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Kate (Ben Folds Five song)
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Wikipedia article
"'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,[http://repertoire.bmi.com/title.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&page=1&keyid=3830936&ShowNbr=0&ShowSeqNbr=0&querytype=WorkID repertoire.bmi.com] the song follows a love-struck man who is so obsessed with the girl "Kate" that he longs to be her, as shown by the lyric "I wanna be Kate". It peaked at #39[http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/1142/ben-folds-five/ Official Charts page For Ben Folds Five] on the UK Singles Chart.
Music video
The video features the three band members cuddled up in bed, snoozing and singing.
The entire video was shot in one take, from a camera over the bed, facing straight down.
References
Category:1997 singles
Category:1997 songs
Category:Ben Folds Five songs
Category:Epic Records singles
Category:Songs written by Anna Goodman
Category:Songs written by Ben Folds
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