Kate Bush UK Discography
At some stage I’ll compile a far more complete (and better presented!) discography, but since I went to the trouble of putting this together I thought I’d leave it in the site for now
UK SINGLES
Note: To see the picture sleeves of all of these singles we recommend The Single File web-site.
| Cat. No. | Title | Other Information |
| EMI EMI 2719 | WUTHERING HEIGHTS / KITE | 7″, Jan ’78, Reached UK No.1 |
| EMI EMI 2806 | THE MAN WITH THE CHILD IN HIS EYES / MOVING | 7″, May ’78, Reached UK No.6 |
| EMI EMI 2887 | HAMMER HORROR / COFFEE HOMEGROUND | 7″, Nov ’78, Reached UK No.44 |
| EMI EMI 2911 | WOW / FULLHOUSE | 7″, Mar ’79, Reached UK No.14 |
| EMI MIEP 2991 | ON STAGE EP: THEM HEAVY PEOPLE / DON’T PUSH YOUR FOOT ON THE HEARTBRAKE / JAMES AND THE COLD GUN / L’AMOUR LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE YOU | 7″, Sept ’79, Reached UK No.10, also released in gatefold edition. |
| EMI EMI 5058 | BREATHING / THE EMPTY BULLRING | 7″, April ’80, Reached UK No.16 |
| EMI EMI 5085 | BABOOSHKA / RAN-TAN WALTZ | 7″, June ’80, Reached UK No.5 |
| EMI EMI 5106 | ARMY DREAMERS / DELIUS / PASSING THROUGH AIR | 7″, Sept ’80, Reached UK No.16 |
| EMI EMI 5121 | DECEMBER WILL BE MAGIC AGAIN / WARM & SOOTHING | 7″, Nov ’80, Reached UK No.29, Non-LP track. |
| EMI EMI 5201 | SAT IN YOUR LAP / LORD OF THE REEDY RIVER | 7″, June ’81, Reached UK No.11 |
| EMI EMI 5296 | THE DREAMING / DREAMTIME | 7″, July ’82, Reached UK No.48 |
| EMI EMI 5350 | THERE GOES A TENNER / NE T’ENFUIS PAS | 7″, Nov ’82, did not chart. |
| EMI KBS 1 | THE SINGLE FILE – BOX SET | 13 x 7″ box set , Jan ’84, c/w lyric booklet. |
| EMI KB 1 | RUNNING UP THAT HILL / UNDER THE IVY | 7″, August ’85, also in gatefold sleeve, Reached UK No.3 |
| EMI 12 KB 1 | RUNNING UP THAT HILL (12″ mix) / UNDER THE IVY / RUNNING UP THAT HILL (Instrumental) | 12″, August ’85 |
| EMI KB 2 | CLOUDBUSTING / BURNING BRIDGE | 7″, Nov ’85, Reached UK No.20 |
| EMI 12KB 2 | CLOUDBUSTING (Organon Mix) / BURNING BRIDGE / MY LAGAN LOVE | 12″, Nov ’85 |
| EMI KB 3 | HOUNDS OF LOVE / THE HANDSOME CABIN BOY | 7″, Feb ’86, Reached UK No.18 |
| EMI 12KB 3 | ALTERNATIVE HOUNDS OF LOVE / JIG OF LIFE / THE HANDSOME CABIN BOY | 12″, Feb ’86 |
| EMI KB 4 | THE BIG SKY / NOT THIS TIME | 7″, May ’86, Reached UK No.37, |
| EMI KBP 4 | THE BIG SKY / NOT THIS TIME (picture disc) | 7″, May ’86 |
| EMI 12KB 4 | THE BIG SKY (Meteorological Mix)/ NOT THIS TIME / THE MORNING FOG | 12″, May ’86 |
| EMI KB 5 | EXPERIMENT IV / WUTHERING HEIGHTS (New Vocal) | 7″, Oct ’86, Reached UK No.23, from The Whole Story album |
| EMI 12 KB 5 | EXPERIMENT IV (12″ Mix) / WUTHERING HEIGHTS (New Vocal) / DECEMBER WILL BE MAGIC AGAIN | 12″, Oct ’86 |
