Category: Bee Gees In Japan

Magazine ad from 1974 for the Bee Gees "Mr. Natural" tour in Japan <Click to enlarge> Let us take a moment off  celebrating "In The Now" and go down the memory lane.  Forty-two years...

Bee Gees in Tokyo (the opening night for 1973) <Just wish more light were on Maurice!!>   43 years ago today, the Bee Gees kicked off the Japanese leg of their Life In A...

September 1, 1973, Barry Gibb during the rehearsal for the Bee Gees’ first Tokyo gig that year <Click to enlarge> 43 years ago today, Barry Gibb celebrated his 27th birthday in Japan – as...

Newspaper column (local Osaka edition)  about the way Robin sang   44 years ago today (25th) and tomorrow (26th), the Bee Gees played at Osaka Festival Hall. Although this very first Japanese tour of...

March 1972 – Magazine article announcing the Bee Gees’ first Japanese tour and the tickets for the two Tokyo concerts <Click to enlarge> 44 years ago today, the Bee Gees were in the middle...

Bee Gees about to be mobbed by fans upon arrival at Tokyo International Airport (August 30, 1973) Here’s an old photo from 1973 August 30, 1973, the Bee Gees arrived at Tokyo International Airport...

Bee Gees at the press conference held at then Tokyo Hilton Hotel (March 22, 1972) <Click to enlarge>   43 years ago (yes, it’s almost half a century…) today, the Bee Gees were about...

"Smile For Me" single (Written by Barry and Maurice Gibb, performed by the Tigers, 1969) <Click to enlarge> The Tigers, the biggest "boy band" from Japan’s Group Sounds movement in the sixties, are now...

Rehearsing in the summer heat (Tokyo, 1973) What the Bee Gees didn’t know in 1973 was that late August and September in Japan is VERY hot. Unlike in the "Trafalgar" Tour which brought them...

Press conference in Tokyo (August 31, 1973) September is a memorable month for Bee Gees fans in Japan. In September 2005, Robin Gibb visited Tokyo as part of what he liked to call “Bee...