Kate Bush

In June 1985, Kate Bush performed 'Running Up That Hill' on the Wogan show, a pivotal moment that showcased her theatrical artistry and vocal prowess. At this point in her career, she had just released her fifth studio album, 'Hounds of Love,' which came out a year earlier in 1984. This album was a turning point for her, blending pop elements with more ambitious soundscapes, and it featured themes of love and mythology. Interestingly, 'Running Up That Hill' became one of her most iconic songs, gaining renewed popularity decades later thanks to its use in various media, including the hit series 'Stranger Things.' Bush's enigmatic stage presence during the Wogan performance illustrated her unique connection with the audience, making this live recording a significant moment of her career.

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