Lovetown

song by English singer-songwriter and rock musician Peter Gabriel (1993)
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q12861005
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Lovetown

Summary

Lovetown is a musical work/composition[1]. Lovetown ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lovetown's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Lovetown's composer is recorded as Peter Gabriel[4].
  • Lovetown's genre is art rock[5].
  • Lovetown's genre is pop music[6].
  • Lovetown's genre is progressive rock[7].
  • Lovetown was produced by Daniel Lanois[8].
  • Lovetown was produced by Peter Gabriel[9].
  • Lovetown was performed by Peter Gabriel[10].
  • Lovetown's record label is recorded as Epic Records[11].
  • Lovetown's record label is recorded as Geffen Records[12].
  • Lovetown is part of Philadelphia[13].
  • Lovetown is part of Hit[14].
  • Lovetown is part of Play: The Videos[15].
  • Lovetown's language of work or name is recorded as English[16].
  • Lovetown's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[17].
  • Lovetown was published on February 21, 1993[18].
  • Lovetown's lyricist is recorded as Peter Gabriel[19].
  • Lovetown's main subject is HIV/AIDS[20].
  • Lovetown's main subject is Philadelphia[21].
  • Lovetown's title is recorded as Lovetown[22].
  • Lovetown's first line is recorded as People go naked and pick up these trails / Someone before me laid down these rails[23].
  • Lovetown's last line is recorded as Living in lovetown / Hey yeah yeah[24].
  • Lovetown's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[25].
  • Lovetown's form of creative work is recorded as song[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a797441c-f924-4660-9955-2fd714ff092b[28]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Lovetown was performed by Peter Gabriel[10]. Producers include Daniel Lanois[8] and Peter Gabriel[9].

Publication

Lovetown was published on February 21, 1993[18]. Lovetown's language of work or name is recorded as English[16]. Genres include art rock[5], pop music[6], and progressive rock[7]. Part of include Philadelphia[13], a film[29], directed by Jonathan Demme[30]; Hit[14], an album[31]; and Play: The Videos[15], a video album[32].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include HIV/AIDS[20] and Philadelphia[21].

Why It Matters

Lovetown ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lovetown_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Lovetown}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lovetown}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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