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Peter Gabriel – So25: Live In Athens – 2CD review
Surprisingly, Gabriel's concert film of 1987 was not only included in the So25 Deluxe Edition on DVD but also as a 2CD audio set. We give you a rundown of the new mix and arrangement.
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Surprisingly, Gabriel's concert film of 1987 was not only included in the So25 Deluxe Edition on DVD but also as a 2CD audio set. We give you a rundown of the new mix and arrangement.
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