| EMI EM 102 | THE SENSUAL WORLD / WALK STRAIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE | 7″, Sept ’89, Reached UK No.12, same tracks on cassette single (EMI TCEM 102) |
| EMI 12EM 102 | THE SENSUAL WORLD (Album version) / THE SENSUAL WORLD (Instrumental version) / WALK STRAIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE | 12″, Sept ’89, double groove edition with the A-side alternating between album & instrumental versions! |
| EMI CDEM 102 | THE SENSUAL WORLD (Album version) / THE SENSUAL WORLD (Instrumental version) / WALK STRAIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE | CD, Sept ’89 |
| EMI EM119 | THIS WOMAN’S WORK/ BE KIND TO MY MISTAKES | 7″, Nov ’89, Reached UK No.25, same tracks on cassette single (EMI TCEM 119) |
| EMI EMPD 119 | THIS WOMAN’S WORK/ BE KIND TO MY MISTAKES | 7″, picture disc, limited edition, Nov ’89 |
| EMI 12EM 119 | THIS WOMAN’S WORK/ BE KIND TO MY MISTAKES / I’M STILL WAITING | 12″, Nov ’89, also poster bag edition |
| EMI CDEM 119 | THIS WOMAN’S WORK/ BE KIND TO MY MISTAKES / I’M STILL WAITING | CD, Nov ’89 |
| EMI EMI 134 | LOVE AND ANGER / KEN | 7″, Feb ’90, also gatefold, Reached UK No.38, same tracks on cassette (EMI TCEM 134) |
| EMI 12EMI 14 | LOVE AND ANGER / KEN / THE CONFRONTATION / ONE LAST LOOK AROUND THE HOUSE BEFORE WE GO… | 12″, Feb ’90 |
| EMI CDEM 134 | LOVE AND ANGER / KEN / THE CONFRONTATION / ONE LAST LOOK AROUND THE HOUSE BEFORE WE GO… | CD, Feb ’90 |
| Mercury TRI 2 | ROCKET MAN / CANDLE IN THE WIND | 7″, Sept ’91, poster sleeve, Reached UK No.12, from Elton John tribute album “Two Rooms” also cassette single |
| Mercury TRIX 2 | ROCKET MAN / CANDLE IN THE WIND / CANDLE IN THE WIND (Instrumental) | 12″, Sept ’91 |
| Mercury TRICD 2 | ROCKET MAN / CANDLE IN THE WIND / CANDLE IN THE WIND (Instrumental) | CD Digipak, Sept ’91 |
| EMI EM 280 | RUBBERBAND GIRL / BIG STRIPEY LIE | 7″ Sept ’93, Reached UK No.12, also cassette (EMI TCEM 280) |
| EMI 12 EMPD 280 | RUBBERBAND GIRL (Extended Mix) / RUBBERBAND GIRL / BIG STRIPEY LIE | 12″ picture disc, Sept ’93 |
| EMI CDEM 280 | RUBBERBAND GIRL (Extended Mix) / RUBBERBAND GIRL / BIG STRIPEY LIE | CD, Sept ’93 |
| EMI TCEM 297 | MOMENTS OF PLEASURE / MOMENTS OF PLEASURE (Instrumental) | Cassette single, Nov ’93, Reached UK No.26, no 7″ release issued |
| EMI 12EMP 297 | MOMENTS OF PLEASURE / MOMENTS OF PLEASURE (Instrumental) / HOME FOR CHRISTMAS | 12″ poster sleeve, Nov ’93 |
| EMI CDEM 297 | MOMENTS OF PLEASURE / SHOW A LITTLE DEVOTION / DECEMBER WILL BE MAGIC AGAIN / EXPERIMENT IV | CD, Nov ’93 |
| EMI CDEMS 297 | MOMENTS OF PLEASURE / DECEMBER WILL BE MAGIC AGAIN / EXPERIMENT IV | CD Box set, c/w 4 prints, Nov ’93 |
| EMI EM316 | THE RED SHOES / YOU WANT ALCHEMY | 7″, April ’94, Reached UK No.21, also cassette (EMI TCEM 316) |
| EMI CDEMS 316 | THE RED SHOES / YOU WANT ALCHEMY / CLOUDBUSTING (Video Mix) / THIS WOMAN’S WORK | CD, April ’94 |
