- progressive rock, rock, art rock, pop rock
- 41 min
- 9 tracks
- Virgin
Peter Gabriel is the debut studio album by the English singer-songwriter Peter Gabriel, released in February 1977 by Charisma Records. After his departure from the progressive rock band Genesis was made public in 1975, Gabriel took a break to concentrate on his family life.
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Character
Grave, character-led, spare and earnest.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Chicago Sun-Times3/4 ★
- Classic Rock9/10
- Entertainment WeeklyA
- Q3/5 ★
- Record Mirror4/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
- Sounds5/5 ★
- Uncut7/10
- The Village VoiceB+
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Tracks
- A1Moribund the Burgermeister4:19
- A2Solsbury Hill4:20
- A3Modern Love3:38
- A4Excuse Me3:20
- A5Humdrum3:25
- B1Slowburn4:36
- B2Waiting for the Big One7:13
- B3Down the Dolce Vita4:43
- B4Here Comes the Flood5:54
9 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Peter Gabriel
- Label
- Virgin
- Released
- 1977
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- DE
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