Performer Notes

Personnel includes: Peter Gabriel (vocals, keyboards); Kate Bush, Laurie Anderson, Youssou N'Dour (vocals); David Rhodes (guitar, background vocals); Daniel Lanois (guitar, tambourine); Nile Rodgers (guitar); L. Shankar (violin); Mark Rivera (alto, tenor & baritone saxophones); Wayne Jackson (trumpet); Don Mikelsen (trombone); Richard Tee (piano); Simon Clark (Hammond B3 organ, synthesizer, bass); Tony Levin (bass, Chapman stick); Larry Klein, Bill Laswell (bass); Manu Katche (drums, talking drums); Jerry Marotta, Stewart Copeland (drums); Chris Hughes (programming); Djalma Correa (surdu, congas, triangle); Jimm Kerr (background vocals).
Engineers: Kevin Killen, Daniel Lanois, David Bottrill.
Recorded at Ascombe Studios, Bath, England between Feruary and December, 1985.
All tracks have been digitally remastered.
Personnel includes: Peter Gabriel (vocals, keyboards); Kate Bush, Laurie Anderson, Youssou N'Dour (vocals); David Rhodes (guitar, background vocals); Daniel Lanois (guitar, tambourine); Nile Rodgers (guitar); L. Shankar (violin); Mark Rivera (alto, tenor & baritone saxophones); Wayne Jackson (trumpet); Don Mikelsen (trombone); Richard Tee (piano); Simon Clark (Hammond B3 organ, synthesizer, bass); Tony Levin (bass, Chapman stick); Larry Klein, Bill Laswell (bass); Manu Katche (drums, talking drums); Jerry Marotta, Stewart Copeland (drums); Chris Hughes (drum programming); Djalma Correa (surdu, congas, triangle); Jimm Kerr (background vocals).
Engineers: Kevin Killen, Daniel Lanois, David Bottrill.
All tracks have been digitally remastered.
Personnel includes: Peter Gabriel (vocals, keyboards); Kate Bush, Laurie Anderson, Youssou N'Dour (vocals); David Rhodes (guitar, background vocals); Daniel Lanois (guitar, tambourine); Nile Rodgers (guitar); L. Shankar (violin); Mark Rivera (alto, tenor & baritone saxophones); Wayne Jackson (trumpet); Don Mikelsen (trombone); Richard Tee (piano); Simon Clark (Hammond B3 organ, synthesizer, bass); Tony Levin (bass, Chapman stick); Larry Klein, Bill Laswell (bass); Manu Katche (drums, talking drums); Jerry Marotta, Stewart Copeland (drums); Chris Hughes (programming); Djalma Correa (surdu, congas, triangle); Jimm Kerr (background vocals).
Engineers: Kevin Killen, Daniel Lanois, David Bottrill.
Recorded at Ascombe Studios, Bath, England between Feruary & December 1985.

Professional Reviews

Rolling Stone (11/89) - Ranked #14 in Rolling Stone's 100 Best Albums of The 80's survey.

Rolling Stone (12/11/03, p.136) - Ranked #187 in Rolling Stone's "The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time"

Entertainment Weekly (7/12/02, pp.84-5) - "...Nicely rounds out his catalog...revealing a surprisingly logical progression...Gabriel sharpens his writing and expands his sonic scope with every release..." Rating: B

CMJ (1/6/03, p.14) - Included in CMJ's list of "Top 25 College Radio Albums of All Time"

CMJ (1/5/04, p.18) - Ranked #1 in CMJ's "Top 20 Most-Played Albums of 1986"

Mojo (Publisher) (6/02, p.126) - "...Sustained 3's level of inspiration and craftsmanship....Gabriel constantly demonstrated a wonderful ear for choosing, from his quincontinental mental archive, sound and rhythm that did the job, no artsy farting about..."

Album: So: 25th Anniversary Edition
#	Song Title		Time
1)	Red Rain	More Info...	0:05
2)	Sledgehammer	More Info...	0:05
3)	Don't Give Up	More Info...	0:06
4)	That Voice Again	More Info...	0:05
5)	Mercy Street	More Info...	0:06
6)	Big Time	More Info...	0:04
7)	We Do What We're Told (Milgram's 37)	More Info...	0:03
8)	This Is the Picture (Excellent Birds)	More Info...	0:04
9)	In Your Eyes	More Info...	0:05

Album: So: 25th Anniversary Edition
#	Song Title		Time
1)	Red Rain	More Info...	0:05
2)	Sledgehammer	More Info...	0:05
3)	Don't Give Up	More Info...	0:06
4)	That Voice Again	More Info...	0:05
5)	Mercy Street	More Info...	0:06
6)	Big Time	More Info...	0:04
7)	We Do What We're Told (Milgram's 37)	More Info...	0:03
8)	This Is the Picture (Excellent Birds)	More Info...	0:04
9)	In Your Eyes	More Info...	0:05