Solsbury Hill

~ Recording by Peter Gabriel

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car; blue label)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • GB1977-02-10
CharismaCDS 4006
1.2Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)206927-270
1.2Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
ATCO RecordsSD 36-147
1.2Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car; pink label)Peter GabrielAlbum
CharismaCDS 4006
1.2Solsbury Hill4:19Peter GabrielPeter GabrielPeter GabrielAlbum
Charisma6369 978
1.2Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielPeter GabrielPeter GabrielAlbum
ATCO Records, Direct-to-Disk LabsSD 16615
1.2Solsbury Hill?:??Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car / Scratch)Peter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
CharismaCASMC 102
1.2Solsbury Hill4:19Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
Charisma, Polystar (Japan)20S-100
1.4Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielOldies but GoodiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin France S.A. (not for release label use!)60049
1.2Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)PGCD 1, PGCD1
1.2Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7 86367 2, PGCD1
1.2Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7 86367 2, PGCD1
1.2Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielPeter GabrielPeter GabrielAlbum
ATCO RecordsCD 36147
2.12Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielClassic Rock 1966–1988Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)781908-2
1.1Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1990-11-19
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)261-178, PGTVD 6
1.1Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Geffen RecordsM2G-24326
1.2Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
ATCO Records36-147-2
1.1Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Geffen Records9 24326-2
1.1Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Geffen RecordsGEFSD 24326
1.1Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Geffen RecordsGEFD-24326
1.1Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats (BMG club edition)Peter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Geffen Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)9 24326-2, D 111089
1.1Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Geffen Records9 24326-2
1.1Solsbury Hill?:??Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Twelve Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)(LL) 211178, 211178 (LL)
1.1Solsbury Hill?:??Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Twelve Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)211 178, PGTV 6
1.18Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielDe Pre Historie 1977, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Ariola Belgium NV/SA (do not use this as an imprint!)260.749
1.6Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielPop HeavenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Electrola GmbH (not for release label use! DE subsidiary of EMI Records from 1972–2002)0777 7 81029 2
1.4Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielRevisitedPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)7 82429-2
1.4Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielRevisitedPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)CD 82429
1.1Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)0777 7 86326 2 7, 261 178, PGTVD 6
2.2Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielThe Famous Charisma BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1993-11-01
Charisma39084
2.13Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielSimply the BestVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Electrola7243 8 28276 2 7, 7243 8 28277 2 6
1.2Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielAll Right NowVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only. see annotation)8300892
2.2Solsbury Hill4:19Peter GabrielThe Best Rock Album in the World… Ever! IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin TVVTDCD47
1.1Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielGlastonbury 25th Anniversary - A CelebrationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Chrysalis7243 8 34455 2 3
1.1Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielJourneysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2000-03-28
EMI Music Canada
1.1Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielJourneysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”)7243 8 49095 2 9
1.4Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielMusic From Vanilla SkyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US2001-12-04
Reprise Records9 48109-2
1.4Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielMusic From Vanilla SkyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Reprise Records9362-48109-2
1.17Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielCapital Gold Legends IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-03-18
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCD440
1.2Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car, remastered)Peter GabrielAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)7243 8 11678 2 3, PGCDR1
1.2Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car, remastered)Peter GabrielAlbum
Geffen Records0694932992
1.2Solsbury Hill?:??Peter GabrielPeter GabrielPeter GabrielAlbum
Classic Records (audiophile reissues), Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGLP01
1.2Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label - check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007-06-29)TOCP-66077
1.1Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Classic Records (audiophile reissues), Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGLP09
1.1Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)07243 8 11788 2 9, PGTVDR6
1.2Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • US2003-04-29
Geffen Records069 493 620-2
2.1Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2003-05-05
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)SAPGTVD 6
1.1Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2003-05-05
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)SAPGTVD 6
1.1Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielHitPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-11-03
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)07243 595237 2 9
1.1Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielHit (The Definitive Two CD Collection)Peter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2003-11-03
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)07243 595237 2 9, 5952372
1.1Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielHitPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-11-04
Geffen RecordsB0001486-02
1.1Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielHitPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)07243 595396 2 8
1.2Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)SAPGCD 1
2.2Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)SAPGCD 1
1.1Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Geffen Records069 493 628-2
2.4Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielSuper 70’s RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-05-24
Virgin TVVTDCD 614
1.3Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielArtist’s Choice: Sarah McLaughlinVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Special Products
1.11Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielIn Good CompanyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
1.11Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielIn Good CompanyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2005-01-11
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)2061-62497-2
1.11Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielIn Good CompanyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)5050467-6819-2-7
2.5Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielClassic HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2007-10-19
EMI Music Australia (not for release label use!)50999 510787 2 0
