for Andy came fast, with his brother Barry's songwriting and producing help. They were comfortable in each others company, and it showed. Well, who knows how it would've worked out? SOUNDCUE (:15 OC: . Gibb had a series of hit songs in the 1970s, including I Just Want to Be Your Everything and Shadow Dancing. But his career and a highly publicized relationship with television star Victoria Principal ended with drug abuse. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Oldest brother Barry spoke about Andy's death in the 2000 official Bee Gees biography, Tales From The Brothers Gibb, saying, "To me Andy's problems were not drugs and booze to me they were a massive insecurity, psychological problems, compounded by drink and cocaine. LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Olivia Newton-John and the Bee Gees were among the 100 mourners to say farewell to singer Andy Gibb, who died of a heart ailment at age 30. Andy, who was the younger brother of the Bee Gees Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb died just five days after his 30th birthday from an inflammatory heart virus exacerbated by years of substance abuse. Stephanie Nolasco covers entertainment at Foxnews.com. Andy Gibb was born Andrew Roy Gibb on March 5, 1958, in Manchester, England. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Unfortunately, he died when he was only 30 years old. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. ", EXCLUSIVE: OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN REMEMBERED BY ROB LOWE, BRAD PAISLEY AT CHARITY EVENT: TRUE ICON. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Working with brother Barry, Gibb started recording his first album Flowing Rivers (1977). You need a Find a Grave account to continue. According to Hild, Gibb was hospitalized three times, complaining of chest and abdominal pains. to be drugs), In 1982, once back on track doing the rounds on the comeback trail, Andy publicly blamed his addictions on Principal leaving him rather than acknowledging the fact that she had left because of his drug use: ["I want to tell a story now I turned to drugs for a month. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. And its easy to see why they were such good friends. I thought so much of the girl and I still do it just, I just fell apart."] Jhow Rock Show. for him first). Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. (Ron Eisenberg/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images). Andy wanted so desperately to be successful like his brothers. Only his mother was there to witness his final days. Attractive and personable, he was a favorite among many teenagers of the day and had photos of him appear in numerous teen magazines. "She felt very protective of Andy," Hild said. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? From popular TV hosts to Hollywood golden age actresses, from country music artists and the royal family members to western movies acting legends.SUBSCRIBE to our channel to watch more amazing videos about celebs! OSSA on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ossa.tv OSSA on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ossa_tv OSSA on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OSSA-937878333055503/ The cause of death was determined to be myocarditis, a heart condition. "We ask that everyone please respect the familys privacy during this very difficult time.". (The couple divorced a few years later.) Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. He also released three albums: "Flowing Rivers" (1977) and "Shadow Dancing" (1978) went Platinum, and his last, "After Dark," went Gold. . Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. He worked for Hughes Aircraft and Raytheon for many years. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. He also had a lengthy drug abuse problem that reportedly brought on the end of his relationship with Dallas actress Victoria Principal and went through a rehabilitation program at the Betty Ford Clinic in 1985. Robin Gibb died of kidney failure at the age of 62 on May 20th, 2012 after battling colon and liver cancer. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? He earned a bachelors degree in electrical engineering from the University of Rhode Island. 1:03. Failed to remove flower. he seemed to have lost the will or desire to use it. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. Site contains certain content that is owned A&E Television Networks, LLC. His death was such a tragedy. I dont even like to dance.. Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital, where Gibb had been a patient, shared in an official statement that he had "died from inflammation of the heart of the sort commonly caused by a virus," as noted by the Associated Press. His funeral and burial will be private. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. In the last years of his life, Andy was forced to perform a cabaret act based around Bee Gees hits and was supported almost completely by his brothers. What killed the youngest of the Bee Gees brothers became a mystery that pathologist Dr. Michael Hunter investigated using first-hand testimonies and reports. The cause of death,. . Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. At the time of his death, he had been attempting a career comeback, according to People. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Andy Gibb (1206)? Oops, we were unable to send the email. Andy Gibb skyrocketed to solo successat just 19 years old. On March 10, 1988, he died at a hospital in Oxford, England, at the age of 30. Doctors said there was no evidence that drugs or alcohol were involved in his death. