Claim: Barry Gibb was raised in the UK.
Evidence: Born on the Isle of Man , he was raised in Manchester where he became involved in the skiffle craze , forming his first band , the Rattlesnakes , which evolved into the Bee Gees in 1960 when they moved to Redcliffe , Queensland , Australia.
It lies within the United Kingdom 's second-most populous urban area , with a population of 2.55 million.