Kate Bush discography
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| Kate Bush discography | |
|---|---|
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| Studio albums | 10 |
| Compilation albums | 1 |
| Video albums | 6 |
| Music videos | 39 |
| EPs | 4 |
| Singles | 33 |
| Box sets | 3 |
| Promotional singles | 12 |
| Other contributions | 13 |
This is the complete discography (albums, EPs, singles and videos) of English singer-songwriter Kate Bush.
Albums[]
Studio albums[]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
CAN [3] |
FRA [4][5] |
GER [6] |
JPN [7][8] |
NL [9] |
NZ [10] |
NOR [11] |
SWE [12] |
US [13] | |||
| The Kick Inside |
|
3 | 3 | 95 | 3 | 21 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | — | |
| Lionheart |
|
6 | 12 | — | — | 25 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | — | |
| Never for Ever |
|
1 | 7 | 44 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 4 | 31 | 2 | 16 | — | |
| The Dreaming |
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3 | 22 | 29 | 8 | 23 | 36 | 5 | — | 12 | 45 | 157 |
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| Hounds of Love |
|
1 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 30 | |
| The Sensual World |
|
2 | 30 | 17 | 38 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 17 | 43 | |
| The Red Shoes |
|
2 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 30 | — | 16 | 28 | |
| Aerial |
|
3 | 25 | — | 12 | 3 | 53 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 48 | |
| Director's Cut |
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2 | 41 | 66 | 31 | 11 | 132 | 6 | 38 | 2 | 12 | —[A] |
|
| 50 Words for Snow |
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5 | 22 | 39 | 21 | 7 | 49 | 10 | 39 | 13 | 13 | 83 |
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| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||
Live albums[]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
CAN [3] |
FRA [4] |
GER [6] |
NL [9] |
SWE [12] |
US [13] |
US Alt [23] |
US Rock [24] | |||
| Before the Dawn |
|
4 | 35 | 89 | 52 | 14 | 11 | 45 | 121 | 5 | 11 |
|
Compilation albums[]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
CAN [3] |
FRA [4] |
GER [6] |
JPN [7] |
NL [9] |
NZ [10] |
NOR [11] |
SWE [12] |
US [13] | |||
| The Whole Story |
|
1 | 28 | 27 | 9 | 11 | 38 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 48 | 76 | |
| The Other Sides |
|
18 | — | — | — | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Box sets[]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2] | ||
| The Single File 1978~1983 |
|
— | — |
| This Woman's Work: Anthology 1978–1990 |
|
— | 143 |
| Live at Hammersmith Odeon |
|
— | — |
| Remastered Part I (Remastered Parts I-II in Vinyl) |
|
51 | — |
| Remastered Part II (Remastered Parts III-IV in Vinyl) |
|
81 | — |
Extended plays (EPs)[]
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
IRE [25] |
NLD [9] |
US [13] | ||
| 4 Sucessos[26] (two-part release) |
|
— | — | — | — |
| On Stage |
|
10 | 15 | 17 | — |
| Kate Bush |
|
— | — | — | 148 |
| Aspects of the Sensual World |
|
— | — | — | — |
| Eat the Music |
|
— | — | — | — |
| Hounds of Love[27] (Record Store Day limited release) |
|
— | — | — | — |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||
Singles[]
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1][28] |
AUS [2] |
BEL [29] |
CAN [30] |
FRA [5][31] |
GER [6] |
IRE [25] |
NLD [9] |
NZL [10] |
US [32] | ||||||
| "Wuthering Heights" | 1978 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | 14 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 108 |
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|
The Kick Inside | |
| "The Man with the Child in His Eyes" | 6 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 23 | 36 | 85 | |||||
| "Hammer Horror" | 44 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 25 | 21 | — | Lionheart | ||||
| "Wow" | 1979 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | ||||
