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Wave After Wave: Leah Kardos on the Legacy of Kate Bush’s Hounds of Love

In an exclusive extract from her new book for Bloomsbury's 33 1/3 series, Leah Kardos looks at the enduring influence of Kate Bush's masterpiece on subsequent artists, from Tori Amos to Suede

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Leah Kardos

Wave After Wave: Leah Kardos on the Legacy of Kate Bush’s Hounds of Love

Wave After Wave: Leah Kardos on the Legacy of Kate Bush’s Hounds of Love

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