Sledgehammer
#4 on The 100 Greatest Music Videos of the 1980s →Written by Peter Gabriel and produced with Daniel Lanois for the 1986 album So, this art rock track became Gabriel's biggest hit in North America. The music video was directed by Stephen R. Johnson and became one of the most celebrated music videos of the era.
For sixteen hours, Peter Gabriel lay motionless under a sheet of glass while animators painted clouds across his face one frame at a time — and that w…
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