Kate rerecorded wuthering heights for the compilation album the whole story in 1986. Jun, 2012 the first of many firsts, her debut, wuthering heights made nineteen year old kate bush the first woman to have a number one hit with a self penned song. May 14, 2014 i love the original version of wuthering heights by kate bush. We love books, but theyre kind of a pain to lug around. I 2005 udtalte bush i et interview med marc radcliffe pa bbc radio 2, at hun. Listening to that song on the radio for the first time was like hearing some otherworldly spirit communicating through a kind of human possession, especially when the chorus kicks in with. A true combination of pats excellent vocals and neil giraldos guitar chops this is a big bonus on a huge bonus of tunes from. After emilys death, charlotte edited the manuscript of wuthering heights, and arranged for the edited version to be. Bush first came to note in 1978 when, 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 numberone with a selfwritten song. A true combination of pats excellent vocals and neil giraldos guitar chops this is a big bonus on a huge bonus of tunes from her 1980 album crimes of passion.
The song received widespread critical acclaim and continues to. Wuthering heights is a song by kate bush released as her debut single in november 1977 and rereleased in january 1978. Wuthering heights is a song by kate bush, released as her debut single in january 1978. Wuthering heights blev udsendt i januar 1978, som kate bushs. Emis bob mercer actually wanted to release james and the cold gun first, but. The planned release date was the 4th november 1977 but this was delayed to january 20 1978 because of kate s insistence to change sleeve design. The only original picture sleeve in the uk is the one shown with the circular emi logo on the back. Wuthering heights, a song by kate bush on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. In version 1 kate dances in an outdoor environment while wearing a red dress. Wuthering heights maxnotes literature guides pdf download wuthering heights maxnotes. Released as a single in june 1980, it spent 10 weeks in the uk chart, peaking at number five. Dec 01, 2006 i just heard the puppini sisters swing cover of kate bush s wuthering heights, and got such a kick out of it that i thought id share. Catherine bush cbe born 30 july 1958 is an english singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Kate bush wuthering heights official music video version 2 kate bush wuthering heights official music video version 1 wuthering heights. Wuthering heights was released as kate bushs debut single and lead single from her debut album, the kick inside 1978. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the synopsis submission. The best debut single ever wuthering heights by kate bush. Kate bush wuthering heights 1978, glossy sleeve, vinyl. Mar 26, 2017 at the age of 9, sometime in the january of 1978, i had such a moment when i heard kate bush on the radio singing wuthering heights for the first time. Bush s most prolific creative period was between 1978 to 1993, with a release of new material and new albums every few years. Wuthering heights was released as kates debut single in january 1978. Wuthering heights mass market paperback january 1, 1978 by emily bronte author 4.
David skynners wuthering heights 1998 lwt, part ii video. Kate bush s smash hit debut single was also the first major project jon kelly had recorded. Check out wuthering heights 2018 remaster by kate bush on amazon music. The whole story emi, 1986 is an anthology of bushs singles this womans work 1990 is an 8cd boxset containing two two cds of rare, live and remix material despite the quantity and quality of guests, the red shoes 1993 is a contender with lionheart for her worst album ever. I just heard the puppini sisters swing cover of kate bushs wuthering heights, and got such a kick out of it that i thought id share. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. I will never forget my first hearing of singersongwriter kate bushs wuthering heights. Probably one of the most unseen kate bush tv performances, filmed in 1978 in france. Official music video for the single wuthering heights version 2 by kate bush. Wuthering heights official music video version 2 duration. Two music videos were created to accompany the single. Read the whole thing here, right next to shmoop s analysis. In 1978, aged 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 selfwritten song.
Wuthering heights 2018 remaster by kate bush on amazon music. Vinyl 7 kate bush wuthering heights 1978, solid centre, vinyl discogs. Bush wrote and released the song when she was 18 and chose it as the lead single in her debut album despite the record company preferring another track as the lead single. Bushs most prolific creative period was between 1978 to 1993, with a release of new material and new albums every few years. At the age of 9, sometime in the january of 1978, i had such a moment when i heard kate bush on the radio singing wuthering heights for the first time. The best debut single ever wuthering heights by kate. It was an even bigger hit in australia, where it was the 20th bestselling single of the year. After the 1993 release of the red shoes, she began an extended break from. After emilys death, charlotte edited the manuscript of wuthering. Kate bush wuthering heights 1978, solid centre, vinyl. In one version, bush can be seen performing the song in a dark room filled with white mist while wearing a white dress which was the uk release. Whilst most releases have p 1977, the actual release date for the wuthering heights kite single was 20th january 1978. In version 2 kate dances in an outdoor environment while wearing a red.
