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Re: W. heights on TOTP

From: chrisw@fciad2.bsd.uchicago.edu (chris williams)
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 94 01:26 CDT
Subject: Re: W. heights on TOTP
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Organization: FCIA Univ. of Chicago
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Peter D. F-M replies to Marcel about the various Wuthering Heights:
>> 
>>I have on my videotape 2 recordings of Kate Bush performing "WH" on TOTP. I
>>showed these recordings to Uli during the recent ToriFest in Darmstadt (You
>>should've been there; it was great) and we agreed on this.
>> 
>>Both recordings are from a week when she was on no. 1 with the song. Both
>>were recently (at the beginning of this year) re-shown on "UK Gold" and
>>presenters say "No. 1" and "The nation's no. 1" respectively. The red slacks
>>performance PDFM is continually claiming to exist can actually exist when
>>she performed WH _before_ she came to no. 1 on TOTP (Which, as stated in KB
>>Complete, should be true).
>
>My friend, I don't "claim" anything. Kate appeared four times on TOTP
>when "Wuthering Heights" was at no.1. She appeared at leastonce  before. 
>The "red slacks" performance was her first ever appearance BEFORE the single
>was no.1. I saw it!

    This is actually kind of amusing. Marcel, check your copy of _Kate
Bush Complete_ and note the author of the introduction and chronology.
When disagreeing, take care that your authority and opponent are not
one and the same. It can be embarassing.


                          Chris Williams of
                             Chris'n'Vickie of Chicago
                               chrisw@fciad2.bsd.uchicago.edu (his)
                                 vickie@njin.rutgers.edu      (hers)