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. . The brown-eyed, blond-haired singer was a big hit with teeny-boppers and the disco set but once said: I dont see myself as a teeny-bopper idol. GREAT NEWS! Gibb dropped out of school at 13 and later joined his brothers in Miami. It was a pretty wild roller coaster ride for those two or three years."] Jhow Rock Show. His drug use also ended his relationship with actress Victoria Principal. Add to your scrapbook. At the time of his death Andy was penniless, living at his brother Robin's estate in England, and had been working on demos for a comeback album to be released in conjunction with the Bee Gees' One album. Find REELZ on your local cable or satellite provider at www.reelz.com. You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial tree in the memory of Andrew William Gibb, 2023 Nardolillo Funeral Home, Inc.. All Rights Reserved. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? During the final months of her life, Olivia Newton-John reminisced about her late pal Andy Gibb. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. . - 2:56What's Really Happened With Bee Gees:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-4pZYxu-GY\u0026t=The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Celine Dion:https://youtu.be/85C6s9LJWKoThe Real Truth Why Andy Gibb Passed Away So Young:https://youtu.be/REK5PLrOc44Dark Secrets Of Elvis Presley:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmOLT_P6pG8\u0026tSUBSCRIBE if you're new! CatchAutopsy: The Last Hours Of Andy Gibb on Sunday, March 1st at 8ET / PT on REELZ. After the private service, the casket was rolled from the chapel with the Bee Gees walking behind. A talented songwriter, Gibb scored his first hit in Australia with his own composition "Words and Music. We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. . LONDON Singer Andy Gibb, who rose to fame in the 1970s in the footsteps of his three older Bee Gees brothers, died today in a hospital near Oxford. Even now, his loss is greatly felt. Enter Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). This browser does not support getting your location. A system error has occurred. Jhow Rock Show. His three older brothers: Barry, Maurice and Robin formed The Bee Gees singing group, and Gibb was considered to join them before he chose to go his own way. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. The pop singer and younger brother of the Bee Gees, who skyrocketed to fame as a teen idol, passed away in 1988 at age 30, five days after his birthday. ", ANDY GIBBS STRUGGLES WITH FAME LED TO ADDICTION, TRAGIC DEATH AT 30, AUTHOR SAYS: 'HE LOST HIS WAY', "They appeared on TV together for a good four or five years," Hild shared. ", The Brothers Gibb of the Bee Gees and Olivia Newton-John circa 1979 in New York City. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Search above to list available cemeteries. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Please reset your password. Gibb began feeling ill shortly after his 30th birthday. . He was a loving husband and father and will be missed by his family and friends. He could expound upon these at a moments notice. The son of a band leader and a singer, Gibb moved with his family, which also included sister Lesley, to Australia when he was very young. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. . During the recording of his final studio album, After Dark (1980), Gibb seemed to be sinking deeper into his drug addiction. Born Andrew Roy Gibb, he was a 1970s-1980s pop icon, teen idol and musician. While his older brothers Barry, Maurice and Robin were becoming international stars in the mid-1960s with their group, the Bee Gees, Andy was in Australia, where he spent much of his youth, playing in amateur bands. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. In an interview with People magazine, Gibb later said "Everybody said I'd regret leaving school so young, but there was nothing else I would rather have done. REELZ will take a closer look at Andy Gibbs sad final days in Autopsy: The Last Hours Of Andy Gibb, set to air on Sunday, March 1st at 8ET / PT. (Fin Costello/Redferns). By 1979, Andy was riding high on a string of number one hits, but everything would come to a screeching halt by the end of that same year when he would be dropped by his record label and never fully bounce back. Singer. Part of the a360media Entertainment Group. The adult children of Barry, Maurice, Robin, and Andy Gibb joined forces to record an album, the 2017 album, Please Don't Turn Out The Lights. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Olivia Newton-John and the Bee Gees were among the 100 mourners to say farewell to singer Andy Gibb, who died of a heart ailment at age 30. Sorry! This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Trending. Please enter your email and password to sign in. He took on more projects, but his ability to work was severely affected by his personal problems. Rihanna Didn't Know She Was Pregnant When She Agreed To Super Bowl, Pink Reveals. On Sept. 9, 1987, Gibb filed a personal bankruptcy petition in Miami claiming that he had less than $50,000 and more than $1 million in debts. Some people have speculated on whether they were more than friends. Andy Gibb was one of the greatest pop music icons in the 70s. The cause of death was listed as inflammation of the heart. this is no good.' Olivia Newton-John and Andy Gibb at "The Music for UNICEF Concert: A Gift of Song," a benefit concert at the United Nations in New York City, circa 1979. Although the youngest Gibb sibling, Andy Gibb, was never a core member of the Bee Gees, he was a well-respected singer in his own right and occasionally performed with his famed brothers (per Biography). 1 hits: "I Just Want to Be Your Everything" and "Love Is Thicker than Water.". Failed to report flower. 3:30. