by Paul
Kate Bush suddenly entered my consciousness – and presumably that of many others – in February of 1978 with her debut hit “Wuthering Heights”.
I was staying with my grandmother in Brighton, England, on my way back from Germany to New Zealand to finish my degree when I heard this magical voice on British radio, and I just had to get the album when I got back home.
Here’s the original, “white dress” version:
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by Paul
I first heard “Ol’ 55” from the Eagles in 1975 (I only found out just now, 35 years later, that it was actually written by Tom Waits…)
It was on an early album before they really took off and became mainstream after Joe Walsh joined them.
Here’s a live version from 1974:
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by Paul
Welcome to My Seventies Music – an ongoing and random selection of videos of great rock music from the 1970s – “My Seventies Music” – together with any commentary, reviews, associated information and anything else that seems relevant at the time.
Or not…
Anyway, to start the ball rolling, just for the fun of it, let’s begin with the letter “A” for “America”, and one of their big hits, “Don’t Cross The River”.
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Tags: David Gilmour, Kate Bush, Music of the Seventies, The Kick Inside, Wuthering Heights
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