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Over (Portishead song)

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Wikipedia article




"'Over'" is the second single of the album 'Portishead' by the trip hop trio of the same name. It was #25 in the UK Charts at the time of its release. It has been used in numerous TV shows and movies.

The promotional black-and-white music video directed by Chris Bran featured lead singer Beth Gibbons singing to the camera in the middle of the darkness and occasionally running from one spotlight to another.

Track list



'Original British CD'

#"Over"

#"Over Remix"

#"Over Instrumental"

'British CD "Over 2"'

#"Over"

#"Half Day Closing" (NYC)

#"Humming" (NYC)

Charts



Cover versions



Ecuadorian electronic duo 'The Bunnies' included a live version of the song in their 2016 eponymous EP.

Musician Steve Adey covered the song on his 2017 LP 'Do Me a Kindness'.

The track was sampled by RZA on the track "Kiss of a Black Widow".

References



Category:1997 singles

Category:Portishead (band) songs

Category:1997 songs

Category:Go! Discs singles

Category:Songs written by Geoff Barrow

Category:Songs written by Beth Gibbons

Category:Songs written by Adrian Utley


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