Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel

First released: 11 Aug 1986, Length: 4:55
7? single edit

Creators (13)

Instruments

1. David Rhodes guitar
2. Don Mikkelsen trombone
3. Manu Katché drums (drum set)
4. Mark Rivera saxophone
5. Peter Gabriel synthesizer, synthesizer, piano
6. Tony Levin bass
7. Wayne Jackson trumpet

Vocals

1. Coral Gordon background vocals
2. Dee Lewis background vocals
3. P.P. Arnold background vocals
4. Peter Gabriel

Producer

1. Daniel Lanois
2. Peter Gabriel

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Sledgehammer
   

   Composer

   1. Peter Gabriel

   Lyricist

   1. Peter Gabriel

Related Recordings (1)

Earliest Release

1. Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel

Releases containing this recording (44)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. Now That’s What I Call Music 7 11 Aug 1986 Various Artists
2. Now That’s What I Call Music 7 11 Aug 1986 Various Artists
3. Now That’s What I Call Music 7 1986 Various Artists
4. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 19 Nov 1990 Peter Gabriel
5. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats Dec 1990 Peter Gabriel
6. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 1990 Peter Gabriel
7. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 1990 Peter Gabriel
8. Shaking the Tree: Twelve Golden Greats 1990 Peter Gabriel
9. Shaking the Tree: Twelve Golden Greats 1990 Peter Gabriel
10. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 1990 Peter Gabriel
11. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 1990 Peter Gabriel BMG club edition
12. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 1990 Peter Gabriel
13. Pop & Wave, Volume 2: More Hits of the 80’s Sep 1992 Various Artists
14. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 1992 Peter Gabriel
15. In the Air Tonight: Virgin’s Greatest Hits 18 Apr 1994 Various Artists
16. In the Air Tonight: Virgin’s Greatest Hits 18 Apr 1994 Various Artists
17. In the Air Tonight: Virgin’s Greatest Hits 1994 Various Artists
18. The Golden Collection 1994 Various Artists
19. In the Air Tonight: Virgin’s Greatest Hits 1994 Various Artists
20. In The Air Tonight: Virgin’s Greatest Hits 1994 Various Artists
21. Pop & Wave, Volume 2: More Hits From the Fantastic 80’s 1998 Various Artists 1998 rerelease
22. Now That’s What I Call Music! 1986: The Millennium Series 21 Jun 1999 Various Artists
23. I Want My 80’s Box! 17 Jul 2001 Various Artists
24. Capital Gold: Eighties Legends 25 Nov 2002 Various Artists
25. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 2002 Peter Gabriel
26. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 2002 Peter Gabriel
27. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 05 May 2003 Peter Gabriel
28. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 05 May 2003 Peter Gabriel
29. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 2003 Peter Gabriel
30. The Best of Absolute Music, Volume 1: 1986–1990 25 Jan 2006 Various Artists
31. Classic Cuts Presents: 80’s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: Special Stereo Wide Edition 16 CD Box 2006 Various Artists
32. Classic Cuts Presents: 80s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: D to H 2006 Various Artists
33. Shaking the Tree – Sixteen Golden Greats 14 Nov 2019 Peter Gabriel
34. Now That’s What I Call Music 7 27 Nov 2020 Various Artists
35. Now That’s What I Call 40 Years: Volume 1 1983–1993 24 Nov 2023 Various Artists
36. Now That’s What I Call 40 Years 24 Nov 2023 Various Artists
37. Now That’s What I Call 40 Years: Volume 1 1983–1993 Various Artists
38. Shaking the Tree (Sixteen Golden Greats) Peter Gabriel
39. Shaking the Tree: 16 Golden Greats Peter Gabriel
40. The Greatest Rock Album in the World (disc 1) Various Artists
41. Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats Peter Gabriel

Single

1. Sledgehammer 1986 Peter Gabriel

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

1. 80’s Giga Hits Collection 2008 Various Artists
2. 20 Years on MTV: 1986 Various Artists