Rushes (song) Rushes (song) "Rushes" is a 2002 single by Darius Danesh, one of the finalists on Pop Idol in 2002. It was his second single release and was taken from his debut album "Dive In". It was released on 25 November 2002. The song did not hit the heights of his debut number one single, "Colourblind" but it still reached number five on the UK Singles Chart and number 37 in Ireland. Danesh wrote "Rushes" when he was 16 years old. He originally wrote the lyrics on the back of a bus ticket. It is about a girl who got on
Back Home (1970 song) in the Quarter Finals after a 3-2 defeat to West Germany. The song was also a hit in Ireland, reaching number two in the charts there. The England team failed to qualify for the next two World Cups and, although they did release records upon qualification in 1982 and 1986, they did not reach number one again until 1990 when they topped the charts with the New Order collaboration "World in Motion". The song is one of four singles supporting the England team to have topped the UK charts, along with the aforementioned "World in Motion", "Three Lions" and "Shout