Peter Gabriel To Release, ‘Scratch My Back’ February 2010

Peter Gabriel’s ‘Scratch My Back‘ will be released February 15th 2010 and includes Peter’s interpretation of some of his favorite songs accompanied by orchestral instruments and voice only, no guitars.

The album includes twelve tracks  arranged by artists such as Composer/Arranger John Metcalfe,  Producer Bob Ezrin (Pink Floyd’s ‘The Wall’, Lou Reed’s ‘Berlin’) and the engineer, mixer and producer Tchad Blake (Suzanne Vega, Sheryl Crow, Tom Waits).

The album will feature Peter’s recordings of the following songs:

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 FieldsI Think it’s Going to Rain Today – Randy Newman
Après Moi – Regina Spektor
Philadelphia – Neil Young
Street Spirit (Fade Out) – Radiohead

For more information go to www.petergabriel.com.

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