Kate Bush

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kate Bush
Occupation	Rock Singer
Date Of Birth	Jul 30, 1958(1958-07-30)
Age	66
Birthplace	Welling
Country	United States
Birth City	Oklahoma
Horoscope	Cancer

Kate Bush Biography

Kate Bush is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on July 30, 1958 in Welling, Oklahoma, United States. Singer- songwriter from “Wuthering Heights” in 1978 who is regarded as one of the most popular British solo artists ever.

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Other non-musical sources of inspiration for Bush include horror films, which have influenced the gothic nature of her songs, such as “Hounds of Love”, which samples the 1957 horror movie Night of the Demon. “The Infant Kiss” is a song about a haunted, unstable woman’s paedophilic infatuation with a young boy in her care (inspired by Jack Clayton’s film The Innocents (1961), which had been based on Henry James’s novella The Turn of the Screw);. Her songs have occasionally combined comedy and horror to form dark humour, such as murder by poisoning in “Coffee Homeground”, an alcoholic mother in “Ran Tan Waltz” and the upbeat “The Wedding List”, a song inspired by François Truffaut’s 1967 film of Cornell Woolrich’s The Bride Wore Black about the death of a groom and the bride’s subsequent revenge against the killer. Bush has also cited comedy as a significant influence. She has cited Woody Allen, Monty Python, Fawlty Towers, and The Young Ones as particular favourites.

Catherine Bush CBE (born 30 July 1958) is an English singer, songwriter, and record producer. 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 self-written song. She has since released 25 UK Top 40 singles, including the Top 10 hits “The Man with the Child in His Eyes”, “Babooshka”, “Running Up That Hill”, “Don’t Give Up” (a duet with Peter Gabriel), and “King of the Mountain”. All 10 of her studio albums reached the UK Top 10, including the UK number-one albums Never for Ever (1980), Hounds of Love (1985), and the compilation The Whole Story (1986). She was the first British solo female artist to top the UK album charts and the first female artist to enter the album chart at number one.

There are two elder brothers named Paddy Bush and John Carder Bush.

Kate Bush Net Worth

Kate Bush is one of the richest Rock Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kate Bush 's net worth $60 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a karate instructor as a child and began playing piano at 11 years old.

She has recorded twenty-five Top Forty hits on the U.K. charts, a couple of them being “Babooshka,” “The Man with the Child in His Eyes,” and “Don’t Give Up.”

Bush was born in Bexleyheath, Kent, to an English doctor, general practitioner Robert Bush (1920–2008), and Hannah (1918–1992), née Daly, an Irish staff nurse, daughter of a farmer in County Waterford. She was raised as a Roman Catholic in their farmhouse in East Wickham, an urban village in the neighbouring town of Welling, with her elder brothers, John and Paddy. Bush came from an artistic background: her mother was an amateur traditional Irish dancer, her father was an amateur pianist, Paddy worked as a musical instrument maker, and John was a poet and photographer. Both brothers were involved in the local folk music scene.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Kate Bush Dating?

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For her début album, The Kick Inside (1978), Bush was persuaded to use established session musicians instead of the KT Bush Band. She retained some of these even after she had brought her bandmates back on board. Her brother Paddy played the harmonica and mandolin. Stuart Elliott played some of the drums and became her main drummer on subsequent albums. The Kick Inside was released when Bush was 19, with some songs written when she was as young as

13. EMI originally wanted the more rock-oriented track “James and the Cold Gun” to be her debut single, but Bush, who already had a reputation for asserting herself in decisions about her work, insisted that it should be “Wuthering Heights”.

Facts & Trivia

Kate Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kate Bush celebrates birthday on July 30 of every year.

Bush provided vocals on two of Peter Gabriel’s albums, including the hits “Games Without Frontiers” and “Don’t Give Up”, as well as “No Self-Control”. Gabriel appeared on Bush’s 1979 television special, where they sang a duet of Roy Harper’s “Another Day”. She has sung on two Roy Harper tracks, “You”, on his 1979 album, “The Unknown Soldier”; and “Once”, the title track of his 1990 album. She has also sung on the title song of the 1986 Big Country album The Seer; the Midge Ure song “Sister and Brother” from his 1988 album Answers to Nothing; Go West’s 1987 single “The King Is Dead”; and two songs with Prince – “Why Should I Love You?”, from her 1993 album The Red Shoes, and “My Computer” from Prince’s 1996 album Emancipation. In 1987, she sang a verse on the Beatles cover charity single “Let It Be” by Ferry Aid. She sang a line on the charity single “Spirit of the Forest” by Spirit of the Forest in 1989.

What is Kate Bush's most famous song?

1. ‘ Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) ‘ The track, ‘Running Up That Hill’ was the lead single of one of Bush’s most incredible works, Hounds of Love, which remains a pop masterpiece, and the song is a lead single worthy of such an album.

How much money has Kate Bush made from Stranger Things?

Between the latest season debut of Stranger Things on May 27 and the end of June, Bush earned an estimated $2.3 million in streaming royalties, Luminate, an independent company that provides data for Billboard’s charts, told Fortune, and Quartz originally reported.

How much has Kate Bush made from Running Up That Hill?

But how much has Kate Bush earned from ‘Running Up That Hill’ nearly four decades after its initial release? CBS reports that since Stranger Things released ‘Chapter Four: Dear Billy’ and used the unforgettable tune, Bush has earned an eye-watering $2.3 million (£1.8 million) in streaming royalties!

Why did Kate Bush stop performing?

As Bush explained, her long gap between concert performances was never planned , and that break had more to do with her enduring interest in other artistic mediums than with music itself.

How much did Metallica make from Stranger Things?

Fortune.com reports that the singer has made $2.3 million from the song that was first released in 1985. In a previous episode, the song was used during a scene where the character Max faced off against the season’s big bad, Vecna (played by Jamie Campbell Bower). Watch the video below.