Kate Bush – The Red Shoes
Kate Bush – The Red Shoes
A richly textured and emotionally charged chapter in Kate Bush’s catalogue, The Red Shoes blends storytelling, theatricality, and deeply personal songwriting into a vivid cinematic whole. Drawing inspiration from dance, loss, desire, and transformation, the album moves between intimate confession and larger-than-life sonic drama.
Across these recordings, Kate Bush pushes her distinctive style into new territory - combining intricate arrangements, global instrumentation, and striking collaborations. Contributions from Eric Clapton, Prince, and Jeff Beck add unique textures, while virtuoso appearances such as Nigel Kennedy bring classical intensity to her already expansive sound world.
Inspired in part by the 1948 film The Red Shoes, the album explores the tension between artistic obsession and personal reality, with moments of playful energy balanced by deeply reflective, often melancholic passages. It stands as one of her most eclectic and emotionally layered works.
Tracklist:
- Rubberband Girl
- And So Is Love (feat. Eric Clapton)
- Eat The Music
- Moments Of Pleasure
- The Song Of Solomon
- Lily
- The Red Shoes
- Top Of The City (feat. Nigel Kennedy)
- Constellation Of The Heart
- Big Stripey Lie (feat. Nigel Kennedy)
- Why Should I Love You? (feat. Prince)
- You’re The One (feat. Jeff Beck)
CD Details
| Label | EMI United Kingdom Records |
| Catalogue Number | CDEMD 1047 |
| Year of Release | 1993 |
| Country of Pressing | Europe |
| Decade | 1990's |
| Media Condition | VG+ |
| Sleeve Condition | VG+ |
| Format Notes | CD |
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