It was a great honour to work with him and Larry. I was very fond of George - such a special talent and creative spirit, a really gentle man, very kind and incredibly interesting. This romantic song was written by George and Ira Gershwin and when Larry Adler put an album together of their songs, called The Glory of Gershwin, he asked me to sing this beautiful song. The arrangement has some echoes of Lady Day’s 1939 Vocalion recording, but Bush makes it her own both vocally and in a classy video, previously unreleased, where she wanders a soundstage among musicians in a cinch-waisted, trench-cut leather jacket, conjuring a cross between Lauren Bacall and James Dean.īush recalled some details on her website: One of the highlights is an elegant, sultry cover of the Billie Holiday signature “The Man I Love.” This month, Kate Bush will release The Other Sides, a stand-alone four-CD set of B sides and rarities, previously available only as part of larger vinyl and CD box sets released last year.
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