Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). ^ Christgau, Robert (4 September 1978)."Peter Gabriel: Peter Gabriel 1 ('Car') / Peter Gabriel 2 ('Scratch') / Peter Gabriel 3 ('Melt') / Peter Gabriel 4 ('Security')". The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). In Brackett, Nathan Hoard, Christian (eds.). "Peter Gabriel: Peter Gabriel 1 / Peter Gabriel 2 / Peter Gabriel 3 / Security / Plays Live / Birdy / So / Passion / Us". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). Archived from the original on 19 November 2018. ^ "Genesis News Com : Peter Gabriel - II (Scratch) - CD review".^ a b Schneider, Martin (5 January 2018).Bayeté ( Todd Cochran) – keyboards on 2, 4, 6, 7Ĭharts Album Chart (1978).Sid McGinnis – electric guitar on 1, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11 acoustic guitar on 2, 3 steel guitar on 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 11 mandolin on 2 backing vocals on 7.Jerry Marotta – drums on all except 3 backing vocals on 1, 4, 10, 11.Larry Fast – synthesizer, treatments on 1, 2, 5, 7, 10.Tony Levin – bass guitar on 1, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11 Chapman stick on 2, 4, 9 string bass on 6 recorder arrangements on 6, 9 backing vocals on 1, 4, 7, 10, 11.Robert Fripp – electric guitar on 1, 3, 5, 10 acoustic guitar on 5 Frippertronics on 8.Peter Gabriel – vocals Hammond organ on 11 piano on 2 synthesizer on 5, 7.The original B-side of the single "D.I.Y." is a longer version of "Perspective" edited for the album and all subsequent releases."A Wonderful Day in a One-Way World" was track 11, "Home Sweet Home" was track 5, and "White Shadow" was track 4. Some editions of the cassette release had a different running order.On original LP pressings of the album, the audio track of "White Shadow" (which was the last song on Side One) continued into a locked groove.Closer to the root of the album, there's a purity, a strength to the songs individual enough to mark Gabriel out as a man whose creative zenith is close at hand." Track listing Īll tracks are written by Peter Gabriel, except where noted. He was the original lead singer of prog-rockers Genesis since 1967 but left in 1975 to pursue solo projects. once past the disarming non-focus veneer, there's a quietly remarkable talent at work – quiet in the manner of the slow fuse burn of 'Mother of Violence' with Roy Bittan's piano work outstripping anything he's turned out for either Bruce Springsteen or David Bowie. Father of photographer and film director Anna Gabriel (born 26 July 1974), and singer Melanie Gabriel (born 23 August 1976). In the NME in 1978, Nick Kent wrote: "Its brazenly left-field veneer left me cold at first, and it's only now that its strengths are starting to come across .
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