Peter Gabriel

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Peter Gabriel

Communications

#161

World Rank

#311

Historical Rank

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Why Is Peter Gabriel Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Peter Brian Gabriel is an English musician. He rose to fame as the original lead singer of the progressive rock band Genesis. After leaving Genesis in 1975, he launched a successful solo career with "Solsbury Hill" as his first single. His fifth studio album, So , is his best-selling release and is certified triple platinum in the UK and five times platinum in the US. The album's most successful single, "Sledgehammer", won a record nine MTV Awards at the 1987 MTV Video Music Awards and, according to a report in 2011, it was MTV's most played music video of all time.

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