Secret World Live (DVD)
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Secret World Live is a film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

 of a Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel
Peter Brian Gabriel is an English singer, musician, and songwriter who rose to fame as the lead vocalist and flautist of the progressive rock group Genesis. After leaving Genesis, Gabriel went on to a successful solo career...

 concert in 1993, as part of his Secret World Live tour to support his sixth solo album, Us
Us (Peter Gabriel album)
Us is the sixth studio album by British rock musician Peter Gabriel, originally released in 1992. It was remastered, with most of Gabriel's catalogue, in 2002...

. The show is performed across two stages: a square and a circular stage, bridged by a conveyor belt
Conveyor belt
A conveyor belt consists of two or more pulleys, with a continuous loop of material - the conveyor belt - that rotates about them. One or both of the pulleys are powered, moving the belt and the material on the belt forward. The powered pulley is called the drive pulley while the unpowered pulley...

. It was released on VHS
VHS
The Video Home System is a consumer-level analog recording videocassette standard developed by Victor Company of Japan ....

, LaserDisc
Laserdisc
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 and DVD
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....

. An album of the same title
Secret World Live
Secret World Live is the second live and tenth album overall released by Peter Gabriel, in 1994. The album was not remastered with the rest of Gabriel's catalogue in 2002. A concert film was released at the same time as the album...

 with a similar track listing was also released.

The film received the 1996 Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video
Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video
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.

The film starts with Gabriel rising up from the stage in a telephone box singing the opening song. He eventually escapes the box and struggles to reach the circular stage, holding the phone which is on a extending cable, to meet Paula Cole
Paula Cole
Paula Cole is an American singer/songwriter. Her single "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone" reached the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 in 1997, and the following year she won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist.-Early life:...

. The two never meet and Gabriel is pulled back to the telephone box.

Track listing

  1. "Come Talk to Me" 6:13
  2. "Steam
    Steam (Peter Gabriel song)
    "Steam" is the second single from Peter Gabriel's 1992 album, Us. It reached #10 on the UK singles chart, #32 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #1 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart....

    " 7:45
  3. "Across the River
    Across the River
    Across the River is a 1982 song written by Peter Gabriel, with the collaboration of Stewart Copeland on drums, L. Shankar on violins and David Rhodes on guitars...

    " 5:57
  4. "Slow Marimbas" 1:44
  5. "Shaking the Tree" 9:13
  6. "Blood of Eden
    Blood of Eden
    "Blood of Eden" is the third single from Peter Gabriel's 1992 album, Us. The track includes backing vocals from Sinéad O'Connor but narrowly failed to break the UK top 40.-Track listing:All songs written by Peter Gabriel....

    " 6:57
  7. "San Jacinto" 8:22
  8. "Kiss That Frog" 5:58
  9. "Washing of the Water" 4:07
  10. "Solsbury Hill
    Solsbury Hill (song)
    "Solsbury Hill" is a song by British musician Peter Gabriel, about a spiritual experience atop Solsbury Hill in Somerset, England. Gabriel wrote the song after his departure from the progressive rock band Genesis, of which he had been the lead singer since its inception, explaining the reasons...

    " 4:46
  11. "Digging in the Dirt
    Digging in the Dirt
    "Digging in the Dirt" is a 1992 song by British musician Peter Gabriel. It was the first single taken from his sixth studio album, Us. The song was only a minor hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, but it topped both the Billboard Modern Rock and Mainstream Rock charts...

    " 7:41
  12. "Sledgehammer
    Sledgehammer (song)
    "Sledgehammer" is a song by British musician Peter Gabriel from his 1986 album So. It hit number one in Canada on 21 July 1986 where it spent four weeks; number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States on 26 July 1986; and number four in the UK singles chart, thanks in part to a...

    " 5:00
  13. "Secret World" 9:06
  14. "Don't Give Up
    Don't Give Up (Peter Gabriel and Kate Bush song)
    "Don't Give Up" is song written by Peter Gabriel and recorded as a duet with Kate Bush for Gabriel's album So. The single version spent eleven weeks in the UK Top 75 chart in 1986, peaking at number nine. It describes the despair of a man who feels isolated and defeated by the economic system, and...

    " 7:37
  15. "In Your Eyes
    In Your Eyes (Peter Gabriel song)
    "In Your Eyes" is a song by British musician Peter Gabriel from his 1986 album So. It reached #1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks and #26 on the Billboard Hot 100 in November, 1986. It was not released as a single in the UK...

    " 10:02
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