The Barry Williams Show
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"The Barry Williams Show" is a satirical song by Peter Gabriel that critiques sensationalist daytime talk shows and exploitative media culture.
All labels observed (5)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Up ⓘ |
| artist | Peter Gabriel ⓘ |
| chartPerformance | reached the UK Singles Chart ⓘ |
| composer | Peter Gabriel ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | fictional talk show host Barry Williams ⓘ |
| firstReleasedAs | lead single from the album Up ⓘ |
| genre |
rock
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satire ⓘ |
| hasBside | Cloudless (Remix) ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| hasRemix |
The Barry Williams Show
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Barry Williams Show (Album Version)
The Barry Williams Show self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
The Barry Williams Show (Mixes on various singles)
The Barry Williams Show self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
The Barry Williams Show (Radio Edit)
The Barry Williams Show self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
The Barry Williams Show (Unplugged)
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| includedInAlbum | Up ⓘ |
| isSatireOf |
daytime talk shows
ⓘ
exploitative media culture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | about 4 minutes 25 seconds ⓘ |
| lyricist | Peter Gabriel ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Sean Penn ⓘ |
| parodies |
sensationalist TV hosts
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tabloid talk shows ⓘ |
| partOf |
Peter Gabriel
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surface form:
Peter Gabriel discography
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| performer | Peter Gabriel ⓘ |
| producer |
Peter Gabriel
ⓘ
Stephen Hague ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Real World Studios ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Geffen Records
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Real World Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2002 ⓘ |
| releaseFormat |
CD single
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promo single ⓘ |
| singleReleaseYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | critical discussion about media ethics ⓘ |
| theme |
exploitative media culture
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public humiliation as entertainment ⓘ sensationalist daytime talk shows ⓘ voyeurism in television ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbumUp | 3 ⓘ |
| usesMotif |
exploitative talk show topics
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on-air confessions ⓘ studio audience reactions ⓘ |
| writer | Peter Gabriel ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Barry Williams Show (Unplugged)
this entity surface form:
The Barry Williams Show (Radio Edit)
this entity surface form:
The Barry Williams Show (Album Version)
this entity surface form:
The Barry Williams Show (Mixes on various singles)