ly ▁on ▁ 1 2 ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁at ▁age ▁ 5 3 , ▁from ▁a ▁heart ▁attack ▁while ▁await ing ▁emer gency ▁surg ery ▁to ▁repair ▁a ▁str ang ulated ▁int est ine . ▁Initial ly , ▁his ▁surv iving ▁brothers ▁announced ▁that ▁they ▁intended ▁to ▁carry ▁on ▁the ▁name ▁" Be e ▁Ge es " ▁in ▁his ▁memory , ▁but ▁as ▁time ▁passed ▁they ▁decided ▁to ▁ret ire ▁the ▁group ' s ▁name , ▁leaving ▁it ▁to ▁represent ▁the ▁three ▁brothers ▁together . ▁ ▁The ▁same ▁week ▁that ▁Maurice ▁died , ▁Robin ' s ▁solo ▁album ▁Mag net ▁was ▁released . ▁On ▁ 2 3 ▁February ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁the ▁Be e ▁Ge es ▁received ▁the ▁Gram my ▁Leg end ▁Award , ▁they ▁also ▁became ▁the ▁first ▁recip ients ▁of ▁that ▁award ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 1 st ▁century . ▁Barry ▁and ▁Robin ▁accepted ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁Maurice ' s ▁son , ▁Adam , ▁in ▁a ▁te ar ful ▁ceremony . ▁ ▁In ▁late ▁ 2 0 0 4 , ▁Robin ▁emb ark ed ▁on ▁a ▁solo ▁tour ▁of ▁Germany , ▁Russia ▁and ▁Asia . ▁During ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 5 , ▁Barry , ▁Robin ▁and ▁several ▁legend ary ▁rock ▁artists ▁recorded ▁" G rie f ▁Never ▁G rows ▁Old ", ▁the ▁official ▁t sun ami ▁relief ▁record ▁for ▁the ▁Dis aster s ▁Emer gency ▁Committee . ▁Later ▁that ▁year , ▁Barry ▁reun ited ▁with ▁Bar bra ▁Stre is and ▁for ▁her ▁top