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“They were worried we wouldn't get any radio play at all[ for "A Deal with God" ]. That's why it was changed [to "Running Up That Hill"].”

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Kate Bush is a renowned British singer-songwriter, born on July 30, 1958. Her musical style is unique, blending folk, rock, and electronic elements, and she is hailed as the 'Queen of Pop'. Her representative works include 'Wuthering Heights' and 'Running Up That Hill'. more

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