Peter Gabriel Adds Second London 'Scratch My Back' Concert
- Posted on Jan 6th 2010 6:47AM by Farah Ishaq
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Peter Gabriel has announced a second London show, performing tracks from new album 'Scratch My Back' at the O2 Arena this March.The songwriter and former Genesis frontman will now perform in London on Mar. 27 and 28, following the album's release on Jan. 25.
The 12-track album sees Gabriel reinterpret other artist's songs, with help composing from former Durutti Column member John Metcalfe.
'Scratch My Back' includes new 'versions' of Radiohead's 'Street Spirit,' Neil Young's 'Philadelphia' and Arcade Fire's 'My Body is a Cage.'
Gabriel plans to release further albums of reinterpretations in the future.
The full tracklisting for the first in the series is:
'Heroes' (David Bowie)
'The Boy In The Bubble' (Paul Simon)
'Mirrorball' (Elbow)
'Flume' (Bon Iver)
'Listening Wind' (Talking Heads)
'The Power Of The Heart' (Lou Reed)
'My Body Is A Cage' (Arcade Fire)
'The Book Of Love' (The Magnetic Fields)
'I Think It's Going To Rain Today' (Randy Newman)
'Apres Moi' (Regina Spektor)
'Philadelphia' (Neil Young)
'Street Spirit' (Radiohead)
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