Kate Bush is an English singer–songwriter who released five albums between 1978 and 1985 on EMI. She rose to international prominence with her debut single “Wuthering Heights,” one of the biggest global hits of 1978. Background Kate was born Catherine Mary Bush on July 30, 1958, in Bexleyheath, Kent, into an artistic family. Her father, […]
Peter Gabriel — aka the “melting face” album — is the third consecutive self-titled solo album from Peter Gabriel. The album was issued in 1980 by Geffen after having been rejected by the artist’s longtime label Atlantic. Stylistically, the songs experiment with the buzzy, trebly sonorities of the day. Percussive ethno sounds course through “No […]
Dancing on the Couch is the second album by English pop duo Go West, released in 1987 on Chrysalis. Tracklist: 1. “I Want to Hear It From You” (3:44) 2. “Little Ceasar” (4:29) 3. “Masque of Love” (4:07) 4. “From Baltimore to Paris” (5:48) 5. “True Colours” (3:55) 6. “The King Is Dead” (4:28) 7. […]
Hounds of Love is the fifth album by English vocalist/songwriter Kate Bush, released in 1985 on EMI. Tracklist: Hounds of Love A1. Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) (4:56) A2. Hounds of Love (3:02) A3. The Big Sky (4:41) A4. Mother Stands for Comfort (3:08) A5. Cloudbusting (5:10) The Ninth Wave B1. And […]
The Dreaming is the fourth studio album by singer, composer, and performance artist Kate Bush, released on September 13, 1982, on EMI. Tracklist: A1. “Sat in Your Lap” (3:29) A2. “There Goes a Tenner” (3:24) A3. “Pull Out the Pin” (5:26) A4. “Suspended in Gaffa” (3:54) A5. “Leave It Open” (3:20) B1. “The Dreaming” (4:41) […]
The Kick Inside is the debut album by English songwriter/performance artist Kate Bush, released in 1978 on EMI. Tracklist: A1. “Moving” (3:01) A2. “The Saxophone Song” (3:52) A3. “Strange Phenomena” (2:58) A4. “Kite” (2:57) A5. “The Man With the Child in His Eyes” (2:41) A6. “Wuthering Heights” (4:29) B1. “James and the Cold Gun” (3:36) […]
Never for Ever is the third album by English vocalist/songwriter/performance artist Kate Bush, released in 1980 on EMI. “Violin”- Open cadence Dmajor power chord sustain, drops to G and back amid searing violin (Kevin Burk, Bothy Band, reminding somewhat of Graham Smith on the later Van Der Graaf material) Straight into lyrics @ six seconds […]
Duncan Mackay is an English keyboardist and composer, known for his stints in Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel (1975–77), 10cc (1978–81), and for his work on albums by the Alan Parsons Project, Camel, Cliff Richard, Elkie Brooks, and Kate Bush. As a solo artist, he debuted with the 1974 album Chimera on Vertigo. During his time […]
