Shop our newest and most popular peter gabriel sheet music such as solsbury hill, in your eyes and the book of love, or click the button above to browse all peter gabriel sheet music. Gabriel came up with the lyrics based on some phrases he had kicking around. Like to be liked, need to be needed, want to be wanted and love to be loved. Peter gabriel is the debut solo studio album by english progressive rock singersongwriter peter gabriel and the first of four with the same eponymous title. The book of love was written by stephin merritt of the magnetic fields and features on peter s album scratch my back. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts, and figures and instructions for dancing.
Create your own personalized book of reasons why you love someone. Peter gabriel stephin merritt the book of love not one. After all, we help couples capture and share their proposal stories using our unique brand of surprise proposal photography. Wedding proposal ideas by lovebook personalized gift book. We will continue to make more of peters music available on spotify and amazon music as part of a monthly rollout plan. When the new spanish governor begins to grind the peasants under his heel, wealthy landowner don diego vega follows in his late fathers footsteps and becomes zorro, the. Modern love appeared in 1977 as the second single off peter gabriels first selftitled album. It was released on 12 june 2000 and features guest vocals by neneh cherry, rasco, richie havens, elizabeth fraser, and paul buchanan of the blue nile. The book of love the magnetic fields song wikipedia. After the 2009 mtv music awards where kanye west interrupted taylor swifts acceptance speech, comedy central aired the south park episode fishsticks on repeat for two hours. Tracy chapman give me one reason official music video duration. Ahhhhhh, ahhh so, you know how people are when its all gone much too far the way their minds are made.
Jan 30, 2010 check out the book of love by peter gabriel on amazon music. He rose to fame as the original lead singer of the progressive rock band genesis. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts some figures and instructions for dancing. In their new episode tonight they used the same song as the season 8 finale book of love peter gabriel. Lovebook is the most unique personalized wedding proposal ideas you could ever give to someone you love. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Peter gabriel peter brian gabriel the book of love lyrics. Once again it was his visual presentation that was in large part responsible for his popularity this time displayed in his inventive and unusual music videos. When the magnetic fields appeared at the lyric theatre, hammersmith in january 2001 to play the whole of 69 love songs, they were joined by peter gabriel for an encore of the book of love. This is your official soundtrack for falling in love. Colorado colleges mixed a capella group, room 46, performing peter gabriels book of love. Peter gabriel tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including solsbury hill, sledgehammer, the book of love, mercy street, secret world.
Musician, writer and video maker, peter gabriel is one of the most loved. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing but i i love it when you read to me and you you can read me a. This following is the solo discography of peter gabriel, an english singersongwriter, musician and humanitarian activist who rose to fame as the lead vocalist and flautist of the progressive rock band genesis. Live in verona scratch my back and taking the pulse. The album also continued the now wellestablished gabriel motif of mixing high technology with decidedly analogue contributions from musicians from west africa, egypt and armenia.
Check out the book of love by peter gabriel on amazon music. Originally conceived as a reciprocal arrangement that would be released as one album it was peter s half that arrived first, in 2010, featuring his orchestral interpretations of some of his favourite songs. Two versions of the album were released, a standard version which was sold in stores and. The scratch my back album, released in 2010, was conceived as a. Contact peter gabriel the book of love on messenger. Leggi il testo the book of love di peter gabriel tratto dallalbum scratch my back.
My wife would sing this when we where dating, i proposed to her to this song, and it was the song we had our first dance to as a married couple. Right 2 also known as book of love, a 2016 chinesehong kong film directed by xue xiaolu the book of love film, a 2017 american film directed by bill purple this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title book of love. The overarching theme of the song is a holistic description of the human emotion of love. Watch the video for the book of love from peter gabriel s scratch my back for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing i. This weeks one take is peter gabriels book of love which has been a common wedding request over the years.
The book of love was written by stephin merritt of the magnetic fields and features on peters album scratch my back. Colorado colleges mixed a capella group, room 46, performing peter gabriel s book of love. But us is far from just being bleakly introspective featuring several songs that have gone. Us, which was released six years after the phenomenally successful so, was, at that time, arguably peter s most personal record yet as he stepped into the confessional to explore and dissect many of the relationship issues he was then experiencing. Lovebook is the perfect paper wedding proposal ideas. When i last saw peter gabriel in concert have seen him 3 times now, he talked about this song. The scratch my back album, released in 2010, was conceived as a songwriters exchange project where peter covered some of his favourite songs and in return the artists he chose would then cover one of his songs. Peter gabriel was educated at charterhouse school, surrey, england.
