標題: [美洲] Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies aged 62 after long battle with cancer [打印本頁] 作者: vandas 時間: 2012-5-21 11:39 AM 標題: Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies aged 62 after long battle with cancer
Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies aged 62 after long battle with cancer % E+ ?* t0 z+ m/ s7 \! p2 W
By Sara Nathan and Sarah Fitzmaurice0 Q2 ]$ e' x/ ]/ X/ a PUBLISHED: 22:46 GMT, 20 May 2012 | UPDATED: 23:51 GMT, 20 May 2012 7 K E" x/ g) f9 @7 J) ?5 ITVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 # U, T, `& C/ ^, \- _6 ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvb
Singer recently had intestinal surgery
Had a long battle with cancer and was in a 12-day coma last month
Family 'saddened' to announce news
Stars and friends of the singer pay tribute to him on Twitter
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0 `( ^0 K% R; p, Q! \Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb has passed away today aged 62. ) H# z8 B9 M+ W9 E5 s: Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvb公仔箱論壇7 T4 R6 S! r; y& W
The musician died after undergoing intestinal surgery and due to his long battle with cancer. 5 q3 h! \, s; X. e& u
0 Z" U7 z/ j# L4 Z# ? X'The family of Robin Gibb, of the Bee Gees, announce with great sadness that Robin passed away today following his long battle with cancer and intestinal surgery. The family have asked that their privacy is respected at this very difficult time,' family spokesman Doug Wright said.5.39.217.76* z9 ^4 c1 f/ |6 @: M
The father-of-three had been battling colon and liver cancer.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。/ F" ~. J# ^& \5 B% N: Q0 _
4 [. f1 }" Q& _/ j# z! \Fears for the star’s health were first raised last year when he appeared looking gaunt on a TV show to promote his single for Poppy Day.5.39.217.764 g8 X ~! {9 T: p, b
1 R; e) l4 X$ `5.39.217.76But Mr Gibb tried to allay any rumours about his health after admitting he had cancer – but claiming he had beaten it, saying doctors had told him: ‘It’s gone, they’ve told me they can’t see it no more, I’ve done it.’7 K/ s. p9 X/ O
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Following a relapse last month, his wife Dwina, 59, spoke of her joy after the singer woke from a 12-day coma despite being given just a 10 per cent chance of survival by doctors.; z1 A2 ^/ @4 Q( |8 p/ c
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She had been told to start making plans for the musician’s passing as he slumped into a coma after contracting pneumonia.8 B1 O8 ~$ L8 J
. M/ ?7 t! X. oBut Mr Gibb defied the odds and regained consciousness as music from his Titanic Requiem played. ' z! V' j; j8 }/ q, Q" y4 o3 c+ q$ Utvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMrs Gibb and her family had held a constant bedside vigil for the star - and had been playing his favourite music to try and rouse him.% T- t& ], F3 _6 R& }; U% N
L. e" n7 H5 I0 B/ O7 ]) bAnd she revealed that he cried when she played him Roy Orbison’s 1962 song Crying.5.39.217.76, D0 p9 {6 d% _. V" R$ o; J( o5 P
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She said: ‘We played music to him for about ten days so we asked him if he wanted to listen to any more music and he said no - we’ve bombarded him with music for about 10 days. It was very interesting...’ tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' D" a3 F# J6 H% e7 b/ h
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Hitmakers: Robin was part of one of the biggest groups of all time the Bee Gees with his brother Maurice, who passed away in 2003 and Barry who is now the only surviving member of the band) t1 S( f* ^7 Q4 }2 N
* ]2 [5 i5 E- g4 r2 L8 ]& o# xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMr Gibb’s son Robin-John - known as RJ - said his father had woken up when they played the track they had composed together.5.39.217.76% I# W8 ^/ I3 h) g; z
" |* I7 M. M8 a) q7 V: i$ @6 ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbRJ, 29, told ITV news: ‘He woke up while we were playing the track which is a movement from the [Titanic] Requiem we have just written." q3 U0 Y4 R& E$ \2 ^ Y7 s$ ^! Q
