He rose to fame as the original lead singer of the progressive rock band genesis. Music john richardsleader orchestra jonathan reesorchestrated by jeff. Music from the motion picture soundtracks and music by. The book of love, by air supply, 1997 the book of love the magnetic fields song, 1999. South park using book of love any south park fans here. Book of love chords by peter gabriel songsterr tabs with rhythm. I was just wondering if anyone knows the meaning of the lyrics. The book of love shall we dance movie soundtrack by peter gabriel with jennifer lopez, richard gere, susan sarandon. His 1986 album, so, is his bestselling release and is certified triple platinum in the. 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 and you you can read me a. Scratch my back is the eighth studio album and fifteenth album overall by english musician peter gabriel, his first in eight years. If you love shall we dance then please buy the soundtrack, its a must. Usage attributionnoncommercialno derivative works 3. Peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live.
Its lead single, solsbury hill, is an autobiographical song about a spiritual experience on top of solsbury hill in somerset. Book of love chords by peter gabriel songsterr tabs with. 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. 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. Altmans sturdy musical background helps focus songs as diverse as peter gabriels bittersweet the book of love and gizelle ocolepilar montenegros vibrant, modern latininflected title song, jamie cullums clubbeatmeetslounge take on i could have danced all night and miyas slinky, hiphop seasoned remake of bowies lets dance. But i, i love it when you read to me, and you, you. The book of love mixed by richard chappell mixed by with john metcalfe producer peter gabriel producer with bob ezrin recorded by kurina tamas, kolcsenyi attila writtenby stephin merritt. But i, i love it when you sing to me and you, you can sing me anything the book of love is long and boring and written very long ago its full of flowers and heartshaped boxes and things we re all too young to know but i, i love it when you give me things and you, you ought to give me wedding rings and i, i love it when you give me things.
After leaving genesis in 1975, gabriel launched a successful solo career with solsbury hill as his first single. Heard this song in shall we dance n reminded me of my hubby n cried i wanna read sing. As much as i love the mighty dinosaurs, i have also to admit that most of the music greats like mccartney, jaggerrichards, townshend. Song information for the book of love peter gabriel on allmusic allmusic. The book of love was written by stephin merritt of the magnetic fields and features on peters album scratch my back. The book of love peter gabriel shall we dance soundtrack. The book of love has music in it in fact, thats where music comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb. And my personal best song was the book of love which was performed by peter gabriel. Peter gabriel the book of love live in london, 2011 lyrics. Also great getting a free mp3 download when you purchase the disc. Come talk to me blood of eden biko big time animal magic related peter gabriel links official page peter gabriel wiki the book of love video peter gabriel twitter peter gabriel facebook. But i, i love it when you sing to me and you, you can. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singersongwriter, record producer. But i, i love it when you sing to me and you, you can sing me anything the book of love is long and boring and written very long ago its full of flowers and heartshaped boxes and things were all too young to know but i, i love it when you give me things and you, you ought to give me wedding rings and i, i love it when you give me things.
The lyrics for the book of love by peter gabriel have been translated into 14 languages 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. Apr 27, 2010 peter gabriels the book of love meaning of the lyrics. The overarching theme of the song is a holistic description of the human emotion of love. Sep 02, 20 the book of love shall we dance aitana munoz. 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 and you, you can read me anything the book of love has music in it in fact thats where music comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb but i, i love it when you sing. In their new episode tonight they used the same song as the season 8 finale book of love peter gabriel. Peter gabriel the book of love piano and voice sheet music. Top peter gabriel lyrics steam down the dolce vita dont give up digging in the dirt d. 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 is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing i. Both sides of peters songswap project now available in one place, as was originally conceived. A romantic comedy where a bored, overworked estate lawyer, upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, signs up for ballroom dancing lessons. Peter gabriel, gabriel yared, jamie cullum, various artists shall. We are thinking of using it as the song which is played while we are signing the register.
Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and activist. Choose from peter gabriel sheet music for such popular songs as in your eyes, dont give up, and here comes the flood. 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. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. 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.
But truthfully, my love for genesis and yes, genesis is one of my two. Peter gabriel book of love chords learn the song with the online tablature player. The album, recorded at air lyndhurst and real world studios during 2009, consists of cover versions of twelve songs by various artists, using only orchestra and voice. Shall we dance 07 shall we dance, dance videos, movie quotes, movies. 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. Altmans sturdy musical background helps focus songs as diverse as peter gabriel s bittersweet the book of love and gizelle ocolepilar montenegros vibrant, modern latininflected title song, jamie cullums clubbeatmeetslounge take on i could have danced all night and miyas slinky, hiphop seasoned remake of bowies lets dance. Book of love lyrics by peter gabriel shall we dance. The book of love has music in it in fact, thats where music comes. 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 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 and you you can read me anything the book of love has music in it in fact thats where music comes from some of its just transcendental some of its just really dumb but i i love it when you sing to me and you you can. Contact peter gabriel the book of love on messenger. The book of love was written by stephin merritt of the magnetic fields and features on peters album scratch my back the scratch my back album, released in 2010, was conceived as a songwriters exchange project where peter covered some of his favourite songs and in return the artists he chose would then cover one of his songs. Jan 01, 2004 if you love shall we dance then please buy the soundtrack, its a must. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page.
Peter gabriels the book of love meaning of the lyrics. After leaving genesis in 1975, he launched a successful solo career with solsbury hill as his first single. The book of love is long and boring and written very long ago its full of flowers and heartshaped boxes and things were all too young to know but i i love it when you give me things and you you ought to give me wedding rings and i i love it when you give me things and you you ought to give me wedding rings and i i love it when you give me. The book of love peter gabriel 2004 from the original soundtrack of the movie shall we dance. The book of love was written by stephin merritt of the magnetic fields and features on peter s album scratch my back. 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 b. The book of love the magnetic fields song wikipedia. 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 comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb but i i love it when you sing to me and you you can sing me anything the book of love is long and boring and written very long ago. Conductor music nick ingmanedited by protools allan jenkins, kirsty. The book of love is the eighth song on peter gabriels eighth studio album, scratch my back. Oct 12, 2004 the book of love is the eighth song on peter gabriels eighth studio album, scratch my back. Peter gabriel book of love romantic movies duration.
A music video for peter gabriel s the book of love featuring stick people from. After the death of his wife in a car accident, he sets out to help millie, a homeless teenager, to build a raft to sail across the atlantic. 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 comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb but i i love it when you sing to me and you you can sing me anything the. Scratch my back was originally released in 2010 and now makes its second coming, this time accompanied by and ill scratch yours, the concluding part of a series of song exchanges in which peter and other leading artists reinterpret each others. Print and download the book of love sheet music in pdf. Peter gabriel peter brian gabriel the book of love lyrics. This movie introduced me to this beautiful song and im not ashamed too admit i cried. Yul brynner and deborah kerr perform shall we dance from the king.
A music video for peter gabriels the book of love featuring stick people from. With jason sudeikis, maisie williams, jessica biel, mary steenburgen. He subsequently recorded the song for the soundtrack of the 2004 film shall we dance. Peter gabriel stephin merritt the book of love not. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. 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. Dec 28, 2016 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. Book of love lyrics by peter gabriel from shall we dance. Writers warren davis, george malone, charles patrick. Peter gabriel the book of love lyrics genius lyrics. 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.
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