Aug 04, 2009 this is the first live performance of the book of love by peter gabriel. The book of love, by air supply, 1997 the book of love the magnetic fields song, 1999. Peter gabriel stephin merritt the book of love not one. Peter gabriels second solo album also has a great album design from hipgnosis and one of the better album covers youll see. 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. Traces gabriel s early years in genesis, his departure and emergence as a successful solo artist, his work with third world musicians and his association with womad. A music video for peter gabriel s the book of love featuring stick people from. Peter gabriel the book of love live from womad 2009 youtube. 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. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singersongwriter, record producer and humanitarian who rose to fame as the original lead singer and flautist of the progressive rock band genesis.
I just wish the book would be more detailed about what peter did in those years between the end of the secret world tour and the year the book was published 1999. 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. This is the first live performance of the book of love by peter gabriel. Book of love chords by peter gabriel songsterr tabs with rhythm. 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. The croatian musicians 2cellos recorded an instrumental version on their album in2ition. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and activist.
The book of love sheet music for piano, voice download free. Print and download in pdf or midi the book of love arranged by sebastian durfee. Vinyl 7 peter gabriel stephin merritt the book of love not one of us 2010, vinyl discogs. Print and download the book of love sheet music in pdf. The book of love is a song written by stephin merritt and attributed to the magnetic fields, an american indie pop group founded and led by him.
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. 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. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singersongwriter, record producer. The reciprocal album and ill scratch yours was released in 20. 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. Peter gabriel s second solo album also has a great album design from hipgnosis and one of the better album covers youll see. This weeks one take is peter gabriels book of love which has been a common wedding request over the years. The book of love song, by the monotones, 1958 book of love, a song by fleetwood mac from the 1982 album mirage. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts. The book of love the magnetic fields song wikipedia. Traces gabriels early years in genesis, his departure and emergence as a successful solo artist, his work with third world musicians and his association with womad.
Print and download in pdf or midi the book of love peter gabriel. Spring prevedene pesme magnetic fields,peter gabriel 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 but i, i love it when you read to me. Genesis played their first and to date only show with peter gabriel since 1975 on october 2, 1982 in milton. Peter gabriel has 21 books on goodreads with 605 ratings. To mark the 40th anniversary of the release of peters debut solo album, weve added a new version of solsbury hill to you tube, combining live performances of the song from across his career. 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. John from aberdeen, united kingdomfeatured on last. After leaving genesis in 1975, gabriel launched a successful solo career with solsbury hill as his first single.
The book of love testo peter gabriel mtv testi e canzoni. Musicnotes features the worlds largest online digital sheet music catalogue with over 300,000 arrangements available to print and play instantly. Sundays tour finale featured gabriel singing the first two stanzas of lyrics to the. 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. Featured in the video is footage from rockpalast 1978, live in athens 1987, secret world live 1993, growing up live 2003, new. The scratch my back album, released in 2010, was conceived as a.
Learn how to play peter gabriel songs for piano and voice online. Spencer bright goes deep into the life of peter gabriel, exploring his musical ventures, his technological projects and also his personal life. The book of love for string quartett sheet music for strings. I came here because i was curious if the song title and lyrics could also be read as describing the bible. 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 version of the book of love was arranged by nick ingman with peter gabriel and will. The book of love not one of us is a music singlesepsfan clubpromo recording by peter gabriel crossover progprogressive rock released in 2010 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. The song from tonights episode the book of love by peter. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and. 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. Book of love lyrics peter gabriel soundtrack lyrics. Aug 18, 2017 this weeks one take is peter gabriel s book of love which has been a common wedding request over the years. Usage attributionnoncommercialno derivative works 3. Ahhhhhh, ahhh so, you know how people are when its all gone much too far the way their minds are made.
Peter gabriel the book of love piano and voice sheet music. A music video for peter gabriels the book of love featuring stick people from. Watch peter gabriel join sting to perform a genesis song for the first. The book of love has music in it, in fact thats where music comes. The overarching theme of the song is a holistic description of the human emotion of love. Peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live in london youtube duration. 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 anything the book of love has music in it in fact thats where music comes from some of its just.
He formed the rock band genesis at charterhouse public school and was frontman until 1975, when he left to pursue a solo career. Free and guaranteed quality tablature with ukulele chord charts, transposer and auto scroller. Peter gabriel the book of love lyrics genius lyrics. Check out the book of love by peter gabriel on amazon music. 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. Jan 30, 2010 check out the book of love by peter gabriel on amazon music. Peter gabriel sings genesis song in concert for first time in 34. Song book of love ukulele chords and tabs by peter gabriel. The album didnt do as well as debut missed the us top 50 in 1978 but has held up well as opposed to lots of music made in 1978. In their new episode tonight they used the same song as the season 8 finale book of love peter gabriel. The book of love was written by stephin merritt of the magnetic fields and features on peters album scratch my back. 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. Oct 12, 2004 the book of love is the eighth song on peter gabriels eighth studio album, scratch my back. The book of love is the eighth song on peter gabriels eighth studio album, scratch my back.