Pop music inspired by literature . . .
There. Self-explanatory, non? Oh, alright then. I was wondering, in an idle moment (no, dear reader, I have very few, but those I am blessed with I spend thinking mostly about pop music, natch), how many songs were inspired by books and the like. And are they any good? So here's a few, for starters: the wonderful Wuthering Heights by the wonderful Kate Bush (I heard a lovely story that she hadn't read the book, just seen a telly version, there we all were, swooning over her seriousness. Weren't we? Or was it the leotard?). Don't Stand So Close to... ...
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08/04/2011
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