Episode 29 - Don't Give Up - Peter Gabriel ft. Kate Bush

This week on Songs on the Couch, we're exploring one of the most moving and emotionally powerful duets ever recorded: "Don't Give Up" by Peter Gabriel and Kate Bush. Inspired by unemployment, loss, and the struggle to find hope in life's darkest moments, this timeless classic is far more than just a beautiful song. We uncover the incredible story behind its creation, the surprising artist who almost sang Kate Bush's part, and why this song has become an anthem of resilience for millions around the world. As always, we'll dive into the fascinating history of Peter Gabriel and Kate Bush, unpack the musical brilliance that makes this duet so unforgettable, and explore the psychology behind shame, identity, resilience, supportive relationships, and the power of simply having someone say, "Don't give up."