Hit: The Definitive 2cd Collection - Peter Gabriel

This album is a celebration of the former Genesis front man's best solo work. There are 30 tracks in total spread across 2 CDs. The inlay booklet is 20 pages long but not impressive as it just has production credits for each song on alternate pages and photographs on alternate pages but no song lyrics or anything else unusual or interesting. The tracks which appear on the album and which I like a lot are "Solisbury Hill", "Sledgehammer", "Don't Give Up" (duet with Kate Bush), "Games Without Frontiers", "Biko", "Signal To Noise" and "Downside Up" (Live). In my opinion ...  Read the complete review

This is the best collection of Peter Gabriel tracks available as it includes his older work as well as much newer tracks, studio recordings, new mixes and live tracks. The album is a 2 CD collection. CD 1 is subtitled 'HIT' implying that the songs on this side of the album are chart hits or commercially successful. The better known hits are: Solisbury Hill Shock the Monkey Sledgehammer Don't Give Up Big Time Games Without Frontiers Steam Biko and the lesser known hits are perhaps: Burn You Up, Burn You Down Growing Up Digging in The Dirt Blood of Eden More Than ...  Read the complete review