| "Them Heavy People" | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Kick Inside | ||||
| "Breathing" | 1980 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | Never for Ever | |||
| "Babooshka" | 5 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 14 | 5 | 24 | 8 | — | |||||
| "Army Dreamers" | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 25 | — | — | |||||
| "December Will Be Magic Again" | 29 | — | — | — | — | 55 | 13 | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||
| "Sat in Your Lap" | 1981 | 11 | 93 | — | — | 72 | — | 18 | 32 | — | — | The Dreaming | |||
| "The Dreaming" | 1982 | 48 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "There Goes a Tenner" | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Suspended in Gaffa" | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | 50 | — | — | |||||
| "Ne t'enfuis pas" | 1983 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |||
| "Night of the Swallow" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Dreaming | ||||
| "Running Up That Hill" | 1985 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 30 |
|
Hounds of Love | ||
| "Cloudbusting" | 20 | — | 16 | — | 30 | 20 | 13 | 13 | — | — |
| ||||
| "Hounds of Love" | 1986 | 18 | — | — | 84 | — | 68 | 12 | — | — | — | ||||
| "The Big Sky" | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | |||||
| "Don't Give Up" (with Peter Gabriel) | 9 | 5 | 9 | 40 | 36 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 72 | So | ||||
| "Experiment IV" | 23 | — | — | — | — | 50 | 12 | — | — | — | The Whole Story | ||||
| "The Sensual World" | 1989 | 12 | 44 | 31 | 58 | 81 | 29 | 6 | 20 | — | — | The Sensual World | |||
| "This Woman's Work" | 25 | 89 | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — |
| ||||
| "Love and Anger" | 1990 | 38 | 145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Rocket Man" | 1991 | 12 | 2 | — | — | 45 | 36 | 17 | 27 | — | — | Two Rooms | |||
| "Rubberband Girl" | 1993 | 12 | 39 | 47 | 50 | — | 65 | 17 | 37 | 34 | 88 | The Red Shoes | |||
| "Moments of Pleasure" | 26 | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "The Red Shoes" | 1994 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Eat the Music" | — | 133 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "The Man I Love" (with Larry Adler) | 27 | 199 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Glory of Gershwin | ||||
| "And So Is Love" | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Red Shoes | ||||
| "King of the Mountain" | 2005 | 4 | — | — | 5 | — | 42 | 13 | 13 | — | — | Aerial | |||
| "Lyra" | 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Golden Compass soundtrack | |||
| "Deeper Understanding" | 2011 | 87 | — | — | — | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | Director's Cut | |||
| "Wild Man" | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 Words for Snow | ||||
| "Running Up That Hill" (2012 Remix) | 2012 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | A Symphony of British Music | |||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||
Promotional singles[]
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Moving" | 1978 | The Kick Inside |
| "Them Heavy People" | ||
| "Room for the Life" | ||
| "Strange Phenomena" | 1979 | |
| "Symphony in Blue" | Lionheart | |
| "Un baiser d'enfant" | 1983 | Kate Bush |
| "Be Kind to My Mistakes" | 1987 | Castaway soundtrack |
| "π" | 2005 | Aerial |
| "Lake Tahoe" | 2012 | 50 Words for Snow |
| "And Dream of Sheep" (live) | 2016 | Before the Dawn |
| "King of the Mountain" (live) | ||
| "Cloudbusting" (Orgonon Mix)[34] (promo re-release) | 2019 | The Other Sides |
| "Ne t'enfuis pas" / "Un baiser d'enfant"[35] (promo re-release) |
Videography[]
Video albums[]
| Year | Title | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Live at Hammersmith Odeon | VHS, Betamax, Laserdisc | EMI / Picture Music International |
| 1983 | The Single File | VHS, Betamax | Picture Music International |
