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About This Book
The critically acclaimed definitive biography of Kate Bush, revised and updated for 2024, with a new foreword by Sinéad Gleeson.
Detailing everything from Bush’s upbringing to her early exposition of talent, to her subsequent evolution into a stunningly creative and endlessly fascinating visual and musical artist, Under The Ivy is the story of one woman's life in music. Written with great detail, accuracy and admiration for her work, this is in equal parts an in-depth biography and an immersive analysis of Kate Bush's art.
Focusing on her unique working methods, her studio techniques, her timeless albums and inescapable influence, Under The Ivy is an eminently readable and insightful exploration of one of the world's most unique and gifted artists. The text has been updated to include coverage of Bush’s return to the top of the charts in 2022 following the extraordinary resurgence of ‘Running Up That Hill.’ An eye-opening journey of discovery for anyone unfamiliar with the breadth of Bush’s work, Under The Ivy also rewards the long-term fan with new insights and fresh analysis.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Dedication
- Foreword By Sinéad Gleeson
- Preface To 2024 Edition
- Introduction â âYou Never Understood Me. You Never Really Tried.â
- Chapter 1 â All The Love
- Chapter 2 â Somewhere In Between
- Chapter 3 â Room For The Life
- Chapter 4 â Pull Out The Pin
- Chapter 5 â Rocketâs Tail
- Chapter 6 â The Tour Of Life
- Chapter 7 â Breathing
- Chapter 8 â Into The Dreaming
- Chapter 9 â A Deal With God
- Chapter 10 â âPut Your Feet Down, Child. Youâre All Grown Up Nowâ
- Chapter 11 â An Architectâs Dream
- Chapter 12 â How To Be Invisible
- Chapter 13 â âUp She Comes, Up She Risesâ
- Chapter 14 â A New Dawn
- Epilogue â This Womanâs Work
- Acknowledgements
- Notes & Sources
- Selective Bibliography
- Selective Discography
- Index
- Copyright