I still don’t like doing interviews. I hardly do any… I hope this will be the last one for a long while.
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Let's get one thing straight: there's no such thing as the Bristol sound.
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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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