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The Bee Gees: You Lookin' At Me?

Johnny Black, MOJO, May 2001

"WHAT IMAGE?" ASKS BARRY Gibb. "I haven't got an image." What he does have, though, is a guitar. It's a second-hand customised hollow-bodied Epiphone, bought just half an hour ago, and he's showing it off proudly to sound engineer John Merchant in The Bee Gees' Miami Beach workplace, Middle Ear Studios.

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