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▸ Artist · 1982–1987

Peter Gabriel

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OriginUnited KingdomGenrerock music, progressive rock, worldbeatLabelReal World Records, Atco Records, Atlantic Records

With a voice that could send shivers down your spine and a knack for blending genres, Peter Gabriel is a true musical chameleon. Emerging from the UK’s vibrant rock scene, he first captured hearts as the enigmatic frontman of Genesis before charting his own course as a solo artist. His debut single, "Solsbury Hill," was just the beginning of a remarkable journey that spanned rock, progressive, and worldbeat influences. Tracks like "Sledgehammer," "Big Time," and "In Your Eyes" showcase his innovative spirit and artistic vision, while his label Real World Records reflects his commitment to global music. Gabriel’s work is not just a soundtrack; it’s an invitation to experience the world through sound, making every listen a nostalgic adventure.

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Shock The Monkey
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1982
In Your Eyes
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1986
Sledgehammer
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1986
Big Time
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