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Re: Kate & Fifth Element connexion

From: delius2@aol.com (del)
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 1997 00:05:47 GMT
Subject: Re: Kate & Fifth Element connexion
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On 7 Jul 1997 11:26:18 -0400, user@srmdel.demon.co.uk (Michael Lacy)
wrote:

>What, you may ask, is the connexion between the recent Luc Besson film "The
>Fifth Element" and Kate Bush...
>
>It so happens that the female lead in the film, Milia Jovovich (who plays,
>appropriatly enough, the supreme being), is by chance also an aspiring
>singer, with an album already out (Divine Comedey by name, if I remember
>rightly) and she claims Kate Bush to be one of her major influences.  I
>have heard but a snippet of this album via the net, but what I heard (a bit
>of a song called 'reaching from nowhere') did indeed ring of Bushness.
>Possibly worth a listen.
>
>Mike Lacy
>
The album is called The Divine Comedy, it came out in 94 or 95, and
it's a great album.  I don't really see any Kate influence though.
Milla has her own talents, none borrowed...everyone should check this
album out.

d

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