British singer Kate Bush featured the balalaika, played by her brother Paddy Bush in two of her Top-40 singles, " Babooshka " and " Running Up That Hill ".

* Prior to her first record deal, British singer-songwriter Kate Bush recorded at least thirty officially-unreleased but much-bootlegged demos of original material, circa 1972.

* Hounds of Love, an album by Kate Bush

* 1958 – Kate Bush, English singer-songwriter and producer

* " Kite " ( Kate Bush song )

Other artists who have claimed Roxy Music as an influence include Steve Jones and Paul Cook of The Sex Pistols, Siouxsie and the Banshees, The Cars, Grace Jones, Kate Bush, Adam Ant, The Human League, Japan, Duran Duran, Simple Minds, ABC, Spandau Ballet, The Fixx, Depeche Mode, Men Without Hats, Nile Rodgers, Annie Lennox, Morrissey, Jarvis Cocker and Neil Hannon.

* Kate Bush wrote a song called The Song Of Solomon, containing lines from the book, which appears on her 1993 album The Red Shoes.

Talking Heads have been cited as influences by many artists, including Primus, Kate Bush, and Bell X1.

Her vocals and singing style has often been compared to the contemporary English singer Kate Bush.

Wuthering Heights has also given rise to many adaptations and inspired works, including films, radio, television dramatisations, a musical by Bernard J. Taylor, a ballet, three operas ( by Bernard Herrmann, Carlisle Floyd, and Frédéric Chaslin ), a role-playing game, and the 1978 chart-topping song by Kate Bush.

The music was subsequently used in a film The Line, the Cross and the Curve ( 1993 ) made by Kate Bush, starring Miranda Richardson and Lindsay Kemp, which references the original film.

On 11 October 2011, English singer-songwriter, Kate Bush, released, as a single from her album, " 50 Words for Snow ," the critically acclaimed and evocative, seven minute song, " Wild Man ," described by New Music Express music critic, Priya Elan, as having lyrics " full of geographical intrigue and century old myth.

As a producer he has worked with U2 ( on their War album ), Van Morrison, Kate Bush, The Dubliners, Planxty, Andy Irvine & Davy Spillane, Patrick Street, Stockton's Wing and fellow Limerickman Richard Harris.

* Kate Bush, the critically acclaimed singer-songwriter was born in Bexleyheath

* Kate Bush, world-famous singer / songwriter

Lake Tahoe is the second track on the tenth studio album 50 Words for Snow by English singer-songwriter Kate Bush, released 21 November 2011.

Laurie appeared in the music videos for the 1986 single " Experiment IV " by Kate Bush, and the 1992 single " Walking on Broken Glass " by Annie Lennox, in full Georgian-period costume, a toned-down version of his Prince George character from Blackadder the Third, opposite John Malkovich, similarly reprising his role of the Vicomte Valmont from Dangerous Liaisons.

* Aerial ( album ), album by Kate Bush

In " Towering Alan " he claims to have a broad taste in music ; he is a fan of Kate Bush, the Electric Light Orchestra, UB40, Def Leppard and particularly ABBA, the music of which is a recurrent theme in Knowing Me, Knowing You.

* Comic Relief ( BBC Two, half-hour special featuring Bryan Ferry ; Partridge sings a Kate Bush medley ) 1999

Gurdjieff is said to have had a strong influence on many modern mystics, artists, writers, and thinkers, including Osho ( Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ), Frank Lloyd Wright, Keith Jarrett, George Russell ( composer ), Alan Watts, Timothy Leary, Robert Anton Wilson, Robert Fripp, Jacob Needleman, John Shirley, Carlos Castaneda, Dennis Lewis, Peter Brook, Kate Bush, P. L. Travers, Robert S de Ropp, Walter Inglis Anderson, Jean Toomer, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Louis Pauwels, James Moore and Abdullah Isa Neil Dougan.

* April 2 – Kate Bush begins her first, and to date, only tour.

Performers include Pete Townshend, Robert Plant, Madness, Phil Collins, Joan Armatrading and Kate Bush.

Singer Katy Perry, born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, released her self-titled album under the name Katy Hudson, but later used her mother's maiden name to avoid confusion with actress Kate Hudson.

