Barry Gibb birthday

September 1 has delivered some of music’s most memorable moments, spanning breakthrough releases and historic events. On this day in 1977, Blondie signed to Chrysalis Records, setting the stage for their rise from New York’s underground to international stardom. INXS released their landmark album Kick, which would propel them onto the world stage with a string of hit singles, while Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours continued its record-breaking chart run in both the US and UK. The day also marks the birthdays of Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees, Gloria Estefan, and country legend Conway Twitty, each a towering influence in their genres. With iconic records, transformative career moves, and the arrival of legendary artists, September 1 stands as a pivotal date in music history.