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.

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Nobody’s Side canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf show tune ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedAct Elaine Paige ⓘ
Original London cast of Chess ⓘ
character Florence Vassy ⓘ
composer Benny Andersson ⓘ
Björn Ulvaeus ⓘ
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 ⓘ
lyricTheme betrayal ⓘ
mistrust ⓘ
self-reliance ⓘ
musicalStyle pop-influenced show tune ⓘ
musicalWork Chess ⓘ
narrativeTheme disillusionment in love ⓘ
disillusionment in politics ⓘ
emotional turmoil ⓘ
independence ⓘ
originalProductionLocation London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
originalStageProduction Chess (West End production) ⓘ
partOf Chess ⓘ
performerInFiction Florence Vassy ⓘ
tempo moderate ⓘ
vocalType female solo ⓘ
workFromWhichTitleDerived Chess ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chess (musical) → notableSong → Nobody’s Side ⓘ
Florence Vassy → singsSong → Nobody’s Side ⓘ
subject linked to: Florence Vassy in Chess
Florence Vassy → notableSong → Nobody’s Side ⓘ
Act I (Chess) → containsSong → Nobody’s Side ⓘ
subject linked to: Act I