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Andy Gibb died in 1988, five days after his 30th birthday, after years of drug and alcohol abuse. He eventually attracted the attention of Robert Stigwood, who had helped propel his brothers to fame. All rights reserved. Singer Andy Gibb, who rose to fame in the 1970s in the footsteps of his three older Bee Gees brothers, died today in a hospital near Oxford. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. The Bee Gees star, who performed many times with Olivia, gave a statement referring to her as his 'sister'. Add to your scrapbook. He is now the subject of a new book titled. The pair had married that summer. Jhow Rock Show. Words and Music. Andy Gibb Birth 5 Mar 1958 Stretford, Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England Death 10 Mar 1988 (aged 30) Oxford, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Burial Forest Lawn Memorial Park Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA Show Map Plot Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. https://goo.gl/NjqhvmOSSA is the best source for entertainment news about the celebrities we love.Our YouTube channel dishes up celebrity news and gossip on the stars you admire the most. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Olivia Newton-John wrote to author Matthew Hild about her friendship with Andy Gibb. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Please enter your email and password to sign in. She felt strongly that his legacy should be his music and what a remarkable talent he was. His brother Barry encouraged Gibb to pursue his own interest in music and gave Gibb his first guitar. Resend Activation Email. Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Hild said the last time Newton-John saw Gibb was in 1987 when she was in Miami, where Gibb resided. Andy Gibb was taken ill with stomach pains on Monday and was admitted to the hospital for observation. All clear symptoms of myocarditis, but going further back in Andys history, Ive discovered reports that possibly indicate Andy had been showing signs of heart problems years before his death, Dr. Hunter explained in the special. Jhow Rock Show. Olivia Newton-John wrote to author Matthew Hild about her friendship with Andy Gibb. I live with). ", In 1976, an 18-year-old Gibb moved to the United States to work on a solo career. . Gibb had a series of hit songs in the 1970s, including I Just Want to Be Your Everything and Shadow Dancing. But his career and a highly publicized relationship with television star Victoria Principal ended with drug abuse. The Brothers Gibb of the Bee Gees and Olivia Newton-John circa 1979 in New York City. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Andy Gibb was briefly married to his high school sweetheart, Kim Reeder, and they had a daughter named Peta in 1978. She also joined the Bee Gees and Gibb to perform a fundraising televised concert for UNICEF that same year. His three older brothers: Barry, Maurice and Robin formed The Bee Gees singing group, and Gibb was considered to join them before he chose to go his own way. She was 73. The family later returned to England where the Bee Gees really began to thrive. Andy Gibb - An Everlasting Love Andy Gibb - Flowing Rivers Bee Gees - Wish You Were Here Show more Show more Bee Gees - Medley One For All live 1989 THEBEEGEES1978 16M views 11 years ago. Barry Gibb even took his younger sibling to London, where they could collaborate once more. Check out what clicked this week in entertainment. Here's a summary from the latter's portrayal of Andy Gibb as he was shortly after Christmas 1987, which was featured in the People magazine. Try again later. The Real Truth Why Andy Gibb Passed Away So Young | OSSA OSSA 1.29M subscribers 1.7M views 4 years ago Andy Gibb was one of the greatest pop music icons in the 70s. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. based on information from your browser. It explores how Gibb branched out on his own as a sought-after star and how his struggles with cocaine addiction contributed to his tragic end. h 4 anos. (Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images), "This is kind of the million-dollar question," Hild told Fox News Digital when asked how he would describe the pairs relationship. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. 3:02. Learn more about managing a memorial . cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. On March 10, 1988, Gibb died at a hospital in Oxford, England, at the age of 30. She went on to record two duets with the youngest Gibb in 1979, "I Cant Help It" and "Rest Your Love on Me." SOUNDCUE (:08 OC: . A decade later, Andy signed with Bee Gees manager Robert Stigwood, whose RSO Records Inc. recorded his first album under brother Barrys supervision. He had romances with top celebrities such as Victoria Principal. So, when Barry decided to produce him, he ended up having some hits on his own, he was very excited about it."] Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Before long, Gibb had a new band called Zenta. Try again later. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Andy Gibb and Victoria Principal pose in 1981 in Los Angeles, California. Born in Utica, NY he was a son of the late Bruce Balfour and Jane (Williams) Gibb. or redistributed. They ran in similar music circles in Australia, and they shared a similar background. The Brothers Gibb. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. . . Andy Gibb . Hild said there was one thing Newton-John wanted readers to know as he wrote his book. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Olivia Newton-John, seen here with Andy Gibb, passed away on Monday. 0 cemeteries found in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. cemeteries found in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The younger brother of BeeGees Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb would have turned 55 Tuesday, but he passed away 25 years ago, on March 10, 1988. . Get our L.A. He was the beloved husband of Nancy R. (McKeough) Gibb for thirty-nine years. