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==Sales chart performance==
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Revision as of 13:50, 7 December 2009

"Glory Box"
Song
A-side"Glory Box"
B-side"Toy Box"

"Glory Box" is a single by Portishead, released in 1995. The song samples "Ike's Rap II" by Isaac Hayes. The music video features lead singer Beth Gibbons dressed as a man.

Uses in the media

The song can be heard in several films, such as Stealing Beauty (1996), When the Cat's Away (1996),"The Craft" (1996), B. Monkey (1998), Tout pour plaire (2005) and Lord of War (2005).[citation needed]

The song was also used in the final scenes of the episode "Thaw" of the FX Network show Rescue Me (TV series) which aired on June 2, 2009.

In France, the song featured in early 2000s in a TV advert for Candia milk.[citation needed] It was also used in a Levi's Jeans commercial.[citation needed]

Track listings

CD single
  1. "Glory Box" (edit)
  2. "Toy Box"
CD maxi and 12"
  1. "Glory Box" (edit)
  2. "Toy Box"
  3. "Scorn"
  4. "Sheared Bo

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Sales chart performance

Chart (1995) Peak
position
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[1] 36
Dutch Mega Top 100[1] 25
French SNEP Singles Chart[1] 12
Irish Singles Chart[2] 12
UK Singles Chart[3] 13

References

  1. ^ a b c "Glory Box", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved 4 October 2008)
  2. ^ Irish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved 4 October 2008)
  3. ^ UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved 4 October 2008)