Gabriel's decision to leave the band Genesis
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6 catalog entries, grouped by year.
About Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel began his solo career after leaving Genesis in 1975. His work expanded from rock albums into film soundtracks, international musical collaborations and new approaches to recording. He helped establish WOMAD and later launched Real World Records, providing a setting for performers from many musical traditions. Passion developed from his work for The Last Temptation of Christ, while projects such as Big Blue Ball drew on collaborative recording sessions with a wide range of musicians.
Artist background sources
Peter Gabriel - Real World Records biography
Read 1975 Genesis/solo separation, WOMAD and Real World roles, soundtrack work and explicit Passion/Big Blue Ball project descriptions. Current activities, exact organizational-foundation ambiguity, album/festival counts, awards and automatic collaborator mappings are omitted. | Retrieved 2026-10-18
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-18. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
1977
1986
Gabriel wrote this song about the depth and spirituality of love.
View background statusThis song uses sexual metaphors and was influenced by Otis Redding's style of soul music.
View background status1987
The allure and pitfalls of fame and success
View background status1992
A introspective song about personal growth and self-examination.
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Peter Gabriel began his solo career after leaving Genesis in 1975. His work expanded from rock albums into film soundtracks, international musical collaborations and new approaches to recording. He helped establish...
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