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When did Peter Gabriel start making music?

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Peter Gabriel's first song “Strawberry Fields Forever” released on November 5, 1976.


Peter Brian Gabriel – born on February 13, 1950 – is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and activist. He was the first vocalist for the band Genesis in the early 1970s and released the band’s first six albums with them: From Genesis to Revalation (1969), Trespass (1970), Nursery Cryme (1971), Foxtrot (1972), Selling England... Read More
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