Sledgehammer
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Sledgehammer
Summary
Sledgehammer is a musical work/composition[1]. Sledgehammer ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,067 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Sledgehammer's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
- Sledgehammer's composer is recorded as Peter Gabriel[4].
- Sledgehammer's genre is art rock[5].
- Sledgehammer's genre is progressive rock[6].
- Sledgehammer's genre is pop music[7].
- Sledgehammer's genre is soul[8].
- Sledgehammer was produced by Peter Gabriel[9].
- Sledgehammer was produced by Daniel Lanois[10].
- Among the performers on Sledgehammer was Peter Gabriel[11].
- Sledgehammer's record label is recorded as Charisma[12].
- Sledgehammer's record label is recorded as Virgin Records[13].
- Sledgehammer's record label is recorded as Geffen Records[14].
- Sledgehammer is part of So[15].
- Sledgehammer is part of CV[16].
- Sledgehammer is part of PoV[17].
- Sledgehammer is part of Growing Up Live[18].
- Sledgehammer is part of Growing Up Live[19].
- Sledgehammer is part of Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats[20].
- Sledgehammer is part of Secret World Live[21].
- Sledgehammer is part of Secret World Live[22].
- Sledgehammer is part of Play: The Videos[23].
- Sledgehammer is part of Still Growing Up: Live & Unwrapped[24].
- Sledgehammer is part of Back to Front: Live in London[25].
- Sledgehammer is part of Back to Front: Live in London[26].
- Sledgehammer is part of Flotsam and Jetsam[27].
Product Details
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Body
Authorship and Creation
Sledgehammer was performed by Peter Gabriel[11]. Producers include Peter Gabriel[9] and Daniel Lanois[10].
Publication
Sledgehammer was released on April 25, 1986[30]. Sledgehammer's language of work or name is recorded as English[31]. Genres include art rock[5], progressive rock[6], pop music[7], and soul[8]. Part of include So[15], an album[32]; CV[16], a video album[33]; PoV[17], a video album[34]; Growing Up Live[18], an album[35]; Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats[20], an album[36]; and Secret World Live[21], an album[37].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include human sexual behavior[38] and satire[39].
Why It Matters
Sledgehammer ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,067 views/month).[2] Sledgehammer has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Sledgehammer is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]