FacesOfRock1 on Instagram: "Peter Gabriel - Solsbury Hill (1977) Most of Peter Gabriel's songs have lyrics made up of various images that come to him, but "Solsbury Hill" was a rare autobiographical song, dealing with his break as lead singer of the band Genesis and anticipation of his new challenge as a solo artist. This was Gabriel's first single as a solo artist. It was a big deal for him, since the song proved that he could write and perform a hit on his own with a song that was meaningful t