Billboard Section 2, September 2, 1978
Billboard Section 2, September 2, 1978 S A L U T ES T H E Never before in the history of recorded music have three people had the impact of the Bee Gees. Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb are responsible for breaking all existing music industry records. It's hard to imagine anyone who has not been touched by their music. It is unlikely that the phenomenon of the Bee Gees will ever be equalled. The incredible success of Saturday Night Fever proved to be the vehicle which brought the world's attention to this remarkable team. An even closer look reveals that long before the fever, there were the Bee Gees, and their incomparable music... ke.. ° 1 're , . ' ' ' "e , ./ - Con 6 Introduction-Friends and Family 16 Bee Gees U.S.A. 24 The Songwriters 31 On Tour 34 Public Service 36 Films 43 Bee Gees International 50 Awards The Robert Stigwo anisatlon: Eileen Rothschild, editorial concept and direction. Editorial contrihutions: Vivien Friedman Ramon Hervey, Ronnie Lippin, Eileen Rothschild, Clair ßrusli-Sasano, Jeanne Theis. Photographers: Waring Abbott. Michael Brennan, Ed Caraeff. Bob Deutsch, 0 Andy Kent. Judi Lesta Cover and gatefold photographs: Ed Caraeff. Special Thanks: Al Coury 8 RSO Records staff, the entire RSO family, Patrice Acocella, Dick Ashby, Rowena Clapper, Mike Hutson, Heide Mintzer, Tim Owens, Glenn Ross, Helen Walters. Billboard® B9lboard PubilcMêons, Inc., 9000 Sunset Blvd. La Angeles, CA 90069 (213) 273-7040 Cable. Blllboy LA: LA Teles -696669; NY Telex -620523 Editorial Lee Zhito: Publisher & Editor-in -Chief (L.A) Earl Paige, Special Issues Editor Susan Peterson, Assistant f'pecial Issues Editor Production: Tcm Quilligan, Ron Frank, John Halloran.
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