Kate Bush Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
18th November 2016
Quote: "He was so prolific. He used to make me laugh because whilst I was working on an album, he would have done two world tours, a couple of albums (and) a film. He was really playful and really sweet. What a talented man, what an artist. I think it’s a terrible loss that he should go at such a young age, its incredibly sad." Kate Bush remembers her friend Prince, who died in April (16). The pair worked together on the song Why Should I Love You from Bush's 1993 album The Red Shoes.
26th April 2016
Quote: "I am so sad and shocked to hear the tragic news about Prince. He was the most incredibly talented artist. A man in complete control of his work from writer and musician to producer and director. He was such an inspiration. Playful and mind-blowingly gifted. He was the most inventive and extraordinary live act I've seen. The world has lost someone truly magical. Goodnight dear Prince." Kate Bush adds her tribute to Prince on her website.
19th January 2016
Quote: "David Bowie had everything. He was intelligent, imaginative, brave, charismatic, cool, sexy and truly inspirational both visually and musically. He created such staggeringly brilliant work, yes, but so much of it - and it was so good. There are great people who make great work but who else has left a mark like his...? Whatever journey his beautiful soul is now on, I hope he can somehow feel how much we all miss him." Reclusive singer Kate Bush remembers the late rocker in a rare public statement published in Britain's Guardian newspaper. Bowie passed away on 10 January (16), aged 69.
18th September 2014
Quote: "Who decided it was time to start liking her again? I never even liked her the first time round. It's like all these radio Djs have been raiding their mam's and dad's record collections and decided that Kate Bush is suddenly cool again. But I'm not having it." The Fall star Mark E. Smith is baffled by Kate Bush's comeback. The Wuthering Heights hitmaker is in the midst of a 22-date run of concerts in London.
13th August 2012
Tweet: "I hope you all enjoyed the remix of Running Up That Hill this evening at the Olympics Closing Ceremony. They certainly put on a brilliant show." Singer Kate Bush was a big fan of the Olympics finale, which featured her hit Running Up That Hill.
18th November 2011
Quote: "I nearly burnt one end of the house down, because my trolls were having this sort of outdoor party, and decided to light a bonfire on the windowsill." Kate Bush's imaginary friends caused her trouble when she was a child.
13th July 2009
Quote: "I'm having the second side of HOUNDS OF LOVE played at my funeral." Singer/songwriter Little Boots wants Kate Bush's music piped into her last gig on earth.
9th September 2008
Fact: Superproducer Mark Ronson celebrated his 33rd birthday with a fancy dress party in London on September 4 (08) - with all guests dressed as their favourite album cover. The star came as singer/songwriter Patrick Wolf, while his girlfriend Daisy Lowe dressed as Kate Bush.
14th November 2007
Fact: Reclusive pop icon Kate Bush has written and recorded a new song for Nicole Kidman's upcoming family film THE GOLDEN COMPASS. Bush wrote and produced the song, Lyra - named after the story's lead character, Lyra Belacqua.
10th November 2005
Fact: <p>Teen soprano Charlotte Church is covering Kate Bush's classic hit THE MAN WITH A CHILD IN HIS EYES and plans to release it as the B side for her next single. </p>
23rd August 2005
Fact: <p>Reclusive rock icon Kate Bush is to release her first studio album in 12 years in November (05). The as-yet-untitled album will be Bush's first since The Red Shoes in 1993. </p>
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