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Peter Gabriel – Recording Compendium (6) 1988 – 1990

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Peter Gabriel schrieb 1988 die Musik zu Martins Scorseses Film The Last Temptation Of Christ, der am 12. August 1988 in den USA Premiere hatte.

1988

The Feeling Begins [original mix excerpt]

(Traditional/Peter Gabriel) (2:46)

The Feeling Begins [alternate mix 1 – 3 excerpts]

(Traditional/Peter Gabriel) (1:21) (2:24) (1:02)

The Feeling Begins (Solo) [mix 1 – 3]

(Traditional/Peter Gabriel?) (1:05) (0:42) (2:46)

Zaar [original mix]

(Traditional/Peter Gabriel) (4:01)

Disturbed [original mix excerpt] [original mix] *

(Peter Gabriel) (1:15) *(3:08)

Sandstorm [original mix]

(Peter Gabriel) (0:57)

Wall Of Breath [original mix excerpts 1 – 9] [full length original mix] *

(Peter Gabriel) (3:34) (0:28) (0:56) (4:22) (7:35) (0:14) (1:25) (0:47) (0:18) *(6:02)

Wall Of Breath (Percussion)

(Peter Gabriel) (0:41)

Wall Of Breath (Solo)

(Peter Gabriel) (0:15)

The Promise Of Shadows [excerpts 1 & 2]

(Peter Gabriel) (0:47) (0:33)

[untitled Passion piece 1 excerpts 1 & 2]

(Peter Gabriel?) (1:28) (1:35)

Of These, Hope – Reprise [original mix excerpt]

(Peter Gabriel) (1:38)

Of These, Hope [excerpt]

(Peter Gabriel) (1:39)

Stigmata [original mix]

(Peter Gabriel) (2:15)

In Doubt [original mix excerpt]

(Peter Gabriel) (1:37)

Lazarus Raised [original mix excerpt] [full length original mix] *

(Traditional/Peter Gabriel) (1:18) *(3:34)

[untitled Passion piece 2] [excerpt & full length version]

(Peter Gabriel?) (0:54) (2:47)

A Different Drum [original mix]

(Peter Gabriel) (3:47)

Gethsemane [original mix]

(Peter Gabriel) (1:12)

Passion [original mix]

(Peter Gabriel) (7:29)

Open [original mix excerpt]

(Peter Gabriel/Shankar) (1:35)

With This Love [original mix]

(Peter Gabriel) (3:59)

It’s Accomplished [original mx]

(Peter Gabriel) (4:14)

Recording date: February 1988 – June? 1988
Recording location: Real World Studios
Produced by: Peter Gabriel
Performed by: see album credits
First official release: 12th August 1988 – The Last Temptation Of Christ (movie premiere)
Best available source: The Last Temptation Of Christ [2012 remaster] (UK Blu-ray/Universal Pictures Home Entertainment)
* First official release: —
* Best available source: Bootleg – Peter Gabriel Passion Outtakes (Remastered)

Weitere, für den Film eingesetzte Musik unter Mitwirkung von Peter erschien später auf dem von ihm produzierten und zusammengestellten Compilation-Album Passion Sources

1988

Call To Prayer

(traditional/arr. Peter Gabriel) (3:51)

Recording date: February 1988 – June? 1988
Recording location: Real World Studios
Produced by: Peter Gabriel
Performed by: Baaba Maal feat. Peter Gabriel (drone keyboard) & Shankar
First official release: 12th August 1988 – The Last Temptation Of Christ (movie premiere)
Best available source: Various Artists Passion Sources [2015 remaster?] (44.1kHz/16bit download//Real World Records)

Die Veröffentlichung von Peter Gabriels Score-Albums zum Film ließ erst einmal auf sich warten, da er die Titel noch „Album-tauglich“ machen wollte. Bis dahin war er viel in Sachen Charity unterwegs…

1988

Sledgehammer [live 1988]

(Peter Gabriel) (4:48)

Performance date: 5th June 1988 – London, Royal Albert Hall
First official release: 1988 – Various Artists The Prince’s Trust Rock Gala 1988 (VHS//MSD Video V9122)
Best available source: Various Artists Prince’s Trust Rock Gala Volume 3 (DVD//TDK DV-PTRU88)

Biko [with Simple Minds] [live 1988]

(Peter Gabriel) (?)

