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Re: Kate Bush and cpt Nemo

From: Anders Hultman <anders.hultman@unisource.se>
Date: 19 Dec 1994 08:23:26 GMT
Subject: Re: Kate Bush and cpt Nemo
To: rec-music-gaffa@uunet.uu.net
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: Unisource Business Networks Sweden AB
References: <3cq9kr$jk9@detroit.freenet.org> <3crop4$i11@nic.tip.net>

> ab461@detroit.freenet.org (W. Vance Briceland) wrote:
> > <Grin> The song in which the singer wails "Captain Nemo said
> > 'Okay'/Captain Nemo went away" in the chorus isn't a Kate
> > Bush performance, though many have commented on the similarity
> > in voice. It's from Sarah Brightman's 1993 album _Dive_.

anders.hultman@unisource.se (Anders Hultman) wrote:
> Also, the Swedish *group* Dive has done that track, with a male singer.
> I'm led to believe that is the original, and the SB version is a cover.
> (I have the Dive single at home, so I can check it after the weekend).

Now I've checked this. The Dive version is  made in 1990. Just to make 
sure we're really talking about the same song: It is written by Erik 
Holmberg and Chris Lancelot (the lyrics fit, but you'll never know)

anders