* _. B" x" Q7 f+ a* x+ y% g公仔箱論壇‘He is completely compos mentis now and the first thing he said to me was ‘Hi R-J, can you tell them my back hurts?’ so we got a nurse to turn him. We said we loved each other. 1 C9 H( p- K3 c7 v4 g9 ~TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 6 e1 j; o* b+ @‘Two days before that they said they’d thrown the kitchen sink at him, that it was time to make plans because he was in God’s hands and such, but he beats the odds again and they gave him an under 10% survival chance and he has beaten the odds...he really is something else.’ 5 r6 L6 X" F& E# N; |/ O* {; k- J" jTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。7 j& K; y8 [, u
Father and son had been due to premier their collaborative classical work, The Titanic Requiem, in April but the event went ahead without Mr Gibb due to his poor health.5.39.217.76/ n: X* {/ d6 Y1 m
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Gone but not forgotten: Robin leaves behind his wife Dwina 公仔箱論壇0 P. g1 B, }& D% ^
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Mrs Gibb said her husband was being ‘very naughty’, as she revealed: ‘He is fantastic at the moment. He is laughing, he is joking, he is really happy. He just wants to get out.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 u0 B. a6 I, n, I, d( H m
2 A' r3 P& o% z+ e; p: f5 V3 J9 _5.39.217.76‘He has been very naughty because he pulled his feeding tube out so the nurses will have to put it back in again but he wants ice cream...he wants all kinds of things. It’s good anyway.’$ q8 R7 _* j! ~: T/ Z
: t! j) I O; j5 `0 h4 T2 OMr Gibb had surgery on his bowel 19 months ago for an unrelated condition, but a tumour was discovered and he was diagnosed with cancer of the colon and, subsequently, of the liver." V1 s0 N+ E$ K/ q1 S4 _/ ]1 b0 C8 q4 I
+ V7 `! \: Y9 s. G0 zTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。It had been thought his cancer was in remission as early as last month, but the latest deterioration in his health coincides with reports of a secondary tumour.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 Z! i3 H1 E! C9 B
+ v5 R# w' \& W3 T5.39.217.76Mr Gibb’s twin brother and bandmate Maurice died from the same bowel condition that initially led doctors to operate on him.5.39.217.765 D% ]5 B6 I1 i
& ]3 Z D9 f0 ~- w U) UTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。His younger brother Andy, who was not part of the Bee Gees but a successful singer in his own right, died in 1988 from heart failure at 30. / x+ `$ f2 K! z" n公仔箱論壇 8 T5 g0 q* V2 B4 ^# b1 D1 }Dr Andrew Thillainayagam, the multi-millionare’s private physician, revealed how had tried to prepare the Gibb family for the very worst, adding ‘the prognosis was very grave... I warned Robin’s wife, Dwina, son, Robin John and brother, Barry, that I feared the worst.’ 6 c/ Y: S* j8 r) Y公仔箱論壇2 K, \9 \+ ?/ W- R3 A4 B) b) w
He added: ‘As a team, we were all concerned that we might be approaching the realms of futility. It is testament to Robin’s extraordinary courage, iron will and deep reserves of physical strength.’5.39.217.764 c R' i- k" P$ P0 K* f
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Mr Gibb was married twice, to Molly Hullis, a secretary in the organisation of impresario Robert Stigwood, from 1968 to 1980, then to Dwina Murphy-Gibb, an author and artist. He had two children, Spencer and Melissa, from his first marriage, and a son, Robin-John, from his second.# a0 V7 H4 H5 \' s9 Q2 X
+ F' ^4 Y z7 f# }. ?' O/ OTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。He famously had an ‘accepting’ marriage with Dwina, which survived the star fathering a daughter with their housekeeper, Claire Yang.' U5 E7 m- ^9 A
Miss Yang, 36, and Snow Robin, four, now live in Oxfordshire, five miles from the converted monastery where the Gibbs and their 28-year-old son Robin-John resided.: Q3 k# ^8 b I1 R: t
1 H1 J3 E! b9 }4 e8 ?5.39.217.76The Bee Gees will be forever known for providing the soundtrack to the 1970s in the form of the Saturday Night Fever album, one of the biggest-selling albums of all time.& M8 j4 X/ P# \3 E
