Long Walk Home: Music from the Rabbit-Proof Fence

Long Walk Home: Music from the Rabbit-Proof Fence, released in June 2002, is the fourth soundtrack album and twelfth album overall by the English rock musician Peter Gabriel. Devised as the soundtrack to the Australian film Rabbit-Proof Fence, it was the first release of new music by Peter Gabriel since OVO, also a soundtrack.

Long Walk Home: Music from the Rabbit-Proof Fence
Soundtrack album by
Peter Gabriel
Released15 April 2002
RecordedLate 2000–2001
GenreWorldbeat
Length58:57
LabelReal World Records
ProducerPeter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel chronology
OVO
(2000)		 Long Walk Home: Music from the Rabbit-Proof Fence
(2002)		 Up
(2002)
Singles from Long Walk Home: Music from the Rabbit-Proof Fence
  1. "Cloudless"
    Released: 2002
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(74/100)[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
BBC(favourable)[3]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[4]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[5]

The theme from the tracks "Ngankarrparni" and "Cloudless" recurs in the track "Sky Blue" on Gabriel's album Up and had previously been heard in the track "The Nest That Sailed The Sky" from OVO, composed for the show in the UK's Millennium Dome in 2000.

Track listing

All compositions written by Peter Gabriel.

  1. "Jigalong" – 4:03
  2. "Stealing the Children" – 3:19
  3. "Unlocking the Door" – 1:57
  4. "The Tracker" – 2:47
  5. "Running to the Rain" – 3:18
  6. "On the Map" – 0:58
  7. "A Sense Of Home" - 1:59
  8. "Go Away Mr Evans" – 5:14
  9. "Moodoo's Secret" – 3:02
  10. "Gracie's Recapture" – 4:40
  11. "Crossing the Salt Pan" – 5:07
  12. "The Return (Parts 1, 2 and 3)" – 11:25
  13. "Ngankarrparni (Sky Blue - Reprise)" – 6:01
  14. "The Rabbit-Proof Fence" – 1:08
  15. "Cloudless" – 4:49

Personnel

References
  1. "Long Walk Home: Music From The Rabbit-Proof Fence Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  2. Erlewine, Stephen T. (2011). "Long Walk Home: Music from the Rabbit-Proof Fence - Peter Gabriel". Allmusic. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
  3. Jones, Chris (20 November 2002). "BBC - Music - Review of Peter Gabriel - Long Walk Home". BBC. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
  4. Serpick, Evan (21 June 2002). "Long Walk Home Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  5. "Peter Gabriel: Album Guide". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
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