With his first eponymous solo album in 1977, he began exploring darker, more cerebral territory, incorporating avantgarde, electronic, and worldbeat influences into his music. The book of love by peter gabriel, released 22 september 20. His 1986 album, so, is his most commercially successful, selling five million copies in america, and the albums. In most territories, the bside was the race by larry carlton. Reunited with daniel lanois as coproducer, peter extends the hand of collaboration to led zeppelins john paul jones, brian eno, peter hammill and sinead oconnor. Peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live in london youtube duration. The book of love is the eighth song on peter gabriels eighth studio album, scratch my back. Het nummer komt van gabriels cover album scratch my back 2010 en.
What may be a shock is that gabriel chose to follow 2002s up with a covers. The silent sun excerpt phil lynott and thin lizzy a2. As the leader of genesis in the early 70s, peter gabriel helped move progressive rock to new levels of theatricality. The book of love peter gabriel 2004 from the original soundtrack of the movie shall we dance. Neobsahuje jeho nahravky z dob spoluprace s genesis. After leaving genesis in 1975, he launched a successful solo career with solsbury hill as his first single. Scratch my back special edition by peter gabriel, released 12 february 2010 1. Father of photographer and film director anna gabriel born 26 july 1974, and singer.
After leaving genesis, gabriel went on to a successful solo career. Peter gabriel discography wikimili, the best wikipedia. He subsequently recorded the song for the soundtrack of the 2004 film shall we dance gabriel s version also appeared on his 2010 album scratch my back. Choose from peter gabriel sheet music for such popular songs as in your eyes, dont give up, and solsbury hill. Check out the book of love by peter gabriel on amazon music. He subsequently recorded the song for the soundtrack of the 2004 film shall we dance gabriels version also appeared on his 2010 album scratch my back. His 1986 album, so, is his bestselling release and is certified triple platinum. Music from the original motion picture and as a 7 45 rpm single in europe, north america, australia, and new zealand.
An authorized biography main market by bright, spencer isbn. This following is the solo discography of peter gabriel, an english singer songwriter, musician. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Considering the slow trickle of completed albums he has released since becoming a superstar in 1986 just two albums of songs with vocals, paired with two albums of soundtracks and two live records deliberate is expected from peter gabriel, so the slow, hushed crawl of scratch my back is no shock. When the magnetic fields appeared at the lyric theatre, hammersmith in january 2001 to play the whole of 69 love songs, they were joined by peter gabriel for an encore of the book of love. The overarching theme of the song is a holistic description of the human emotion of love. Father of photographer and film director anna gabriel born 26 july 1974, and singer melanie gabriel. There is a lot to recommend about peter gabriel two aka scratch which came out in 1978. Open your eyes original motion picture soundtrack salman ahmad feat. The album also continued the now wellestablished gabriel motif of mixing high technology with decidedly analogue contributions from musicians from west africa, egypt and armenia. Albums waarop het liedje the book of love te vinden is. These albums contain peters orchestral interpretations of some of his favourite songs by other people, as well as reworkings of some his own.
His 1986 album, so, is his most commercially successful, selling five million. Brad from chicago, il evidently there was also a love tryst with or peters unrequited love for, depending on what you read singer sinead oconnor. This following is the solo discography of peter gabriel, an english singersongwriter, musician and humanitarian activist who rose to fame as the lead vocalist and flautist of the progressive rock band genesis. Noise gangs of new york soundtrack instrumental version. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and activist. Gabrielova prvni ctyri alba byla pojmenovana jednoduse. Progressive experimental rock artrock poprock quality. Toto je diskografie dokumentujici alba a singly rockoveho umelce petera gabriela jako soloveho umelce. Peter gabriel peter brian gabriel the book of love lyrics.
The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts some figures and instructions for dancing. Listen to albums by peter gabriel on myspace, stream free online music by peter gabriel. Peter gabriels walk through the fire was a soundtrackonly single released in mid1984. In his solo career, gabriel was no less ambitious, but he was more subtle in his methods. The book of love the magnetic fields song wikipedia. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Usage attributionnoncommercialno derivative works 3. Theatrical leader of 70sera genesis and a bona fide pop star by the 80s despite his experimental, often exotic, material. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing i.