Running Up That Hill is a song by English singer and songwriter, Kate Bush from the fifth studio album, Hounds of Love (1985). Written and produced by Bush, the song was released in the United Kingdom as the lead single from Hounds of Love on August 5, 1985, through EMI Records.
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Upon its original 1985 release, Running Up That Hill reached number three on the UK Single Chart and number 30 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, and was Bush’s first Top 40 hit in the latter country.
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In 2022, the song reached new peaks in both countries of number one in the United Kingdom and number four in the United States. Bush performed the song live for the first time in 1989 at The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball event accompanied by Pink Floyd guitarist, David Glimour.


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