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Did the Bee Gees ever live in Massachusetts?
The Bee Gees had never actually been to Massachusetts when they recorded this; they just liked the sound of the name. Robin Gibb explained in 1000 UK #1 Hits by Jon Kutner and Spencer Leigh: “We have never been there but we loved the word and there is always something magic about American place names.
When was Massachusetts by Bee Gees?
1967
“(The Lights Went Out In) Massachusetts” is a song by the Bee Gees, written by Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb and released in 1967.
When was Massachusetts released?
1968Massachusetts / Released
What album Bee Gees Massachusetts?
HorizontalMassachusetts / Album
Who played drums on Bee Gees Massachusetts?
Colin Petersen
| Colin Petersen | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Musician songwriter record producer actor |
| Instruments | Drums guitar |
| Years active | 1964–present |
| Labels | Spin Polydor Atco Parlophone |
Who was the 4th Bee Gee?
Andrew Roy Gibb
Andrew Roy Gibb was born on 5 March 1958 at Stretford Memorial Hospital in Stretford, Lancashire. He was the youngest of five children born to Barbara and Hugh Gibb.
Is Massachusetts an Indian word?
MASSACHUSETTS: First of the States to have an Indian name. From the Algonquin word “Massadchu-es-et,” meaning “great-hill-small-place,” possibly for the hills around Boston as seen from the bay.”
What foods are famous in Massachusetts?
Any trip to the Massachusetts capital should include at least one of these signature dishes.
- Clam chowder. You can’t visit Boston without trying New England clam chowder | © Sergii Koval / Alamy Stock Photo.
- Lobster rolls.
- Cannolis.
- Baked beans.
- Fish and chips.
- Boston cream pie.
- Oysters.
- Fenway Frank.
What fruit is Massachusetts known for?
cranberry
Two years of petitions and lobbying by a fifth-grade class on the North Shore were rewarded in 1994 when Massachusetts legislature recognized the cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) as the official state berry. Cranberry is also one of the official state colors of Massachusetts, and cranberry juice is the state beverage.
Does the Massachusetts tribe still exist?
Historical tribes of Massachusetts Most no longer exist as functioning American Indian tribes within the state; however, some are tribes in other states or in Canada. Pennacook tribe, northeastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire, descendants may be part of the Odanak First Nation in Quebec, Canada.