Listen to lou reed soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 161 tracks. He was the guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter of the velvet. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar, and singer pro in d major. The moon is full again and the time has therefore come for the next itunes single from scratch my back. Lou reed to appear posthumously on new peter gabriel album. Nov 11, 20 we havent heard the last of lou reed yet. He wrote the song about a spiritual experience atop little solsbury hill in somerset, england, citation needed after his departure from the progressive rock band genesis, of which he had been the lead singer since its inception. Lou reed i remember you sheet music in d major download. Especially while a member of the the velvet underground in the 1960s, reed broke new ground for the rock genre in several. This time the musician decided to give music fans a treat with cover versions of songs by famous bands and artists, like david bowie, lou reed, neil young, randy newman, radiohead, talking. Stephan berwick, friend and tai chi brother of lou, has launched a kickstarter campaign to fund a featurelength version of final weapon final weapon was originally released in 2010 as a short film. The late lou reed sounds positively buoyant taking on solsbury hill, with.
Download lou reed songs, singles and albums on mp3. Gabriel, peter scratch my back and ill scratch yours. He wrote the song about a spiritual experience atop little solsbury hill in somerset, england, citation needed. Peter gabriel solsbury hill tab ultimate guitar archive. Weve just had these shots of lou reed at radio city sent over by lous photographer amybeth mcneely. Solsbury hill is a song written by the british musician peter gabriel, about a spiritual experience atop solsbury hill in somerset, england. The frontman for the velvet underground, who passed away on october 27, will appear on the coming peter gabriel album and ill scratch yours due out on. The album consists of orchestral rerecordings of various tracks. Lou reed march 2, 1942 october 27, 20 was an american rock artist originally from brooklyn, new york, usa. Final weapon was originally released in 2010 as a short film. The power of the heart lou reed release info allmusic. He was the guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter of the velvet underground, and his subsequent solo career spanned five decades. The single was a top 20 hit in the uk, peaking at number, and reached.
Scratch my back was originally released in 2010 and now makes a 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 songs. It stars master ren guang yi, lous longtime tai chi teacher, and. Peter gabriels debut solo single solsbury hill is a partly enigmatic, partly autobiographical personal statement that stands as one of the most immaculate poprock songs of the late 70s. The fourth song is the power of the heart the original song by lou reed is rather unknown and hard to get, but peter gabriels version convinced. The song solsbury hill was written by peter gabriel and was first released by peter gabriel in 1977. Peter gabriel musician music database radio swiss pop. Solsbury hill lou reed by peter gabriel, released 22 september 20 jul 22, 2017 lyrics for solsbury hill by lou reed. Both sides of peters songswap project now available in one place, as was originally conceived. Check out solsbury hill by lou reed on amazon music. Download peter gabriel mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Elsewhere, lou reed takes the openended brief and pretty much obscures solsbury hill in a hurricane of snarly guitars, elbow deliver a.
It was covered by the gardeners, almaz yebio, berti barbera nicu patoi, gandalfs project and other artists. Mar 02, 2017 solsbury hill was peters fist solo single and features on his debut, selftitled album, that was originally released in 1977. Unfortunately we didnt manage to get lou reed in front of a camera, but he did explain how he approached the song and his response to peters version of his composition. Rip lou solsbury hill live at radio city music hall new york, ny may 3, 2010 filmed during the scratch my back tour. Lewis allan lou reed born march 2, 1942 is an american rock musician, songwriter, and photographer. Lou reeds version of solsbury hill released the power of the heart solsbury hill fourth itunes single released. A few chose to radically reinterpret the original material, in the process leaving it barely recognisable lou reeds snarling solsbury hill or the frighteningly futuristic version of mother of violence by brian eno, cowriter of david bowies heroes covered by gabriel on scratch my back. Its been a firm live favourite ever since, as this video shows. New blood is the ninth studio album by the english rock musician peter gabriel, released on 10 october 2011. Features david byrne, randy newman, lou reed, elbow and arcade fire and more. Rather than make a traditional covers record, i thought it would be much more fun to create a new type of project in which artists communicated with each other and swapped a song for a song, i. A few chose to radically reinterpret the original material, in the process leaving it barely recognisable lou reeds snarling solsbury hill or the frighteningly futuristic version of mother of violence by brian eno, cowriter of david bowies heroes covered by gabriel. Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Feb, 2014 we have an official solsbury hill tab made by ug professional guitarists.
Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Solsbury hill was peters fist solo single and features on his debut, selftitled album, that was originally released in 1977. It stars master ren guang yi, lous longtime tai chi teacher, and features a cameo appearance by and the music of lou. In 2010 peter gabriel released his eighth work scratch my back, produced by bob ezrin again. Stream tracks and playlists from lou reed on your desktop or mobile device. Lou reed and the raven april 6, 2003 over the past few decades, iconic musician lou reed has worked with a gallery of talented visual and performing artists andy warhol, the velvet. Scratch my back and ill scratch yours deluxe edition peter. And ill scratch yours was intended as a companion piece to 2010s scratch my back, in which gabriel approached various musicians work david bowies heroes, radioheads street. We have an official solsbury hill tab made by ug professional guitarists. Climbing up on solsbury hill i could see the city light wind was blowing, time stood still eagle flew out of the night he was something to observe came in close, i. September 12, 2016 cover performance of a song by peter gabriel. Yet for me, the records most moving song is a radical reimagining of solsbury hill, by the late lou reed. He is best known as guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter of the velvet underground, and for his solo career, which has spanned several decades. Peter gabriels favorite artists remake his music from scratch on the 2010 album scratch my back, gabriel covered songs by the musicians he loves.
Climbing up on solsbury hill i could see the city light wind was blowing, time stood still eagle flew out of the night he was something to observe came in close, i heard a voice standing stretching every nerve had to listen had no choice i did not believe the information i just had to trust imagination my heart going boom boom boom. Peter gabriels favorite artists remake his music from. Gabriel wrote the song after his departure from the progressive rock band genesis, of which he had been the lead. Lou reed, arcade fire, radiohead, regina spektor, and neil young. In 2010, lou reed released a version of the song, as part of the project scratch my back where peter gabriel did cover versions of. Sep 23, 20 check out solsbury hill by lou reed on amazon music. Cover versions of solsbury hill written by peter gabriel.
I tried to keep an open mind for this wonderful song i wanted to own it and redo its essence. Stephan berwick, friend and tai chi brother of lou, has launched a kickstarter campaign to fund a featurelength version of final weapon. The album consists of orchestral rerecordings of various tracks from throughout gabriels career. There are also some great images being uploaded by full moon club members who went to the new blood shows. A new book describes his physical and emotional excesses. Lou reed born march 2, 1942 in brooklyn, new york, usa died october 27, 20, southampton, new york, usa was an american rock musician, songwriter and photographer. A multipleexposure polaroid photograph of lou reed circa 1970 in the rock n rollers heyday. Climbing up on solsbury hill i could see the city light wind was blowing, time stood still eagle flew out of the night he was something to. To help craft his recording of the album s eclectic array of cult favorites and classic tracks, gabriel enlisted former durutti column member john metcalfe, composer, arranger and the expertise of producer bob ezrin pink floyd s the wall, lou reed s berlin and engineer, mixer and producer tchad blake suzanne vega, sheryl crow, tom waits. Solsbury hill lou reed by peter gabriel, released 22 september 20. Solsbury hill is a song by english musician peter gabriel. Climbing up on solsbury hill i could see the city light wind was blowing, time stood still.
Solsbury hill, gabriels debut single as a solo artist, recorded in 1976 and. Gabriel the song is in the key of b, but the capo should be on the fourth fret rather than the second. Over one million legal mp3 tracks available at juno download. Print and download i remember you sheet music by lou reed. Gabriel wrote the song after his departure from the progressive rock band genesis, of which he had been the lead singer since its inception, explaining the reasons behind his departure.
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