- Them Heavy People
Infobox Single
Name = Them Heavy People
Caption =
Artist =Kate Bush
from Album =The Kick Inside
B-side =The Man with the Child in His Eyes
Released = 1978 (Japan )
Format = 7" single
Recorded = 1977
Genre =Alternative rock
Length = 3:05
Label =EMI
Writer =Kate Bush
Producer = Andrew Powell
Certification =
Artist =
Last single = "The Man with the Child in His Eyes " (1978)
This single = "Them Heavy People" (1978)
Next single = "Moving" (1978)
Misc = "Them Heavy People" is a song written and recorded byKate Bush , from her debut album "The Kick Inside ". It was issued as a single inJapan , its only release worldwide as an A-side.The song is about religion, and the teachings of
Jesus ,Gurdjieff , or whomever one believes in, and vehicles that enable people to unleash powers within themselves.A
Seiko logo appears on the insert's back side, which makes it Bush's only commercial release featuring any kind of product endorsement.A live recording of this song was the lead track on the "On Stage" EP which reached number 10 in the UK singles chart in 1979. Bush performed "Them Heavy People" on several TV programmes including her only appearance on "
Saturday Night Live " in the USA.
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