Kate Bush - Never For Ever mp3 album

Never for Ever is the third studio album by English singer-songwriter Kate Bush. Released in September 1980, it was Bush's first number 1 album and was also the first ever album by a British female solo artist to top the UK album chart, as well as being the first album by any female solo artist to enter the chart at number 1. It has since been certified Gold by the BPI. It features the UK Top 20 singles "Breathing", "Army Dreamers" and "Babooshka", the latter being one of Bush's biggest hits
Never For Ever - album sleeve. Third album by Kate Bush, released by EMI Records on 5 September 1980. The album was produced by Kate Bush and Jon Kelly and recorded between September 1979 and May 1980. All the songs were written and composed by Kate. Track listing one of the most empty dull packets of poop one could ever hope to avoid". Soundswas equally critical: "This album has been a long time in the making, but I'm not sure that this is always a good thing. Melody Maker was more enthusiastic: "Any doubts that this is the best Bush album yet are finally obliterated by the inspired unorthodoxy of the production
About Never for Ever. Never for Ever Q&A. Producers Jon Kelly & Kate Bush. Acoustic Guitar Alan Murphy & Brian Bath. Assistant Engineer John Barratt, John Barrett & Jon Jacobs.
Never For Ever (LP, Album, Gat). EMI. EMA 794. UK. 1980. Never For Ever (Cass, Album).
Never for Ever has Kate Bush sounding vocally stable and more confident, taking what she had put into her debut single "Wuthering Heights" from 1978 and administering those facets into most of the album's content. Never for Ever went to number one in the . on the strength of three singles that made her country's Top 20. Both "Breathing" and "Army Dreamers" went to number 16, while "Babooshka" was her first Top Five single since "Wuthering Heights. Bush's dramatics and theatrical approach to singing begin to solidify on Never.
Kate Bush-Never For Ever-1980 - Delius (Song of Summer) 02:50. Kate Bush - (1980) - Never For Ever - 04 - All We Ever Look For 03:49. Kate Bush - Never For Ever, 1980 - 04. All We Ever Look For 03:49.
Album Name Never for Ever. Released date 08 September 1980. Members owning this album27. 2. Delius (Song of Summer). 3. Blow Away (for Bill). 4. All We Ever Look for. 5. Egypt.
Tracklist
A1 | Babooshka |
A2 | Delius |
A3 | Blow Away |
A4 | All We Ever Look For |
A5 | Egypt |
B1 | The Wedding List |
B2 | Violin |
B3 | The Infant Kiss |
B4 | Night Scented Stock |
B5 | Army Dreamers |
B6 | Breathing |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
- Published By – Kate Bush Music Ltd.
- Published By – EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
- Printed By – Delga Press Limited
Credits
- Composed By [All Tracks Composed By] – Kate Bush
- Engineer [Engineered By] – Jon Kelly
- Producer [Produced By] – Jon Kelly, Kate Bush
Notes
Two panel inlay. Grey plastic cassette shell with black text."Dolby" [logo] on insert spine and cassette shell.
There is also a very similar version with blue text.
℗ 1980 Original sound recording made by EMI Records Ltd.
