349:". The band then played the as yet unreleased "Egypt", while Bush emerged from the back of the stage wearing an Egyptian costume. An extended introduction to "L'Amour Looks Something Like You" was then played in darkness, while Bush changed into a black leotard and red skirt. While at centre-stage by a tall mirror, a magician emerged to perform with a flying cane. Bush performed "Violin", wearing bat wings and taunted by her two dancers dressed as giant violins. As the stage darkened, Bush's brother, John Carder Bush, recited a poem, which culminated in a spoken duet with Bush herself. She was then illuminated by a spotlight for the performance "The Kick Inside" at the piano. A black veil was placed over her and the curtains closed.
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Heartbrake", "James and the Cold Gun" and "L'Amour Looks Something Like You". The EP peaked at number 10 and spent nine weeks on the
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1170:Netherlands
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892:Date (1979)
801:bass guitar
791:Alan Murphy
757:Simon Drake
710:synthesizer
512:EMI Records
493:music video
272:Simon Drake
99:13 May 1979
2648:Categories
2395:Rocket Man
1962:Bush, Kate
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1360:References
1125:Copenhagen
1057:Usher Hall
1032:Sunderland
1012:Manchester
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885:Tour dates
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797:Del Palmer
747:Paddy Bush
703:Performers
668:"Feel It"
662:Erik Satie
538:home video
471:Nationwide
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335:whale song
277:coathanger
85:Start date
2516:Kate Bush
2269:Babooshka
2262:Breathing
2174:Kate Bush
2093:Lionheart
2053:Kate Bush
1976:cite book
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1809:IPC Media
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1075:Palladium
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1008:10 April
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782:saxophone
742:keyboards
730:Kate Bush
695:Personnel
489:Liverpool
474:, titled
284:Liverpool
255:Greenwich
251:The Place
189:(1980).
180:Lionheart
169:Kate Bush
124:Kate Bush
75:Lionheart
33:Kate Bush
2600:Concerts
2465:Wild Man
2167:On Stage
2009:. London
1942:. London
1887:BBC Arts
1782:. London
1721:. London
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194:wireless
115:of shows
96:End date
52:Location
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