A massive thank you to him and his wife susie for thinking of us. David mitchell on being a lifelong fan of the pop poet music books as a book of the singersongwriters lyrics is released, the cloud atlas author reflects on the songs that. The whole story update 2015, a complete collection of kates music videos, will be available on download friday nigth. Read on for reasons including why this is better than the live recording of before the dawn im. Fabrication et distribution exclusive pathe marconi s.
Cloudbusting burning bridge, a single by kate bush. It was an extraordinary experience putting the show together. Instead, just us used a soundalike, unnamed songstress. Cloudbusting the music of kate bush january 26, 2017 mandy watson and the band pay homage to one of the most beautiful songs from the ninth wave at the 30th anniversary of the hounds of love album. Cloudbusting is much more than a song, its a story, a dream, a poem and a film. Kate bush s eighth studio album, aerial, was released on double cd and vinyl in november 2005. It was a commercial success and marked a return to the public eye for bush after the relatively poor sales of her previous album, 1982s the dreaming. May 23, 2012 videos play all kate bush hounds of love full album kneelandpray2 kate bush a ninth wave before the dawn music bells by alphan duration. Official online home of kate bush and her label fish people.
It was released in november 1978, just nine months after bush s successful debut album the kick inside. Feb 05, 2018 kate bush best songs in no particular order. The enduring 40year fascination of this artists work. The video, directed by julian doyle, stars donald sutherland as the inventorfather trying to get his cloudbusting machine to work. Vinyl 12 kate bush cloudbusting 1985, black labels, vinyl discogs. Hounds of love is the fifth studio album by english singersongwriter and musician kate bush, released by emi records on 16 september 1985. Vinyl 12 kate bush cloudbusting 1985, vinyl discogs. Kate bush cloudbusting encore at hammersmith apollo 10 september 2014 duration. One of kate bushs best ever singles, 1985s cloudbusting, culled from the slightly disappointing hounds of love set, was her retelling of peter reichs classic a book of dreams. The music video, directed by julian doyle, was conceived by terry gilliam and kate bush as a short film. 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. I still dream of orgonon i wake up crying youre making rain and youre just in reach when you and sleep escape me youre like my yoyo. Kate bush cloudbusting official music video youtube. It was released as a digital download single in the united kingdom on 11 october 2011, and peaked at number 73 on the uk singles chart.
And it worked, it covered up all the falling apart and actually made it sound very complete in a way. Vinyl 7 kate bush cloudbusting 1985, vinyl discogs. And i think the english wikipedia is right about the meaning of the song. At one point in the video, the federal agents in black suits pull from a file cabinet a newspaper article about a rainmaker. I thought it was like a peptalk about good things being just around the corner. Cloudbusting are 5 musicians from the uk, who are dedicated to performing the music of the incomparable kate bush. Categories music tags, 80s cloudbusting kate bush production progress songs tributes. Official music video for the single cloudbusting written, produced and performed by the british singer kate bush. Many havent had the honour to see this sorceress and genius musician perform live, but youll be blown away by our most authentic tribute and homage to her.
Jun 23, 2018 i am a huge kate bush fan, but cloudbusting has to be my favourite song. Youre making rain, and youre just in reach, when you a. It was the second single released from her number one 1985 album hounds of love. Kate bush cloudbusting hd lpr remastering the whole story. Lionheart is the second studio album by the english singersongwriter kate bush. Wild man tells the story of sightings of the yeti in the wilds of the himalayas, and of the efforts by the narrator and others. Maxi 45 tours printed in capital letters on front sleeve, upper right corner. In cloudbusting, the idea was of starting this song with a person waking up from this dream, i wake up crying. In 1950s oregon, reich and his son peter played by bush are trying to make his rainmaking machine work before the government agents arrive to arrest him.
Just us cover of kate bushs cloudbusting whosampled. Discover all kate bush s music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. I interviewed bush inperson and oneonone in december 1985 in a manhattan hotel room. The video, shot at the ancient white horse at uffington, is still available on youtube, and features a cloudbusting machine, reichs arrest and kates rather unconvincing. Wild man is a song by kate bush released as the lead single from her tenth studio album 50 words for snow. Its like setting a scene that immediately suggests to you that this person is no longer with someone they dearly love, she explained. Cloudbusting burning bridge by kate bush single, art. The album peaked at number two on the uk albums chart and has been certified platinum by the british phonographic industry, denoting shipments in excess of 300,000 copies.
