Home / Music / Kate Bush was one of the first pop artists to use the Fairlight CMIMusic linernotes album music kate-bushKate Bush was one of the first pop artists to use the Fairlight CMINever for Ever was one of the first pop albums to use the Fairlight CMI digital synthesizer, putting Kate Bush ahead of most of her peers in adopting the instrument. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesThe Dreaming reached No. 3 in the UK but sold less than Kate Bush's three previous albumsKate Bush was 21 when Never for Ever came outHounds of Love: Kate Bush's best-seller, No. 1 in the UK for over a year on the chartsHounds of Love was recorded in a barn studio Kate Bush had built for creative freedomNever for Ever made Kate Bush the first British female solo artist with a UK number one albumExploreMazzy Star came out of the Paisley Underground sceneMusic for Nine Post Cards launched the Wave Notation seriesToto's members were session pros before forming the bandVicki Brown was one of Britain's most prolific session singersOs Mutantes broke from Tropicália after its leaders were exiledPrevious Mick Taylor played lead guitar on Goats Head SoupNext Kate Bush was 21 when Never for Ever came out