Peter Gabriel's 1980 Concert History

Originally from Chobham, England, Peter Brian Gabriel (born February 13, 1950), is a 74 year old musician and human rights activist who rose to prominence as a lead singer of Genesis from 1967 to 1975. The last Genesis album on which Gabriel appeared was 1974's "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway." After leaving Genesis, Phil Collins took over as lead singer. In 1977, Gabriel released "Solsbury Hill," his first single as a solo artist. The following year he released his debut studio album, the first of four consecutive self-titled albums. The third, released in 1980, was his first number-one in the UK. In 1986, his fifth album "So" also reached the top spot and included "Sledgehammer," his only single to peak at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other popular Peter Gabriel songs include "In Your Eyes," "Don't Give Up" (with Kate Bush), "Shock the Monkey," "Games Without Frontiers," "Red Rain," "Big Time," "The Book of Love," and his 1980 anti-apartheid single "Biko."

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Oct 08, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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Sports Pavilion Porto, Porto, Portugal
Oct 07, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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Sports Pavilion Cascais, Lisbon, Portugal
Oct 06, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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Sports Pavilion Cascais, Lisbon, Portugal
Oct 03, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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Palau Olímpic de Badalona Badalona, Spain
Oct 02, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds Palais des Sports de Gerland Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Oct 01, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds Parc des Expositions Avignon, France
Sep 30, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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Palasport Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Sep 29, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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Palasport Genoa, Italy
Sep 28, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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Parco delle Cascine Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Sep 26, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds Palais des Sports Toulouse, Occitanie, France
Sep 25, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds Palais des Sports Toulouse, Occitanie, France
Sep 24, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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Patinoire Meriadeck Bordeaux, France
Sep 21, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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Pavillon Des Sports De Champel Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Sep 20, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds Alpexpo Grenoble, France
Sep 19, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds Olympiastadion (Olympic Stadium) Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Sep 17, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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Deutsches Museum Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Sep 16, 1980
Peter Gabriel
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Mozartsaal Im Rosengarten Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Sep 15, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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Stadthalle Offenbach Offenbach, Hesse, Germany
Sep 14, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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Palais Des Sports Nantes, France
Sep 13, 1980
Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
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L'Olympia Paris, Île-de-France, France

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Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
Sep 28, 1980
 Florence, Tuscany, Italy
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Simple Minds / Peter Gabriel on Sep 9, 1980 [022-small]

Simple Minds / Peter Gabriel
Sep 9, 1980
 Paris, Île-de-France, France
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Peter Gabriel on Sep 16, 1980 [822-small]

Peter Gabriel
Sep 16, 1980
 Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Peter Gabriel / Random Hold  on Jul 10, 1980 [526-small]

Peter Gabriel / Random Hold
Jul 10 - 11, 1980
 Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States
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Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds on Sep 28, 1980 [214-small]

Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
Sep 28, 1980
 Florence, Tuscany, Italy
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Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds on Sep 28, 1980 [217-small]

Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
Sep 28, 1980
 Florence, Tuscany, Italy
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Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds on Sep 28, 1980 [218-small]

Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
Sep 28, 1980
 Florence, Tuscany, Italy
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Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds on Sep 28, 1980 [219-small]

Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
Sep 28, 1980
 Florence, Tuscany, Italy
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Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds on Sep 28, 1980 [220-small]

Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds
Sep 28, 1980
 Florence, Tuscany, Italy
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Peter Gabriel / Random Hold  on Mar 1, 1980 [142-small]

Peter Gabriel / Random Hold
Mar 1, 1980
 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Peter Gabriel / Randon Hold on Mar 11, 1980 [931-small]

Peter Gabriel / Randon Hold
Mar 11, 1980
 Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom
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Peter Gabriel / Random Hold  on Jul 4, 1980 [737-small]

Peter Gabriel / Random Hold
Jul 4, 1980
 Montréal, Québec, Canada
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2014 38 concerts
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2012 28 concerts
2011 24 concerts
2010 24 concerts
2009 9 concerts
2007 23 concerts
2005 2 concerts
2004 26 concerts
2003 38 concerts
2002 32 concerts
2001 2 concerts
2000 1 concert
1998 3 concerts
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1996 1 concert
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1993 121 concerts
1992 4 concerts
1991 3 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Peter Gabriel had?

Peter Gabriel has had 976 concerts.

What genre is Peter Gabriel?

Peter Gabriel is most often considered to be Rock, Pop, Folk, Pop Rock, Singer-Songwriter, Classic Rock, Experimental, Progressive Rock, Soft Rock, Album Oriented Rock (AOR), New Wave, Mellow Gold, Art Rock, Art Pop, Soundtrack, New Wave Pop, Permanent Wave, Chamber Pop, New Romantic, Symphonic Rock, Crossover Prog, Progressive Pop, Pop/Rock, College Rock, Worldbeat, and International.

When was the last Peter Gabriel concert?

The last Peter Gabriel concert was on February 14, 2024 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado, United States.

What setlist does Peter Gabriel play live?

The songs that Peter Gabriel performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 21, 2023 concert at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, United States:

  1. Washing of the Water
  2. Growing Up
  3. Panopticom
  4. Four Kinds of Horses
  5. i/o
  6. Digging in the Dirt
  7. Playing for Time
  8. Olive Tree
  9. This Is Home
  10. Sledgehammer
  11. Darkness
  12. Love Can Heal
  13. Road to Joy
  14. Don't Give Up
  15. The Court
  16. Red Rain
  17. So Much
  18. What Lies Ahead
  19. Big Time
  20. Live and Let Live
  21. Solsbury Hill
  22. The Tower That Ate People
  23. In Your Eyes
  24. Biko

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