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Interesting facts and trivia about In The Cage. By Songfacts®.

This is prog-rock era Genesis from their last album featuring Peter Gabriel as lead singer. The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway is a concept album telling the story of the character Rael. In this track, he finds himself trapped in a cage, and spots his brother John. How much is Rael's imagination is open for interpretation.

Genesis performed this on their 2007 world tour. The act consisted of a giant screen and for this song it was a person running, trying to escape the cage which was in front of him.

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of In The Cage.
BKey
MajorMode
3/4Time Signature
133BPM

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The album In The Cage is released on.

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The record label that has released In The Cage.
UMC (Universal Music Catalogue)
© 2008 Anthony Banks Ltd / Philip Collins Ltd / Peter Gabriel Ltd / Stephen Hackett Ltd / Michael Rutherford Ltd, under exclusive licence to Virgin Records Ltd.
℗ 2008 Anthony Banks Ltd / Philip Collins Ltd / Peter Gabriel Ltd / Stephen Hackett Ltd / Michael Rutherford Ltd, under exclusive licence to Virgin Records Ltd.

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