Catherine Bush,publicly known as Kate Bush,is an English singer,songwriter,record producer and dancer. Bush began writing songs at age 11. She was signed to EMI Records after David Gilmour of Pink Floyd helped produce a demo tape. In 1978,at the age of 19,she topped the UK singles chart for four weeks with her debut single "Wuthering Heights",becoming the first female artist to achieve a UK number one with a fully self-written song. Her debut album The Kick Inside was released that year,reaching number three on the UK Albums Chart.
The music of Bulgaria refers to all forms of music associated with the country of Bulgaria,including classical,folk,popular music,and other forms.
Hounds of Love is the fifth studio album by English musician Kate Bush,released on 16 September 1985 by EMI Records. It was a commercial and artistic success and marked a return to the public eye for Bush after the relatively low sales of her previous album,1982's The Dreaming. The album's lead single,"Running Up That Hill",became one of Bush's biggest hits,giving Bush her second UK number-one single in June 2022. The album's first side produced three further singles,"Cloudbusting","Hounds of Love",and "The Big Sky". The second side,subtitled The Ninth Wave,forms a conceptual suite about a woman drifting alone in the sea at night.
The Kick Inside is the debut studio album by English singer-songwriter Kate Bush. Released on 17 February 1978 by EMI Records,it includes her UK No. 1 hit,"Wuthering Heights". The album peaked at No. 3 on the UK Albums Chart and has been certified Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Several progressive rock musicians were involved in the album including Duncan Mackay,Ian Bairnson,David Paton,Andrew Powell,and Stuart Elliott of the Alan Parsons Project and David Gilmour of Pink Floyd.
The Dreaming is the fourth studio album by English singer-songwriter Kate Bush,released on 13 September 1982 by EMI Records. Recorded over two years,the album was produced entirely by Bush and is often characterised as her most uncommercial and experimental release.
Never for Ever is the third studio album by English singer-songwriter Kate Bush,released on 8 September 1980 by EMI Records,it was Bush's first No. 1 album and was also the first album by a British female solo artist to top the UK Albums Chart,as well as being the first album by any female solo artist to enter the chart at No. 1. It has since been certified Gold by the BPI. It features the UK Top 20 singles "Breathing","Army Dreamers" and "Babooshka",the latter being one of Bush's biggest hits. Bush co-produced the album with Jon Kelly.
The Sensual World is the sixth studio album by the English singer-songwriter Kate Bush,released on 16 October 1989 by EMI Records. It entered and peaked at No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart and has been certified Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for shipments in excess of 300,000 in the United Kingdom,and Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in the United States.
This Woman's Work:Anthology 1978–1990 is a compilation box set by the English singer-songwriter Kate Bush. Released in 1990 on CD,vinyl and cassette;it comprises her six studio albums to that point together with two additional albums of B-sides,rarities and remixes. The box set was re-released on CD only in 1998 in different packaging.
The Red Shoes is the seventh studio album by English musician Kate Bush. Released on 1 November 1993,it was accompanied by Bush's short film,The Line,the Cross and the Curve,and was her last album before a 12-year hiatus. The album peaked at number two on the UK Albums Chart and has been certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI),denoting shipments in excess of 300,000 copies. In the United States,the album reached number 28 on the Billboard 200,her highest-peaking album on the chart at the time.
"Wuthering Heights" is the debut single by the English singer-songwriter Kate Bush,released on 20 January 1978 through EMI Records. It was released as the lead single from Bush's debut album,The Kick Inside (1978). It uses unusual harmonic progressions and irregular phrase lengths,with lyrics inspired by the 1847 novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë. Bush wrote it in a single evening at the age of 18.
Trio Bulgarka were a Bulgarian vocal ensemble.
"Hounds of Love" is a song written,produced and performed by English singer Kate Bush. It is the title track and the third single released from her No. 1 studio album Hounds of Love. The single was released in the UK on 17 February 1986. The single peaked at No. 18 and spent 5 weeks in the UK Singles Chart.
Alan Murphy was an English rock session guitarist,best remembered for his collaborations with Kate Bush and Go West. In 1988,he joined the jazz-funk band Level 42 as a full-time band member,and played with them until his death from pneumonia,resulting from AIDS,in 1989. He also played lead guitar on select recordings by Mike and the Mechanics,including the hit single "Silent Running ".
"Cloudbusting" is a song written,produced and performed by English singer Kate Bush. It was released as a single in October 1985,and was the second single released from her fifth studio album Hounds of Love (1985). The single peaked at No. 20 and spent 8 weeks in the UK Singles Chart.
"The Sensual World" is a song by English singer-songwriter Kate Bush. It was the title track and first single from her album of the same name,released in September 1989. The single entered and peaked at No. 12 on the UK Single Chart.
"Suspended in Gaffa" is a song recorded by English art rock singer Kate Bush. It was released as the fourth single from her fourth studio album The Dreaming (1982). "Suspended in Gaffa" was released as a single in continental Europe and Australia,but not in the UK.
Derek Peter Palmer was an English musician and sound engineer,best known for his work with Kate Bush,with whom he also had a long-term personal relationship from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. He released his first solo studio album titled Leap of Faith in 2007,followed by Gift in 2010. His third solo album,Point of Safe Return,was released on 6 March 2015.
Director's Cut is the ninth studio album by English singer-songwriter Kate Bush,released on 16 May 2011. It consists of new versions of songs from her earlier albums The Sensual World (1989) and The Red Shoes (1993). All tracks have new lead vocals,drums,and instrumentation and are remixed and restructured. Some song were transposed to a lower key to accommodate Bush's lowering voice. Three of the songs,including "This Woman's Work",have been completely rerecorded,often with lyrics changed in places. Bush described the album as a new project rather than a collection of remixes.
50 Words for Snow is the tenth studio album by English singer-songwriter Kate Bush,released on 21 November 2011. It was the second album released on her own label,Fish People,and Bush's first all-new material since Aerial (2005). The album was promoted by the single "Wild Man";a further single,"Snowflake",followed in October 2024,alongside a short film in support of War Child.
"I Never Loved You" is a song by American singer Halsey from her fifth studio album The Great Impersonator (2024). She wrote it along with Michael Uzowuru,while the latter produced it with Tyler Johnson. Columbia Records released the song on October 10,2024,as the album's fourth single. "I Never Loved You" is a 1980s-tinged ballad inspired by English singer-songwriter Kate Bush,whom Halsey impersonated as part of its promotion. On its lyrics,Halsey expresses about a complicated relationship which was deteriorated by her medical issues,a recurrent theme in The Great Impersonator.