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Posing with toothy smiles, bouffant hair and tight white outfits on the album's cover, they captured the look of an era. ; ~' Q; z! [/ ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAnd with their falsetto close harmonies hitched to a new dancefloor-friendly sound, the trio's career was propelled to new heights.5.39.217.76- v+ p n |+ r8 [% Y, t9 W
* j! }; d/ l$ K& c* H8 w5.39.217.76The new-found reputation of the Bee Gees was far removed from their beginnings as a young trio performing in theatres in Manchester in the mid-1950s. * P! I6 K' C2 ?( G% ~0 \- ~7 ETVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。5.39.217.762 E- _2 q5 t, w! Q9 \
Mr Gibb and his twin Maurice were born on the Isle of Man to English parents on December 22, 1949, three years after their brother Barry.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' @. ^- Z5 N, @0 H+ t3 U
The trio started out as a child act encouraged by their father Hugh, a band leader, and their mother Barbara, a former singer, who is still alive.4 U, P( D3 T# T& d1 ?1 w' p6 R
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They continued performing when the family moved to Brisbane, Australia, in 1958. " l! Z. k7 h9 u3 D公仔箱論壇 * i$ d; V+ E3 [% m8 X3 Q. Q# }/ C5.39.217.76They took the name Bee Gees, an abbreviation of Brothers Gibb, signed to the Australian label Festival Records and released a series of singles written by Barry while in their teenage years.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% _4 N$ {$ R2 s; R
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After finding worldwide success, Gibb admitted earlier this year, in one of his last interviews, that he felt his illness was 'karma' for his fame.+ [& e$ @4 _. V/ r2 s8 u# c
! S, r( x' P+ p# \9 D) p( N% k# Q 9 D) y; _8 T9 s" M: h0 E9 ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvbHonoured: In 2004 Robin was presented with a CBE with his brother Barry # t5 |" S3 E+ Z; F+ ~; v( W* U5.39.217.766 f' N3 K0 W8 J; Y/ n! U
'I sometimes wonder if the tragedies my family has suffered are a karmic price for all the fame and fortune the Bee Gees have had.' ' C+ g) T6 d1 t. m3 f5.39.217.76 6 ?! T% c% S A( \2 y z' ?# h, {% }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe star was struck down with colon cancer, which spread to his liver, in 2010. " E! x/ o& Q' p; W5.39.217.76) K- \6 A, s# m. X0 M; [
He first felt the illness while on stage in Belgium in August that year, and later had an emergency operation for a blocked intestine. 1 s9 L1 u( S1 ~7 L. ]5.39.217.76公仔箱論壇1 z% u, o& T$ g$ w: K/ o
The procedure sparked memories of the deaths of his twin brother Maurice, 53, who died of complications from a twisted intestine in 2003. 9 x/ ?# x4 ^8 Z' F9 f9 M- [* D5.39.217.76 / C( P( ]3 s! y! y( v5.39.217.76Their younger brother Andy also died young. He was just 30 when he died of myocarditis caused by a viral infection. 7 d0 q) q0 @ X9 Y. M% H; }$ M! {公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. _; u5 U, z4 f% ?/ I3 c6 ]
After his successful surgery doctors advised him to have a scan, but the singer waited eight months before going ahead, afraid of what he would be told. % q2 M' K- k/ r+ O7 q* T公仔箱論壇. f7 K" n& Y2 ]4 P 1 \% f2 F2 S* p* u% V h5 ? K# X% k公仔箱論壇Back in the day: Robin as a young musician in 1970 ! J2 d) p6 |6 E* Jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 1 l: F1 w/ l( vHe admitted: 'Of course I was scared, like most people in my situation would be.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) X5 k" }: C; O {* t0 n( Q
% e' a9 @% d& g% r- e' Btvb now,tvbnow,bttvb'I just didn't want to be told any bad news.'5 _. t; l% H; Z' j
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When wife Dwina and son RJ - short for Robin-John - eventually convinced him to have the scan, doctors found he had bowel cancer which had spread to his liver. / c- K7 B. u* {/ K w% P, n: Utvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 r. R2 ]9 z! F
