Never for Ever three singles most highly but said that Bush would improve on the formula on later albums. Never for Ever Never for Ever is the third studio album by English singer Kate Bush. Released in September 1980, it was Bush's first number 1 album and was also the first ever album by a British female solo artist to top the UK album chart, as well as being the first album by any female solo artist to enter the chart at number 1. It has since been certified Gold by the BPI. It features the UK Top 20 singles "Breathing", "Army Dreamers"
Never for Ever of her fourth album "The Dreaming". "Never for Ever" entered the UK Albums Chart on (week-ending) 20 September 1980 at No. 1. It remained there for one week, staying in the top 75 for a total of 23 weeks. The album became Bush's first record to reach the top position on the UK Albums Chart, also making her the first female British solo artist to achieve that status. Technically, "Never for Ever" is the first "studio" album (i.e. not a greatest hits compilation) by "any" solo female artist to reach number 1 in the UK as only Barbra Streisand and