Performance date: 11th June 1988 – London, Wembley Stadium
First official release: live broadcast
Best available source: Various Artists Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (LD//CMV ID6337CB)

Sledgehammer [live 1988 II]

(Peter Gabriel) (4:57)

In Your Eyes [live 1988]

(Peter Gabriel) (12:37)

Biko [live 1988 II]

(Peter Gabriel) (12:22)

They Dance Alone [live 1988]

(Sting) (10:40)

Performance date: 15th October 1988 – Buenos Aires, River Plate Stadium
First official release: live broadcast
Best available source: 25th October 2013 – Various Artists Released! The Human Rights Concerts 1988: Human Rights Now! (2CD//Eagle Records EDGCD518)


Album Tracks

Für das Soundtrack-Album Passion – so genannt nach dem Arbeitstitel des Films – ließ sich Gabriel noch bis 1989 Zeit, um das Material zu erweitern und nochmals zu bearbeiten. Mit Troubled, Before Night Falls und Bread And Wine kamen noch drei im Film nicht verwendete Stücke hinzu…

1989

The Feeling Begins

(Traditional/Peter Gabriel) (4:00)

Gethsemane

(Peter Gabriel) (1:53)

Of These, Hope

(Peter Gabriel) (3:54)

Lazarus Raised

(Traditional/Peter Gabriel) (1:25)

Of These, Hope – Reprise

(Peter Gabriel) (4:29)

In Doubt

(Peter Gabriel) (5:00)

A Different Drum

(Peter Gabriel) (4:37)

Zaar

(Traditional/Peter Gabriel) (4:50)

Troubled

(Peter Gabriel) (2:51)

Open

(Peter Gabriel/Shankar) (3:25)

Before Night Falls

(Traditional/Peter Gabriel) (2:16)

With This Love

(Peter Gabriel) (3:36)

Sandstorm

(Peter Gabriel) (2:55)

Stigmata

(Peter Gabriel/Mahmoud Tabrizi Zadeh) (2:24)

Passion

(Peter Gabriel) (7:36)

With This Love – Choir

(Peter Gabriel) (3:19)

Wall Of Breath

(Peter Gabriel) (2:25)

The Promise Of Shadows

(Peter Gabriel) (2:12)

Disturbed

(Peter Gabriel) (3:34) [3:11]

It Is Accomplished

(Peter Gabriel) (2:53) [3:26]

Bread And Wine

(Peter Gabriel) (2:18)

Recording date: February 1988 – March 1989
Recording location: Real World Studios
Produced by: Peter Gabriel
Performed by: see album credits
First official release: 5th June 1989 – Peter Gabriel Passion – Music For The Last Temptation Of Christ (UK CD//Virgin RWCD 1)
Best available source: Peter Gabriel Passion – Music For The Last Temptation Of Christ [2002 remaster] (96kHz/24bit PCM download//Real World Productions)


Outtakes

Neben den beiden unbetitelten Tracks aus dem Film fand noch weiteres „non album“-Material aus den Sessions den Weg auf Bootlegs…

1989

Of These, Hope [alternate version]

(Peter Gabriel) (1:04)

Cor Anglais Theme

(Peter Gabriel) (1:54)

Bass Bowl

(Peter Gabriel) (3:47)

Thrills

(Peter Gabriel) (0:58)

First official release: —
Best available source: Bootleg – Peter Gabriel Passion Outtakes (Remastered)


Abweichende Versionen

Auf offiziellen wie auch inoffiziellen Veröffentlichungen fanden sich auch alternative Mixes und Varianten der Album-Tracks…

1989

The Feeling Begins [alternate mix 4]

(Traditional/Peter Gabriel) (4:21)

The Feeling Begins [alternate mix 5]

(Traditional/Peter Gabriel) (4:04)

Lazarus Raised [full length original mix]

(Traditional/Peter Gabriel) (3:34)

With This Love [demo mix]

(Peter Gabriel) (3:55)

Passion [demo mix]

(Peter Gabriel) (6:50)

It Is Accomplished [full length alternate mix]

(Peter Gabriel) (6:56)

It Is Accomplished [alternate mix 2]

