On the front cover is a menagerie of cartoon animals, all smartietube colours and toothy smiles. This cloud, this cloudsays noah cmon and build me an ark. Official online home of kate bush and her label fish people. The single was first released as a 7 in april of 1986 with. Kate bush performs in the music video for the big sky from the album hounds of love recorded for emi records.
They look down at the ground missing but i never go in, now im lookin at the big sky im lookin at the big sky now im lookin at. 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. The music video, directed by julian doyle, was conceived by terry gilliam and kate bush as a short film. Rolling over like a great big cloud, rolling over with the big sky. It was filmed on 19 march 1986 at elstree film studios in the presence of a. The video features canadian actor donald sutherland playing the role of wilhelm reich, and bush in the role of his young son, peter.
Vinyl 7 kate bush the big sky special single mix 1986, vinyl discogs. Jul 28, 2018 bushs retreat from the spotlight between 1993 and 2005 was the subject of documentary film, come back kate, which follows diehard fans and a woman who had never heard of kate bush becoming a. The big sky video 1986 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Her talent caught the notice of david gilmour of pink floyd who assisted in arranging her contract with emi. The 12 version of cloudbusting was a special remix called the organon remix in which the verses were downplayed and the main focus was the development of the songs chorus. December will be magic again kate bush the nightmare before christmas henry selicktim burton duration. The big sky was the fourth and final single to be released from the no. Kate bushs hounds of love 1985 was the first album i heard on cd. For everyone else, those who purchased much of bushs earlier catalog because of its depth, quality, and vision, aerial will sound exactly like what it is, a new kate bush record. Aerial is bushs first double album, and was released after a twelveyear absence from the music industry during which bush devoted her time to family and the raising of her son, bertie. Hunds f lv rissue, rmstered full album hd duration. The anticipation leading up to the albums release was immense, with press articles devoted to bush being printed months, even years before. The album single king of the mountain, had its premiere on bbc radio 2 two months prior. Hounds of love is the third single from kate bushs highlyacclaimed fifth studio album of the same name.
Kate bush the big sky official music video youtube. At some stage ill compile a far more complete and better presented. Kate bushs eighth studio album, aerial, was released on double cd and vinyl in november 2005. I love love love this set and cant wait to get part ii in 2 weeks. The cast includes kirk douglas, dewey martin, elizabeth threatt and arthur hunnicutt, who was nominated for an academy award for best supporting actor. Though on the surface this would appear to be narm, the song is based around molly blooms soliloquy in the final chapter of ulysses where the word yes is featured prominently. Kate bush s eighth studio album, aerial, was released on double cd and vinyl in november 2005.
Its a day or two after kate bushs unexpected announcement of her return to the concert stage for a series of shows later this year. Kate bush aerial 2005 9th album the big return of bush after a twelve years hiatus was a successful one. Kate bush the red shoes 1993 kates worst album by a long shot, its an overproduced, overarranged mess cluttered by a bunch of guest stars that dont really add anything, and it sure doesnt help that there isnt a single memorable song in sight. The big sky was also released in a 7 picture disk format. The big sky 2018 remaster by kate bush on amazon music. The enduring, incandescent power of kate bush the new yorker.
Oct 04, 2018 kate bush will release remastered versions of her 10 studio albums this november on cd and vinyl in a series of multidisc box sets that also will include four discs worth of rarities many never before available on vinyl including a whole disc of covers performed by the singer. She stands with astronauts and soldiers before her band arrives playing instruments. On 4 march 1978 abbas take a chance on me was knocked off its charttopping perch by a teenage. Lead track of the movie the line, the cross and the curve, which was presented on film festival at the time of the singles release formats the red shoes was released in the uk as a 7 single, a cassette single and two different cdsingles. A sea of honey is a connected suite of songs, featuring birdsong. Aerial is bush s first double album, and was released after a twelveyear absence from the music industry during which bush devoted her time to family and the raising of her son, bertie. Cmon and blow it a kiss now, but quick, cause its changing in the big sky, its changing in the big sky now. Kate bush is not only a british national treasure, she is a world treasure, and is a true musical genius. Fierce kate bush fans who are expecting revelation in aerial, her first new work since the red shoes in 1993, will no doubt scour lyrics, instrumental trills, and interludes until they find them. Catherine bush born 30 july 1958 is an english singersongwriter and record producer. Official music video for the single the big sky written and produced by british singer kate bush. Kate bush the big sky meteorological mix 1986, vinyl.
