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Famous as :
SingerBirth Name :
Catherine BushBirth Date :
July 30, 1958Birth Place :
Bexleyheath, Kent, Greater LonClaim to fame :
Single "Wuthering Heights" from album "The Kick Inside" (1978)
Kate Bush Contributes Score for 'Golden Compass'
November 14, 2007 01:11:47On the hype of New Line Cinema's production, 'The Golden Compass', New Line Records will release a soundtrack to the highly-anticipated flick, boasting a new material titled 'Lyra' from British singer slash songwriter Kate Bush.
The title 'Lyra' is a reference to the name of the main character, Lyra Belacqua which is played by 13-year-old actress Dakota Blue Richards. The song features a choir from Oxford's Magdalen College.
Brit Awards Nominees
January 11, 2006 04:01:40Kaiser Chiefs and James Blunt are leading the nominations at next month's Brit Awards with five nods each. As of Blunt he's up for British Male Solo Artist, Pop Act, British Breakthrough Act, British Album for "Back To Bedlam" and Best Single for "You're Beautiful."
Meanwhile, Kaiser Chiefs are nominated for British Group, British Rock Act, British Live Act, British Breakthrough Act and British Album for "Employment." Following close behind is Coldplay with four nods, including British Group and British Live Act, thanks to the huge success of their album "X&Y."
Kate Outs from the Bush
November 08, 2005 04:11:29The singer outs from her hiding place after quite a long time. Now fans of Kate Bush could again enjoy her lush piano-playing, strings, moody electronica, nature sounds and her poetic in her double-CD set titled "A Sea of Honey" and "A Sky of Honey."
Hope the singer's new set will satisfy those thirst fans who have been waiting for their idol to live up the music industry. The first set includes the first single "King of the Mountain" and "Pi," while the second one covers "Prologue" and "Sunset."
Westlife Tops UK Singles Charts
November 01, 2005 12:11:14It's been six years since they scored their last number one hit, "Swear It Again." Now, the Irish boy band scores another record, their 13th number one hit, with their cover version of ballad "You Raise Me Up." With the single, Westlife successfully knocks the top of the British singles charts, sets aside last week's top track "I Bet You Look Good on the Dance floor" by rock band Arctic Monkeys to No. 2.
In the third slot of the charts is Sugababes' "Push The Button," which drops one place after previously spent three weeks at the top. British singer Kate Bush, in addition, makes her return to the charts with "King of the Mountain" from her first album to be released in 12 years at No. 4. Elsewhere, Robbie Williams' "Tripping" moves from number four to number five, though his album "Intensive Care" is still the king of the album chart.
