Shall we dance soundtrack lyrics peter gabriel book of love lyrics. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and activist. The book of love the magnetic fields song wikipedia. The overarching theme of the song is a holistic description of the human emotion of love. The book of love choir by sam sommerfeld published on 20120221t09. Intel international science and engineering fair 2011 program. Book of love chords by peter gabriel songsterr tabs with. The book of love is a song written by stephin merritt and attributed to the magnetic fields, an american indie pop group founded and led by him. In this short film, from 2002, peter gabriel discusses recording the album passion, which is the music he created for the martin scorsese movie the last temptation of christ. Gabriel and ezrin assembled musicians, including guitarist robert fripp, and his future king crimson bandmate tony levin on bass. Peter gabriel is an outstanding live performer and this concert recording makes a valiant attempt to capture the emotion brought forth by a gabriel performance. A solid list of great songs and true concert recordings help, but the element of joy that is found in gabriels live performances is missing. The annually published look book honors the important role wellcrafted. The book of love philharmonic rock orchestra live in.
After leaving genesis in 1975, he launched a successful solo career with solsbury hill as his first single. Filmed at hammersmith apollo in march 2011, new blood live in london captures peter gabriel performing live with the 46 piece new blood orchestra. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing b. This weeks one take is peter gabriels book of love which has been a common wedding request over the years. The book of love peter gabriel 2004 from the original soundtrack of the movie shall we dance. His 1986 album, so, is his bestselling release and is certified triple platinum in the. After the 2009 mtv music awards where kanye west interrupted taylor swifts acceptance speech, comedy central aired the south park episode fishsticks on repeat for two hours. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Peter gabriel the book of love live video dailymotion. Print and download in pdf or midi the book of love arranged by sebastian durfee.
The book of love by peter gabriel ost shall we dance the book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing but. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing but i i love it when you read to me. Book of love lyrics by peter gabriel shall we dance. Usage attributionnoncommercialno derivative works 3. The reciprocal album and ill scratch yours was released in 20. Ive had the album two weeks now and it grows more of a joy at each listen, new tracks becoming favourites with familiarity. As though some internal torment needed to be exorcised. Peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live in london youtube duration. In their new episode tonight they used the same song as the season 8 finale book of love peter gabriel. Peter gabriel stephin merritt the book of love not. Usually regarded as gabriels best, peter gabriel 3 is superb.
The only negative aspect of the book is that it draws a bit too positive overview of gabriels recordings. Choose from peter gabriel sheet music for such popular songs as in your eyes, dont give up, and solsbury hill. Yanqi chen, 16, sophomore, central york high school, york. Peter gabriel the book of love lyrics karaoke version duration. Peter gabriel first recorded the book of love for the soundtrack. Peter gabriel the book of love live in london, 2011 lyrics. Mirrorball is particularly heavenly, the book of love a delight, but most tracks illicit goose bumps. When the magnetic fields appeared at the lyric theatre, hammersmith in january 2001 to play the whole of 69 love songs, they were joined by peter gabriel for an encore of the book of love. Peter gabriel book of love chords learn the song with the online tablature player. He rose to fame as the original lead singer of the progressive rock band genesis. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts some figures and instructions for dancing but i i love it when you read to me and you you can read me anything the book of love has music in it in fact thats where music.
The book of love, by air supply, 1997 the book of love the magnetic fields song, 1999. Book of love band, an american synthpop band book of love, the bands 1987 album book of love, the albums title track. The book of love was written by stephin merritt of the magnetic fields and features on peters album scratch my back. We are thinking of using it as the song which is played while we are signing the register. A music video for peter gabriels the book of love featuring stick people from. Im getting married next year and my partner and i both love peter gabriels version of the book of love which was featured in the richard gere jennifer lopez film shall we dance. Peter gabriel stephin merritt peter gabriel stephin merritt the book of love not one of us. Released on 25 february 1977, it was produced by bob ezrin. The book of love song, by the monotones, 1958 book of love, a song by fleetwood mac from the 1982 album mirage. The book of love sheet music for piano, voice download. After two albums of exploration, peter gabriel finally developed a uniqueness awway from genesis and settled on a direction haunting, paranoid, frightening.
The book of love by peter gabriel ost shall we dance. So here i am at 53, a peter gabriel fan once again. Peter gabriel performs the magnetic fields song the book of love live in london. The book of love, magnetic fields, arrangement peter gabriel the book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for. Peter gabriel book of love sheet music, music books. Peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live in london youtube. The song from tonights episode the book of love by. He subsequently recorded the song for the soundtrack of the 2004 film shall we dance gabriels version also appeared on his 2010 album scratch my back. The scratch my back album, released in 2010, was conceived as a. Spencer bright goes deep into the life of peter gabriel, exploring his musical ventures, his technological projects and also his personal life. Check out the book of love by peter gabriel on amazon music. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing but i i. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content.
Its approach is highly objective and it captures well the transformative changes and the continuances in the life and art of mr gabriel. Ahhhhhh, ahhh so, you know how people are when its all gone much too far the way their minds are made. I just wish the book would be more detailed about what peter did in those years between the end of the secret world tour and the year the book was published 1999. Easleas book is recommended for all those who are interested in life stories of great musicians.
Contact peter gabriel the book of love on messenger. The book of love magnetic fields, arrangement by peter. Peter gabriel is the debut solo studio album by english progressive rock singersongwriter peter gabriel and the first of four with the same eponymous title. This version of the book of love was arranged by nick ingman with peter gabriel and will. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The first of such singles was actually the book of love gabriels cover of a magnetic fields song, together with not one of us stephin merritts the magnetic fields frontman cover of a peter gabriel song. Rui song, 15, sophomore, walter murray collegiate institute, saskatoon. But its not just the magnetic fields version that people want at their weddings. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of. Book of love lyrics peter gabriel soundtrack lyrics. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singersongwriter, record producer and humanitarian who rose to fame as the original lead singer and flautist of the progressive rock band genesis.