With numerous chart hits following, such as ‘Solsbury Hill’ and ‘Sledgehammer’, Gabriel’s songwriting prowess resulted in universal critical and commercial acclaim, with his 1986 album So being certified triple platinum in the UK and five times platinum in the United States.
This new three-cd set brings together a number of live recordings by Peter Gabriel, all of which were transmitted as radio broadcasts, and which collected here make for a dynamic collection of Gabriel’s superb live performances at various junctures of his career to date.
DISC 1
1 On Presuming To Be Modern 3:23
2 On The Air 4:31
3 Moribund The Burgermeister 4:53
4 Perspective 3:55
5 Humdrum 4:48
6 A Wonderful Day In A One Way World 4:24
7 Home Sweet Home 6:17
8 D.I.Y. 4:24
9 Waiting For The Big One 6:07
10 Mother Of Violence 4:02
11 Slowburn 5:40
12 Flotsam And Jetsam 4:35
13 I Don’t Remember 5:15
14 Solsbury Hill 4:54
15 Modern Love (with Robert Fripp) 6:07
16 Here Comes The Flood 4:14
17 The Lam Lies Down On Broadway (Excerpt) 1:28
DISC 2
1 Come Talk To Me 6:33
2 Quiet Steam 7:40
3 Shaking The Tree 8:22
4 San Jacinto 8:57
5 Red Rain 6:45
6 Solsbury Hill
7 Digging In The Dirt 7:09
8 Sledgehammer 5:58
9 Secret World 8:43
10 In Your Eyes 9:22
11 Biko 8:33
DISC 3
1 Heroes 5:31
2 Wallflower 6:32
3 Intruder 6:14
4 San Jacinto 7:38
5 Signal To noise 8:01
6 Downside Up 4:40
7 Mercy Street 6:59
8 The Rhythm Of The Heat 6:33
9 Father, Son 4:17
10 Red Rain 5:23
11 Solsbury Hill 6:39
12 Don’t Give Up 7:35