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The Kick Inside is the debut album by Kate Bush. It was first released on February 17, 1978.
Bush wrote the album as a teenager, and was 19 at the time of its release. It contains her only UK No. 1 hit to date, "Wuthering Heights".
Six different varieties of the album's cover are known; the one shown on the right is the regular UK cover, which is the most widespread .
The Kick Inside
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| | Name | The Kick Inside | | Type | Album | | Artist | Kate Bush | | Cover | The Kick Inside UK cover.jpg | | Released | 17 February 1978 | | Recorded | June 1975 – August 1977 | | Genre | Art rock | | Length | 43:13 | | Label | EMI | | Producer | David Gilmour (Executive)
Andrew Powell (... | | Reviews | *All Music Guide rating-5 | | 4.5}} [http://www.allmusi... | amg&sql=10:t2ja7i3jg7xr link | | This Album | The Kick Inside
(1978) | | Next Album | Lionheart (album) | | Upper Caption | Alternate cover | | Background | orange | | Cover | The Kick Inside UK cover.jpg | | Lower Caption | The Kick Inside US cover. |
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Bush based her composition "Wuthering Heights" on a film adaptation of Emily Brontë's novel, Wuthering Heights, which she had seen on television.
While recording the album, Bush worked at the same studio complex as New Zealand band Split Enz, who were in the process of recording their 3rd album Dizrhythmia.
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Track listing
All songs written by Kate Bush
"The Saxophone Song" – 3:51
"Strange Phenomena" – 2:57
"The Man With The Child In His Eyes" – 2:39
"James And The Cold Gun" – 3:34
"Oh To Be In Love" – 3:18
"L'Amour Looks Something Like You" – 2:27
"Them Heavy People" – 3:04
"Room For The Life" – 4:03
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David Katz: Violin, Orchestra Contractor
Paul Keogh: Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
David Paton: Bass, Vocals (background)
Andrew Powell: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano (Electric), Producer
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