| Cloudbusting |  |
| Cloudbusting | |
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• | Country: UK |
| • | Label/Number: EMI KB2 | |
| • | Release date: October 14, 1985 | |
| • | Chronology: Kate's 15th UK single (the 2nd from Hounds Of Love), with her 17th non-LP B-side. | |
| • | Highest chart position: 20 | |
| • | Cover photos by John Carder Bush. (Elsewhere on the same roll of film...) | |
| • | Cloudbusting Lyrics | |
| • | What it's about: A look at a special relationship between a boy and his father. It's based on A Book Of Dreams, by Peter Reich. | |
| • | Running time: 5:06 | |
| • | Burning Bridge Lyrics | |
| • | What it's about: A woman desperately pleads with her lover to step up his level of commitment to her. (I'm guessing on this one...) | |
| • | Running time: 4:38 | |
| • | Etc: The A-side title refers to a rain-making machine (the "Cloudbuster") developed by Wilhelm Reich (Peter's father), a brilliant psycho-analyst who was eventually imprisoned for his radical ideas. | |
| • | Etc2: The UK 12" EP also includes two additional non-LP tracks: an extended version of Cloudbusting (called the Organon Remix) and My Lagan Love. | |
| • | Etc3: The US 12" EP includes the same extended version of Cloudbusting, but it's called the Meteorological Mix. | |
| • | Etc4: First pressings have paper labels on the disc and "For Peeps" etched into the dead wax on side A. ("Peeps" is Peter Reich's nickname.) |
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