"Kate" is a song performed by Ben Folds Five released on their 1997 album Whatever and Ever Amen. Written by Ben Folds, Darren Jessee, and Folds's first wife, Anna Goodman,[1] the song follows a love-struck man who is infatuated with a girl named "Kate". It peaked at #39 on the UK Singles Chart.[2][3]
"Kate" | ||||
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Single by Ben Folds Five | ||||
from the album Whatever and Ever Amen | ||||
Released | 1997 | |||
Genre | Piano rock | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Ben Folds, Darren Jessee, Anna Goodman | |||
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Music video
editThe video features the three band members in a bed. The entire video was shot in one take, from a camera over the bed, facing straight down.[4]
References
edit- ^ repertoire.bmi.com Archived January 21, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "The Official Charts Company — Ben Folds Five — Kate". Retrieved 2007-08-07.
- ^ "BEN FOLDS FIVE | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2023-06-11.
- ^ "Listen to Ben Folds Five's 'Kate' from This Is Us, Season 4, Episode 13, "A Hell of a Week: Part Three"". Leo Sigh. 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2023-06-11.