Peter Gabriel discography

This is the discography documenting the albums and singles of pop musician Peter Gabriel as a solo artist. This does not include his work with Genesis. Gabriel's first four albums were all titled, simply, "Peter Gabriel" and, as noted below, were given alternate designation by fans and media.

For a list of Genesis albums, see Genesis discography.

Albums

tudio albums

*1977 "Peter Gabriel" (1 or "Car", wet car cover, #7 UK, #38 US)
*1978 "Peter Gabriel" (2 or "Scratch", scratch cover, #10 UK, #45 US)
*1980 "Peter Gabriel" (3 or "Melt", melting face cover, #1 UK, #22 US, US sales: over 500,000)
*1982 "Peter Gabriel" (4, known as "Security" in the USA, #6 UK, #28 US, US sales: over 500,000)
*1986 "So" (#1 UK, #2 US, US sales: 5,000,000)
*1992 "Us" (#2 UK, #2 US, US sales: 1,000,000)
*2002 "Up" (#11 UK, #9 US, #1 ITA)
*2009 "I/O"

pecial Project albums

*2000 "OVO"
*2008 "Big Blue Ball"

German language albums

*1980 "Ein Deutsches Album" (German language version of III)
*1982 "Deutsches Album" (German language version of IV; some remixes)

Live albums

*1983 "Plays Live" (#8 UK, #44 US)
*1994 "Secret World Live" (live 1993, #10 UK, #23 US, US sales: 500,000)

Compilations

*1990 "Shaking the Tree" (best of 1976–1990, #11 UK, #48 US, US sales: 2,000,000)
*1992 "Revisited" (best of 1977–1978)
*2003 "Hit" (#29 UK, #100 US and "Miss")

oundtracks

*1985 "Birdy" (soundtrack from the film "Birdy", #162 US)
*1989 "" (#29 UK, #60 US, US sales: 500,000)
*2002 ""

oundtrack-exclusive songs

* 1984 "Walk through the Fire" ("Against All Odds" soundtrack)
* 1984 "Out Out" ("Gremlins" soundtrack)
* 1994 "Lovetown" ("Philadelphia" soundtrack)
* 1994 "Taboo" (with Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, "Natural Born Killers" soundtrack)
* 1995 "Party Man" (with The Worldbeaters, "Virtuosity" soundtrack)
* 1995 "While the Earth Sleeps" (with Deep Forest, "Strange Days" soundtrack)
* 1998 "I Grieve" ("City of Angels" , re-edit later released on "Up")
* 1998 "That'll Do" ("" soundtrack)
* 2001 "Nocturnals" ("Les Morsures de l'aube", not released on soundtrack)
* 2002 "Animal Nation" and "Shaking The Tree (02 Remix)" ("The Wild Thornberrys Movie soundtrack")
* 2004 "The Book of Love" ("Shall We Dance?" soundtrack)
* 2004 Gabriel performed a voiceover for the game "". It also features the song "Curtains."
* 2007 "Whole Thing" ("Long Way Down" soundtrack)
* 2008 "Down to Earth" ("WALL·E" soundtrack)

Appears on

* 1984 "Gravity's Angel" and "Excellent Birds" by Laurie Anderson
* 1985 "Take Me Home" by Phil Collins
* 1986 "Everywhere I Go" by The Call
* 1987 "Fallen Angel" by Robbie Robertson
* 1988 "My Secret Place" by Joni Mitchell
* 1989 "Shakin' the Tree" by Youssou N'Dour on the album "The Lion" (a different version, with Peter Gabriel's lead vocals, appears on Gabriel's 1990 compilation "Shaking the Tree")
* 1990 "Soul Searcher" by L. Shankar
* 1990 "Land of Anaka" by Geoffrey Oryema on the album Exile
* 1995 "Suzanne" cover of Leonard Cohen song on Tribute compilation ""
* 1996 "Mercedes" by Joseph Arthur
* 1999 "Carpet Crawlers'99" by Genesis
* 2000 "This Dream" by Youssou N'Dour on the album "Joko from Village to Town" and/or "Joko: The Link"
* 2001 "When You're Falling" (Afro Celt Sound System - Volume 3: Further in Time)
* 2001 "Games Without Frontiers [Massive/DM Mix] " (Pure Moods, Vol. 3)
* (Date unknown) "The Mermaid" Annie Lennox>

Interview Albums

* 1988 "Peter Gabriel" (Conversation Disc Series, ABCD 007)

DVDs

*1994 "Secret World Live" (concert DVD from the Secret World Tour 1992/93, RIAA: Platinum)
*2003 "Growing Up" (concert DVD from the Growing Up Tour 2002/03, RIAA: Platinum)
*2004 "Play" (compilation DVD with all of his music videos, including bonus videos and remastered sound. The music has been remixed on several tracks and the original mix is NOT available as an alternate audio track.)
*2004 "A Family Portrait - A Film By Anna Gabriel" (Peter Gabriel's daughter, Anna Marie Gabriel, directs a film about her father's Growing Up And Still Growing Up tours)
*2005 ""

VHS/LaserDiscs

*1987 "Cv" (video compilation album)(RIAA: Gold)
*1990 "PoV" (live concert in Greece, 1988)
*1993 "all about US" (video compilation album)

Multimedia CD-ROM/CD-i

* 1995 "Xplora1 Peter Gabriel's Secret World"
* 2004 "Myst IV: Revelation (Ubisoft)"

ingles

a. Note_label|A|a|none The Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart debuted on March 21, 1981.

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