Genre Piano rock | Label Epic | |
Writer(s) Ben Folds, Darren Jessee, Anna Goodman "Kate"
(1997) "One Angry Dwarf & 200 Solemn Faces"
(1997) | ||
"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, 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 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
Kate (Ben Folds Five song) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA