Sledgehammer

Summary

Sledgehammer is a musical work/composition^[1]. Sledgehammer ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (987 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].

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^[28]. Sledgehammer's language of work or name is recorded as English^[29]. Genres include art rock^[5], progressive rock^[6], pop music^[7], and soul^[8]. Part of include So^[15], an album^[30]; CV^[16], a video album^[31]; PoV^[17], a video album^[32]; Growing Up Live^[18], an album^[33]; Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats^[20], an album^[34]; and Secret World Live^[21], an album^[35].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include human sexual behavior^[36] and satire^[37].

Why It Matters

Sledgehammer ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (987 views/month).^[2] Sledgehammer has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Sledgehammer is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]