Portishead - Roads

"I got nobody on my side and surely that aint right."

Album: Dummy [debut album]
Recorded: Bristol, England
Genre: Trip Hop
Album Release: August 22nd 1994
Length: 5.04
Producer: Portishead
Vocalist: Beth Gibbons [age 29]
Label: Go! Discs

Official Audio


Live from Roseland, New York in 1997

Charts, Streams & Sales

Spotify: Over 102 million
YouTube Music: Over 73 million

Credits

Rhodes piano, guitar, bass, drums, strings
Nose flute (played by engineer Dave McDonald)

Details

• Not released as a single.
• "It was kind of based on when the little girl gets shot in Assault on Precinct 13 by the ice cream van, and there's a theme that goes with it. It's a Fender Rhodes keyboard, and it's really wicked." (Geoff Barrow talking to KEXP)

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