3.16Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielDonna Top 5000Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2008-11-27
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
3.11Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielRefugees: A Charisma Records Anthology 1969-1978Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-10-05
CharismaCASBOX2
5.14Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielAtlantic Records: The Time CapsuleVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-11-17
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)
5.2Solsbury Hill4:19Peter GabrielHitarchief Top 2000Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ARS Entertainment (Belgium label)06007 5321962, 06007 5321964, 06007 5321965, 06007 5321966, 06007 5321967
1.2Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (clarity vinyl 45rpm, single side)Peter GabrielAlbum
Classic Records (audiophile reissues)PG 1-45
1.2Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car, remastered)Peter GabrielAlbum
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)180030000611, PGCDR1
2.2Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielWondrous Stories: 34 Artists That Shaped the Prog Rock EraVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)0600753282854
3.11Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielRefugees: A Charisma Records Anthology 1969–1978Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2011-02-23
CharismaVJCP-98009, VJCP-98010, VJCP-98011
1.2Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car, 2002 digitally remastered)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • XE2011-10-17
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)5099973070023, PGCDR1R
8.4Solsbury Hill4:19Peter GabrielDe Pre Historie '70 (Edition 2011)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2011-11-25
Universal Music Belgium533.701-26
3.3Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielThe Old Grey Whistle Test: The AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-06-11
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WMTV196
1.3Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielMore Music From the Sound FM: The Soundtrack of Our LivesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NZ2013-07-12
Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
2.3Solsbury Hill (2002 remaster)4:23Peter GabrielR‐KiveGenesisAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Catalogue (aka UMC)
2.3Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielR‐KiveGenesisAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-09-26
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)RKIVE 1
2.3Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielR‐KiveGenesisAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Catalogue (aka UMC)
2.3Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielR‐KiveGenesisAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2014-09-30
  • US2014-09-30
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
2.3Solsbury Hill (2002 remastered version)4:24Peter GabrielR‐KiveGenesisAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2014-09-30
  • US2014-09-30
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
2.3Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielR‐KiveGenesisAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-11-30
Rhino (reissue label)R2 545742
1.2Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielPeter GabrielPeter GabrielAlbum
  • US2015-01-12
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)
1.2Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car, half-speed remaster)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • XE2015-10-16
Charisma, Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGLPR1X
1.2Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel 1: Car (Apple digital master)Peter GabrielAlbum
Peter Gabriel Ltd. (UK record and music publishing company associated with Peter Gabriel)
1.2Solsbury Hill?:??Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • XE2016-12-02
Charisma, Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGLPR1
1.1Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielHitPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-11-14
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)
1.1Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielShaking the Tree – Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-11-14
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)
1.1Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielHitPeter GabrielAlbum + CompilationEMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)07243 595237 2 9, 5952372
1.4Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielMusic From Vanilla SkyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + SoundtrackReprise RecordsCDW 48109
1.2Solsbury Hill4:19Peter GabrielPeter GabrielPeter GabrielAlbumVirgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Charisma206 927, CHC 39
1.1Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielShaking the Tree (Sixteen Golden Greats)Peter GabrielAlbum + CompilationReal World (Peter Gabriel and world music)884108002438, PGTVDR6
1.1Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: 16 Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + CompilationVirgin Japan (1988–1992)VJCP-2806
1.1Solsbury Hill4:22Peter GabrielShaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden GreatsPeter GabrielAlbum + CompilationReal World (Peter Gabriel and world music)
Promotion
1.13Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielBest of BritishVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CATF-05036-2
1.2Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car, half-speed remaster download)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • XW2015-10-16
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGLPR1X
Bootleg
1.4Solsbury Hill4:24Peter GabrielThe Greatest Hits 1977–1995Peter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)WH 19950214-1
8.2Solsbury Hill4:20Peter GabrielBacobens Rock Top 500 (CD1)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.2Solsbury Hill4:26Peter GabrielGreatest HitsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark19926-1/2
(unknown)
1.1Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielGoldPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
1.8Solsbury Hill4:26Peter GabrielSolid Gold CollectionPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)CD 0651 01
1.1Solsbury Hill4:23Peter GabrielHit: The Definitive Two CD CollectionPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2007-03-14
東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label - check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007-06-29)TOCP-53659•60
1.2Solsbury Hill4:21Peter GabrielPeter Gabriel (Car)Peter GabrielAlbum
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)[none]

Relationships

additional recording engineer:Jim Frank
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
Dave Harris (Recording engineer at Morgan Studios, London)
Rod O’Brien
Robert Hrycyna
Robert Stasiak
recording engineer:Brian Christian
programming:Larry Fast
producer:Bob Ezrin
acoustic guitar and pedal steel guitar:Steve Hunter (rock guitarist)
banjo and classical guitar:Robert Fripp
bass and tuba:Tony Levin (US rock bassist/chapman stick)
bones and percussion:Jimmy Maelen (Percussion)
drums (drum set):Allan Schwartzberg
electric guitar and guitar:Robert Fripp
Steve Hunter (rock guitarist)
flute and recorder:Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
keyboard:Jozef Chirowski
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
synthesizer:Larry Fast
vocals:Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Charisma Records (in 1977)
additionally recorded at:Morgan Studios (Morgan Sound Studios) in Willesden, Brent, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recorded at and mixed at:Sound Stage (Nimbus 9 Studios) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
part of:The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 472) (order: 472)
recording of:Solsbury Hill

Solsbury Hill

lyricist and composer:Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
Pentagon Lipservices Real World
Real World Music, Ltd.
later translated versions:Saltarö berg