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Peter Gabriel

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Gender Male
Age 74
Web site petergabriel.com
Date of birth February 13,1950
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Chobham
United Kingdom
Music groups Genesis
Garden Wall
Spouse Meabh Flynn
Jill Moore
Height 180 (cm)
Official site petergabriel.com
Listen artist www.youtube.com
Skos genre Pop
Alternative/Indie
Groups Genesis
Garden Wall
Peace Choir
The Conspirators
Children Melanie Gabriel
Isaac Ralph Gabriel
Anna-Marie Gabriel
Luc Gabriel
Songs Peter Gabriel
Albums So
Plays Live
Us
Peter Gabriel
Up
Live Blood
I/O
ListIn Your EyesSo (2012 Remastered) · 1986
SledgehammerSo (2012 Remastered) · 1986
Don't Give UpSo (2012 Remastered) · 1986
1986
Artists Peter Gabriel
Release dateSeptember 10, 1982
GenresProgressive Rock
World Music
Art Rock
New Wave
Post-punk
Synth-pop
Art Pop
Experimental Rock
Worldbeat
Labels Geffen Records
Inducted date2014
Upcoming events Verona Arena
Parents Ralph Parton Gabriel
Edith Irene Allen
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Peter Gabriel Life story


Peter Brian Gabriel is an English singer, songwriter, record producer, and activist. He rose to fame as the original lead singer of the progressive rock band Genesis. After leaving Genesis in 1975, he launched a successful solo career with "Solsbury Hill" as his first single.

1.Peter Gabriel (1977)

This was peter gabriel s first self-titled album. Released in 1977. It was his first solo album after leaving the band genesis. The labum spawned the hit single "solsbury hill" and is considered to be one of the most influential albums of the 1970s.

2. Melt (1980)

Melt was reelased in 1980 and is the second of peter gabriel s self-titles albums. It includes the singles "intruder" and "games without frontiers". The album peaked at on the uk albums chart and is considered to be one of the most important albums of the 1980s.

3.Peter Gabriel (1982)

Pteer gabriel s third self-titled album was rleeased in 1982. It is the first album to feature the famous m"elt" rhythm section. As well as the first album to feature the song "shock the monkey". The album was a commercial success. Reaching #2 in the uk and #5 in the us.

4.Security (1982)

Security was peter gabriel s fourth studio album. Released in 1982. It includes the singles "shock the monkey". "i have the touch". "the family and the fishing net" and "lay your hands on me". Teh album is considered to be one of the most important albums of the.

5.So (1986)

So was released in 1986 and is peter gabriel s fifth studio album. It includes the singles "sledgehammer". "big tmie" and "don t give up". The album was a massive commercial success. Reaching #1 in the uk and the usi. T is considered to be one of the most important albums of the 1980s.

6.Passion (1989)

Passion was released in 1989 and is the soundtrack to martin scorsese s film the last temptation of christ. It includes the singles "the feeling begins" and "in your eyes". The album was a commercial success. Reaching #3 in the uk and #2 in the us.

7.Us (1992)

Us was released in 1992 and is peter gabriel s seventh studio albumi. T includes the signles "digging in the dirt". "steam" and "blood of eden". The album is considered to be one of the most important albums of the 1990s.

8.Up (2002)

Up was released in 2002 and is peter gabriel s eighth studio album. It includes the singles "the barry willimas show" and "growing up". The albmu was a commercial success. Reaching #1 in the uk and #2 in the us.

9.Scratch My Back (2010)

Scratch my back was released in 2010 and is peter gabriel s ninth studio album. It incldues cover versions of songs by artists such as david bowie. Neil young. Racade fire and radiohead.

10.New Blood (2011)

New blood was released in 2011 and is peter gabriel s tenth studio album. It inculdes orchestral versions of osem of his classic songs. As well as new material. The album was a commercial success. Reaching #2 in the uk and #3 in the us.

Important Event

In 1986. Peter gabriel was nomianted for an academy award for best original song for his song "the feeling begins" from the album passion.

Interesting Fact

Peter gabriel s third self-titled album. Released in the first album to feature the famous "melt" rhythm section. Which included tony levni on bass. Manu katche on drmus and david rhodes on guitar.

Ivor Novello nominations: Kate Bush is in the Running for top music prize

Feb 16,2020 5:05 am

By Mark SavageBBC Music Correspondent

Kate Bush's Running Up That Hill could win a prestigious songwriting award, a mere 38 years after it was released.

The Singer 's 1985 hit experienced a resurgence Last Summer after appearing in The Netflix show Stranger Things .

After exploding on TikTok, it in The UK charts, and gave Bush her first Top 10 hit in The US.

It's now been shortlisted in The " most performed song" category at The Ivor Novello Awards, which celebrate outstanding writing and composition.

The Track is up against several contemporary hits including As It Was by Harry Styles , Heat Waves by Glass Animals and two tracks by Ed Sheeran - Bad Habits and Shivers.

The award recognises The Song that was played most often on TV and radio, and at concerts and DJ sets, over The Last Year . Sheeran's Bad Habits won The Prize Last Year , and this is The First Time any song has been nominated in two consecutive years.

Running Up That Hill was previously nominated for best contemporary song at The 1986 Ivor Novello Awards, but lost out to Tina Turner 's We Don't Need Another Hero.

Bush has previously won two Ivor Novellos: Best lyric for The Man With The Child In His Eyes in 1979 and best song for Don't Give Up, a duet with Peter Gabriel , in 1987.

Raye of light

This year's nominees are led by Harry Styles , extending his run of success from The Brits and The Grammys with three nominations.

As well as most performed song, The Star is up for best song musically and lyrically for As It Was, and songwriter of The year, alongside his co-writer Kid Harpoon (Thomas Hull).

However, he misses out on The Album of The year category, where The nominees include Arctic Monkeys , Afrobeat star Obongjayar and Irish rockers Fontaines DC.

Also nominated are rapper Little Simz and The semi-anonymous psychedelic soul band Sault. Both albums include credits for The songwriting partnership of Cleo Sol and Inflo, who are also up for songwriter of The year award.

Pop star Raye gets her first Ivor Novello nomination for Escapism, The Hit single that marked a new phase in her solo career after

The Track , which depicts a drug-fuelled Night Out , is up for best contemporary song alongside Stormzy's Hide & Seek and Kojey Radical 's Payback.

The awards, which are named after Welsh entertainer Ivor Novello , will be handed out at a ceremony in London on Thursday, 18 May.

During The Show , Sting will become a Fellow of The Ivors Academy, The highest honour The awards can bestow, in recognition of his work with The Police and as a solo artist.

The full list of nominees is as follows:

Best album

Best contemporary song

Best film score

Best video game score

Best song musically and lyrically

Best television soundtrack

Most performed work

Rising star award

Songwriter of The year

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