The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing but i, i love it when you read to me and you, you can read me anything the book of love has music in it in fact thats where music comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb but i, i love it when you sing. It would be difficult not to enjoy and appreciate the beautiful melody, lovely harmonies, and. And that scene with peter gabriels book of love always gets me mistyeyed and i. Peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live. Book of love band, an american synthpop band book of love, the bands 1987 album book of love, the albums title track. And that scene with peter gabriels book of love always gets me mistyeyed. Writers warren davis, george malone, charles patrick. This following is the solo discography of peter gabriel, an english singersongwriter, musician and humanitarian activist who rose to fame as the lead vocalist and flautist. The magnetic fields is the principal creative outlet of singersongwriter stephin merritt and the book of love is backed by merritts cover of gabriel s not one of us. The movie has a really nice soundtrack with the standout being peter gabriels version of the magnetic fields the book of love, which has a similar effect during the movies climactic. The book of love instrumental mp3 karaoke peter gabriel. He rose to fame as the original lead singer of the progressive rock band genesis. The book of love is the eighth song on peter gabriels eighth studio album, scratch my back. A music video for peter gabriels the book of love featuring stick people from.
Book of love lyrics by peter gabriel from shall we dance. This remake of the 1996 japanese film that set unlikely box office records in its. But i, i love it when you read to me, and you, you. Im not sure who this book is targeted to ladies in that age range or the age range of her daughter. I love it when you read to me and you you can read me anything the book of love has music in it in fact thats where music comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb but i i love it when you sing to me and you you can sing me anything the. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and activist. But i, i love it when you sing to me and you, you can sing me anything the book of love is long and boring and written very long ago its full of flowers and heartshaped boxes and things were all too young to know but i, i love it when you give me things and you, you ought to give me wedding rings and i, i love it when you give me things. Book of love lyrics by peter gabriel shall we dance. The lyrics for the book of love by peter gabriel have been translated into 14 languages the book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts, and figures and instructions for dancing but i i love it when you read to me. The book of love peter gabriel shall we dance youtube. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. One of my favorite love songs, i first heard it on the american version of the japanese film, shall we dance. The book of love song, by the monotones, 1958 book of love, a song by fleetwood mac from the 1982 album mirage.
This is the song that i walked down the isle to at my wedding. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of traduction anglais. The book of love the magnetic fields song wikipedia. The book of love, by air supply, 1997 the book of love the magnetic fields song, 1999. The book of love by peter gabriel ost shall we dance the book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing but. Livin it up 2001 written by stevie wonder, ja rule as jeffrey b. Gere and jlo, as much as i love them both in their appropriate contexts hollywood pulp, cant match the original japanese cast for acting talent and depth. South park using book of love any south park fans here. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singersongwriter, record producer. It is a remake of the 1996 japanese film of the same name. It is a remake of the awardwinning masayuki suo 1996 japanese film, shall we dansu.
The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing i. When the magnetic fields appeared at the lyric theatre, hammersmith in january 2001 to play the whole of 69 love songs, they were joined by peter gabriel for an encore of the book of love. Song information for the book of love peter gabriel on allmusic. Guitar, guitar tab early intermediate digital download by peter gabriel. With fred astaire, ginger rogers, edward everett horton, eric blore. Peter gabriel, gabriel yared, jamie cullum, various artists shall. Peter gabriels the book of love meaning of the lyrics. He subsequently recorded the song for the soundtrack of the 2004 film shall we dance gabriel s version also appeared on his 2010 album scratch my back. Individual part, lead sheet, score, sheet music single, solo part, tablature. I watched the original japanese version of this movie first, and enjoyed the cultural feel of it, as well as the elegant dancing. But, as his lessons continue, john falls in love with dancing. Altmans sturdy musical background helps focus songs as diverse as peter gabriels bittersweet the book of love and gizelle ocolepilar montenegros vibrant, modern latininflected title song, jamie cullums clubbeatmeetslounge take on i could have danced all night and miyas slinky, hiphop seasoned remake of bowies lets dance. Reviewed in the united states on september 4, 2014. Although ballads like peter gabriels the book of love and rachel fullers wonderland seem a little out of step with the rest of this lively soundtrack, overall this is.
The book of love peter gabriel 2004 from the original soundtrack of the movie shall we dance. Check out the book of love by peter gabriel on amazon music. In their new episode tonight they used the same song as the season 8 finale book of love peter gabriel. The original japanese film had a question mark in its title, and the publicity poster for this film also includes it. Peter gabriel, gabriel yared, jamie cullum, various artists shall we dance. The overarching theme of the song is a holistic description of the human emotion of love.
Choose from peter gabriel sheet music for such popular songs as in your eyes, dont give up, and solsbury hill. But i, i love it when you sing to me and you, you can. Altmans sturdy musical background helps focus songs as diverse as peter gabriel s bittersweet the book of love and gizelle ocolepilar montenegros vibrant, modern latininflected title song, jamie cullums clubbeatmeetslounge take on i could have danced all night and miyas slinky, hiphop seasoned remake of bowies lets dance. The book of love is long and boring, no one can lift the damn thing, its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions, for dancing.
Peter gabriel peter brian gabriel the book of love lyrics. The book of love peter gabriel the l train gabriel yared i could have danced all night jamie cullum wonderland rachel fuller shall we dance. Peter gabriel book of love romantic movies duration. Yul brynner and deborah kerr perform shall we dance from the king. Im getting married next year and my partner and i both love peter gabriels version of the book of love which was featured in the richard gere jennifer lopez film shall we dance. This title is a cover of the book of love as made famous by peter gabriel. A battered cynics love song of wounded romanticism, the bittersweet track nevertheless feels out of place in a film whose concept of romance feels as corny as a sweetest day card. Last years smash hit in japan tells the warm, frequenty funny story of an uptight japanese worker whose midlife crisis takes him on a journey of personal discovery in a tokyo dance class. I recommend the cd for dancers of any ability, latinspanish music fans, obviously fans of the movie, and people who like to work out at the gym to. Im eager to watch the original japanese version of shall we dance, because this american remake aggressively defies logic. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts some figures and instructions for dancing but i i love it when you read to me and you you can read me anything the book of love has music in it in fact thats where music. Peter gabriel the book of love lyrics genius lyrics.
A budding romance between a ballet master and a tap dancer becomes complicated when rumors surface that theyre already married. The single was released digitally on january 30, 2010, the day of january 2010s full moon. Music from the motion picture soundtracks and music by. Recorded live at grugahalle, essen, germany on 15 september 1978. This song is gabriel s cover of a magnetic fields song from their 1999 threevolume concept album, 69 love songs. If you love shall we dance then please buy the soundtrack, its a must. Peter chelsoms brassy new american remake doesnt just retain the earlier. Peter gabriel vocals and piano tony levin bass, vocals jerry marotta drums, vocals sid mcguiness guitar, vocals larry fast synthesiser timmy capello keyboard, saxophone. Peter gabriel book of love chords learn the song with the online tablature player.
He subsequently recorded the song for the soundtrack of the 2004 film shall we dance gabriels version also appeared on his 2010 album scratch my back. The book of love by peter gabriel ost shall we dance. The book of love shall we dance movie soundtrack by peter gabriel with jennifer lopez, richard gere, susan sarandon. The book of love peter gabriel shall we dance soundtrack. Song information for the book of love peter gabriel on allmusic allmusic.
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