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Almost Hits: Peter Gabriel, “Solsbury Hill” (1977) - After Peter Gabriel's exodus from Genesis, the band was scrambling to replace the lead singer that was essential in the group morphing into one of the top prog rock acts of the early '70s. Read More

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Peter Gabriel Tour Dates

City	Venue	Date		Tickets
Amsterdam	Ziggo Dome	Mon	Sep 30 / 13	Find Tickets
Milan	Mediolanum Forum	Mon	Oct 07 / 13	Find Tickets
Geneva	Geneva Arena	Tue	Oct 08 / 13	Find Tickets
Paris	Bercy Village	Tue	Oct 15 / 13	Find Tickets
Hamburg	O2 World Hamburg	Fri	Oct 18 / 13	Find Tickets
London	O2 Arena - London	Mon	Oct 21 / 13	Find Tickets
London	O2 Arena - London	Tue	Oct 22 / 13	Find Tickets
Glasgow	The Hydro	Thu	Oct 24 / 13	Find Tickets
Manchester	Manchester Arena	Fri	Oct 25 / 13	Find Tickets

Peter Gabriel Biography

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Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950) is an English singer, musician, songwriter and activist who rose to fame as the lead vocalist and flautist of the progressive rock band Genesis. After leaving Genesis, Gabriel went on to a successful solo career. His 1986 album, ''So'', is his most commercially successful, and the album's biggest hit, "Sledgehammer", won a record nine MTV Awards at the 1987 MTV Video Music Awards, and the song is the most played music video in the history of the station. A human rights activist, in 2006 he received the Man of Peace award from the Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, and in 2008, ''TIME'' magazine named Gabriel one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Gabriel was also awarded the Polar Music Prize in 2009, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Genesis in 2010.

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