Kate Bush
Kate Bush spent the 80s expanding what a pop record could be, producing herself and building songs from Fairlight samples, Irish folk and literary obsessions. 'Hounds of Love' (1985) is among the decade's most acclaimed albums, and 'Running Up That Hill' remains her signature.
Origin: Bexleyheath, England · Years active: 1975–present
Biography
Kate Bush spent the 80s expanding what a pop record could be, producing herself and building songs from Fairlight samples, Irish folk and literary obsessions. 'Hounds of Love' (1985) is among the decade's most acclaimed albums, and 'Running Up That Hill' remains her signature.
Key 1980s albums
- Never for Ever (1980)
- The Dreaming (1982)
- Hounds of Love (1985)
- The Sensual World (1989)
Essential songs
- Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God) (1985)
- Cloudbusting (1985)
- Hounds of Love (1986)
- Babooshka (1980)
- This Woman's Work (1989)
Genres
alternative · pop · new-wave
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