Guide Note

Peter Gabriel is a successful English pop artist. Before launching his solo career, Gabriel was the lead singer and founder of the progressive rock band Genesis in the 1970s. He was later replaced by Phil Collins. Gabriel is involved in a variety of humanitarian causes. In 2007 he started The Hub, a website that acts as a media platform for human rights awareness.

Fast Facts

Name: Peter Brian Gabriel
Born: February 13, 1950
Record Label: Geffen Records
Co-founder of entertainment discovery engine The Filter
Cingular Wireless uses his song "Solsbury Hill" in commercials
Involved in humanitarian causes

Soundtracks

Gabriel has had many of his songs appear in motion picture soundtracks including Say Anything featuring the song "In Your Eyes" and Vanilla Sky featuring "Solsbury Hill". He created the music for the film 1988 The Last Temptation of Christ, and further developed the music into a full length album titled Passion: Music for The Last Temptation of Christ.

Studio Albums

1977 Peter Gabriel
1978 Peter Gabriel
1980 Peter Gabriel
1982 Peter Gabriel
1986 So
1989: Passion: Music for The Last Temptation of Christ
1992 Us
2002 Up
2009 I/O

View Note History

Peter Gabriel

The Mahalo Top 7

Official Site: Peter Gabriel
Wikipedia: Peter Gabriel
IMDb: Peter Gabriel Filmography
Fan Site: Solsbury Hill
Buy Album: Hit (Greatest Hits)
News: "Peter Gabriel Launches Music Download Site"
Music Video: "Sledgehammer" (Time: 4:59)

Peter Gabriel News & Gossip

Official Site: Peter Gabriel News
CNN Money: Peter Gabriel Launches Web-Recommendation Service (April 15, 2008)
CNET News: Rocker Peter Gabriel Offers Filter to Cut Through Online Clutter (April 14, 2008)
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OhmyNews: "Peter Gabriel Launches Music Download Site"
Rolling Stone: "Gabriel Eyes Genesis" (2005)

Peter Gabriel Music & MP3s

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Peter Gabriel Photos

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Peter Gabriel Videos

The Hub: Pater Gabriel Video Project
TED Conference: "Peter Gabriel: Fighting Injustice With A Videocamera"
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YouTube: "Sledgehammer"
YouTube: "In Your Eyes"
YouTube: "Shock the Monkey"
YouTube: "Steam"

Peter Gabriel Lyrics and Tabs

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Peter Gabriel Profiles

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Peter Gabriel Biographies, Articles, and Blogs

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Reuters: "Interview with Peter Gabriel in Second Life"
Playback Record Review: Up
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Peter Gabriel On Tour

Official Site: Peter Gabriel Live and Tour Diary
Pollstar: Peter Gabriel Concert Dates

Peter Gabriel Merchandise

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