In fact, songs the brothers wrote for Otis Redding, Gram Parsons, Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers count as some of the better hits of the rock n’ roll era. The Bee Gees’ string of luminous recordings during the ‘60s is remarkable for both the deft incorporation of a huge range of instruments, as well as the songwriting skills of Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb. And lately, there’s been an uptick of interest in the Bee Gees’ first golden age-the experimental, soulful cousin to the British Invasion era-thanks to yet another career comeback from surviving member Barry Gibb. But the Bee Gees also pulled off an-arguably-greater run in the late-‘60s. Those disco years and Saturday Night Fever tracks certainly were. It’s not that the hirsute, all-white-clad Bee Gees of the 1970s weren’t great.
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