Peter Gabriel – So

Name: Peter Gabriel - So
Rating: 4.18 (22 reviews)

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Label:	Charisma – PG 5
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album
Country:	Australia
Released:	1986
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Synth-pop

Tracklist

A1		Red Rain Bass – Tony Levin Drum Machine [Linn] – Chris Hughes Drums – Jerry Marotta Guitar – Daniel Lanois Guitar, Backing Vocals – David Rhodes Hihat – Stewart Copeland Piano, Synthesizer [CMI], Keyboards [Prophet] – Peter Gabriel Bass – Tony Levin Drum Machine [Linn] – Chris Hughes Drums – Jerry Marotta Guitar – Daniel Lanois Guitar, Backing Vocals – David Rhodes Hihat – Stewart Copeland Piano, Synthesizer [CMI], Keyboards [Prophet] – Peter Gabriel
A2		Sledgehammer Backing Vocals – P P Arnold* Bass – Tony Levin Drums – Manu Katché Guitar – David Rhodes Guitar, Tambourine – Daniel Lanois Saxophone [Horns] – Mark Rivera Synthesizer [CMI], Piano, Keyboards [Prophet] – Peter Gabriel Trombone [Horns] – Don Mikkelsen Trumpet [Horns] – Wayne Jackson Backing Vocals – P P Arnold* Bass – Tony Levin Drums – Manu Katché Guitar – David Rhodes Guitar, Tambourine – Daniel Lanois Saxophone [Horns] – Mark Rivera Synthesizer [CMI], Piano, Keyboards [Prophet] – Peter Gabriel Trombone [Horns] – Don Mikkelsen Trumpet [Horns] – Wayne Jackson
A3		Don't Give Up Bass – Tony Levin Drums, Percussion – Manu Katché Guitar – David Rhodes Piano – Richard Tee Synthesizer [CMI], Drum Machine [Linn], Piano – Peter Gabriel Synthesizer [Chorus CS80] – Simon Clark Vocals – Kate Bush Bass – Tony Levin Drums, Percussion – Manu Katché Guitar – David Rhodes Piano – Richard Tee Synthesizer [CMI], Drum Machine [Linn], Piano – Peter Gabriel Synthesizer [Chorus CS80] – Simon Clark Vocals – Kate Bush
A4		That Voice Again Bass – Tony Levin Drums, Percussion – Manu Katché Guitar – David Rhodes Lyrics By – Peter Gabriel Synthesizer [CMI], Keyboards [Prophet], Piano, Percussion – Peter Gabriel Violin – L Shankar* Bass – Tony Levin Drums, Percussion – Manu Katché Guitar – David Rhodes Lyrics By – Peter Gabriel Synthesizer [CMI], Keyboards [Prophet], Piano, Percussion – Peter Gabriel Violin – L Shankar*
B1		In Your Eyes Backing Vocals – Peter Gabriel Bass – Tony Levin Bass Vocals – Ronnie Bright Drums [Additional] – Jerry Marotta Drums, Talking Drum, Percussion – Manu Katché Guitar – David Rhodes Piano – Richard Tee Synthesizer [CMI], Piano, Synthesizer – Peter Gabriel Vocals – Youssou N'Dour Backing Vocals – Peter Gabriel Bass – Tony Levin Bass Vocals – Ronnie Bright Drums [Additional] – Jerry Marotta Drums, Talking Drum, Percussion – Manu Katché Guitar – David Rhodes Piano – Richard Tee Synthesizer [CMI], Piano, Synthesizer – Peter Gabriel Vocals – Youssou N'Dour
B2		Mercy Street Bass – Larry Klein Piano – Richard Tee Saxophone [Processed] – Mark Rivera Surdo [Surdu], Congas, Triangle – Djalma Correa Synthesizer [CMI, CS80], Keyboards [Prophet], Piano – Peter Gabriel Bass – Larry Klein Piano – Richard Tee Saxophone [Processed] – Mark Rivera Surdo [Surdu], Congas, Triangle – Djalma Correa Synthesizer [CMI, CS80], Keyboards [Prophet], Piano – Peter Gabriel
B3		Big Time Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone [Horns] – Mark Rivera Bass [Drumstick] – Tony Levin Drum Machine [Linn Kick] – Jimmy Bralower Drums – Stewart Copeland Guitar – David Rhodes Guitar [Surf] – Daniel Lanois Organ [Hammond], Synthesizer [CMI], Bass – Simon Clark Synthesizer [CMI], Keyboards [Prophet], Drum Machine [Linn] – Peter Gabriel Trombone – Don Mikkelsen Trumpet, Cornet [Horns] – Wayne Jackson Voice – P P Arnold* Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone [Horns] – Mark Rivera Bass [Drumstick] – Tony Levin Drum Machine [Linn Kick] – Jimmy Bralower Drums – Stewart Copeland Guitar – David Rhodes Guitar [Surf] – Daniel Lanois Organ [Hammond], Synthesizer [CMI], Bass – Simon Clark Synthesizer [CMI], Keyboards [Prophet], Drum Machine [Linn] – Peter Gabriel Trombone – Don Mikkelsen Trumpet, Cornet [Horns] – Wayne Jackson Voice – P P Arnold*
B4		We Do What We're Told (Milgram's 37) Drums – Jerry Marotta Guitar – David Rhodes Synthesizer [CMI], Piano, Keyboards [Prophet] – Peter Gabriel Violin – L Shankar*

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Charisma Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Peter Gabriel Ltd.

Credits

Design – Peter Saville (2)
Engineer – Kevin Killen
Mastered By – Ian Cooper
Photography By – Trevor Key
Producer – Peter Gabriel
Written-By – Peter Gabriel

Notes

This version is almost identical to So.

7P in Hand Etched Runout on Side B could also be interpreted as TP.

Green/Red Virgin Labels.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Scanned): 5012981237615
Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Printed Label): PG 5A
Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Printed Label): PG 5B
Matrix / Runout (Runout (Handwritten) Side 1): PG 5A-2
Matrix / Runout (Runout (Handwritten) Side 2): PG 5B-3 7P

Other Versions (5 of 325)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	So (LP, Album, Stereo)	Virgin	PG 5	UK	1986
	So (LP, Album, Stereo, Don Mills Pressing)	Geffen Records	XGHS 24088	Canada	1986
Recently Edited	So (CD, Album, Digital Audio Disc, 557)	Geffen Records	9 24088-2	US	1986
	So (LP, Album, Specialty Pressing)	Geffen Records	GHS 24088	US	1986
	So (LP, Album)	Virgin	207 587, 207 587-630, 207 587-8	Europe	1986

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Reviews

Boneaus Nov 27, 2024
Australian pressing has "Mastered on copper" scribed in side 1 deadwax.
depeche98_98 May 20, 2019
No sticker on my version. Also, labels are slightly different to those shown in pictures, with ℗ discernible.

Peter Gabriel – So

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