Made and printed in Great Britain.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Other (Printer's code): 8009 DP
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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EMA 794 | Kate Bush | Never For Ever (LP, Album, Gat) | EMI | EMA 794 | UK | 1980 |
32 404 6 | Kate Bush | Never For Ever (LP, Album, Clu) | EMI | 32 404 6 | Germany | 1980 |
P-2980 | Kate Bush | Never For Ever (Cass, Album) | Premier Super | P-2980 | 1980 | |
4XT-6476 | Kate Bush | Never For Ever (Cass, Album) | Capitol Records | 4XT-6476 | Canada | 1980 |
CP32-5276 | Kate Bush | Never For Ever (CD, Album) | EMI | CP32-5276 | Japan | 1987 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
1 | BabooshkaBacking Vocals – Gary HurstBalalaika, Backing Vocals – Paddy BushDrums – Stuart ElliottElectric Bass – John GiblinElectric Guitar – Alan Murphy, Brian BathElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Max MiddletonSynthesizer [C.s.80] – Kate Bush |
2 | DeliusElectric Guitar – Alan MurphyPercussion [Additional] – Preston HeymanPerformer [Delius], Sitar, Voice [Bass] – Paddy BushVoice [Bass] – Ian Bairnson, Paddy Bush |
3 | Blow AwayAcoustic Guitar – Brian BathArranged By [Strings] – Max MiddletonDrums, Percussion – Preston HeymanElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Max MiddletonFretless Bass – Del PalmerStrings – The Martin Ford Orchestra* |
4 | All We Ever Look ForAcoustic Guitar – Alan Murphy, Brian BathBacking Vocals – Andrew Bryant, Gary Hurst, Paddy Bush, Preston HeymanKoto – Paddy BushSynthesizer [Fairlight] – Duncan MackaySynthesizer [Yamaha Cs80] – Kate BushTimpani – Morris Pert |
5 | EgyptDrums, Percussion – Preston HeymanElectric Bass – Del PalmerElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer [Mini-moog] – Max MiddletonPsaltery [Strumento De Porco], Backing Vocals – Paddy BushSynthesizer [Prophet 5] – Mike Moran |
6 | The Wedding ListBass – Del PalmerDrums, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Preston HeymanElectric Guitar – Alan MurphyElectric Guitar, Backing Vocals – Brian BathElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Max MiddletonHarmonica, Saw [Musical], Backing Vocals – Paddy BushStrings – The Martin Ford Orchestra* |
7 | ViolinDrums – Preston HeymanElectric Bass – Del PalmerElectric Guitar – Alan Murphy, Brian BathTalkbox [Banshee] – Paddy BushViolin – Kevin Burke |
8 | The Infant KissArranged By [Strings] – Adam Sceaping*, Jo Sceaping*Electric Guitar – Alan MurphyViol – Adam Sceaping*Viol [Lironi] – Jo Sceaping* |
9 | Night Scented Stock |
10 | Army DreamersAcoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals – Brian BathBacking Vocals, Electric Bass, Acoustic Guitar – Alan MurphyBacking Vocals, Mandolin – Paddy BushBodhrán – Stuart ElliottSynthesizer [Fairlight] – Duncan Mackay |
11 | BreathingBacking Vocals – Roy HarperDrums – Stuart ElliottElectric Guitar – Alan Murphy, Brian BathElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Max MiddletonFretless Bass – John GiblinPercussion – Morris PertSynthesizer [Prophet] – Larry Fast |
Credits
- Arranged By – Kate Bush
- Art Direction – Kate Bush
- Coordinator [Artwork Co-ordination] – Paul Maxwell Ltd.
- Cover [Back Cover Concept] – John Carder Bush
- Cover [Front Cover And Centre] – Nick Price
- Design [Costume Design] – Gini Hardy
- Engineer – Jon Kelly
- Engineer [Assistant] – John Barratt, Jon Jacobs
- Mastered By – Ron McMaster
- Photography By – John Carder Bush
- Piano – Kate Bush
- Producer – Jon Kelly, Kate Bush
- Typography [Lettering] – Carol Bennett
- Vocals – Kate Bush
- Written By – Kate Bush
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0077774636025
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EMA 794 | Kate Bush | Never For Ever (LP, Album, Gat) | EMI | EMA 794 | UK | 1980 |
32 404 6 | Kate Bush | Never For Ever (LP, Album, Clu) | EMI | 32 404 6 | Germany | 1980 |
P-2980 | Kate Bush | Never For Ever (Cass, Album) | Premier Super | P-2980 | 1980 | |
4XT-6476 | Kate Bush | Never For Ever (Cass, Album) | Capitol Records | 4XT-6476 | Canada | 1980 |
CP32-5276 | Kate Bush | Never For Ever (CD, Album) | EMI | CP32-5276 | Japan | 1987 |