(Peter Gabriel) (4:50)

Bread And Wine [full length original mix]

(Peter Gabriel) (4:20)

First official release: —
Best available source: Bootleg – Peter Gabriel Passion Outtakes (Remastered)

Zaar [edit]

(Peter Gabriel) (2:55)

First official release: 19th November 1990 – Peter Gabriel Shaking The Tree – 16 Golden Greats (UK CD//Virgin PGTVD 6)
Best available source: Peter Gabriel Shaking The Tree – 16 Golden Greats [2002 remaster] (96kHz/24bit PCM download//Real World Productions)

Zaar [5.1 surround mix]

(Peter Gabriel) (2:55)

Remix date: 2004
Remixed by: Daniel Lanois & Richard Chappell with Paul Grady
First official release/Best available source: 25th October 2004 – Peter Gabriel PLAY – The Videos (DVD//Warner 5050467-5681-2-9)


Kollaboration / Non Album Track

In die gleiche Zeit fällt Gabriels erneute Kollaboration (nach In Your Eyes) mit Youssou N’Dour für den Song Shakin‘ The Tree, der zunächst als Duett für N’Dours Album The Lion aufgenommen, allerdings später von Gabriel als Shaking The Tree für eigene Zwecke verwendet wurde…

1989

Shakin‘ The Tree

(Peter Gabriel/Youssou N’Dour) (5:38)

Recording date: 1989?
Recording location: Real World Studios
Produced by: George Acogny & Peter Gabriel
Performed by: Youssou N’Dour & Peter Gabriel
First official release/Best available source: May 1989 – Youssou N’Dour The Lion (UK CD//Virgin CDV 2584)

Shakin‘ The Tree [edit]

(Peter Gabriel/Youssou N’Dour) (4:15)

First official release/Best available source: May 1989 – Youssou N’Dour & Peter Gabriel Shakin‘ The Tree (UK promo CDS//Virgin PRCD 2789)

Shakin‘ The Tree [remix]

(Peter Gabriel/Youssou N’Dour) (7:14)

First official release/Best available source: May 1989 – Youssou N’Dour & Peter Gabriel Shakin‘ The Tree (UK CDS//Virgin VSCD 1167)

Shaking The Tree

(Peter Gabriel/Youssou N’Dour) (3:56)

Remix date: 1990
Remixed by: David Bottrill & Peter Gabriel
Performed by: Peter Gabriel feat. Youssou N’Dour
First official release: 19th November 1990 – Peter Gabriel Shaking The Tree – 16 Golden Greats (UK CD//Virgin PGTVD 6)
Best available source: Peter Gabriel Shaking The Tree – 16 Golden Greats [2002 remaster] (96kHz/24bit PCM download//Real World Productions)

Shaking The Tree (Edit)

(Peter Gabriel/Youssou N’Dour) (3:55)

First official release/Best available source: 1st December 1990 – Peter Gabriel Shaking The Tree (US promo CD//PRO-CD 4217)

Shaking The Tree [edit 2]

(Peter Gabriel/Youssou N’Dour) (5:07)

First official release/Best available source: 1st December 1990 – Peter Gabriel Solsbury Hill/Shaking The Tree (UK CDS//Virgin VSCDT 1322)

Shaking The Tree (Bottrill Remix)

(Peter Gabriel/Youssou N’Dour) (5:54)

Remix date: 1993
Remixed by: David Bottrill
First official release: 9th September 1993 – Peter Gabriel Kiss That Frog (UK CDS//Virgin PGSDX 10)
Best available source: Peter Gabriel Flotsam And Jetsam [2019 remaster?] (48kHz/24bit PCM download//Real World Productions)

Shaking The Tree [remix application]

(Peter Gabriel/Youssou N’Dour)

First official release/Best available source: December 1996 Peter Gabriel eVe (CD-rom//Real World BBFC 12 ESRB 17)

Shaking The Tree ’97 (Jungle Version)

(Peter Gabriel/Youssou N’Dour/O. Burrell) (5:36)