He said: 'I didn't cry, I just went into shock. I lost my appetite. I didn't want to eat, and I certainly couldn't sleep. I'd been in denial for so long.' ! T" }8 _ x- O" m s( k+ g: RHe was put on a course of chemotherapy, while Dwina - a druid priestess - also gave him health foods and herb teas in a bid to fight the disease.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* E4 K+ E2 Y: m5 d7 r
- }0 n; u6 x8 K( i3 f5.39.217.76He explained: 'The illness and the untimely death of my brothers made me conscious of the fact that - rather than just think about it - it's crucial that you do today what you want to do. ) s# E) g: i7 f& L0 y0 Gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 3 a* a, ?, P! s: D' r8 r iTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。'Now I know how precious time is and you can't put it in the bank. 2 w% T& s! M* v$ btvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5.39.217.76! Y; J" g }- |7 p: ]* ]& W! f
'I intend to make the most of every single second that I've got left. 6 v, o; L! Z- ? S {* a- E% c5.39.217.76 . J' L- E+ H* M2 vStars pay tribute to late singer U. x6 d0 ~4 G- D- K; s4 `
Broadcaster Paul Gambaccini said Gibb was 'talented beyond even his own understanding'. He said: 'Everyone should be aware that the Bee Gees are second only to Lennon and McCartney as the most successful songwriting unit in British popular music.! D. n( J9 B! ?3 t7 M6 X% E; Q
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'Their accomplishments have been monumental. Not only have they written their own number one hits, but they wrote huge hit records for Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Celine Dion, Destiny’s Child, Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers, the list goes on and on. " d8 e0 k O2 d7 b5 C $ i3 |) r6 u; z. `公仔箱論壇'What must also be said is Robin had one of the best white soul voices ever. He was singing lead on his first number one when he was 17, that was Massachusetts.'公仔箱論壇7 V' q) U) k% z V4 F
% G! H) i: }% |7 H4 E( {$ b5.39.217.76Bryan Adams tweeted: ‘Robin Gibb RIP. Very sad to hear about yet another great singer dying too young.’ 0 Z" u, \$ |9 U1 l $ o+ F# ]% q: p$ v& a公仔箱論壇Shane Filan of Westlife tweeted: ‘Just heard Robin Gibb has died .. So sad .. A musical legend ! RIP’5.39.217.762 U, j4 R0 ?5 y1 ^! [ f
+ X/ y" E( O& u6 ~6 t% k) HFormer Destiny’s Child singer Michelle Williams posted: ‘RIP Robin Gibb!! #EMOTIONSTAKINGMEOVER (I’m so glad DC3 got the chance to remake that song) ( n6 D( n2 a8 b( Y9 `' k公仔箱論壇 & \# e: C6 \ R3 Dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbFormer deputy prime minister John Prescott tweeted: ‘Just heard about Robin Gibb. A good friend, a brilliant musician and a man who turned all of us into wannabe Travoltas! Rest in peace Robin.’ - v+ _3 t4 |3 h* ?8 x公仔箱論壇8 g; T$ t% c& Q+ X7 T5 H
The Script’s official Twitter page said: ‘R.I.P. Robin Gibb. We met Robin+Barry in NY. Such a lovely guy. Prayers 2 his family. 2 many Legends being taken from us 2 early.’5.39.217.761 F: B8 d1 g0 R4 u( I
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Duran Duran’s official Twitter page said: ‘Sorry to hear about the passing of Robin Gibb of the BeeGees. Our condolences to his friends and family’ 3 |! ?( r# B- j+ D/ p7 s3 I$ TTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 , [" Q6 H/ }0 `9 A[youtube]kJY9wYodL4Q[/youtube]6 ^8 d2 v; I4 _4 b& d! T
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 C8 d2 f) {5 E. j7 J1 a 作者: civicboy1969 時間: 2012-5-21 12:37 PM
英国当地时间5月20日晚，英国知名兄弟乐队Bee Gees主唱罗宾-吉布(Robin Gibb)因结肠癌和肝癌在伦敦一家医院去世，享年62公仔箱論壇& \5 _8 M( A O( H) }8 a
岁。他的第二任妻子Dwina和儿女在病床边陪他走完了 2 s: K( N4 @; V% jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb最后的时光。 7 D1 U& ~' F0 p" y% @TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 5 [: t6 H2 E6 k9 w5 J3 qBee Gees组合由Barry Gibb、Robin Gibb与Maurice Gibb三兄弟组成，他们被国外媒体誉为“史上最成功及 1 ~ P$ S0 q& P9 r# Y6 d4 B" qTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。最完美的三重唱”，共获得过7次格莱美大奖，原声音乐大 # V% {4 b3 v# M) M- s$ N) S3 U S碟全球销量突破2亿张。代表作有70年代推出的的士高歌, x3 \1 ]- O& { Y
曲《How Deep Is Your Love》、《Stayin' Alive》等。TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。5 Q3 }3 k3 ^' G; P
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