“A rubberband bouncing back to life
A rubberband bend the beat
If I could learn to give like a rubberband
I'd be back on my feet…”

—  Kate Bush

Song lyrics, The Red Shoes (1993)

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British recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician and … 1958

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