| EMI CDEM 316 | SHOEDANCE (The Red Shoes Dance Mix) / THE BIG SKY / RUNNING UP THAT HILL (12″ Version) | CD, April ’94 |
| EMI EMPD 355 | AND SO IS LOVE / RUBBERBAND GIRL (US Mix) | 7″, picture disc, with large fly poster, Oct ’94, Reached UK No.26, also casette (EMI TCEM 355) |
| EMI CDEM 355 | AND SO IS LOVE / RUBBERBAND GIRL (US Mix) / EAT THE MUSIC (12″ Mix) | CD, Oct ’94 |
| EMI CDEMS 355 | AND SO IS LOVE / RUBBERBAND GIRL (US Mix) / EAT THE MUSIC (12″ Mix) | CD, Oct ’94, limited edition with 3 prints from Kate’s film The Line, The Cross & The Curve |
| CDEM674 | KING OF THE MOUNTAIN | CD, download, 7″ vinyl picture disc, Oct ’05 |
| Digital | DEEPER UNDERSTANDING | Download only, April ’11 |
| Digital | WILD MAN | Download only, Oct ’11 |
| FPSPD003 | LAKE TAHOE / AMONG ANGELS | Limited Edition 10″ Vinyl Picture Disc, April ’12 |
| Digital | RUNNING UP THAT HILL (A DEAL WITH GOD) 2012 REMIX | Download only, reached UK number 6, August ’12 |
UK Albums
| Cat. No. | Title | Other Information |
| EMI EMC 3223 | THE KICK INSIDE |
LP/Cassette, Feb ’78, Reached UK No.3 |
| EMI EMPC 3223 | THE KICK INSIDE | LP picture disc (1st and 2nd pressings issued) |
| FAME FA 3207 | THE KICK INSIDE | LP/Cassette reissue, Sept ’88, also CD (FAME FACD 3207) |
| EMI CDP 7460122 | THE KICK INSIDE | CD Oct ’90 |
| EMI EMA 787 | LIONHEART |
LP/Cassette, Nov ’78, LP with gatefold sleeve, Reached UK no.6 |
| FAME FA 3094 | LIONHEART | LP/Cassette, reissue Oct ’88, also CD (FAME FACD 3094) |
| EMI CDP 7460652 | LIONHEART | CD |
| EMI EMA 794 | NEVER FOR EVER |
LP/Cassette, Sept ’80, LP with gatefold sleeve, Reached UK No.1 |
| EMI CDP 7463602 | NEVER FOR EVER | CD, Oct ’90 |
| EMI EMC 3419 | THE DREAMING |
LP/Cassette, Sept ’82, Reached UK no.3 |
| EMI CDP 7463612 | THE DREAMING | CD, March ’91 |
| EMI KAB 1 | HOUNDS OF LOVE |
LP/Cassette, Sept ’85, Reached UK No.1 |
| EMI CDP 7461642 | HOUNDS OF LOVE | CD, Sept ’85 |
| EMI KBTV 1 | THE WHOLE STORY |
LP/Cassette, gatefold sleeve, Nov ’86, Reached UK No.1 |
| EMI CDKBTV 1 | THE WHOLE STORY | CD, Nov ’86 |
| EMI EMD 1010 | THE SENSUAL WORLD |
LP/Cassette, Oct ’89, Reached UK No.2 |
| EMI CDEMD 1010 | THE SENSUAL WORLD | CD, includes bonus track Walk Straight Down The Middle (as does above cassette issue) Oct ’89 |
| EMI KBBX 1 | THIS WOMAN’S WORK – ANTHOLOGY 1978-1990 |
9 LP box set, Oct ’90 |
| EMI CKBBX 1 | THIS WOMAN’S WORK – ANTHOLOGY 1978-1990 | 8 Cassette box set, Oct ’90 |
| EMI CDKBBX 1 | THIS WOMAN’S WORK – ANTHOLOGY 1978-1990 | 8 CD box set, Oct ’90 |
| EMI EMD 1047 | THE RED SHOES |
LP/Cassette, Oct ’93, Reached UK No.2, Tracklisting for The Red Shoes: click here. |
| EMI CDEMD 1047 | THE RED SHOES | CD, Oct ’93 |