See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. The lyrics are about gabriel s fear of dedicating himself to his relationships. Book of love chords by peter gabriel songsterr tabs with rhythm. Oct 12, 2004 the book of love is the eighth song on peter gabriels eighth studio album, scratch my back. Vinyl 7 peter gabriel stephin merritt the book of love not one of us 2010, vinyl discogs. He subsequently recorded the song for the soundtrack of the 2004 film shall we dance gabriel s version also appeared on his 2010 album scratch my back. The single was released digitally on january 30, 2010, the day of january 2010s full moon. In this short film, from 2002, peter gabriel discusses recording the album passion, which is the music he created for the martin scorsese movie the last temptation of christ. Reunited with daniel lanois as coproducer, peter extends the hand of collaboration to led zeppelins john paul jones, brian eno, peter hammill and sinead oconnor. The song from tonights episode the book of love by peter. Womad, real world, love and marriage etc which sometimes made it difficult to contextualise his rise to fame and what he did with it when he achieved it.
Nov 10, 2015 the book of love was written by stephin merritt of the magnetic fields and features on peter s album scratch my back. Usage attributionnoncommercialno derivative works 3. He dedicated us to his exwife, jill, his 2 daughters, and. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. A music video for peter gabriel s the book of love featuring stick people from. Solsbury hill and the book of love are both used with permission.
Peter gabriel the book of love live from womad 2009 youtube. Book of love announces lullaby redux a special night of music featuring all four original members to commemorate the 30th anniversary of their album lullaby. The book of love is the eighth song on peter gabriel s eighth studio album, scratch my back. Peter gabriel the book of love live in london, 2011 lyrics. Aug 04, 2009 this is the first live performance of the book of love by peter gabriel. Official website of peter gabriel the english singersongwriter, musician and humanitarian activist. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures. This is also the first time that the studio version of the book of love has been available on spotify and amazon music. Peter gabriel the book of love live video dailymotion. Nusrat fateh ali khan at the vh1 honours concert in 1996. A music video for peter gabriels the book of love featuring stick people from. The magnetic fields is the principal creative outlet of singersongwriter stephin merritt and the book of love is backed by merritts cover of gabriel s not one of us. Flash mob proposal to peter gabriel s the book of love youtube.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. The book of love appears on magnetic fields threevolume concept album 69 love songs, which contains 69 tracks described as love songs, 23 tracks in each of the three volumes. This song is gabriel s cover of a magnetic fields song from their 1999 threevolume concept album, 69 love songs. Flash mob proposal to peter gabriels the book of love. Musicnotes features the worlds largest online digital sheet music catalogue with over 300,000 arrangements available to print and play instantly. Peter gabriel the book of love new blood orchestra live in.
Flash mob proposal to peter gabriel s the book of love. This is the first live performance of the book of love by peter gabriel. Book of love magnetic fields original piano cover like peter gabriel duration. Ovo is the soundtrack to the millennium dome show in london that was composed by the english rock musician peter gabriel. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5. Peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live. Nov, 2017 i do not own the music in this video song. Book of love lyrics peter gabriel soundtrack lyrics. Peter gabriel the book of love live peter gabriel performs the magnetic fields song the book of love live in london. Peter gabriel performs the magnetic fields song the book of love live in london.
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The book of love was written by stephin merritt of the magnetic fields and features on peter s album scratch my back the scratch my back album, released in 2010, was conceived as a songwriters exchange project where peter covered some of his favourite songs and in return the artists he chose would then cover one of his songs. Flash mob proposal to peter gabriels the book of love youtube. He was the lead singer of leading progressive rock band genesis from its inception until he left in 1975 for a successful solo career as a singersongwriter, soundtrack composer and innovator in visual presentation of music, music videos and digital methods of recording and distributing music. Released on 25 february 1977, it was produced by bob ezrin. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and activist. Oct 31, 20 flash mob proposal to peter gabriels the book of love. Gabriel and ezrin assembled musicians, including guitarist robert fripp, and his future king crimson bandmate tony levin on bass. A new orchestral recording of washing of the water is a free download as track of the day for customers today, released as part of an exclusive book of lovewashing of the water single which coincides with their promotion of peters catalog. Watch the video for the book of love from peter gabriels scratch my back for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page.
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