Shakin’ the Tree
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Shakin’ the Tree
Summary
Shakin’ the Tree is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Shakin’ the Tree's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
- Shakin’ the Tree's composer is recorded as Peter Gabriel[4].
- Shakin’ the Tree's composer is recorded as Youssou N’Dour[5].
- Shakin’ the Tree's genre is mbalax[6].
- Shakin’ the Tree's genre is pop music[7].
- Shakin’ the Tree's genre is rock music[8].
- Shakin’ the Tree was produced by George Acogny[9].
- Shakin’ the Tree was produced by Peter Gabriel[10].
- Shakin’ the Tree was performed by Peter Gabriel[11].
- Among the performers on Shakin’ the Tree was Youssou N’Dour[12].
- Shakin’ the Tree's record label is recorded as Virgin EMI Records[13].
- Shakin’ the Tree's record label is recorded as Geffen Records[14].
- Shakin’ the Tree is part of Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats[15].
- Shakin’ the Tree is part of Secret World Live[16].
- Shakin’ the Tree is part of Secret World Live[17].
- Shakin’ the Tree is part of Play: The Videos[18].
- Shakin’ the Tree is part of Flotsam and Jetsam[19].
- Shakin’ the Tree's language of work or name is recorded as English[20].
- Shakin’ the Tree's language of work or name is recorded as Wolof[21].
- Shakin’ the Tree's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[22].
- Shakin’ the Tree's country of origin is recorded as Senegal[23].
- Shakin’ the Tree was published on May 22, 1989[24].
- Shakin’ the Tree's lyricist is recorded as Peter Gabriel[25].
- Shakin’ the Tree's lyricist is recorded as Youssou N’Dour[26].
- Shakin’ the Tree's main subject is emancipation[27].
Product Details
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Authorship and Creation
Performers include Peter Gabriel[11] and Youssou N’Dour[12]. Producers include George Acogny[9] and Peter Gabriel[10].
Publication
Shakin’ the Tree was published on May 22, 1989[24]. Languages include English[20] and Wolof[21]. Genres include mbalax[6], pop music[7], and rock music[8]. Part of include Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats[15], an album[30]; Secret World Live[16], an album[31]; Play: The Videos[18], a video album[32]; and Flotsam and Jetsam[19], an album[33].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include emancipation[27], woman[34], and Africa[35].
Why It Matters
Shakin’ the Tree ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month).[2]