| 1986 | The Hair of the Hound | VHS, Betamax, Laserdisc | Picture Music International |
| 1987 | The Whole Story | VHS, Laserdisc, Video CD | Picture Music International |
| 1990 | The Sensual World – The Videos | VHS, Laserdisc | Columbia Music Video |
| 1994 | The Line, the Cross and the Curve | VHS, Laserdisc | Picture Music International / EMI |
Music videos[]
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | "Wuthering Heights" (Version 1) | Keith "Keef" MacMillan |
| "Wuthering Heights" (Version 2) | Rockflix | |
| "The Man with the Child in His Eyes" | Keith "Keef" MacMillan | |
| "Hammer Horror" | ||
| 1979 | "Wow" (Version 1) | |
| "Wow" (Version 2) | ||
| "Them Heavy People" | ||
| 1980 | "Breathing" | |
| "Babooshka" | ||
| "Delius" | ||
| "Army Dreamers" | ||
| 1981 | "Sat in Your Lap" | Brian Wiseman |
| 1982 | "The Dreaming" | Paul Henry |
| "There Goes a Tenner" | ||
| "Suspended in Gaffa" | Brian Wiseman | |
| 1985 | "Running Up That Hill" | David Garfath |
| "Cloudbusting" | Julian Doyle | |
| 1986 | "Hounds of Love" | Kate Bush |
| "The Big Sky" | ||
| "Don't Give Up" (Version 1) | Godley & Creme | |
| "Don't Give Up" (Version 2) | Jim Blashfield | |
| "Experiment IV" | Kate Bush | |
| "Wow" (Version 3) | n/a | |
| 1989 | "The Sensual World" | Peter Richardson & Kate Bush |
| "This Woman's Work" | Kate Bush | |
| 1990 | "Love and Anger" | |
| 1991 | "Rocket Man" | |
| 1993 | "Rubberband Girl" | |
| "Eat the Music" | ||
| "Moments of Pleasure" | ||
| "Rubberband Girl" (US version) | n/a | |
| 1994 | "The Red Shoes" | Kate Bush |
| "The Man I Love" | Kevin Godley | |
| "And So Is Love" | Kate Bush | |
| 2005 | "King of the Mountain" | Jimmy Murakami |
| 2011 | "Deeper Understanding" | Kate Bush |
| "Wild Man" | ||
| "Misty" | ||
| 2012 | "Lake Tahoe" | |
| 2016 | "And Dream of Sheep" |
Other contributions[]
This is a list of original contributions that Bush has made to soundtracks, tribute albums and to other musicians' albums.
- Peter Gabriel (1980, Charisma) – "Games Without Frontiers" and "No Self Control" (backing vocals with Peter Gabriel)
- The Seer (1986, Mercury) – "The Seer" (Big Country featuring Kate Bush)
- So (1986, Charisma) – "Don't Give Up" (co-lead vocals with Peter Gabriel)
- Castaway (1986) – "Be Kind to My Mistakes"
- Ferry Aid - "Let It Be" (1987, CBS) (charity single)
- "The King Is Dead" (1987, Chrysalis) – Go West (featuring backing vocals by Kate Bush)
- The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball – The Music (1987, Virgin Records) (charity concert for Amnesty International: "Running Up That Hill" performed with David Gilmour; comedy song "Do Bears..." performed in duet with Rowan Atkinson)
- Answers to Nothing (1988, Chrysalis) – "Sister and Brother" (co-lead vocals with Midge Ure)
- She's Having a Baby (1988, I.R.S.) – "This Woman's Work"
- The Comic Strip Presents...: "GLC: The Carnage Continues..." (1990) – "Ken", "The Confrontation" and "One Last Look Around the House Before We Go..."
- Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin (1991, Polydor) – "Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long Long Time)"
- Brazil (1992, Milan) – "Sam Lowry's 1st Dream/"Brazil"" (vocals with Michael Kamen and The National Philharmonic Orchestra of London)
- Again (1993, Sony Music) – "Kimiad" (keyboards and backing vocals with Alan Stivell)
- The Glory of Gershwin (1994, Mercury) – "The Man I Love" (vocals, with Larry Adler on harmonica)
- Common Ground – Voices of Modern Irish Music (1996, EMI) – "Women of Ireland"
- Emancipation (1996, NPG/EMI) – "My Computer" (backing vocals with Prince)
- The Golden Compass (2007, New Line) – "Lyra"
- A Symphony of British Music (2012, Decca) – "Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God Remix)"
Notes[]
- ^ Director's Cut reached number 186 on Billboard's United States Top Current Albums chart[22] and never entered the Billboard 200, which ranks catalog LPs along with recent albums.
