![]() ![]() By the time of 'Wuthering Heights' in January 1978, she arrived fully formed. Before releasing a note of music, however, she studied movement with Bowie’s mime instructor Lindsay Kemp and honed her song-writing skills, dipping into a vast backlog of compositions, worked on ever since her father showed her the middle C on the home piano. Under the aegis of David Gilmour of Pink Floyd, who funded early demos, Bush secured a record deal with EMI in July 1976. The suburbs breathed again," so wrote barmy biographer Fred Vermorel regarding Kate Bush’s appearance on the music scene in 1978. #Pull the pin rock song free#But she has broken free of pop stardom’s strait-jacket, to infiltrate the ranks of art-rock aristocrats. Unscathed, a little bruised by the quizzical reaction her magic has received. Unlike Harry, the Bexleyheath-born singer will emerge Many years later, 1981-82 to be exact, Kate Bush in various recording facilities across London, is enacting her own daredevil feats, devising her own codes, making music of such soul-searching intensity, it often locks the listener in its own embrace. ![]() To ensure the medium is no fake the couple have a code: ‘Rosabel, believe’. If her husband fails to break loose and dies, he promises that he will contact her from the dead. With eyes languid and alert, resplendent in Houndstooth jacket and impeccably coiffured auburn hair, the wife, it has to be said, is a foxy dame. ![]() Resting on her tongue, Mrs Houdini has a key which she will pass to him as they kiss. Houdini, master of escape, is in shackles & about to plunge the depths, unbeknownst to him, for the last time. (Or so Hollywood would have us believe.) Mr. Somewhere on the banks of the Hudson River, Mr & Mrs.Houdini are locked in an embrace. ![]()
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