Peter Gabriel focused on art-rock to the detriment of his commercial prospects. But his first Top 40 hit proved there was an audience for it.
In the summer of 1986, when his song Sledgehammer attained the number one spot on the US singles chart, Peter Gabriel swapped his position as a cult artist for that of a pop sensation. He’d had hits ...
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The ’80s Album Ozzy Osbourne Was ‘Obsessed’ With
Ozzy’s fascination with the Peter Gabriel album that gave us “ Sledgehammer ,” “ Big Time ,” “ In Your Eyes ” and the Kate Bush duet “ Don’t Give Up ” came up during his son Louis Osbourne’s guest ...
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Why did Peter Gabriel leave the band Genesis?
Genesis had one of the most successful rebrands in history. The band was founded in 1967, and amassed a cult following through a series of critically acclaimed albums in the 1970s. Then, in the 1980s, ...
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