| EMI 7243 8 57978 2 8 | HOUNDS OF LOVE – SPECIAL EDITION | CD, June ’97, EMI 100 ANNIVERSARY EDITION, digitally remastered, new layouts, photos, six additional bonus tracks; The Big Sky (Meteorological mix), Running Up That Hill (12″ mix), Be Kind To My Mistakes, Under The Ivy, Burning Bridge and My Lagan Love, Introduction by Peter Fitzgerald-Morris, EMI booklet |
| ?????? | HOUNDS OF LOVE / THE KICK INSIDE | Both LPs, ‘97, EMI 100 ANNIVERSARY EDITIONS, “The Vinyl Collection”, Direct Metal Mastered, thick vinyl 180gm, heavy quality sleeves, analogue cutting from analogue tapes |
| 3439602 | AERIAL |
2 CD, double vinyl, digital album, Nov ’05 |
| FPCDX001 | DIRECTOR’S CUT |
Digital Album, Standard CD in a case-bound book, Deluxe CD (three disc package, including Director’s Cut, The Sensual World and re-mastered The Red Shoes) in a case-bound book and two-disc vinyl. May ’11 |
| FPCD007 | 50 WORDS FOR SNOW |
Digital Album, CD in a case-bound book, and two-disc vinyl. November ’11 |
Other Non LP Tracks (Singles):
| Cat. No. | Artist & Title | Other Information |
| CBS 8061 | Lesley Duncan: SING CHILDREN SING / RAINBOW GAMES | 7″, Nov ’79, Kate on vocals |
| Polydor POLO 5061 | Zaine Griff:FLOWERS / TURN OUT THE LIGHT | 7″, Sept ’82, Kate on vocals |
| EMI EMI 5142 | Ray Shell: THEM HEAVY PEOPLE / THEM HEAVY PEOPLE (Instrumental) | 7″, Feb ’81, Kate on backing vocals |
| Virgin PG2 | Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush: DON’T GIVE UP / IN YOUR EYES | 7″, Nov ’86, Duet, Reached UK No.9, also poster sleeve (Virgin PGSP 2) |
| Virgin PGS 212 | Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush: DON’T GIVE UP / IN YOUR EYES / THIS IS THE PICTURE | 12″, Nov ’86 |
| The Sun AID 1 | Ferry Aid: LET IT BE / LET IT BE (Gospel Jam Mix) | 7″, April ’87, Reached UK No.1, various artists charity single features Kate |
| Chrysalis GOW6 | Go West: THE KING IS DEAD / LITTLE CAESAR | 7″, August ’87, Reached UK No. 67, features Kate on backing vocals, also 12″ (Chrysalis GOWX 6) |
| Virgin VS 1191 | Various Artists: SPIRIT OF THE FOREST / SPIRIT OF THE FOREST (Instrumental) | 7″, June ’89, Kate on vocals |
| Phonogram MER 408 | Kate Bush & Larry Adler: THE MAN I LOVE / RHAPSODY IN BLUE (Edit) | 7″/Cassette, July ’94, Reached UK No. 27 |
| Phonogram MERCD 408 | Kate Bush & Larry Adler: THE MAN I LOVE / RHAPSODY IN BLUE / RHAPSODY IN BLUE (Edit) | CD, July ’94 |
Other Non LP Tracks (Albums):
| Cat. No. | Artist & Album Title | Track Information |
| Charisma CDS 4019 | Peter Gabriel: Peter Gabriel III | LP/Cassette, Jun ’80, Reached UK No.1, features Kate on Games Without Frontiers & No Self Control |
| Virgin PGCD 3 | Peter Gabriel: Peter Gabriel III | CD, May ’87 |
| Harvest SHVL 820 | Roy Harper: Unknown Soldier | LP/Cassette, April ’80, features Kate on You (The Game Part II) |
