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Gabriel, who wrote the song and produced it with Daniel Lanois, has said that the song is about a relationship in which the woman is sophisticated, bright, cultured, and knows everything about anything while the man knows nothing about anything; however, he does know about the woman, and she does not know much about herself.
"Red Rain" is the first track on English rock musician Peter Gabriel's fifth solo studio album So (1986). In the United States, it was initially only released as a promotional single and reached number three on Billboard magazine's Mainstream Rock chart in June 1986, where it stayed for three weeks between July and August. [3]
"Biko" was included on Gabriel's third solo album Peter Gabriel III (1980) (a.k.a. Melt) released by Charisma Records in 1980. [12] [19] [20] At seven and one-half minutes, it was the album's longest song. [20] The track was later included on his 1990 compilation Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats. [9]
"In Your Eyes" is a song by English rock musician Peter Gabriel from his fifth solo studio album So (1986). It features Youssou N'Dour singing a part at the end of the song translated into his native Wolof. Gabriel's lyrics were inspired by an African tradition of ambiguity in song between romantic love and love of God. [1]
"Games Without Frontiers" is a song written and recorded by the English rock musician Peter Gabriel. It was released on his 1980 self-titled third studio album, where it included backing vocals by Kate Bush. [6]
Gabriel stated that the assassin's flashback at the end of the song was meant to express the notion that "patterns of behavior begun in childhood do carry through." [ 1 ] "Family Snapshot" recycled a melodic idea from an unreleased song titled "Why Don't We", which Gabriel played on his 1977 concert tour.
"Road to Joy" is a song by English musician Peter Gabriel, released in June 2023 as the sixth single in promotion of his tenth studio album I/O. The track was produced by Gabriel and English musician Brian Eno , and features Tony Levin on bass, Manu Katché on drums , John Metcalfe on string arrangements, and the Soweto Gospel Choir .
"The Court" is a song by English musician Peter Gabriel. A version of the song mixed by Tchad Blake, titled the "Dark-Side Mix", was released on 5 February 2023. [1] It was the second single released from I/O and reached number 59 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart.