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#68 Kate Bush, 'Hounds of Love' (1985)

Considered a Prog Rock album, Bush flipped the genre on its head. Traditionally a male-dominated genre, Bush sang about love and passion from a women’s perspective. Of the 5 tracks on Side A, 4 made appearances in the charts; ‘Cloudbusting’ and ‘Hounds Of Love’ were top 20 & ‘The Big Sky’ top 40 but the major hit was a song that would become one of her signatures, the #3-charting ‘Running Up That Hill.’

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