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- The Red Shoes is the seventh studio album by English musician Kate Bush. Released on 1 November 1993, it was accompanied by Bush's short film, The Line, the Cross and the Curve, and was her last album before a 12-year hiatus.
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The Red Shoes is the seventh studio album by English musician Kate Bush. Released on 1 November 1993, [2] it was accompanied by Bush's short film, The Line, the Cross and the Curve, and was her last album before a 12-year hiatus.
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The album consists of the following tracks:- 1. Rubberband Girl 2. And So Is Love 3. Eat The Music 4. Moments Of Pleasure 5. The Song Of Solomon 6. Lily 7. The Red Shoes 8. Top Of The City 9. Constellation Of The Heart 10. Big Stripey Lie 11. Why Should I Love You? 12. You’re The One
The album was released on LP, CD, tape and MiniDisc. In 2005, a so-called ‘mini LP replica’ version was released on CD in Japan. In 2023, a Dracula colour vinyl 2LP was released.
Australia: 17 Austria: 34 Canada: 13 France: 14 Germany: 18 Japan: 24 Netherlands: 23 New Zealand: 30 Sweden: 16 Switzerland: 26 UK: 2 USA: 28
Krystyna Fitzgerald-Morris (ed.), Peter Fitzgerald-Morris (ed.) & Dave Cross (ed.), Homeground: The Kate Bush Magazine Anthology One, 2014. ISBN 978-1861714794The Red Shoes is Bush's seventh studio album and her last release before a 12-year hiatus. The singer was going through many personal struggles, including the death of her mother and the end of her romantic relationship with her longtime bassist/sound engineer Del Palmer.
Nov 2, 1993 · The album was inspired by the 1948 film of the same name by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. The film in turn was inspired by the fairy tale of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen. It concerns a dancer, possessed by her art, who cannot take off the eponymous shoes and find peace.
Oct 15, 2018 · Kate Bush has never been fond of the way The Red Shoes sounds. In 2011, when explaining why she’d chosen to rework seven of its songs for Director’s Cut , she repeatedly blamed the “edgy” production she felt robbed it of its warmth and depth.
Originally released on her seventh album The Red Shoes. Also released as a single by EMI Records in the UK on 4 April 1994. Lead track of the movie The Line, The Cross and the Curve, which was presented on film festival at the time of the single’s release.
“ The Red Shoes was the first album to be recorded for the CD format rather than vinyl. It really affected how I thought about the shape of the album. ”
