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| Army Dreamers | |
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• | Country: UK |
| • | Label/Number: EMI 5106 | |
| • | Release date: September 22, 1980 | |
| • | Chronology: Kate's 8th UK single; the 3rd (and final) from Never for Ever (with her 7th non-LP B-side). | |
| • | Highest chart position: 16 | |
| • | Cover photo by John Carder Bush | |
| • | Army Dreamers Lyrics | |
| • | What it's about: A mother grieves for her young son, who was killed on military maneuvers. Saddened by his unnecessary death, she wrestles with her guilt over what she could have done to prevent it. | |
| • | Running time: 2:59 | |
| • | Delius Lyrics | |
| • | What it's about: Kate’s tribute to English composer Frederick Delius. The subtitle, Song Of Summer, comes from one of Delius’ works, and from a BBC documentary Kate saw about the composer’s life. | |
| • | Running time: 2:50 | |
| • | Passing Through Air Lyrics | |
| • | What it's about: A simple composition using weather phenomena as metaphors for love. This is one of Kate's earliest works -- originally recorded in 1973 at Dave Gilmour's a few weeks after her 15th birthday. | |
| • | Running time: 2:05 | |
| • | Etc: First pressings of sleeves are virtually indistinguishable from reissues. Originals have "Life is to love" etched into the A-side dead wax. |
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