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Andy Gibb I found on Findagrave.com. Learn more about managing a memorial . "There was a lot of press speculation about whether they were romantically involved or not. She recorded a cover of the Bee Gees track "Come on Over," which was turned into the title track of her 1976 album. And over a period of (laughs) deduction, I finally realized that it had to be drugs."] Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. In 2009 the Bee Gees released the four-disc set called Mythology with Barry and Robin selecting the tracks for their own personal discs, Maurice's wife and two children handpicking the songs for his disc, and the songs for Andy's disc selected by his daughter Peta in her first official role acting on behalf of her father. Search above to list available cemeteries. He also loved to read; a passion that has been instilled in his grandson. We have set your language to In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network or the Diabetes Action Research and Education Foundation. Also, I mean, y'know, I'd be foolish to deny it you suddenly do get an ego and you've got to come back down to Earth and control that. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. With his heart greatly weakened from years of cocaine abuse, Andy Gibb succumbed to an inflammatory heart virus on March 10, 1988. Legal Statement. Please try again later. Andy, who was almost a decade younger than his brothers, had desperately wanted to become part of the group, but because of his age he missed out on the Bee Gees' first era of success in the late-'60s. Andrew Rob Gibb, known as Andy Gibb was a British singer, songwriter, performer, and teen idol. National ENQUIRER has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. The recording proved to be a huge success, featuring two number-one hits "I Just Want to be Your Everything" and "Love Is Thicker than Water.". There was a problem getting your location. . Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. We have set your language to The group has been named Gibb Collective, and features Peta; Barry's sons Stephen and Travis; Robin's sons Spencer and Robin John; and Maurice's children Samantha and Adam, who cover their father's classic songs. - 2:004) Andy Gibb`s family persuaded him to enter a rehab and after a few years, Andy finally overcomes the addiction. 0 cemeteries found in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. (Harry Langdon/Getty Images). The cause of death was listed as inflammation of the heart. He earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Rhode Island. "Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer," her husband John Easterling wrote on social media. This is a carousel with slides. He was the beloved husband of Nancy R. (McKeough) Gibb for thirty-nine years. One of the numerous sources who shared their memories of Gibb for the book was Newton-John. . He grew up in the shadow of his older brothers, Barry, and twins Robin and Maurice. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Failed to remove flower. He first appeared with the short-lived band Melody Fayre. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Andy Gibb (1206)? Andy was a towering intellect. in memory of Andrew William Gibb, please visit our floral store. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Resend Activation Email. The doctors ruled that myocarditis, a weakened heart condition, was the cause of death, most likely caused by prolonged cocaine abuse. He would tell friends, Im coming back. Theres no doubt in my mind that he and Olivia would have worked together on another duet again. With his musical career drying up, he turned to TV, serving as the host of the syndicated music show Solid Gold. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Encouraged by his family to go it alone as a solo artist, Andy had the greatest start in the history of the American Billboard charts, with three number one records before his 21st birthday. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Unfortunately, he died. To the rest of the world, Andy Gibb was a superstar. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Gibb earned success with his hits, I Just Want To Be Your Everything and Shadow Dancing. But his later records failed to generate big record sales. SOUNDCUE (:19 OC: . Try again. "They looked good together and had great chemistry when they interacted with each other. There is a problem with your email/password. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. or three years). Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Andy Gibb and Robin Gibb LIVE. Barry, who produced the majority of Andy's work, has been working on a box set of his demos, outtakes, and works-in-progress for sometime in the near future. to the family or plant a tree (Sonia Moskowitz/Images/Getty Images). https://goo.gl/NjqhvmAndy Gibb with the Bee Gees had millions of fans worldwide. 2:08. He died five days after his 30th birthday. .' Andy Gibb's years of drug abuse caused lasting heart damage that eventually resulted in his death down the line. Pesquisar. The inflammation of his heart was the result of a viral infection. He racked up three Number One hits "I Just Want To Be Your Everything" in 1977, and "(Love Is) Thicker Than Water" and "Shadow Dancing" in 1978 all before his 21st birthday. In 1981, Gibb fell head over heels in love with Principal, an actress in "Dallas." As a solo artist he had three consecutive number one hits with "I Just Want to Be Your Everything," "(Love Is) Thicker Than Water," and "Shadow Dancing." Try again. 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