Kate Bush's only tour: pop concert or disappearing act?

On this day in 1979, Kate Bush completed the last date of her first tour. Although she had redefined what was possible in a gig, she never played another full show. What happened, asks Graeme ThomsonExactly 31 years ago today, on 14 May 1979, Kate Bush played the final date of her first-ever tour. A six-week jaunt around Britain and mainland Europe, the Tour of Life was an extraordinary, hydra-headed beast, combining music, dance, poetry, mime, burlesque, magic and theatre. After the final show ...

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