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Peter Gabriel

Sledgehammer

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“Sledgehammer” is a song by British musician Peter Gabriel from his 1986 album So. It hit number one in Canada on 21 July 1986 where it spent four weeks; number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States on 26 July 1986; and number four in the UK singles chart, thanks in part to a popular and influential music video. It was his biggest hit in North America and ties with “Games Without Frontiers” as his biggest hit in the United Kingdom. Read on...

Song lines: ♪ I've been feeding the rhythm ... I want to be your sledgehammer ... Why don't you call my name

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Most votes come from United States, Argentina, Germany, France, Australia, Canada, Colombia, Spain, and Finland.

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