* Kate Wolf, Singer songwriter

* Folk Singer of the Year: Kate Rusby

LEMUR is Eric Singer, Jeff Feddersen, Milena Iossifova, Bil Bowen, R. Luke DuBois, Leif Krinkle, Roberto Osorio-Goenaga, Bob Huott, Ajay Kapur, Rocío Barcia, and Marius Schebella ; LEMUR composers include Joshua Fried, Mari Kimura, Brendan Adamson, and Lee Ranaldo ; past contributors include Kevin Larke, David Bianciardi, Michelle Cherian, Michael Hearst, Brendan J. FitzGerald, Chad Redmon, They Might Be Giants, and Kate Chapman.

Authors who have worked with the genre include such various figures as Oscar Wilde, Kathryn Davis, A. S. Byatt, Italo Calvino, Donald Barthelme, Robert Coover, Margaret Atwood, Kate Bernheimer, James Thurber, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Rikki Ducornet, Robert Bly, Katie Farris and Annette Marie Hyder.

* 1986 – Kate Wolf, American singer and songwriter ( b. 1942 )

* 1946 – Kate McGarrigle, Canadian singer and songwriter ( d. 2010 )

* 1942 – Kate Wolf, American folk singer and songwriter ( d. 1986 )

Norwegian singer and songwriter, Kate Havnevik, is a classically trained music, but also incorporates Trip-Hop in her debut album Melankton.

** Kate Voegele, American singer / songwriter and actress

His influence has been acknowledged by many musicians including Jimmy Page and Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin ( who named the song " Hats Off to ( Roy ) Harper " after him ), Pete Townshend of The Who, Kate Bush, Pink Floyd ( who invited him to sing guest lead vocals on their song " Have a Cigar "), and Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull ; who stated Harper was his "... primary influence as an acoustic guitarist and songwriter.

* The singer / songwriter Kate McGill

British singer / songwriter Kate Bush wrote and recorded a song " Lyra " with choristers from Magdalen College School in Oxford.

Kate Anna Rusby ( born 4 December 1973 ) is an English folk singer and songwriter from Penistone, South Yorkshire.

Pop singer / songwriter Kate Bush reportedly wrote and recorded a song for the film but due to complications the track was ultimately not included on the soundtrack.

Wainwright's first marriage was to the late singer / songwriter Kate McGarrigle.

Hunt has worked as a songwriter and / or record producer for Ellie Goulding, Penguin Prison, Midnight Lion, Florence and The Machine, Newton Faulkner, Cee-Lo Green, Natalie Imbruglia, Gabriella Cilmi, Lisa Mitchell, Lissie, Fighting With Wire, Richard Walters, Josephine Oniyama, Clare Maguire, Liam Frost, Ron Sexsmith, Ej, Mark Owen, Kate Walsh, and Max Tuohy.

He is married to Bridget Lindley and together they have three children: independent film maker Sam Baron, Robin Lindley-Baron, and songwriter Kate Baron.

* Kate Westbrook, a British singer / songwriter

However, this was to be their only release, as they disbanded in 2006, due to Brett Anderson moving his focus towards his solo albums ( and later on, reuniting Suede without Butler ), and Bernard Butler retiring from performing and starting a career as a producer and songwriter ( for Duffy and Kate Nash among others ).

She's a decent songwriter with a poetic style ( in the Kate Bush vein ) and a smoky provocative voice.

* Kate Hewlett-Canadian actress, writer and songwriter

Paul Dempsey ( born 1976 in Melbourne ) is an Australian musician, best known as the lead singer, guitarist and principal songwriter of Australian rock group Something for Kate.

Currently Hodges is based in Los Angeles, CA and Nashville, TN where he is focused on being a songwriter, producer, and father of three children with his wife Kate.

The movie depicts the rise and fall of Kate ( Hazel O ' Connor ), an angry but creative young singer and songwriter.

Haysi Fantayzee was formed in 1981 and consisted of singers Jeremy Healy ( also known as Jeremiah ) and Kate Garner, and Garner's boyfriend songwriter / producer / manager Paul Caplin.