PortisheadDummy

Label:

Go! Beat – PRCD 6871-2

Format:

CD , Album, Promo

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Trip Hop

Tracklist

1 Mysterons
DrumsClive Deamer
Electric Piano [Rhodes]Geoff Barrow
Guitar, ThereminAdrian Utley
Written-ByG Barrow*
5:02
2 Sour Times
Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ [Hammond]Neil Solman
GuitarAdrian Utley
Programmed ByGeoff Barrow
Written-ByH Brooks*
4:11
3 Strangers
DrumsClive Deamer
Electric Piano [Rhodes]Geoff Barrow
GuitarAdrian Utley
Written-ByW Shorter*
3:55
4 It Could Be Sweet
Drum ProgrammingRichard Newell (3)
Electric Piano [Rhodes]Geoff Barrow
Written-ByG Barrow*
4:16
5 Wandering Star
DrumsClive Deamer
GuitarAdrian Utley
Organ [Hammond]Gary Baldwin
Programmed ByGeoff Barrow
Written-ByP D Allen*
4:51
6 It's A Fire
BassAdrian Utley
DrumsGeoff Barrow
Organ [Hammond]Gary Baldwin
Written-ByG Barrow*
3:48
7 Numb
BassAdrian Utley
DrumsClive Deamer
Organ [Hammond]Gary Baldwin
Programmed By, DrumsGeoff Barrow
Written-ByG Barrow*
3:54
8 Roads
DrumsClive Deamer
Electric Piano [Rhodes]Neil Solman
Guitar, Bass, Arranged By [Strings]Adrian Utley
Nose FluteDave McDonald (2)
Programmed By, Arranged By [Strings]Geoff Barrow
StringsStrings Unlimited
Written-ByG Barrow*
5:02
9 Pedestal
BassAdrian Utley
DrumsClive Deamer
Programmed ByGeoff Barrow
TrumpetAndy Hague
Written-ByG Barrow*
3:39
10 Biscuit
DrumsClive Deamer
Electric Piano [Rhodes]Geoff Barrow
Written-ByJ Ray*
5:01
11 Glory Box
Guitar, Organ [Hammond]Adrian Utley
Programmed ByGeoff Barrow
Written-ByI Hayes*
5:06
12 Sour Times (Airbus Reconstruction)
RemixAirbus
5:08

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByPolyGram Records, Inc.
  • Marketed ByPolyGram Records, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Go! Discs Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Go! Discs Ltd.
  • Recorded AtState Of Art Studios
  • Recorded AtCoach House Studios
  • Mixed AtMoles Studio

Credits

  • Co-producerAdrian Utley
  • EngineerDave McDonald (2)
  • ProducerPortishead
  • VocalsBeth Gibbons

Notes

All tracks recorded at State of Art and Coach House Studios, Bristol with additional mixing at Moles Studio, Bath.

Track 2 contains samples from Lalo Schifrin's "Danube Incident" a percussion sample from Smokey Brooks' "Spin-It Jig".
Track 3 contains samples Weather Report's "Elegant People".
Track 5 contains samples from Eric Burdon & War's "Magic Mountain"
Track 9 contains samples from Johnnie Ray's "I'll Never Fall In Love Again"
Track 10 contains samples from Isaac Hayes' "Ike's Rap III".

℗©1994 Go! Discs Ltd. Manufactured and Marketed by PolyGram Records, Inc., New York, NY.

JEWELCASE -
Some copies came in a jewelcase with a large title / hype sticker that reads: Portishead - Dummy : "Makes Joy Division and the Smiths sound like prose from a Hallmark greeting card... Records like this are one in a million." Billboard. "A future classic." NME
Includes "Sour Times - Airbus Reconstruction" not available on commercial CD. PRCD 6871-2

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Dummy (LP, Album) Go! Beat 828 522-1 Europe 1994
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Dummy (CD, Album) Go! Beat 828 522-2 Europe 1994
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Dummy (CD, Album, Stereo, PMDC, ) Go! Beat 828 553 - 2, 828 553-2 Europe 1994
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Dummy (Cassette, Album) Go! Beat 828 553-4 India 1994
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Dummy (Cassette, Album) Go! Beat 828 522-4 Europe 1994

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