Vinyl 7 kate bush the big sky special single mix 1986, vinyl. Lead track of the movie the line, the cross and the curve, which was presented on film festival at the time of the singles release. Mar 14, 2011 official music video for the single the big sky written and produced by british singer kate bush. The big sky is the third track on kate bushs 1985 lp hounds of love and the fourth and final single released from the album. The video shows the two on the top of a hill trying to make the cloudbuster work. Read all about big sky the in the kate bush encyclopedia. Aerial is rooted in kate bush s oeuvre, with grace, flair, elegance, and an obsessive, stubborn attention to detail.
Kate bush biography catherine kate bush born july 30th, 1958 bexleyheath, kent, england a demo of kate bush reached david gilmour in 1975. Sep 07, 2017 kate bushs hounds of love 1985 was the first album i heard on cd. Also released as a single by emi records in the uk on 4 april 1994. The single became another top 40 hit for bush, peaking at no. The enduring 40year fascination of this artists work. Dec 19, 2018 the enduring, incandescent power of kate bush. The single became another top 40 hit, peaking at no. Kate bush performs in the music video for the big sky from the album hounds of love. An excellent collection of kate bush videos and promos. In my dream, bush takes the form of a childs tiny hardback book.
The 7 single was released as the special single mix, which includes a different intro. Kate bushs full catalog remastered in new multivolume cd. Find out the latest pictures, still from movies, of kate winslet goes nude again. The big sky special single mix the big sky special. Kate bush has a tendency to write great songs that are nearly ruined by a line or two of narm, like mmm, yes, i said mmm, yes from the sensual world.
The big sky is a 1952 american western film produced and directed by howard hawks, based on the novel of the same name. Kate bushs the other sides is a motherlode of musthear rarities the progpop shapeshifter bundles 34 bsides, remixes and obscure tracks into an essential set. The big sky is a song by english singersongwriter kate bush. With its use of the fairlight cmi a digital synthesizersampler workstation, digital reverb, and drum machines, it was. Kate bush sits on the top of a chimney in a city looking through binoculars at the sky. Hounds of love is a music studio album recording by kate bush crossover progprogressive rock released in 1985 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Check out the big sky 2018 remaster by kate bush on amazon music. It sounds better than ever and so complete, it should be illegal. Those hounds 12 remixes of big sky and cloudbusting were utterly exceptional, as were the nonalbum often acapella bsides like the handsome cabin boy and my lagan love lifting an already amazing album. The 12 featured the additional track my lagan love, a traditional irish melody with lyrics by john carder bush, kate bush s brother. A sky of honey has been described by kate as just regular kate bush songs as if there were such a thing. What gets created for the listener is an ordinary world, full of magic. 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. Kate bush began playing piano at a young age and, by her midteens, had composed over 200 songs.
After a 12 year break, kate released this doubledisc. When kate bush first materialised out of the ether in the latter half of the 70s the popular music world was more than a little. As far as i know, this was kates only public performance of the big sky, to promote her 1985 album hounds of love performed at the. Cause its changing in the big sky its changing in the big sky now. As far as i know, this was kate s only public performance of the big sky, to promote her 1985 album hounds of love performed at the german pop show peters pop show, at dortmund. Uk released friday, 8 march 2019 15 march 2019 in the usa the other sides by kate bush on fish people 0190295568887 barcode 0190295568887 is a 4cd, 34track themed book set of rarities compiled from and using the 2018 james guthrie and joel plante remasters. Maybe its a little bit too long, but the 2 records still manage to bring back the magic. Being impressed by her true original talent, the pink floyd guitar player financed her fist proper recording session before introducing the result to emi. Like bushs previous album, the red shoes, aerial does not. Though not considered among hawkss major achievements by most critics, the film was chosen by jonathan rosenbaum for. Kate bush the big sky special single mix 1986, vinyl. To see the picture sleeves of all of these singles we.
The song was the fourth and final single from the no. Kate bush discography song index the big sky they look down at the ground, missing, but i never go in now im looking at the big sky, im looking at the big sky now, im looking at the big sky you never understood me, you never really tried. Bushs retreat from the spotlight between 1993 and 2005 was the subject of documentary film, come back kate, which follows diehard fans and a. Originally released on her seventh album the red shoes. Vinyl 12 kate bush the big sky meteorological mix 1986, vinyl discogs. Kate bush will release remastered versions of her 10 studio albums this november on cd and vinyl in a series of multidisc box sets that also will include four discs worth of rarities many never before available on vinyl including a whole disc of covers performed by the singer the vinyl sets collecting all of bushs studio work, according to the singers website will. Released in 1986, it was the fourth and final single to be released from her no.