The song is known for its majestic pounding beat, its beautiful, insistent cello melody and for that standout lyric i just know that something good is going to happen. Cloudbusting the music of kate bush about facebook. Kate bush managed to persuade the actor donald sutherland to appear in the video for cloudbusting. In case you havent been keeping up on facebook, photographer guido harari has been posting weekly video chats with some well known people from the kate bush world, including singer mandy watson from cloudbusting, kates dancer and choreographer stewart avon arnold, the legend himself, del palmer and guidos fellow photographer, gered mankowitz. Read all about cloudbusting in the kate bush encyclopedia. In fact, during a drought in 1953, blueberry growers hired dr reich to make it rain in blueberry country along the maine coast. In a 1985 interview, bush explained she came upon reichs book by accident. One of kate bush s best ever singles, 1985s cloudbusting, culled from the slightly disappointing hounds of love set, was her retelling of peter reichs classic a book of dreams. It looks like we dont have any akas for this title yet. Even though, as it turns out, that something good never really did happen for the man the song was. The video shows the two on the top of a hill trying to make the cloudbuster work. Related a glimpse into kate bushs hidden world enter, cloudbusting the official single from just us, sans bushs original vocals. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the akas submission guide. Jun 10, 2016 cloudbusting kate bush hounds of love.
Watch kate bush cloudbusting aquanote on dailymotion. Kate bush songwriter, producer, ian cooper cutting engineer. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Kate bush s cloudbusting was the second single from her 1985 smashhit fifth studio album hounds of love. Frank has also written a few words to accompany the images. May 10, 2007 watch kate bush cloudbusting aquanote on dailymotion. Kate bush 20 very best songs best of kate bush youtube. The albums lead single, running up that hill a deal with god, became one of bush. Music video for kate bush s song cloudbusting about wilhelm reich. Because of several breaking news stories at the time, i ended up using only a fraction of my somewhat lengthy interview with her for a video piece i wrote for the magazine. Running up that hill, wow, this womans work, wuthering heights, the man with the child in his eyes, babooshka, hounds. Kate bush cloudbusting extended ultratraxx 12 version. Kate bushs 1985 single cloudbusting just got a major update. Very simply, it is the tale of a scientist fathers relationship with his son, imaged through the experience of cloud seeding as seen through the boys.
In fact, cloudbusting is about a reallife fatherson duo in the 1950s who believed they. The story behind kate bushs cloudbusting video dazed. It was a huge amount of work, a lot of fun and an enormous privilege to work with such an incredibly talented team. A master of multimedia before the word existed, kate bush never, ever toured. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Her talent caught the notice of david gilmour of pink floyd who assisted in arranging her contract with emi. Memories of kate bush at hammersmith odeon 14 may 1979 cloudbusting are honoured to have been sent a set of previously unpublished photos by frank scott, exactly fortyone years after they were. Kate bush cloudbusting 1985, black labels, vinyl discogs.
Bush sought his sons blessing to release cloudbusting. Bush spoke of the song in a 1989 associated press interview. Related a glimpse into kate bush s hidden world enter, cloudbusting the official single from just us, sans bush s original vocals. Cloudbusting the musical poem from kate bush susanne. The album was released on a 4 lp set, a double cd and a digital download. Kate bush complete paperback july 1, 1987 by kate bush author, cecil bolton editor 4. I just pulled it off the shelf, it looked interesting, and it was an incredible story. At the time, i was a staff writerreporter for the new york bureau of cash box magazine. Cloudbusting by just us is a cover of kate bush s cloudbusting. I still dream of orgonon i wake up crying youre making rain and youre just in reach when you and sleep escape me youre like my yoyo that glowed in the dark what. A beautiful night of heady heights as we celebrate 40 years of kate bush. The video features canadian actor donald sutherland playing the role of wilhelm reich, and bush in the role of his young son, peter. In case you havent been keeping up on facebook, photographer guido harari has been posting weekly video chats with some well known people from the kate bush world, including singer mandy watson from cloudbusting, kate s dancer and choreographer stewart avon arnold, the legend himself, del palmer and guidos fellow photographer, gered mankowitz. Her videos are well developed and mesh well with her music, especially cloudbusting, which features a prominent role by donald sutherland.
Kate bushs cloudbusting from the handmaids tale is. Bush s retreat from the spotlight between 1993 and 2005 was the subject of documentary film, come back kate, which follows diehard. Released on 1 november 1993, it was accompanied by bush s short film, the line, the cross and the curve, and was her last album before a 12year hiatus. Cloudbusting the music of kate bush updated their cover photo. If you missed seeing kate herself, cloudbusting are the next best thing. Official music video for the single breathing by kate bush, the first cut from her 1980 album never for ever, with backing vocals by roy harper. Cloudbusting is a song written, produced and performed by british singer kate bush. Memories of kate bush at hammersmith odeon 14 may 1979 cloudbusti. Accompanied by eyepopping visuals that highlight the drama of kate s music, a cloudbusting concert is an event no kate bush fan will want to miss. Music video for kate bushs song cloudbusting about wilhelm reich. Cloudbusting the music of kate bush hello earth facebook. Kate bush began playing piano at a young age and, by her midteens, had composed over 200 songs. Dec 17, 2010 official music video for the single cloudbusting written, produced and performed by the british singer kate bush. The album single king of the mountain, had its premiere on bbc radio 2 two months prior.
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