Road to Joy

song by the English singer-songwriter and rock musician Peter Gabriel (2023)
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q119166089
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Road to Joy

Summary

Road to Joy is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Road to Joy's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Road to Joy's composer is recorded as Peter Gabriel[4].
  • Road to Joy's genre is art rock[5].
  • Road to Joy's genre is progressive rock[6].
  • Road to Joy's genre is pop music[7].
  • Road to Joy was produced by Peter Gabriel[8].
  • Among the performers on Road to Joy was Peter Gabriel[9].
  • Road to Joy's record label is recorded as Real World Records[10].
  • Road to Joy's record label is recorded as EMI[11].
  • Road to Joy's record label is recorded as Republic Records[12].
  • Road to Joy is part of i/o[13].
  • Road to Joy's language of work or name is recorded as English[14].
  • Road to Joy's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[15].
  • Road to Joy was released on June 4, 2023[16].
  • Road to Joy's lyricist is recorded as Peter Gabriel[17].
  • Road to Joy's main subject is coma[18].
  • Road to Joy's main subject is near death experience[19].
  • Road to Joy's main subject is locked-in syndrome[20].
  • Road to Joy's main subject is healing[21].
  • Road to Joy's title is recorded as Road to Joy[22].
  • Road to Joy's first line is recorded as Sore eyes, swollen skies, / Look for anchors, look for ties[23].
  • Road to Joy's last line is recorded as Alive again a bird, a snake / Then we jump into the lake[24].
  • Road to Joy's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[25].
  • Road to Joy'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: 3f6534a0-2739-4b26-974d-9c100f96df62[28]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Road to Joy was Peter Gabriel[9]. It was produced by Peter Gabriel[8].

Publication

Road to Joy was released on June 4, 2023[16]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[14]. Genres include art rock[5], progressive rock[6], and pop music[7]. It is part of i/o[13].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include coma[18], near death experience[19], locked-in syndrome[20], and healing[21].

Why It Matters

Road to Joy ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Road to Joy. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/road-to-joy
MLA “Road to Joy.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/road-to-joy.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_road-to-joy_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Road to Joy}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/road-to-joy}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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