I love the original version of wuthering heights by kate bush. Wuthering heights kite by kate bush single, art pop. My college boyfriend was a fan, but nothing he told me in advance prepared me for the shocking lunatic squeak of that voice. I hate what she did to it when she rerecorded the vocals for her compilation album the whole story in 1986. She has taken on the role of one of the characters by the name of catherine earnshaw, i. Everything about wuthering heights made it look like a novelty song. This version also appeared as the bside to her 1986 hit experiment iv. This is a list of original contributions that bush has made to soundtracks, tribute albums and to other musicians albums. Inspired by the emily bronte novel of the same name, it appears on her 1978 debut album the kick inside. The compilation went on to become her bestselling release to date, being certified four times platinum in the united kingdom. Platenmaatschappij emi hoort geen single in wuthering heights. Kate bush originally released wuthering heights written by kate bush and kate bush released it on the single wuthering heights in 1978. And no subsequent version has come close to the original at least to my ears.
Apr 26, 2008 kate performs wuthering heights in germany during the tour of life in 1979. Zaterdag 5 maart 1977 is het volle maan wanneer kate bush het verhaal van heathcliff en cathy op papier zet. Uk 1 feb 1978 weeks, france 1 apr 1978 5 weeks, italy 1 for 1 week oct 1978, eire 1 for 3 weeks mar 1978, new zealand 1 for 5 weeks may 1978, rianz 1 apr 1978 20 weeks, australia 1 for 3 weeks may 1978, springbok 3 jul 1978 11 weeks, holland 4 mar 1978 11 weeks, uk gold certified by. 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.
Official music video for the single wuthering heights version 1 by kate bush. Check out who covered the song and in which years it was played and how often. In version 1 kate dances in an outdoor environment while wearing a red dress. Kate bush wuthering heights official music video version 1. Kate bush wuthering heights live in germany youtube. When kate bush unleashed wuthering heights on the world in 1978 the public didnt know quite what to make it of it. Wuthering heights by kate bush samples, covers and remixes. Wuthering heights was released as kates debut single in january 1978.
Kate performs kite and wuthering heights on german tv in february 1978. Kate bush wuthering heights number one 11 mar 4 weeks only no 1 somewhat freaky, this talented singersongwriter enjoyed. Kate bush writes tribute to emily bronte for yorkshire. Jun 28, 2016 kate bush is my favourite artist, and she has been since her first jawdropping appearance on top of the pops in january 1978. Official music video for the single wuthering heights version 2 by kate bush. I hate to burst peoples bubble when it comes to someone as gloriously special as kate bush but on receiving this remastered part 1 box set today, day of release, friday 16 november 2018 i have to say that apart from the james guthrie and joel plante remasters of the seven stunning albums from 1978 to 1993 this duo of audio engineers did. Not only did she resing it, its also heavily processed in other parts. Wuthering heights, version 2 video 1978 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. One of gered mankowitzs shots of kate bush for the us version of her debut album in 1978. Wuthering heights, a song about a ghost calling on her lover to. The kick inside february 1978, debut album parlophonefish people 01902295568986 tracks, 43. Never again would her voice sound as supple yet innocent as it did here. Bbc radio 2 sold on song top 100 wuthering heights.
Maar op aandringen van hun nieuw talentje wordt het wuthering heights. Kate bush is contributing to a new monument to the bronte sisters on the yorkshire moors 40 years after the release of her hit song wuthering heights. The events inspiration is shambushs the ultimate kate bush experience, which took place in 20 in brighton, united kingdom, as part of brighton fringe, created by performance collective shambush. Wuthering heights deutsch etwa sturmische hohen oder sturmhohen war. Kate bush wuthering heights official music video version 2. Wuthering heights was released as kate s debut single in january 1978. In the other version, the singer dances in an outdoor environment while wearing a red dress which was done for the american. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Two music videos were created to accompany wuthering heights. Out on the wiley, windy moors wed roll and fall in. The song is bushs biggest hit to date, and appears on her 1978 debut album, the kick inside.
Wuthering heights kate bush letter notes for beginners. Read homeground the kate bush magazine anthology one wuthering. Different musicians as well as names like minas tirith. Watch wuthering heights video dailymotion syedasadiabatool1 on dailymotion. It stayed at number one on the uk singles chart for four weeks, and remains bushs most successful single. The popular compilationbest of the whole story from 1986 had a new vocal for wuthering heights and a new single experiment iv perfect extras material, but again missing.
Wuthering heightssimplified chords kate bush echords. Wuthering heights was the iconic 1978 track which propelled the brilliant yet shy teenage kate bush to fame. Kate bush once wrote the wuthering heights lyrics out in. The sex pistols god save the queen had got to number 2 the previous summer, and even as a small boy visiting england on holiday at the tim. Kate bush is my favourite artist, and she has been since her first jawdropping appearance on top of the pops in january 1978. The song appears on kates 1978 debut album, the kick inside, and was. Kate performs wuthering heights in germany during the tour of life in 1979. Wuthering heights by kate bush discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled.
