Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel is a renowned English musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known for his innovative work as a solo artist and as the original lead vocalist of the progressive rock band Genesis. Emerging in the 1970s and reaching significant prominence in the 1980s, Gabriel's music is characterized by its eclectic style, integrating elements of rock, world music, and electronic sound. He is celebrated for his thought-provoking lyrics and pioneering visual performances, notably in his use of multimedia in concerts and music videos. As a solo artist, he has produced several critically acclaimed albums, including 'So,' which features hits like 'Sledgehammer' and 'In Your Eyes.' Gabriel's contributions to music and culture have made him a significant figure in the evolution of pop music.
Born on Feb 13, 1950 (75 years old)
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Canada:
Peter Gabriel's music inspired Sarah McLachlan when she was a teenager.
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Australia:
Peter Gabriel proposed the idea of the Elders to Nelson Mandela in 2001.
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Jamaica:
Peter Gabriel inspired a hit song about Steve Biko that became an anti-apartheid anthem.
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Argentina:
Raúl Barboza performed with international artist Peter Gabriel.
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Slovenia:
Peter Gabriel is a notable musician with whom Rachel Z has collaborated.
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Ireland:
There are contributions from celebrity admirers such as musician Peter Gabriel.
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Ireland:
Rock star Peter Gabriel is among those who chime in with their views on Mary Robinson.
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United Kingdom:
Peter Gabriel's daughters received a jacket from Rosanna Arquette that she had kept from the set of Desperately Seeking Susan.
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United Kingdom:
Xzibit performs 'In Your Eyes' by Peter Gabriel at karaoke.
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United Kingdom:
PP Arnold enjoyed working with Peter Gabriel, especially during the sessions for his song 'Sledgehammer'.
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