It stayed at number one on the uk singles chart for four weeks, and remains bushs most successful single. I hate what she did to it when she rerecorded the vocals for her compilation album the whole story in 1986. Wuthering heights official music video version 1 by katebushmusic. I love the original version of wuthering heights by kate bush. I think theres an interpretive dance version of this song with peter gabriel. Whilst most releases have p 1977, the actual release date for the wuthering heightskite single was 20th january 1978. Kate bush performs wuthering heights on top of the pops in february 1978. Wuthering heights fictional location, the novels setting wuthering heights song, by kate bush wuthering heights band, a danish heavy metal band the ghost of wuthering heights, a radio adaptation of the novel produced by the radio tales series for national public radio. She has since released 25 uk top 40 singles, including the top 10 hits the man with the child in his eyes. In the other version, the singer dances in an outdoor environment while wearing a red dress which was done for the american. Kate bushs smash hit debut single was also the first major project jon kelly had recorded. In the other version, the singer dances in an outdoor environment while wearing a red dress which was done for the american release. Kate bush and emily bronte not only both wrote wuthering heights the.
She has maintained a large cult following ever since. My college boyfriend was a fan, but nothing he told me in advance prepared me for the shocking lunatic squeak of that voice. Kate bushs song wuthering heights is most likely the bestknown creative work inspired by brontes story that is not properly an adaptation. The song appears on kates 1978 debut album, the kick inside, and was. A cover of kate bushs 1978 debut hit, pat takes it to a different level adding her guitar and rock sound while keeping up the soprano levels.
Dec 23, 2010 released as a single in june 1980, it spent 10 weeks in the uk chart, peaking at number five. Official online home of kate bush and her label fish people. Mar 02, 2011 official music video for the single wuthering heights version 2 by kate bush. Albummet indeholdt en version af wuthering heights med blandt andet nyt.
It proved to be a dream start for both artist and engineer, and a perfect illustration of the benefits of working with talented session musicians. The original wuthering heights was recorded when she was only 18, and reflected her adolescent pitch. Kate will make again uk chart history in 2014 by becoming the first female to score eight albu read more. Vinyl 7 kate bush wuthering heights 1978, vinyl discogs. Not only did she resing it, its also heavily processed in other parts. Wuthering heights 1998 london weekend television lwtdirected by david skynnerbased on the novel by emily bronteadapted by neil. The album version of wuthering heights remains the only known version. Wuthering heights was released as kate s debut single in january 1978. Vinyl 7 kate bush wuthering heights cime tempestose 1978, vinyl discogs.
Kate bush wuthering heights official music video version 1. Official music video for the single wuthering heights version 1 by kate bush. On 10 may 1978, efteling was ready to open the haunted castle, the most expensive attraction it had ever constructed, and they wanted to promote it as much as they could. Kate bush wuthering heights official video hd youtube. Wuthering heights french edition kindle edition by. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. The planned release date was the 4th november 1977 but this was delayed to january 20 1978 because of kates insistence to change sleeve design. She debuted in 1978 with the surprise hit wuthering heights, which was number one in the british music charts for four weeks and the first uk number one by female artist with a selfpenned song. Inspired by the emily bronte novel of the same name, it appears on her 1978 debut album the kick inside.
Two music videos were created to accompany wuthering heights. It knocked abbas take a chance on me, from the top spot and kept blondies first european hit, denis, at number two. What version of kate bushs wuthering heights do you like. Picture sleeves with a rectangular logo on the back cover are from rereleases, including from the single file box set, often being passed off as the original uk picture sleeve version. I have just returned from a visit to my landlordthe solitary neighbour that i shall be troubled with. Sangen blev indspillet i sommeren 1977, hvor kate bush knap var fyldt nitten ar. A cover of kate bush s 1978 debut hit, pat takes it to a different level adding her guitar and rock sound while keeping up the soprano levels. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Vinyl 7 kate bush wuthering heights 1978, glossy sleeve, vinyl discogs. Check out wuthering heights by kate bush on amazon music. The ukelele orchestra of great britain did a version too along with covers of another girl, another planet, and teenage kicks. Emi 1c 00606 596,emi electrola 1c 00606 596 format. Feb, 2016 probably one of the most unseen kate bush tv performances, filmed in 1978 in france.
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