Shock the Monkey
"Shock the Monkey" is a 1982 song by English rock musician Peter Gabriel. It was released as a single and peaked at No. 29 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 1 on the Billboard Top Tracks chart. The song was Gabriel's first Top 40 hit in the U.S. In the UK, the song charted at No. 58. It was included on Gabriel's fourth self-titled album, issued in the U.S. as Security. The song has a "relentlessly repeated hook" that "sounded nothing like anything else on the radio at the time".
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Shock the Monkey
"Shock the Monkey" is a 1982 song by English rock musician Peter Gabriel. It was released as a single and peaked at No. 29 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 1 on the Billboard Top Tracks chart. The song was Gabriel's first Top 40 hit in the U.S. In the UK, the song charted at No. 58. It was included on Gabriel's fourth self-titled album, issued in the U.S. as Security. The song has a "relentlessly repeated hook" that "sounded nothing like anything else on the radio at the time".
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"Shock the Monkey" - singel, w ...... j płycie - Peter Gabriel (IV).
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"Shock the Monkey" is a 1982 s ...... lse on the radio at the time".
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Shock the Monkey est un single ...... t en Angleterre il a été n°58.
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Shock the Monkey è un singolo ...... o dall'album Peter Gabriel IV.
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1981-06-23
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1982-09-14
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"Shock the Monkey" - singel, w ...... j płycie - Peter Gabriel (IV).
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"Shock the Monkey" is a 1982 s ...... lse on the radio at the time".
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Shock the Monkey est un single ...... t en Angleterre il a été n°58.
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Shock the Monkey è un singolo ...... o dall'album Peter Gabriel IV.
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