Kite (Kate Bush song)

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"Kite"
Song by Kate Bush
from the album The Kick Inside
A-side"Wuthering Heights"
Released20 January 1978
Genre
Length2:56
LabelEMI Records
Songwriter(s)Kate Bush
Producer(s)Andrew Powell

"Kite" is the fourth track from Kate Bush's 1978 album, The Kick Inside. It was also the B-side to her first single, "Wuthering Heights", released on 20 January 1978. The verses feature a reggae style.

Composition[edit]

"Kite" features two modulations created through using the VII or subtonic as a pivot.[2]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Kelley, Christine (January 25, 2019). "Kite". Dreams of Orgonon. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
  2. ^ Moore, Allan. "The So-Called 'Flattened Seventh' in Rock", p.196, Popular Music, Vol. 14, No. 2. (May, 1995), pp. 185-201.