| Telstar STAR 2275 | Various Artists: The Princes Trust Collection | LP/Cassette, Dec ’85, features live version of Kate’s The Wedding List |
| Wea WX51 | Comic Relief: Utterly, Utterly Live | LP/Cassette, May ’86, Reached UK No.10, live album features Breathing and duet with Rowan Atkinson, Do Bears? |
| Phonogram MERH 87 | Big Country: The Seer | LP/Cassette, July ’86, Reached UK No.2, features Kate on The Seer |
| Phonogram 8268442 | Big Country: The Seer | CD, July ’86 |
| EMI EMC 3529 | Soundtrack: Castaway | LP/Cassette, March ’87, includes Be Kind To My Mistakes (note: longer, different mix to the B-side which appears in 1989 with the This Woman’s Work single). |
| Virgin V2458 | Various Artists: The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball – The Music | LP/Cassette, Sept ’87, features Running Up That Hill performed live with Dave Gilmour. |
| Virgin CDV 2458 | Various Artists: The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball – The Music | CD, Sept ’87 |
| IRS 6211 | Soundtrack: She’s Having A Baby | LP/Cassette, ’88 includes This Woman’s Work |
| Chrysalis CHR 1649 | Midge Ure: Answers To Nothing | LP/Cassette, Aug ’88, Reached UK No.30, features Kate on Brother & Sister |
| Chrysalis CCD 1649 | Midge Ure: Answers To Nothing | CD, Aug ’88 |
| Mercury 8457491 | Various Artists: Two Rooms | Double LP/Casette, Sept ’91, Reached UK No.1, features Kate’s version of Elton John’s Rocket Man |
| Mercury 8457492 | Various Artists: Two Rooms | CD, Sept ’91 |
| FDM36198-2 (1993 Disques Dreyfus). | Alan Stivell: Again | CD, ’93, features Kate on track Kimiad, singing backing vocals and on keyboards, track also produced by Kate |
| Milan 111242 | Soundtrack: Brazil | CD, May ’93, features Kate singing title track Brazil |
| MERCD 408 | Various Artists: The Glory Of Gershwin | CD, July ’94, features Kate’s duet with legendary harmonica player Larry Adler on The Man I Love |
| EMI BM PRMTV CD 1 | Various Artists: Common Ground | CD, Sept ’96, features Kate singing in Irish on Mná na hÉireann |
| CDEMD 1102 | The Artist Formerly Known As Prince: Emancipation | 3 x CD, Nov ’96, Kate features on My Computer on the third disc |
| UD 53122 | Various Artists: Celtic Heartbeat Collection 2 | CD, March ’98, features Kate’s version of Mná na hÉireann from the Common Ground project |
| LONDON 458 912-2 | Michael Kamen: The Michael Kamen Soundtrack Album | CD, June ’98, features alternate recording of Brazil from the Terry Gilliam movie. |
Big thanks to The Duck for all the help with the discography section…
THE KICK INSIDE
LIONHEART
NEVER FOR EVER
THE DREAMING
HOUNDS OF LOVE
THE WHOLE STORY
THE SENSUAL WORLD
THIS WOMAN’S WORK – ANTHOLOGY 1978-1990
THE RED SHOES
AERIAL
DIRECTOR’S CUT
50 WORDS FOR SNOW










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