Daily album for June 21, 2026 The Kick Inside by Kate Bush (1978)

Cover art for The Kick Inside

Genres

  • art pop
  • art rock
  • avant-garde
  • leftfield
  • pop
  • pop rock
  • rock

The Kick Inside is the debut studio album by the English singer-songwriter Kate Bush. Released on 17 February 1978 by EMI Records, it includes her UK No. 1 hit, "Wuthering Heights". The album peaked at No. 3 on the UK Albums Chart and has been certified Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Several progressive rock musicians were involved in the album including Duncan Mackay, Ian Bairnson, David Paton, Andrew Powell, and Stuart Elliott of the Alan Parsons Project and David Gilmour of Pink Floyd.

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