Wuthering heights was released as kates debut single in january it. Emi 1c 00606 596,emi electrola 1c 00606 596 format. This is the complete discography albums, eps, singles and videos of english singersongwriter kate bush. Some copies, mainly sold through special shops to jukebox distributors, contained an additional jukebox tag. Inside the 7cd version of remastered part 1 by kate bush on parlophonefish people 0190295569006 barcode is the same you get. The details are wrong i think, my version beeing with the cover including wuthering heights it should be here. Wuthering heights is a song by kate bush released as her debut single in november 1977 and rereleased in january 1978. Apr 26, 2018 kate bush is contributing to a new monument to the bronte sisters on the yorkshire moors 40 years after the release of her hit song wuthering heights. I will never forget my first hearing of singersongwriter kate bushs wuthering heights. 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. In version 2 kate dances in an outdoor environment while wearing a red.
Shop 78 records for sale for album wuthering heights by kate bush on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. 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. She has since released 25 uk top 40 singles, including. Vinyl 7 kate bush wuthering heights 1978, vinyl discogs. Kate bush once wrote the wuthering heights lyrics out in full for a fan. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. Out on the wiley, windy moors wed roll and fall in green. The most wuthering heights day ever is an event held at locations around the world where participants recreate the music video for musician kate bush s 1978 song wuthering heights. Whilst most releases have p 1977, the actual release date for the wuthering heightskite single was 20th january 1978. Scaling the heights james and the cold gun was orginally scheduled to be kate bushs debut single, yet when bush pleaded the case for wuthering heights emi deferred to the teen prodigys intuition, and by january of 1978 the song was topping the uk charts. Released in november 1986, it was bush s third uk number one album. Have credits or other information to add to wuthering heights white dress version original by kate bush. Mar 02, 2011 official music video for the single wuthering heights version 2 by kate bush. Inspired by the emily bronte novel of the same name, it appears on her 1978.
The best debut single ever wuthering heights by kate. On kate bushs radical interpretation of wuthering heights. Released in november 1986, it was bushs third uk number one album. Colombia, cote divoire, egypt, france, germany, hong kong, india, indonesia. The song received widespread critical acclaim and continues to. Catherine bush cbe born 30 july 1958 is an english singer, songwriter, and record producer. Wuthering heights 1978 episode 55 video dailymotion. Wuthering heights maxnotes literature guides pdf download wuthering heights maxnotes literature. Kate bush wuthering heights vinyl records, lp, cd on cdandlp.
It became a numberone hit on the uk singles chart, and stayed at the position for four weeks. The original album was my introduction to kate bush and wuthering heights was the best song on that album. Januar 1978 als erste auskoppelung ihres debutalbums the kick inside. What is it about kate bushs wuthering heights song that. The whole story is the first compilation album by english singer kate bush. Sep 23, 2005 when kate bush unleashed wuthering heights on the world in 1978 the public didnt know quite what to make it of it. Print and download in pdf or midi wuthering heights.
Directors cut reached number 186 on billboard s united states top current albums chart and never entered the. Read about kate bush by wuthering heights and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Kate bush began playing piano at a young age and, by her midteens, had composed over 200 songs. May 14, 2014 i love the original version of wuthering heights by kate bush. What version of kate bushs wuthering heights do you like. View concert statistics of wuthering heights by kate bush played live. And as can be deduced from the lyrics, her romantic interest goes by the name of heathcliff. Wuthering heights was released as kate s debut single in january it. The most wuthering heights day ever is an event held at locations around the world where participants recreate the music video for musician kate bushs 1978 song wuthering heights.
Kate bush writes tribute to emily bronte for yorkshire moors. Wuthering heights is a song based on a book of the same name which kate bush was introduced to in her late teens. Het is het laatste nummer dat ze voor haar debuutalbum the kick inside 1978 schrijft. Her talent caught the notice of david gilmour of pink floyd who assisted in arranging her contract with emi. A new version of is available, to keep everything running smoothly. The best debut single ever wuthering heights by kate bush. Official online home of kate bush and her label fish people. Wuthering heights song wuthering heights is a song by kate bush, released as her debut single in january 1978. She wrote the song after seeing the last ten minutes of the 1967 bbc miniseries based on the book wuthering heights, written by emily bronte.
Apr 26, 2016 watch wuthering heights video dailymotion syedasadiabatool1 on dailymotion. Kate bush wuthering heights number one 11 mar 4 weeks only no 1 somewhat freaky, this talented singersongwriter enjoyed 10 years of stardom, but only one no. First played in concert february 9, 1978 by kate bush at wdr tv, bios bahnhof, depothalle, cologne, germany. Wuthering heights, version 1 4min short, music video january 1978 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. Song written by kate bush, released as her debut single in january 1978. The ukelele orchestra of great britain did a version too along with covers of another girl, another planet, and teenage kicks. Es handelt sich bei bushs wuthering heightsversion aber keineswegs um. Another absolute favourite of mine which ive been working on for a while its realllllly tricky. Kate bush remastered part 1 7cd music skip to main content. Eighties kate bush track goes top 10 on download chart.
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