On March 5, 1958, Andy Gibb, the cute Gibb brother, was born.

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1. On this day, March 10 1988, Andy Gibb died.

Andy Gibb



Gibb in 1979

Born: Andrew Roy Gibb;5 March 1958; Stretford, England
Died: 10 March 1988 (aged 30); Oxford, England
Resting place: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, California, US

Andrew Roy Gibb (5 March 1958 – 10 March 1988) was an English singer, songwriter, and actor. He was the younger brother of Barry, Robin and Maurice, who went on to form the Bee Gees.

Gibb came to prominence in the late 1970s through the early 1980s with eight singles reaching the Top 20 of the US Hot 100, three of which went to number-one: "I Just Want to Be Your Everything" (1977), " (Love Is) Thicker Than Water" (1977), and "Shadow Dancing" (1978). In the early 1980s, he co-hosted the American music television series Solid Gold. He also performed in a production of The Pirates of Penzance and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Gibb would later have issues with drug addiction and depression. He died on 10 March 1988, five days after his 30th birthday.

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