The HBO documentary “The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart” traces the decades-long arc of a band that mastered a rare pop skill: adaptation. By Jon Pareles Discovered, embraced, disbanded, ...

“Jive Talkin’” is based around some appropriated lingo the Bee Gees shouldn’t have been using. There’s a reason you don’t hear it today. The fact that this song topped the Billboard Hot 100 in the ...

The brothers' ambition paid off in a big way. The Gibbs formed their first band in the mid-'50s, when Barry was nine and the twins were six; 10 years later, after the family moved from the UK to ...

1975 was a banner year for white British men getting fascinated with black American music, doing everything they could to put their own spin on it: Elton John's "Philadelphia Freedom," the Average ...

You couldn't follow up the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack. It wasn't possible. That album, the highest-selling of all of 1978, was a genuine cultural phenomenon that launched four #1 singles -- three ...

“Stayin’ Alive” is the Bee Gees’ most recognizable song, and arguably one of the most well-known dance tracks ever created. The song was the first track off the hugely successful soundtrack to ...

This kitten-soft stroll through 20 of The Bee Gees’ evergreens wasn’t concerned with any such existential dilemma. Amanda Holden’s excited-puppy voiceover wasn’t made for questioning. So thankfully, ...

Two of the biggest -- and let's be honest, most dissimilar -- bands of the late '70s, Pink Floyd and the Bee Gees, have perhaps their most iconic songs from that peculiar era slammed together to ...