Peter Gabriel

©Peter Gabriel/Stephen Lovell Davis
Born: Feb 13, 1950 in London, England
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Genre: Rock
Styles: Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Pop/Rock, Album Rock, College Rock
Biography: As the leader of Genesis in the early '70s, Peter Gabriel helped move progressive rock to new levels of theatricality. In his solo career, Gabriel was no less ambitious, but he was more subtle in his methods. With his first eponymous solo album in 1977, he began exploring darker, more cerebral territory, ...Read full biography
Peter Gabriel [3]
Released: 1980
Label: Geffen
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Generally regarded as Peter Gabriel's finest record, his third eponymous album finds him coming into his own, crafting an album that's artier, stronger, more song-oriented than before. Consider its ominous ...Read full review
Peter Gabriel [1]
Released: 1977
Label: Virgin
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Peter Gabriel tells why he left Genesis in "Solsbury Hill," the key track on his 1977 solo debut. Majestically opening with an acoustic guitar, the song finds Gabriel's talents gelling, as the words and ...Read full review
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