Step into a captivating autumn evening in Athens, where the enchanting atmosphere of an open-air theater beckons. As the city lights twinkle beneath, five extraordinary musicians take the stage, thrilling a few thousand fans who greet them with roaring applause. It’s October 1987, and this moment marks the grand finale of Peter Gabriel’s This Way Up tour, a remarkable journey that spanned nearly a year and covered thousands of miles across North America and Europe.
This unforgettable performance features Peter Gabriel accompanied by a stellar lineup: Manu Katché on drums, Tony Levin on bass and backing vocals, David Rhodes on guitar and backing vocals, and David Sancious on keyboards, with a special appearance by the legendary Youssou N’Dour and Le Super Etoile de Dakar. The concert is forever immortalized in the Peter Gabriel live in Athens album, showcasing some of the best Peter Gabriel live performances.
Track Listing:
- This Is the Picture – Peter Gabriel (5:56)
- San Jacinto – Peter Gabriel (7:26)
- Shock the Monkey – Peter Gabriel (6:45)
- Family Snapshot – Peter Gabriel (4:36)
- Intruder – Peter Gabriel (5:26)
- Games Without Frontiers – Peter Gabriel (5:29)
- No Self Control – Peter Gabriel (6:16)
- Mercy Street – Peter Gabriel (9:15)
- The Family and the Fishing Net – Peter Gabriel (7:06)
- Don’t Give Up – Peter Gabriel (8:15)
- Solsbury Hill – Peter Gabriel (5:11)
- Lay Your Hands On Me – Peter Gabriel (6:15)
- Sledgehammer – Peter Gabriel (5:06)
- Here Comes the Flood – Peter Gabriel (2:48)
- In Your Eyes – Peter Gabriel (10:39)
- Biko – Peter Gabriel (9:36)
Don’t miss your chance to buy Peter Gabriel live concert DVD for an authentic experience of this legendary performance!
Andre Martin (verified owner) –
Absolutely mesmerizing! Peter Gabriel’s performance in Athens was one of the best I’ve ever seen. The energy was incredible!
Lindsay Padilla (verified owner) –
The live concert experience in Athens was unforgettable. The setlist was fantastic, and it truly showcased the best Peter Gabriel live performances.
William Sampson (verified owner) –
I bought the Peter Gabriel live concert DVD, and it brought back so many memories from that night. It’s a must-have for any fan!