Peter Gabriel
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Peter Gabriel is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and former Genesis frontman renowned for his innovative solo work, activism, and contributions to world music and human rights.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Peter Brian Gabriel | 1 |
| Tony Banks | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
activist
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environmentalist ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| advocacy |
Amnesty International
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conflict resolution ⓘ environmental protection ⓘ human rights ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Brit Award for Best British Male Solo Artist
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surface form:
Brit Award for Best British Male
Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video ⓘ Best Music Video ⓘ
surface form:
Grammy Award for Best Music Video
Grammy Award for Best New Age Performance ⓘ Best Music Video ⓘ
surface form:
Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video
Ivor Novello Award ⓘ
surface form:
Ivor Novello Award for Lifetime Achievement
Man of Peace Award ⓘ Polar Music Prize ⓘ Q Lifetime Achievement Award ⓘ |
| birthName |
Peter Gabriel
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Peter Brian Gabriel
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| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-02-13 ⓘ |
| education | Charterhouse School ⓘ |
| endTimeInGenesis | 1975 ⓘ |
| founded |
Genesis
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Real World Records ⓘ The Elders ⓘ
surface form:
The Elders (with others)
WOMADelaide ⓘ
surface form:
WOMAD
Witness (human rights organization) ⓘ |
| genre |
art rock
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experimental rock ⓘ pop rock ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ world music ⓘ |
| influenced |
Arcade Fire
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Bon Iver ⓘ Elbow ⓘ Kate Bush ⓘ Muse ⓘ Radiohead ⓘ Steven Wilson ⓘ Tori Amos ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
progressive rock
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soul music ⓘ world music traditions ⓘ |
| instrument |
flute
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keyboards ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding WOMAD festival
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human rights activism ⓘ innovative music videos ⓘ multimedia stage shows ⓘ pioneering use of world music influences in rock ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Genesis
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ⓘ
surface form:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as member of Genesis)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ⓘ
surface form:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as solo artist)
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| name | Peter Gabriel self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableBand | Genesis ⓘ |
| notableCollaboration |
Brian Eno
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Daniel Lanois ⓘ Kate Bush ⓘ Laurie Anderson ⓘ Sinead O’Connor ⓘ Trent Reznor ⓘ Youssou N’Dour ⓘ |
| notableFestival |
WOMADelaide
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surface form:
WOMAD (World of Music, Arts and Dance)
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| notableSong |
And Still
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Big Time ⓘ Biko ⓘ Blood of Eden ⓘ Digging in the Dirt ⓘ Don’t Give Up ⓘ Father, Son ⓘ Four Kinds of Horses ⓘ Games Without Frontiers ⓘ Here Comes the Flood ⓘ In Your Eyes ⓘ Live and Let Live ⓘ Love Can Heal ⓘ Mercy Street ⓘ Olive Tree ⓘ Panopticom ⓘ Playing for Time ⓘ Red Rain ⓘ Road to Joy ⓘ Shock the Monkey ⓘ Sledgehammer ⓘ Solsbury Hill ⓘ Steam ⓘ The Barry Williams Show ⓘ The Court ⓘ This Is Home ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album Peter Gabriel (1977)
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album Peter Gabriel (1978) ⓘ album Peter Gabriel (1980) ⓘ album Peter Gabriel (1982) ⓘ album So ⓘ album Up ⓘ album Us ⓘ album i/o ⓘ song score for Rabbit-Proof Fence ⓘ song score for The Last Temptation of Christ ⓘ soundtrack album Birdy ⓘ soundtrack album Long Walk Home ⓘ soundtrack album Passion ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| occupation |
entrepreneur
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human rights activist ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Chobham
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surface form:
Chobham, Surrey, England
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| recordLabel |
Charisma Records
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Geffen Records ⓘ Real World Records ⓘ Virgin Records ⓘ |
| residence |
Wiltshire
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surface form:
Wiltshire, England
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| roleInBand |
flute player of Genesis
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lead vocalist of Genesis ⓘ |
| spouse |
Jill Moore
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Meabh Flynn ⓘ |
| startTimeInGenesis | 1967 ⓘ |
| usedTechnology |
Fairlight CMI
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surface form:
Fairlight CMI sampler
digital recording techniques ⓘ |
| yearInductedToRockAndRollHallOfFame |
2010 (as member of Genesis)
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2014 (as solo artist) ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Peter Brian Gabriel
this entity surface form:
Tony Banks