KaTe-Floyd phenomena

[nth-wave@easynet.co.uk (Dave Watkins)]

>From: rave123@pipeline.com
>Date: 7 Aug 1996 15:53:30 GMT
>Subject: Pink Floyd connection
>
>In article <4u4dci$ctb@dfw-ixnews8.ix.netcom.com>, Suspended In Gaffa
>writes:
>
>>Here's one discussion I haven't seen yet.  Kate's unusual
>>idiosyncratic (often nightmarish) use of the helicopter.  First it's
>>used in the Vietnam setting of "Pull Out The Pin," the familiar
>>war/nightmare use, an icon we're all familiar with, and then after
>>that, it makes an idiosyncratic appearance at the end of "Waking The
>>Witch," which until then was more directly in a medeival witch trial
>>setting, and then the helicopter appears even more strangely again in
>>a lyric of "The Red Shoes" where "they're gonna whip her off with a
>>helicopter."
>
>As a fan of KaTe Bush and Pink Floyd, I would also like to point out that
>in the vinyl liner notes of "Waking the Witch", it says "Helicopter used by
>kind permission of Pink Floyd "The Wall"".   I love the fact that these two
>great albums are connected!
>
>Of course, it is well known that David Gilmour, lead guitarist of Pink
>Floyd, played an important role in starting KaTe's career, and played in
>"Rocket's Tail".  Interestingly, I read in a KaTe interview that her song
>"Wow" was meant to sound like a Pink Floyd song.  What do you think, Floyd
>fans?  Any other KaTe-Floyd phenomena?
>
>Cheers,
>Rave
>

Didn't David Gilmour appear in the video of "Love and Anger"?

Dave

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