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  • Feb 23, 1976
    MCA releases Olivia Newton-John's "Come On Over," written by two members of The Bee Gees: Barry and Robin Gibb
    Aug 25, 1977
    Johnny Rodriguez records "Savin' This Love Song For You" at the US Recording Studio in Nashville. The session also features his version of Barry Gibb's "Rest Your Love On Me," a future Conway Twitty hit
    Sep 8, 1977
    The Bee Gees' Barry Gibb and his wife, Linda, welcome their second child, Ashley Gibb. Seventeen months later, "Words"--penned by Gibb and his brothers--will be a country hit for Susie Allanson
    Aug 6, 1979
    "Bee Gee Mania": Months after Susie Allanson's version of their song "Words" became a country hit, pop singer/songwriters Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb are featured on the cover of People magazine
    May 7, 1980
    Pop singer Andy Gibb earns a gold album from the RIAA for "After Dark." It contains "Rest Your Love On Me," penned by Gibb's brother, Bee Gee Barry Gibb. Within two months, Conway Twitty records the song
    Oct 6, 1980
    The Bee Gees sue manager Robert Stigwood and PolyGram Records for $200 million, claiming misrepresentation. The action comes three months after Conway Twitty recorded Bee Gee Barry Gibb's song "Rest Your Love On Me"
    Jan 10, 1981
    Just months after Conway Twitty recorded his song "Rest Your Love On Me," The Bee Gees' Barry Gibb and wife Linda have a son, Travis Gibb
    Mar 20, 1981
    Conway Twitty visits The Bee Gees' studio in Miami, after spending a few days at the New York Yankees spring training camp in Fort Lauderdale. Twitty's current single at the time is "Rest Your Love On Me," written by The Bee Gees' Barry Gibb
    Apr 11, 1983
    The Bee Gees' Barry Gibb begins producing the Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton duet "Islands In The Stream"
    May 14, 1984
    "Islands In The Stream" wins Single Record of the Year for Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton and producers Barry Gibb, Albhy Galuten and Karl Richardson in the 19th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, telecast by NBC from Knott's Berry Farm in California

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