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|Img_capt = Peter Gabriel in 2008
|Img_capt = Peter Gabriel in 2008
|Background = solo_singer
|Background = solo_singer
|Birth_name = Peter Brian Gabriel
|Birth_name = Peter Brian Gabriel
|birth_date= {{Birth date and age|1950|2|13|df=yes}}
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1950|2|13|df=yes}}
|Origin = [[Chobham, Surrey]], [[England]]
|Origin = [[Chobham, Surrey]], [[England]]
|Instrument=[[lead vocals|Vocals]], [[keyboard instrument|keyboards]], [[flute]], [[drum kit|drums]], [[piano]], [[guitar]], [[bass guitar]], [[harmonica]], [[oboe]]
|Instrument=[[lead vocals|Vocals]], [[keyboard instrument|keyboards]], [[flute]], [[drum kit|drums]], [[piano]], [[guitar]], [[bass guitar]], [[harmonica]], [[oboe]]
| Genre = [[Progressive rock]], [[experimental rock]], [[pop rock]], [[art rock]], [[world music]] |
| Genre = [[Progressive rock]], [[experimental rock]], [[pop rock]], [[art rock]], [[world music]] |
| Occupation = [[Musician]], [[record producer]]
| Occupation = [[Musician]], [[record producer]]
| Years_active = 1967–present
| Voice_type = [[Baritone]]
|Label = [[Geffen Records|Geffen]] (US & Canada)<br/>[[Real World Records|Real World]]<br/>[[Virgin Records|Virgin]]<br/>[[Charisma Records|Charisma]]<br/>[[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]] (US & Canada)<br/>[[EMI Records|EMI]] (Brazil)
|Years_active=1967–present
| associated_acts = [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]]
|Label=[[Geffen Records|Geffen]] (US & Canada)<br/>[[Real World Records|Real World]]<br/>[[Virgin Records|Virgin]]<br/>[[Charisma Records|Charisma]]<br/>[[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]] (US & Canada)<br/>[[EMI Records|EMI]] (Brazil)
| URL = [http://www.petergabriel.com petergabriel.com]
| Associated_acts = [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]]
| URL = [http://www.petergabriel.com petergabriel.com]
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'''Peter Brian Gabriel''' (born 13 February 1950) is an [[England|English]] [[singer]] and [[songwriter]]. He became famous as the [[singer]] and [[flute]] player in the [[progressive rock]] group [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]].<ref>[http://www.petergabriel.com/features/Peter_Gabriel_Biography/ Peter Gabriel Biography] ''PeterGabriel.com''</ref> After leaving Genesis, Gabriel went on to a successful solo career. More recently he has spent his time on producing and promoting [[world music]] and pioneering digital distribution methods for music. He has also been involved in various [[humanitarian]] efforts. Gabriel was awarded the [[Polar Music Prize]] in 2009.
'''Peter Brian Gabriel''' (born 13 February 1950) is an [[England|English]] [[singer]] and [[songwriter]]. He became famous as the [[singer]] and [[flute]] player in the [[progressive rock]] group [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]].<ref>[http://www.petergabriel.com/features/Peter_Gabriel_Biography/ Peter Gabriel Biography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110825081833/http://www.petergabriel.com/features/Peter_Gabriel_Biography/ |date=2011-08-25 }} ''PeterGabriel.com''</ref> After leaving Genesis, Gabriel went on to a successful solo career. More recently he has spent his time on producing and promoting [[world music]] and pioneering digital distribution methods for music. He has also been involved in various [[humanitarian]] efforts. Gabriel was awarded the [[Polar Music Prize]] in 2009. He was inducted into the [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]] in 2010 with the group [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]] and again as a solo artist in 2014.


==Discography==
==Discography==
* ''[[From Genesis to Revelation]]'' (1969) - with [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]]
* ''[[From Genesis to Revelation]]'' (1969) - with [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]]
* ''[[Trespass (album)|Trespass]]'' (1970) - with Genesis
* ''Trespass'' (1970) - with Genesis
* ''[[Nursery Cryme]]'' (1971) - with Genesis
* ''Nursery Cryme'' (1971) - with Genesis
* ''[[Foxtrot (album)|Foxtrot]]'' (1972) - with Genesis
* ''Foxtrot'' (1972) - with Genesis
* ''[[Selling England by the Pound]]'' (1973) - with Genesis
* ''Selling England by the Pound'' (1973) - with Genesis
* ''[[The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway]]'' (1974) - with Genesis
* ''The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway'' (1974) - with Genesis
* ''[[Peter Gabriel (1977 album)|Peter Gabriel (Car)]]'' (1977)
* ''[[Peter Gabriel (1977 album)|Peter Gabriel (Car)]]'' (1977)
* ''[[Peter Gabriel (1978 album)|Peter Gabriel (Scratch)]]'' (1978)
* ''[[Peter Gabriel (1978 album)|Peter Gabriel (Scratch)]]'' (1978)
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* ''[[Scratch My Back]]'' (2010)
* ''[[Scratch My Back]]'' (2010)
* ''[[New Blood (Peter Gabriel album)|New Blood]]'' (2011)
* ''[[New Blood (Peter Gabriel album)|New Blood]]'' (2011)
* ''[[I/O (album)|I/O]]'' (TBD)
* ''[[I/O (album)|i/o]]'' (2023)


==References==
==References==
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Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel in 2008
Peter Gabriel in 2008
Background information
Birth namePeter Brian Gabriel
Born (1950-02-13) 13 February 1950 (age 74)
OriginChobham, Surrey, England
GenresProgressive rock, experimental rock, pop rock, art rock, world music
Occupation(s)Musician, record producer
InstrumentsVocals, keyboards, flute, drums, piano, guitar, bass guitar, harmonica, oboe
Years active1967–present
LabelsGeffen (US & Canada)
Real World
Virgin
Charisma
Atlantic (US & Canada)
EMI (Brazil)
Websitepetergabriel.com

Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950) is an English singer and songwriter. He became famous as the singer and flute player in the progressive rock group Genesis.[1] After leaving Genesis, Gabriel went on to a successful solo career. More recently he has spent his time on producing and promoting world music and pioneering digital distribution methods for music. He has also been involved in various humanitarian efforts. Gabriel was awarded the Polar Music Prize in 2009. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010 with the group Genesis and again as a solo artist in 2014.

Discography

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References

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  1. Peter Gabriel Biography Archived 2011-08-25 at the Wayback Machine PeterGabriel.com