Phoenix Recordings

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The Phoenix Recordings are a set of unreleased recordings by Kate Bush, made in 1976.

In 1982, the recording was played on Phoenix, Arizona radio station KSTM by John Dixon, a former EMI employee.

[edit] Track Listing

  1. The Kick Inside (Brother) (demo version) 3'39
  2. Hammer Horror (demo version) 2'41
  3. It Hurts Me (Feeling Like a Waltz) 2'54
  4. Stranded At The Moonbase (Keeping Me Waiting) 2'52
  5. Kashka From Baghdad (demo version) 2'30
  6. Surrender Into The Roses (Carmilla) 1'28
  7. Oh To Be In Love (demo version) 3'07
  8. Rinfy The Gypsy (Playing Canasta in Cold Rooms) 4'07
  9. On Fire Inside A Snowball (Hot in the Ice) 2'27
  10. Dali (Ferry Me Over) 3'03
  11. Where Are The Lionhearts (On the Rocks) 2'23
  12. Violin (demo version) 2'07
  13. The Craft Of Love (Craft of Life) 2'56
  14. The Gay Farewell (Eddie the Queen) 2'27
  15. Something Like A Song 2'10
  16. Frightened Eyes 3'15
  17. The Disbelieving Angel 2'10
  18. Nevertheless, You'll Do 1'57
  19. Come Closer To Me Babe (Who is Sylvia?) 3'47
  20. So Soft (You're Soft) 2'46
  21. The Rare Flower (Pick the Rare Flower) 2'59
  22. While Davy Dozed (Davy) 3'09

Five of these songs later appeared on Bush's albums:

These tracks, plus Organic Acid, featuring Bush's a poem read older brother John Carder Bush , appeared on various bootleg releases. Bush has taken legal action against commercial releases of her unreleased material, but appears to have refrained from pursuing non-commercial fan sites hosting the material.