D.I.Y.

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D.I.Y. is a 1980 single by Peter Gabriel, known for its punchy new wave sound and themes of self-reliance and individualism.

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D.I.Y. canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Peter Gabriel (1978 album) NERFINISHED
artist Peter Gabriel NERFINISHED
chartPositionUKSingles 45
composer Peter Gabriel NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuredInstrument bass guitar
drums
guitar
keyboards
followedBySingle On the Air NERFINISHED
format 7-inch single
genre new wave
rock
hasBside Perspective
hasCoverArt D.I.Y. single cover
hasLiveRelease Plays Live NERFINISHED
hasLiveVersion yes
hasMusicVideo no
includedInAlbum Peter Gabriel (1978 album) NERFINISHED
isOpeningTrackOf Peter Gabriel (1978 album) NERFINISHED
label Atlantic Records NERFINISHED
Charisma Records NERFINISHED
language English
length 2:37
lyricist Peter Gabriel NERFINISHED
partOfArtistDiscography Peter Gabriel discography NERFINISHED
performer Peter Gabriel NERFINISHED
precededBySingle Solsbury Hill NERFINISHED
producer Robert Fripp NERFINISHED
recordedIn 1977
releaseDate 1978
side A-side
styleDescription punchy
rhythmic
tempo up-tempo
theme individualism
self-reliance
trackNumber 1
vocalStyle energetic

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