Peter Gabriel
Peter Brian Gabriel is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and human rights activist. He came to prominence as the original frontman of the rock band Genesis. He left the band in 1975 and launched his solo career with a hit debut single entitled "Solsbury Hill".
Background
- Born in
- Chobham
- Educated at
- Charterhouse School
- Awards
- 🏆 Ivor Novello Awards🏆 Genesis Award🏆 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame🏆 MTV Video Music Award for Best Visual Effects🏆 Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media
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1950
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