The book of love peter gabriel shall we dance soundtrack. Song information for the book of love peter gabriel on allmusic. The book of love by peter gabriel ost shall we dance. 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 book of love is long and boring and written very long ago. 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. However, the actual film titles on the us film appear as simply shall we dance, leading to some online sources, including imdb, referring to it without showing the question mark. His midlife crisis takes an unusual turn as he decides to spice things up by secretly taking ballroom dance lessons.
The book of love arranged by will gregory arranged by, orchestrated by. 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. 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, gabriel yared, jamie cullum, various artists shall.
Scratch my back is the eighth studio album and fifteenth album overall by english musician peter gabriel, his first in eight years. And that scene with peter gabriels book of love always gets me mistyeyed and i love it. After leaving genesis in 1975, gabriel launched a successful solo career with solsbury hill as his first single. Plot in chicago john clark is a lawyer at the height of his success. 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. We are thinking of using it as the song which is played while we are signing the register. Book of love lyrics by peter gabriel shall we dance. He rose to fame as the original lead singer of the progressive rock band genesis. After leaving genesis, gabriel went on to a successful solo career. The whole cast is dripping in charm as is the the movie as a whole. Nov 20, 2015 shall we dance 1112 movie clip dance with me 2004 hd song. The book of love 1999 written by stephin merritt performed by peter gabriel. Peter gabriel the book of love magnetic fields cover. She was thrilled to receive the music and plays it over and over, in particular the soundtrack to under the bridges of paris.
Arranged by nick ingman with peter gabriel and will gregory. After leaving genesis in 1975, he launched a successful solo career with solsbury hill as his first single. Written by angel gregorio villoldo as angel villoldo arranged by roland shaw. The inclusion of the question mark serves to distinguish these two films from the 1937 fred astaire and ginger rogers film shall we dance. 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. 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. It may not be a masterpiece but its the perfect movie for a pickmeup. General commentin 2004, gabriel performed a cover version of the book of love, a song by the magnetic fields, on the soundtrack to the film shall we dance the magnetic fields is a band led by the new york city singersongwriter stephin merritt. His 1986 album, so, is his most commercially successful, selling five million copies in america, and the albums. He is in love with his wife beverly and their two wonderful children, then he decides to shake his life by enrolling, in secret, in a. This song is a cover of the book of love by the magnetic fields.
Usage attributionnoncommercialno derivative works 3. Song information for the book of love peter gabriel on allmusic allmusic. But i, i love it when you sing to me and you, you can. Listen to and download the music, ost, score, list of songs and trailers. Ez a szocikk reszben vagy egeszben a shall we dance. Heard this song in shall we dance n reminded me of my hubby n cried i wanna read sing and give him wedding rings. 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 a. Im not sure who this book is targeted to ladies in that age range or the age range of her daughter. His 1986 album, so, is his bestselling release and is certified triple platinum. 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 of the progressive rock band genesis. The single was released digitally on january 30, 2010, the day of january 2010s full moon.
The book of love the magnetic fields song wikipedia. As is the usual for a movie, we have an assortment of interesting and amusing characters surrounding him as fellow students. If you love shall we dance then please buy the soundtrack, its a must. Shall we dance soundtrack lyrics peter gabriel book of love lyrics. But i, i love it when you read to me, and you, you.
The magnetic fields is the principal creative outlet of singersongwriter stephin merritt and the book of love is backed by merritts cover of gabriels not one of us. Features song lyrics for peter gabriels peter gabriel 1. Ok, well enough is enough already to just about anyone who has to listen to it play over and over all day long. This song is gabriels cover of a magnetic fields song from their 1999 threevolume concept album, 69 love songs. A romantic comedy where a bored, overworked estate lawyer, upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, signs up for ballroom dancing lessons. Yul brynner and deborah kerr perform shall we dance from the king. In this scene hes supposed to go to a farewell party to his teacher played by jennifer lopez but hes not sure if he wants to go. But, as his lessons continue, john falls in love with dancing. The book of love peter gabriel shall we dance youtube.
Book of love lyrics by peter gabriel from shall we dance. This is an instrumental cover of the book of love by peter gabriel i think this originally appeared at the end of a movie starring j lo and richard gere called shall we dance recorded for a friends wedding for the bride to walk down the aisle to. Peter gabriel peter brian gabriel the book of love lyrics. This song is by peter gabriel and appears on the movie soundtrack shall we dance. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and activist. 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. 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. Although ballads like peter gabriel s the book of love and rachel fullers wonderland seem a little out of step with the rest of this lively soundtrack, overall this is a decent musical souvenir for shall we dance. The book of love shall we dance movie soundtrack by peter gabriel with jennifer lopez, richard gere, susan sarandon.
Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singersongwriter, record producer and humanitarian who rose to fame as the original lead singer and flautist of the progressive rock band genesis. 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 a decent musical souvenir for shall we dance. Cover book of love peter gabriel february 27, 2009 5. His 1986 album, so, is his most commercially successful, selling. Apr 27, 2010 peter gabriels the book of love meaning of the lyrics. His wife played by susan sarandon persuades him to go. I wanna shall we dance gizelle dcole and pilar montenegro. 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 we re 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. Peter gabriels the book of love meaning of the lyrics.
The track selection spans over 30 years of music created for the individual films, with walk through the fire being the earliest from 1984. I get so tired of working so hard for our survival. Peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live. Shall we dance gabriel yared, gabriel yared, john altman. 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. Check out the book of love by peter gabriel on amazon music. Feb, 20 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. The book of love by peter gabriel ost shall we dance youtube. Rod beale writtenby tori amos writtenby, producer george acogny, peter gabriel.
I look to the time with you to keep me awake and alive. 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. Peter gabriel, gabriel yared, jamie cullum, various artists shall we dance. The album, recorded at air lyndhurst and real world studios during 2009, consists of cover versions of twelve songs by various artists, using only orchestra and voice. Purchased as a gift for one who loves to watch the movie shall we dance whenever it is on tv. Book of love lyrics by peter gabriel on shall we dance soundtrack. 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. Engineered by richard chappell and steve orchard, assisted by dan roe.
He subsequently recorded the song for the soundtrack of the 2004 film shall we dance. Jan 01, 2004 if you love shall we dance then please buy the soundtrack, its a must. 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. The track selection spans over 30 years of music created for the individual films, with walk through the fire being the earliest from 1984 and everybird being the most recent from 2017. Santa maria by gotan project and the gabriel yareds song when richard gere is looking up at the music school is track 11 the l train. It is a remake of the 1996 japanese film of the same name. And my personal best song was the book of love which was performed by peter gabriel. Richard gere plays a father and husband and hes really bored in his life so he decides to take ballroom dancing lessons. Rated pg is a compilation album of songs for film soundtracks by english rock musician peter gabriel. 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 the book of love, liryc, slowa piosenki peter gabriel the book of love, zatancz ze mna, shall we dance. Dec 28, 2016 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.
I was just wondering if anyone knows the meaning of the lyrics. Shall we dance is the charming and funny story of a man who is getting bored with his marriage. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singer, songwriter, record producer and activist who rose to fame as the original lead singer and frontman of the progressive rock band genesis. With richard gere, jennifer lopez, susan sarandon, stanley tucci. Shall we dance 1112 movie clip peter gabriel with images. Oct 12, 2004 check out the book of love by peter gabriel on amazon music. So much wasted and this moment keeps slipping away. 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. The book of love peter gabriel 2004 from the original soundtrack of the movie shall we dance.
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