17:40Photograph: Ki Price/Getty ImagesThe Sunday afternoon heritage slot is invariably as close to a guaranteed success as Glastonbury gets, but there’s a certain visible emotional charge behind Barry Gibb’s appearance. Gibb is possessed of one of the greatest songwriting catalogues in pop history, but for a long time, it was either reviled or treated as a joke. Not so today: Gibb seems genuinely startled by the reaction his songs get from a crowd you suspect are substantially younger than those at his own gigs. Dancing to Barry Gibb. Leaving the stage, he understandably describes it as “one of the greatest experiences of my life”; it’s certainly one of the greatest sets that slot on the Pyramid Stage has seen.

Source: The Guardian June 25, 2017 11:38 UTC