Kite (Kate Bush song)

"Kite"
Song by Kate Bush
from the album The Kick Inside
A-side	"Wuthering Heights"
Released	20 January 1978
Genre	Progressive rock^[1] psychedelic rock^[1] reggae rock^[1]
Length	2:56
Label	EMI 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

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

Sources

1 2 3 Kelley, Christine (January 25, 2019). "Kite". Dreams of Orgonon. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
↑ Moore, Allan. "The So-Called 'Flattened Seventh' in Rock", p.196, Popular Music, Vol. 14, No. 2. (May, 1995), pp. 185-201.

Kate Bush
Discography Awards and nominations
Studio albums	The Kick Inside Lionheart Never for Ever The Dreaming Hounds of Love The Sensual World The Red Shoes Aerial Director's Cut 50 Words for Snow
Extended plays	On Stage Kate Bush Aspects of the Sensual World Eat the Music
Singles	"Wuthering Heights" "The Man with the Child in His Eyes" "Them Heavy People" "Moving" "Hammer Horror" "Wow" "Symphony in Blue" "Strange Phenomena" "Breathing" "Babooshka" "Army Dreamers" "December Will Be Magic Again" "Sat in Your Lap" "The Dreaming" "There Goes a Tenner" "Suspended in Gaffa" "Ne t'enfuis pas" "Night of the Swallow" "Running Up That Hill" "Cloudbusting" "Hounds of Love" "The Big Sky" "Don't Give Up" "Experiment IV" "The Sensual World" "This Woman's Work" "Love and Anger" "Rocket Man" "Rubberband Girl" "Eat the Music" "Moments of Pleasure" "The Red Shoes" "The Man I Love" "And So Is Love" "King of the Mountain" "Lyra" "Deeper Understanding" "Wild Man"
Live albums	Live at the Hammersmith Odeon Before the Dawn
Compilation albums	The Single File Kate Bush The Whole Story This Woman's Work: Anthology 1978–1990 The Other Sides
Videos	Live at the Hammersmith Odeon The Single File The Hair of the Hound The Whole Story The Sensual World: The Videos The Line, the Cross and the Curve
Concerts	The Tour of Life Before the Dawn
Related articles	The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever David Gilmour

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