The Classic Interviews - Kate Bush

The Red Shoes - Kate Bush

displayed on her single "The Sensual World," (1989) where the lyrics themselves are based loosely around Molly Bloom s Speech from "Ulysses," by James Joyce. Once again then, Kate Bush uses a literary source as the basis of her inspiration for 1993 s album and quite a few years from 1985 s "Hounds of Love," with the Greatest hits/"The Whole Story," sandwiched in between and "The Sensual World," album of 1989 which also gave the spring board for a folk trio of ladies from Bulgaria, simply known as "The Bulgarka Trio.". This time, "The Red Shoes," is based around the fairy tale from Hans Christian ...

The Whole Story - Kate Bush

Mad, staring, wide open eyes ... manic, sensual, elegant ... from Banshee to Diva ... the Kate Bush magic has touched the world and left it very, very frightened ... a staggering, headstrong beast of a woman and yet at the same time as fragile as a daisy ... talent pours out of every orifice! Bush is a wonderful phenomenon who has been extremely quiet of late, but for a time between 1978 and 1986 she was one of the most important acts in the entire world, a gorgeous, theatrical, swooning talent who wrote some of the strongest songs of the early 80's. This album captures the very best of her recorded works (although her duet with Peter Gabriel is sadly absent) ...

The Whole Story - Kate Bush

Never afraid to be different. And different she certainly is with "The Experiment" where she tells of scientists trying to manufacture a sound that will kill people. Different and occasionally menacing, that's our Kate. A good way for those that have never heard Kate Bush to find out whether they'll like her style or not. But be prepared to be enormously entertained and seduced by her music while you're toe-testing the water. ...