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   From: HenHanna@devnull.tb   
      
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   > a quote by Joyce:   
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   >            "I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that I'll keep   
   the   
   > professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant..."   
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   > The Kate Bush song with a connection to James Joyce is "The Sensual World."   
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   > Originally, it was set to be music for Molly Bloom's famous soliloquy at   
   > the end of Joyce's Ulysses.   
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   > Bush aimed to bring this character, central to Ulysses, to life through   
   > music.   
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   > However, she couldn't get the rights from the Joyce estate for the   
   > specific text [2].   
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   > Due to this, the song went through a transformation:   
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   >        New lyrics were written by Kate Bush herself.   
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   >        The song title remained "The Sensual World."   
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   >        This version was released on her 1989 album "The Sensual World."   
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   > Interestingly, the story doesn't end there:   
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   > In 2011, the Joyce estate finally granted permission for Bush to use the   
   > original lyrics.   
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   > With the new lyrics, the song was re-recorded and re-titled "Flower of   
   > the Mountain."   
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   > This version appeared on the 2011 reissue "Director's Cut" of "The   
   > Sensual World" album.   
      
      
      
      
   After 20 Years, Kate Bush Gets Permission to Use James ...   
      
   Rolling Stone   
      
   https://www.rollingstone.com › music › music-news › a...   
      
                   Apr 5, 2011 — Kate Bush has been granted permission to   
   use text from James Joyce's book Ulysses in a song over 20 years after   
   requesting it.   
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)