KATE BUSH

KATE BUSH
  • Discovered by David Gilmour, Kate became the first British female solo artist to have a UK No1 album with Never Forever
  • She is also the first British female to reach No1 with a song she had written herself - her only No1 to date, 'Wuthering Heights'
 
Aerial album review - by Jim Irvin, Mojo (October 2005). 
“To sum up: Kate Bush is the greatest living British artist in song and this is her masterpiece. Aerial is not flawless. I don't believe any of her records are. Kate takes chances, and her worldview is so particular she cannot hope to please anyone all the time. But where, for example, The Sensual World and The Red Shoes might be considered spotty collections with frequent flashes of staggering beauty, Aerial seems less vertiginous in its highs and lows, more consistently engrossing in the manner of The Hounds Of Love... So what does Aerial sound like? Don't expect a rock'n'roll record. There's no chaos. It's all exquisitely sung, 
played and judged. Any loucheness is more Noel Coward than Velvet Underground.”

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Date Title, Artist, (Label) Peak Position Weeks Weeks at No.1
11/02/1978

WUTHERING HEIGHTS

KATE BUSH (EMI 2719)

1 13 4
10/06/1978

MAN WITH THE CHILD IN HIS EYES

KATE BUSH (EMI 2806)

6 11 0
11/11/1978

HAMMER HORROR

KATE BUSH (EMI 2887)

44 6 0
17/03/1979

WOW

KATE BUSH (EMI 2911)

14 10 0
15/09/1979

KATE BUSH ON STAGE EP

KATE BUSH (EMI MIEP 2991)

10 9 0
26/04/1980

BREATHING

KATE BUSH (EMI 5058)

16 7 0
05/07/1980

BABOOSHKA

KATE BUSH (EMI 5085)

5 10 0
04/10/1980

ARMY DREAMERS

KATE BUSH (EMI 5106)

16 9 0
06/12/1980

DECEMBER WILL BE MAGIC AGAIN

KATE BUSH (EMI 5121)

29 7 0
11/07/1981

SAT IN YOUR LAP

KATE BUSH (EMI 5201)

11 7 0
07/08/1982

THE DREAMING

KATE BUSH (EMI 5296)

48 3 0
17/08/1985

RUNNING UP THAT HILL

KATE BUSH (EMI KB 1)

3 11 0
26/10/1985

CLOUDBUSTING

KATE BUSH (EMI KB 2)

20 6 0
01/03/1986

HOUNDS OF LOVE

KATE BUSH (EMI KB 3)

18 5 0
10/05/1986

THE BIG SKY

KATE BUSH (EMI KB 4)

37 3 0
01/11/1986

DON'T GIVE UP

PETER GABRIEL & KATE BUSH (Virgin PGS 2)

9 11 0
08/11/1986

EXPERIMENT IV

KATE BUSH (EMI KB 5)

23 4 0
30/09/1989

THE SENSUAL WORLD

KATE BUSH (EMI EM 102)

12 5 0
02/12/1989

THIS WOMAN'S WORK

KATE BUSH (EMI EM 119)

25 5 0
10/03/1990

LOVE AND ANGER

KATE BUSH (EMI EM 134)

38 3 0
07/12/1991

ROCKET MAN (I THINK IT'S GOING TO BE A LONG LONG TIME)

KATE BUSH (Mercury TRIBO 2)

12 8 0
18/09/1993

RUBBERBAND GIRL

KATE BUSH (EMI CDEM 280)

12 5 0
27/11/1993

MOMENTS OF PLEASURE

KATE BUSH (EMI CDEM 297)

26 3 0
16/04/1994

THE RED SHOES

KATE BUSH (EMI CDEMS 316)

21 3 0
30/07/1994

THE MAN I LOVE

KATE BUSH & LARRY ADLER (Mercury MERCD 408)

27 2 0
19/11/1994

AND SO IS LOVE

KATE BUSH (EMI CDEMS 355)

26 2 0
05/11/2005

KING OF THE MOUNTAIN

KATE BUSH (EMI CDEM674)

4 5 0
22/10/2011

WILD MAN

KATE BUSH (Noble & Brite GBCNR1100034)

73 1 0
Date Title, Artist, (Label) Peak Position Weeks Weeks at No.1
11/03/1978

THE KICK INSIDE

KATE BUSH (EMI EMC 3223)

3 70 0
25/11/1978

LIONHEART

KATE BUSH (EMI EMA 787)

6 36 0
20/09/1980

NEVER FOR EVER

KATE BUSH (EMI EMA 7964)

1 23 1
25/09/1982

THE DREAMING

KATE BUSH (EMI EMC 3419)

3 10 0
28/09/1985

HOUNDS OF LOVE

KATE BUSH (EMI KAB 1)

1 52 3
22/11/1986

THE WHOLE STORY

KATE BUSH (EMI KBTV 1)

1 56 2
28/10/1989

THE SENSUAL WORLD

KATE BUSH (EMI EMD 1010)

2 20 0
13/11/1993

THE RED SHOES

KATE BUSH (EMI CDEMD 1047)

2 15 0
08/10/2005

HOUNDS OF LOVE

KATE BUSH (EMI 5252392)

62 2 0
19/11/2005

AERIAL

KATE BUSH (EMI TOCP66474)

3 15 0
28/05/2011

DIRECTOR'S CUT

KATE BUSH (Fish People/EMI FPCD001)

2 5 0
03/12/2011

50 WORDS FOR SNOW

KATE BUSH (Fish People FPCD007)

5 6 0