Nobody’s Side
E900665
"Nobody’s Side" is a powerful solo number from the musical Chess, sung by the character Florence to express her emotional turmoil, independence, and disillusionment in love and politics.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
show tune
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Elaine Paige
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Original London cast of Chess ⓘ |
| character | Florence Vassy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Benny Andersson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Björn Ulvaeus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
character development song
ⓘ
expression of conflict between personal life and politics ⓘ statement of independence ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceMedium | concept album ⓘ |
| genre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecording | Elaine Paige recording of Nobody’s Side ⓘ |
| hasSection |
bridge
ⓘ
introductory verse ⓘ refrain ⓘ |
| isPopularAuditionPiece | true ⓘ |
| isPopularCabaretPiece | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Tim Rice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
betrayal
ⓘ
mistrust ⓘ self-reliance ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | pop-influenced show tune ⓘ |
| musicalWork | Chess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
disillusionment in love
ⓘ
disillusionment in politics ⓘ emotional turmoil ⓘ independence ⓘ |
| originalProductionLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalStageProduction | Chess (West End production) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Chess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerInFiction | Florence Vassy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tempo | moderate ⓘ |
| vocalType | female solo ⓘ |
| workFromWhichTitleDerived | Chess ⓘ |
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