16 Mar 2021

Music Feature: Kate Bush with Simon Sweetman

From Afternoons, 2:21 pm on 16 March 2021

Kate Bush was still a teenager when she wrote the material for her first two albums. And then an overnight success as soon as a peculiar song about a literary classic - 'Wuthering Heights' - was launched on an unsuspecting public at the height of the punk era.

Simon Sweetman talks through the craft and care in Bush's work.

 

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