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f "Official Charts > Kate Bush". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
- ^ a b c d e For Australian chart positions:
- Top 100 (Kent Music Report) peaks to 12 June 1988: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 50. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA from mid-1983 until 12 June 1988.
- Top 50 (ARIA) peaks from 13 June 1988: "Discography Kate Bush". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
- Top 100 (ARIA) peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 46.
- All ARIA-era (13 June 1988 onwards) peaks to 23 April 2018: "Kate Bush ARIA chart history, received from ARIA on 23 April 2018". ARIA. Retrieved 4 November 2020 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column indicates the release's peak on the national chart.
- "Love and Anger" (ARIA) peak: "Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 17 June 2014". Imgur.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
- "Moments of Pleasure", "Eat the Music" and "The Man I Love" (ARIA) peaks: "Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 15 July 2015". Imgur.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
- ^ a b c Peaks in Canada:
- All except noted: "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
- Before the Dawn: "Kate Bush – Chart history (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ^ a b c For French chart positions from 1978 to 2005: "InfoDisc : Tous les Albums classés par Artiste" (in French). infodisc.fr. Archived from the original on 23 June 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ^ a b For French chart positions from 2005 to date: "Discographie Kate Bush" (in French). lescharts.com. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Discographie Kate Bush". GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 15 March 2019. N.B. Select Album tab to display German albums chart peaks.
- ^ a b For Japanese chart positions from 1978 to 2005: Okamoto, Satoshi (2006). Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
- ^ For Japanese chart positions from 2005 to date: "ケイト・ブッシュのCDアルバムランキング │オリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Discografie Kate Bush" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ a b c "Discography Kate Bush". Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Discography Kate Bush". Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ a b c "Discography Kate Bush". Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Billboard > Kate Bush Chart History > Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "British certifications – Kate Bush". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 13 February 2022. Type Kate Bush in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ^ a b "Kate Bush, The album - the Kick Inside, the single - Withering Heights". Billboard. 15 July 1978. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Gold/Platinum". Music Canada. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Dutch album certifications – Kate Bush" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 7 September 2018. Enter Kate Bush in the "Artiest of titel" box.
- ^ "Billboard" (PDF). Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank" (in German). musikindustrie.de. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^ a b c d "InfoDisc : Les Certifications (Albums) du SNEP (Bilan par Artiste)" (in French). infodisc.fr. Archived from the original on 21 June 2010. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum Searchable Database". riaa.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2007. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
- ^ "Top Current Albums". Billboard. 18 June 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Kate Bush Chart History (Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ "Kate Bush Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ a b "The Irish Charts – All there is to know > Search results for 'Kate Bush' (from irishcharts.ie)". Imgur.com (original source published by Fireball Media). Retrieved 28 July 2019.
- ^ "Kte Bush – 4 Sucessos (1978, Vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ "Kate Bush / Record Store Day - Hounds of Love". Banquet Records. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ UK singles chart peaks for "There Goes a Tenner" and "Lyra": "UK Mix forums > Chart Histories page 78". ukmix.org. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ^ "Discografie Kate Bush" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 26 June 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^ For French chart positions from 1978 to 1992: "InfoDisc : Tout les Titres par Artiste" (in French). infodisc.fr. Archived from the original on 20 September 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^ US Billboard singles chart peaks:
- Hot 100 peaks: "Billboard > Kate Bush Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- Bubbling Under peaks: "Screen shot of UK Mix forums Chart Histories thread > Kate Bush US singles". Imgur.com. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "Billboard". 15 July 1978.
- ^ "Kate Bush / Cloudbusting 12″ pic disc – SuperDeluxeEdition".
- ^ "Kate Bush / Ne T'Enfuis Pas vinyl single – SuperDeluxeEdition".
External links[]
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