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Beth Gibbons Quotes
The music comes first. When Geoff has made something the inspiration comes automatically. His music is very expressive. But still is is a very difficult process: I have to add something to his music, not push it away. It has to be equal, and I find that very difficult.
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Birth: | 4th January, 1965 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Lyricist, Singer |
Beth Gibbons was born in 1965 in Exeter, Devon, England. She is an English singer and songwriter. She is the singer and lyricist for the English band Portishead. At 22, she moved to Bath, then Bristol to pursue her singing career, where she met Geoff Barrow, her future collaborator in Portishead. She sings in the contralto range. With Adrian Utley, Gibbons and Barrow released the first Portishead album Dummy in 1994 and have produced two other studio albums, a live album, and various singles in the years since. Gibbons was also a judge for the 10th annual Independent Music Awards to support independent artists' careers.
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