Remix date: 1997
Remixed by: Jeremy Wheatley & David Reitzas
Performed by: Peter Gabriel & Youssou N’Dour with Shaggy
First official release: 18th February 1997 – Various Artists Jungle 2 Jungle – Music From And inspired By The Motion Picture (US CD//Walt Disney Records 60847-7)
Best available source: Peter Gabriel Flotsam And Jetsam [2019 remaster?] (44.1kHz/24bit PCM download//Real World Productions)

Shaking The Tree ’97 (02 Remix)

(Peter Gabriel/Youssou N’Dour/O. Burrell) (5:07)

Remix date: 2002
Remixed by: George Acogny
First official release/Best available source: 26th November 2002 – Various Artists The Wild Thornberrys Movie – Music From The Motion Picture (US CD//Jive Records 01241-48503-2)

Shaking The Tree [5.1 surround mix]

(Peter Gabriel/Youssou N’Dour) (5:43)

Remix date: 2004
Remixed by: Daniel Lanois & Richard Chappell with Paul Grady
First official release/Best available source: 25th October 2004 – Peter Gabriel PLAY – The Videos (DVD//Warner 5050467-5681-2-9)


Demo

Peter begann zu diesem Zeitpunkt auch, erste Ideen für ein nächstes Song-Album zu dokumentieren und weiterzuentwickeln…

1989

Blood Of Eden (Piano Version) [demo]

(Peter Gabriel) (1:36)

Recording date: late 1989
Recording location: Real World Studios/Bath?
Produced by: Peter Gabriel
Performed by: Peter Gabriel
First official release/Best available source: 12th December 2024 – Peter Gabriel Blood Of Eden (Piano Version) (subscriber HD FLAC download
//petergabriel.bandcamp.com/track/blodd-of-ede-piano-version)


Kollaborationen

Auch bei einigen anderen Projekten beteiligte sich Gabriel: The Epidemics, Geoffrey Oryema, Shankar, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Peace Choir und bei Rupert Hines weltumspannender Multilayer-Musikaufnahme One World, One Voice

1989

Over The Edge

(Caroline/Shankar/Peter Gabriel) (5:23)

Recording date: 1989
Recording location: Real World Studios/Box
Produced by: Billy Yodelman, Caroline & Shankar
Performed by: Shankar (vocals/violin) & Caroline (vocals) a.k.a. The Epidemics with Peter Gabriel (vocals/keyboards) and Stewart Copeland (percussion)
First official release/Best available source: 21st December 1989 – The Epidemics Eye Catcher (US CD/Lollipop Records LR-1)

Foreplay To One Heart

(Steven Van Zandt) (2:22)

One Heart

(Peter Gabriel/Steven Van Zandt) (2:34)

One Heart White Field

(Peter Gabriel/Suzanne Vega/Geoffrey Oryema) (3:18)

Recording date: 1989?
Recording location: Real World Studios/Box & others
Produced by: Rupert Hine
Performed by: Peter Gabriel, Steven Van Zandt, Geoffrey Oryema, Suzanne Vega & others
First official release: 28th May 1990 – Various Artists One World One Voice (EU CD//Virgin CDV 2532)
Best available source: same

1990

Land Of Anaka

(Geoffrey Oryema/Brian Eno) (5:21)

Ye Ye Ye *

(Geoffrey Oryema) (4:27)

Recording date: 1990
Recording location: Real World Studios/Box
Produced by: Brian Eno & David Bottrill
Performed by: Geoffrey Oryema feat. Peter Gabriel backing vocals (*fake organ) and others
First official release: 10th September 1990 – Geoffrey Oryema Exile (CD//Virgin/Real World RWCD14)
Best available source: same

Ragam, Tanam, Pallavi / Ragam: Kapi / Seethalakshmi Talam: 6 3/4 Beats

(Caroline, Ganam Rao, Shankar, V. Lakshminarayana) (50:46)

Recording date: 1990?
Recording location: The Complex/Los Angeles, Real World Studios/Bath, 39th Street Studios/NYC
Produced by: The Epidemics (Shankar & Caroline) with Bill Laswell
Performed by: Shankar feat. Peter Gabriel (keyboards) a.o.
First official release: 8th October 1990? – Shankar Soul Searcher (US CD//Axiom 539 871-1)
Best available source: Shankar Soul Searcher (hiRes download//billlaswell.bandcamp.com/album/soul-searcher)

The Game

(Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Darryl Johnson, Robert Ahwai, Michael Brook, James Pinker) (4:59)

Recording date: 1990
Recording location: Real World Studios/Box
Produced by: Michael Brook
Performed by: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan feat. Peter Gabriel (drum programming) a.o.
First official release: 12th November 1990 – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Mustt Mustt (EU CD//Real World Records CDRW15)
Best available source: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Mustt Mustt (EU CD//Real World Records CDRWG15)

Give Peace A Chance

(John Lennon/Yoko Ono/Sean Ono Lennon) (3:24)

Give Peace A Chance (Video Version) *

(John Lennon/Yoko Ono/Sean Ono Lennon) (??)

Recording date: 1990
Recording location: ?
Produced by: Lenny Kravitz
Performed by: Peace Choir feat. Peter Gabriel
First official release/Best available source: January 1991 – Peace Choir Give Peace A Chance (EU CDS//Virgin GPACD 1)
* First official release/Best available source: January 1991 – Peace Choir Give Peace A Chance (EU MCS/Virgin 4-98839)


Abweichende Versionen

Das erste „Best Of“-Album von Peter Gabriel erschien im November 1990 und enthielt neben bekanntem Material auch eine neu eingespielte Version eines alten Klassikers. Daneben wird ein neuer Demo-Song und eine weitere Demo-Version einer ein Jahr alte Idee wurde auf Band festgehalten…

1990

Here Comes The Flood (New Recording 1990)

(Peter Gabriel) (4:30)

Recording date: 1990
Recording location: Real World Studios
Produced by: Peter Gabriel
Performed by: Peter Gabriel
First official release: 19th November 1990 – Peter Gabriel Shaking The Tree – Sixteen Golden Greats (UK CD//Virgin PGTVD 6)
Best available source: Peter Gabriel Shaking The Tree – Sixteen Golden Greats [2002 remaster] (96kHz/24bit PCM download//Real World Productions)

Sky Blue (Vibe Mix) [demo]

(Peter Gabriel) (7:46)

Recording/mixing date: 1st June 1990
First official release/Best available source: 12th February 2025 – Peter Gabriel Sky Blue (Vibe Mix) (subscriber HD FLAC download //petergabriel.bandcamp.com/track/sky-blue-vibe-mix)

Sky Blue (Mood Mix) [demo]

(Peter Gabriel) (6:30)

Recording/mixing date: 8th June 1990
First official release/Best available source: 19th February 2025 – Peter Gabriel Sky Blue (Mood Mix) (subscriber HD FLAC download //petergabriel.bandcamp.com/track/sky-blue-mood-mix)

Blood Of Eden (Campfire) [demo]

(Peter Gabriel) (7:22)

Recording/mixing date: 11th September 1990
First official release/Best available source: 1st December 2024 – Peter Gabriel Blood Of Eden (Campfire) (subscriber HD FLAC download //petergabriel.bandcamp.com/track/blood-of-eden-campfire)


Live Track

Ein kleiner Abstecher für Amnesty International nach Chile wurde mittlerweile auch offiziell auf Tonträger dokumentiert…

1990

Biko [live 1990]

(Peter Gabriel) (9:14)

Performance date: 13th October 1990 – Santiago, Estadio Nacional
First official release: live broadcast
Best available source: 25th October 2013 – Various Artists ¡Released! The Human Rights Concerts 1990: An Embrace Of Hope (CD//Eagle Records EDGCD519)


Abweichende Version

Noch in November wird einer der neuen Demo-Tracks mit Band eingespielt.

1990

Sky Blue (Post Band Version) [demo]

(Peter Gabriel) (6:29)

Sky Blue (Demo) [Post Band Version edit] *

(Peter Gabriel) (5:13)

Recording/mixing date: 16th November 1990
First official release/Best available source: 27th February 2025 – Peter Gabriel Sky Blue (Post Band Version) (subscriber HD FLAC download //petergabriel.bandcamp.com/track/sky-blue-post-band-version)
* First official release/Best available source: 22nd June 2005 – Peter Gabriel „Full Moon Club“ (mp3 download)

In den folgenden beiden Jahren widmete sich Peter Gabriel seinem nächsten Album US.

Autor: Steffen Gerlach

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