Peter Gabriel – Birdy (Music From The Film By Peter Gabriel) (Vinyl LP)

Peter Gabriel – Birdy (Music From The Film By Peter Gabriel) is Gabriel's instrumental soundtrack to Alan Parker's 1985 film "Birdy". Alongside new pieces he reworks themes from his own songs, such as "Birdy's Flight" (from "Not One Of Us") and "The Heat" (from "Rhythm Of The Heat"). An atmospheric, ambient-leaning album with guests such as Jon Hassell, David Rhodes and Jerry Marotta.

On offer is the 1985 European original pressing on Charisma (206 995).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Charisma – 206 995
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1985
• Genre: Electronic, Soundtrack, Ambient, Experimental – more in Soundtracks

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. At Night (2:35)
2. Floating Dogs (3:00)
3. Quiet And Alone (2:35)
4. Close Up (From Family Snapshot) (1:15)
5. Slow Water (3:10)
6. Dressing The Wound (4:00)

Side B

1. Birdy's Flight (From Not One Of Us) (3:02)
2. Slow Marimbas (3:18)
3. The Heat (From Rhythm Of The Heat) (5:00)
4. Sketchpad With Trumpet And Voice (3:00)
5. Under Lock And Key (From Wallflower) (2:18)
6. Powerhouse At The Foot Of The Mountain (From San Jacinto) (2:14)

Personnel

Jon Hassell (Performer), David Rhodes (Performer), Jerry Marotta (Performer), Larry Fast (Performer), John Giblin (Performer), Morris Pert (Performer).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the 1985 European original pressing on Charisma.

Are there vocals on the album?
No, "Birdy" is a purely instrumental album.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Soundtracks collection.