Kate Bush

British singer and songwriter
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Also known as: Catherine Bush
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Byname of:
Catherine Bush
Born:
July 30, 1958, Bexleyheath, Kent, England (age 66)
Awards And Honors:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (2023)

Kate Bush (born July 30, 1958, Bexleyheath, Kent, England) is a British singer and songwriter whose imaginative and inventive art rock—marked by theatrical sensuality, textural experimentation, and allusive subject matter—made her one of the most successful and influential female musicians in Britain in the late 20th century. Bush was the youngest child of an artistic family. Her father, who was a doctor, played the piano, and her mother, a nurse, had competed as a folk dancer in her native Ireland. As a child, Bush studied violin and piano and frequently joined her parents and older brothers in performing traditional English ...(100 of 728 words)