Fun Music Information -> Kate Bush

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Performer Pseudonyms:

Also known as: Cathy Bush. Submitted by: Sally

Also known as: Catherine Bush. Submitted by: shehateme

Strange Offspring Names:

Bertie - It's short for Robert, but it still makes me think of Julie Andrews singing 'Burlington Bertie From Bow'. Or the 'Edward VII' series where young Edward was often called Bertie by his mum. Submitted by: pickle*
Bertie - I suspect this is just a nickname, though. I sincerely hope it is. :) Submitted by: jennie

Better Names for Current Songs:

Original Song Name	New Song Name	Submitter Name
"I'm Scared Of Heights"	"Wuthering Heights"	Nat
"In Search Of Pete Trewavas"	"In Search Of Peter Pan"	pickle*
"Blithering Heights"	"Wuthering Heights"	britrock
"Now!"	"Wow!"	britrock
"Loudbursting"	"Cloudbursting"	britrock
There are additional new song names available.

Literally Impossible Song Titles:

Song/Performer	Comment	Submitter Name
"Rubberband Girl,"	Girls can never be constructed of rubber bands.	pickle*
"The Man With The Child In His Eyes,"	Painful...	pickle*

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name	Song & Band Name	Comments & Submittor Name
"Easier To Run"	"Running Up That Hill," Kate Bush	Joel Martinez
"Running Up That Hill"	"I'm So Tired," Beatles	FussBudget

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"Running Up That Bill" originally "Running Up That Hill"

the result of talking on the phone too long?

Serafina

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"Wuthering Heights"	"Love How She Writes (Cat, That Is)"	Stuart McArthur
"Wuthering Heights"	"Morannon Gate"	Susanna Viljanen
"Running up that Hill"	"Running up the Bill"	LucidLupin LeeBee
"Wuthering Heights"	"Blundering Fights"	Jim A
"The Man with the Child in His Eyes"	"Ben-Jen with the Void in Its Eyes"	Musidora
"Wow"	"SOS"	Musidora
"Wuthering Heights"	"Peregrin Bites"	Merry & Pippin

Untapped Commercial Ideas:

Song Name	Product	Submittor
Lily	'The Munsters' repeats on BBC-2	Pickle
Somewhere In Between	Smear tests or testicular cancer checkups	Pickle*
A Coral Room	Coral betting offices	Pickle*
Bertie	Bassett's Liquorice Allsorts	Pickle*
Be Kind To My Mistakes	Any Blooper Show	Pickle*
There are additional commercials that haven't been done yet available.

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name	Company/Organization	Submittor
The Infant Kiss	Child abuse hotline	Callie
Get Out Of My House	Habitat For Humanity	KooKooDee
Hounds Of Love	Dog Pound	KooKooDee
Army Dreamers	US Army Recruiting Station	KooKooDee
Hammer Horror	Hardware Store	KooKooDee
There are additional on hold music ideas available.

Duets Not Yet Performed:

First Band/Song Name	Second Band/Song Name	New Song Name	Submittor
My Name Is Eminem	Lily Kate Bush	My Name Is Lily	Raphael
Sleep Tight Sarah Brightman	And Dream of Sheep Kate Bush	Sleep Tight and Dream of Sheep	John D'Shane
F*** and Run Liz Phair	Running Up That Hill Kate Bush	F* and Run Up That Hill**	kookoodee
The Fool On The Hill Sergio Mendes And Brasil '66	Running Up That Hill Kate Bush	Fool Running Up That Hill	kookoodee
There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available.

Misheard Lyrics:

"Wuthering Heights" Misheard Lyrics: I'm coming back love, dear Heathcliff My one dream My only you bastard Original Lyrics: I'm coming back love, dear Heathcliff My one dream My only master	"Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)" Misheard Lyrics: tell me we both met at dawn Original Lyrics: Tell me we both matter, don't we?
"Running Up That Hill" Misheard Lyrics: And began to swallow places Original Lyrics: And get him to swap our places	"Wuthering Heights" Misheard Lyrics: My one dream; my only b*****d Original Lyrics: My one dream; my only master
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"Strange Phenomena"

Misheard Lyrics:

Raise your hats to the strange banana man.

Original Lyrics:

Raise your hat to the strange phenomena.

Story about this misheard lyric by: Holly

I was listening to all my music on my computer whilst sleeping on the sofa. I woke up having a dream about banana men, and singing the song. I had to skip through all my music until I found it.

There are additional misheard stories available.

Song Parody Fragments:

"Kite"

Better Lyrics:

Beelzebub is aching in my belly-o
I'm pretty hungry and I dig Nick D' Virgilio

Original Lyrics:

Beelzebub is aching in my belly-o
My feet are heavy and rooted in my wellios

Submitted by: pickle

Funny Lyrics:

"Wow"

The Funny Lyrics:

wow,wow,wow,wow,wow,wow,wow,wow,wow,wow,

Why They're Funny:

it sounds like A stuck record . it also sounds like an ally cat in A fight.

Submitted by: HOTT CHIC 100

"Wow"

The Funny Lyrics:

When the actor reaches his death,
you know it's no thrill, he just holds his breath.

Why They're Funny:

You mean the actor doesn't really die? I want my money back.

Submitted by: Brian Kelly

Repetitive Lyrics:

"Babooshka"

The Repetitive Lyrics:

Babooshka, Babooshka, Babooshka, Yeah Yeah

Why They're Repetitive:

This And A Glass Smash Sound effect make up the second half of the song.

Submitted by: Coolio

"Wow"

The Repetitive Lyrics:

Wow, wow, wow, wow, wow, wow, unbelievable
Wow, wow, wow, wow, wow, wow, unbelievable

Why They're Repetitive:

Apart from this it's a great song!

Submitted by: Pete

Dirty Lyrics:

"Lamour Looks Something Like You"

The Dirty Lyrics:

with that feeling of sticky love inside

Why They're Dirty:

when a 13 year old innocent virgin i had no idea what she was on about. luckily at 41 i finally do!

Submitted by: herman glockenspiel

Song Lyrics That Name Check Celebrities:

"Heads We're Dancing"

The Lyrics:

A picture of you, a picture of you in uniform,
Standing with your head held high,
Hot down to the floor.
But it couldn't be you.
It couldn't be you.
It's a picture of Hitler.

Who They Mention:

Adolf Hitler. (The entire song is about a woman who gets asked to dance by a man, who she discovers is Hitler the next morning. Crazy stuff.)

Submitted by: Callie

Song Lyrics That Mention Brand Name Products:

"Wow"

The Lyrics:

he's too busy hitting the Vaseline

Product Brand Name:

Vaseline - she was referring to how the regular petroleum gel was used as a sexual lubricant by gay man at the time.

Submitted by: pickle

Song Lyrics That Mention Other Songs:

"December Will Be Magic Again"

The Song Lyrics:

'While Bing Crosby sings 'White Christmas'
He makes you feel nice

Song They Mention:

White Christmas

Submitted by: Pickle*

Songs That Are Banned:

"Army Dreamers"

The song was banned from airplay at either the time of the Falklands War or the first Gulf War. And recently the BBC have been celebrating the Falklands anniversary, which is pretty disgusting.

Submitted by: pickle