Beth Gibbons
Career
Active 1991 – present
Biography
About Beth Gibbons
English singer-songwriter Beth Gibbons was born in Exeter, Devon, England, on 4 January 1965. She is best known as the singer and lyricist for the band Portishead, which has released three albums. Her solo work extends beyond the band, including a 2002 album with Rustin Man, Out of Season, and a 2019 recording of Górecki's Symphony No. 3 with the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra. In 2024, she released her first fully solo album, Lives Outgrown. With a career spanning over three decades, she has a slim build, auburn hair, and brown eyes. She began her career in 1991 at age 26. She remains active in the music industry.
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Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1991-present (started around 26 years old; 35 years active)
- Birthplace
- Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
Body
- Hair Color
- Auburn
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 153k (as of April 2026)
Frequently asked
How does Beth Gibbons' solo work differ from her time with Portishead?
While Portishead is a trip-hop band, her solo projects have spanned different genres. She released Out of Season with Rustin Man in 2002, and her 2019 recording of Górecki's Symphony No. 3 is a classical work. Her 2024 album Lives Outgrown is her first solo album without collaboration.
What is Beth Gibbons' relationship with the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra?
In 2019, she recorded a performance of contemporary Polish composer Górecki's Symphony No. 3 with this orchestra.
Did you know
- She released her first solo album without collaboration, Lives Outgrown, in 2024.
- Her collaborative album with Rustin Man, Out of Season, came out in 2002.
- Her recording of Górecki's Symphony No. 3 with the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra was released in 2019.
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