• Thumbnail for Solsbury Hill
    Little Solsbury Hill (or simply Solsbury Hill) is a small flat-topped hill and the site of an Iron Age hill fort, above the village of Batheaston in Somerset...
    20 KB (1,724 words) - 00:00, 30 September 2024
  • "Solsbury Hill" is the debut solo single by English rock musician Peter Gabriel. He wrote the song about a spiritual experience atop Solsbury Hill in...
    25 KB (2,195 words) - 02:54, 18 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Peter Gabriel
    Genesis. He left the band in 1975 and launched a solo career with "Solsbury Hill" as his first single. After releasing four successful studio albums...
    124 KB (13,125 words) - 04:12, 24 December 2024
  • countries for selling 100,000 and 500,000 copies, respectively. The song "Solsbury Hill" was the first single from the album, and peaked at No. 13 in the UK...
    23 KB (2,127 words) - 07:30, 9 December 2024
  • – Paul Simon (28 February) "Come Talk to Me" – Bon Iver (30 March) "Solsbury Hill" – Lou Reed (28 April) "Mercy Street" – Elbow (27 May) "I Don't Remember"...
    13 KB (1,155 words) - 06:36, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hillfort
    Hillfort (redirect from Hill forts)
    people forcibly evicted, and the forts left derelict. For example, Solsbury Hill was sacked and deserted during the Belgic invasions of southern Britain...
    35 KB (4,118 words) - 16:31, 15 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Peter Gabriel discography
    Tower That Ate People Demo from Real World Notes #9)". YouTube. Retrieved 27 August 2023. "Solsbury Hill". petergabriel.com. Retrieved 21 April 2024....
    57 KB (2,873 words) - 20:12, 30 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Erasure (duo)
    European countries thanks to their cover of a Peter Gabriel song, "Solsbury Hill", taken from the covers album Other People's Songs (2003), as well as...
    42 KB (4,064 words) - 07:50, 17 December 2024
  • vocal take. This version was released as a double A-side single with "Solsbury Hill", which reached number 57 on the UK official singles chart on 29 December...
    7 KB (569 words) - 23:20, 5 October 2024
  • separate "Solsbury Hill" – remade due to huge demand – from the rest of the album. Originally three minutes of silence were to separate "Solsbury Hill", but...
    18 KB (1,047 words) - 19:23, 10 October 2024
  • an accompanying music video, in the UK only. In the US and Canada, "Solsbury Hill" was released as a single from Plays Live with "I Go Swimming" on the...
    10 KB (723 words) - 19:09, 9 November 2024
  • singles chart in nine years with their cover of Peter Gabriel's song "Solsbury Hill". The album was produced by Erasure with Gareth Jones and Dave Bascombe...
    7 KB (395 words) - 17:36, 25 November 2024
  • Maker why the single failed to match the commercial performance of "Solsbury Hill", the previous single, Gabriel posited that most of the people who would...
    7 KB (737 words) - 01:06, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
    Erasure did a cover of the song, which was released as a B-side to their Solsbury Hill single. A rendition by Yo-Yo Ma and Bobby McFerrin from their album...
    7 KB (706 words) - 10:53, 9 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Steve Hunter
    Aerosmith's "Train Kept A Rollin'", the acoustic intro on Peter Gabriel's "Solsbury Hill" and he wrote the intro interlude on Lou Reed's live version of "Sweet...
    23 KB (2,354 words) - 12:12, 26 December 2024
  • (both released as singles), and a cover of "Solsbury Hill." All songs written by Saga except for "Solsbury Hill," which was written by Peter Gabriel. Michael...
    5 KB (127 words) - 19:39, 24 July 2024
  • Gabriel, except "Shaking the Tree", co-written with Youssou N'Dour "Solsbury Hill" Bob Ezrin – production Larry Fast – synthesizer Robert Fripp – guitar...
    24 KB (1,651 words) - 21:27, 20 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rick Beato
    Elizabethtown (Music from the Motion Picture) Producer 2006 Ingram Hill "Solsbury Hill" Why the Wait Producer, engineer, mixer State of Man Both Sides of...
    35 KB (2,382 words) - 21:14, 1 January 2025
  • Cradle", Tony Orlando & Dawn's Tie A Yellow Ribbon, Peter Gabriel's "Solsbury Hill", The Spinners' "Workin' My Way Back to You", the Star Wars theme, and...
    12 KB (506 words) - 17:28, 1 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Erasure discography
    Richard Heslop "Rain" unknown 2000 "Freedom" Vince Clarke 2003 "Solsbury Hill" "Solsbury Hill" (Alternative version) unknown "Make Me Smile (Come Up and See...
    42 KB (1,100 words) - 22:59, 29 November 2024
  • similar to the song "Solsbury Hill" by Peter Gabriel. When asked about the similarity in a 2011 interview, Jones denied using "Solsbury Hill" as inspiration:...
    9 KB (890 words) - 14:56, 24 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bath, Somerset
    flattened to make way for RAF Charmy Down. Solsbury Hill overlooking the current city was an Iron Age hill fort and the adjacent Bathampton Camp may also...
    157 KB (15,075 words) - 17:32, 1 January 2025
  • Kowloon, Hong Kong SS City of Salisbury (1943), an Ellerman Lines ship Solsbury Hill Solsberry, Indiana Salsburgh, North Lanarkshire, Scotland Salesbury...
    5 KB (657 words) - 17:40, 10 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of signature songs
    com. August 16, 2018. Retrieved August 16, 2019. "The Story Behind "Solsbury Hill" by Peter Gabriel". songstoriesmatter.com. May 21, 2023. Retrieved July...
    90 KB (4,485 words) - 00:44, 1 January 2025
  • 5:00 "I Don't Remember" – 4:58 "Solsbury Hill" – 4:43 "Kiss of Life" – 5:12 "I Don't Remember" – 4:58 "Solsbury Hill" – 4:43 "Kiss of Life" – 5:12 "Games...
    14 KB (1,296 words) - 16:25, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Paul Kingsnorth
    involved in the Dongas road protest group at sites including Twyford Down, Solsbury Hill, and the M11 link road protest in east London. After chaining himself...
    14 KB (1,388 words) - 15:25, 12 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bath and North East Somerset
    chambered tomb known as Stoney Littleton Long Barrow. Solsbury Hill has an Iron Age hill fort. The hills around Bath such as Bathampton Down saw human activity...
    106 KB (6,450 words) - 17:38, 21 December 2024
  • favorably compared D.I.Y. to Gabriel's lead single from his debut album, "Solsbury Hill", adding that it was "another plea for independence" that evoked "the...
    11 KB (1,167 words) - 12:34, 11 September 2024
  • Sand Point Solsbury Hill Stembridge Tower Mill Stoke sub Hamdon Priory Tintinhull Garden Treasurer's House Tyntesfield Walton and Ivythorn Hills Wellington...
    15 KB (1,295 words) - 23:02, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saga (band)
    1989 — — — — The Beginner's Guide to Throwing Shapes "Gotta Love It" "Solsbury Hill" 1991 — — — — The Works "The Call" "On the Loose" 1992 — — — — "The...
    37 KB (2,684 words) - 23:03, 6 December 2024