May 07, 2015 grace jones 1985 album slave to the rhythm will be reissued by culture factory next month. Grace jones born 19 may 1948 is a jamaican singer, songwriter, model, record producer, and actress. It performed best in germanspeaking countries and the netherlands, where it secured. New zealand, italy and german speaking countries, where it made it to the top 10. Jones the rhythm was the opening track on the album and was one of the eight variations on the slave to the rhythm theme, this one more rockinfluenced and dramatic than the hit single version, featuring the ambrosian singers and symphonic orchestration, effectively serving as. Grace jones slave to the rhythm vinyl records, lp, cd on. Subtitled a biography in the liner notes, slave to the rhythm is a concept album, produced by ztt records founder and producer trevor horn, that went on to become one of jones most commercially successful albums and spawned her biggest hit, slave to the rhythm.
Still a slave to the rhythm shes belted russell harty, beaten james bond and brought the house down with her fashion sense. Grace jones island life 1985 cd island sonopress germany topac. Island life would feature songs from most of jones island records albums. Background slave to the rhythm was the first single from grace jones album of the same name, which was released in 1985. Jones the rhythm is the second single from grace jones album slave to the rhythm, which was released in 1985. Miss grace jones is surely one of the most iconic, addictive songs of an era defined by iconic and addictive songs. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Adding horn as a producer took that mix straight into outer space. Jun 08, 2012 grace jones sings slave to the rhythm while twirling a hula hoop. The album was later rereleased in 1996 under the name of island life 2 and included two remixes of a new song. Slave to the rhythm grace jones song song facebook. The trevor horn produced opus, which largely revolves around variations of the title track, is high on the wishlist of many a fan in terms of deluxe editions but unfortunately this reissue contains no bonus tracks at all, although it does offer impressive vinyl replicaminilp cdpaper sleeve packaging. Download grace jones slave to the rhythm 1985 or any other file from music category. Maybe i was too young to discover it or maybe i didnt care about it at all, deciding to take it as it was.
I couldnt figure out the concept of this album, which in fact is very simple. May 20, 2016 taken from the album slave to the rhythm vinyl, 12, 45 rpm, single, italiay 1985 manhattan records 14 2008906 1080p 00. Eight tracks including slave to the rhythm, operattack and the fashion show. A great performance and whatever you make of her, this is amazing for someone that is now 64. Get the best deal for grace jones lp vinyl records from the largest online selection at. Best video album mtv video music awards vma vma nominee 1986 best female video grace jones. A1 jones the rhythm a2 the fashion show a3 the frog and the princess a4 operattack b1 slave to the rhythm b2 the crossing ooh the action b3 dont cryits only the rhythm b4 ladies and gentlemen. Produced by trevor horn the iconic slave to the rhythm is the seventh studio album by grace jones, released in october 1985 featuring her biggest single hit. His great grandfather came from nigeria, from the igbo tribe. The album was written by bruce woolley, simon darlow, stephen lipson and trevor horn. Grace jones has led a wild life the iconic singer, actress and model was born in jamaica, first learned to rebel in syracuse, and launched a decadeslong career in art from paris and new york.
Now the inimitable grace jones is back at meltdown. Background jones the rhythm was the opening track on the album and was one of the eight variations on the slave to the rhythm theme, this one more rockinfluenced and dramatic than the hit single version, featuring the ambrosian singers and symphonic orchestration, effectively serving as the overture to the audiobiography. Its sexy and extremely danceable, and as such is a commentary on itself. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. It largely consists of previously seen footage, using excerpts from jones previously released music videos, my jamaican guy and living my life, as well as the a one man show. Planned as a biography in the albums booklet, slave to the rhythm is a concept album, produced by ztt records founder and producer trevor horn. Grace jones 1985 album slave to the rhythm will be reissued by culture factory next month. Slave to the rhythm is the seventh studio album by grace jones, released on 28 october 1985 by island records.
Slave to the rhythm is a concept album featuring several, radical interpretations of one title track. Grace jones slave to the rhythm 1985 full 12 single youtube. Grace jones slave to the rhythm official video youtube. Grace jones slave to the rhythm 1985 vinyl lp a biography. Grace jones island life vinyl records and cds for sale. Bravo otto germany nominee 1985 best actress schauspielerin grammy awards. This edition displays the island and ztt logos side by side on the labels. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. I would also recommend nightclubbing, warm leatherette, and living my life. Slave to the rhythm grace jones song culture wikia. Slave to the rhythm 1985 island life inside story 1986 island life is the first greatest hits album by jamaican recording artist grace jones, it released in december 1985.
But after few years slave to the rhythm made a spectacular comeback and now i listen to it regularly. Sep 02, 2015 grace jones slave to the rhythm love to infinity classic paradise 12 inch. Island life grace jones album simple english wikipedia. Grace jones slave to the rhythm official music video. Grace jones slave to the rhythm listen on online radio box. After the major commercial success grace jones achieved with her comeback album slave to the rhythm in 1985, island records decided to release a bestof compilation at the end of the same year. The best of grace jones 2003 slave to the rhythm 1985 living my life 1951 hurricane 2007. Grace jones slave to the rhythm lyrics and tracklist genius. Provided to youtube by universal music group slave to the rhythm grace jones island life. The albums artwork is jones is her most iconic artwork. Grace joness autobiographical 1985 concept album, slave to the rhythm, includes eight. Grace jones slave to the rhythm 1985, vinyl discogs. Slave to the rhythm by grace jones on amazon music.
Another similar edition, slave to the rhythm, features the mention excerpts from slave to the rhythm the album by grace jones on the aside label and displays the island logo on top of ztts. A visual experience where jones appears in many different forms, with several images that apparently. Slave to the rhythm is a 1985 hit song performed by grace jones. Subtitled a biography in the liner notes, slave to the rhythm is a concept album. She was born in spanish town, jamaica and raised by her grandparents. Grace jones slave to the rhythm 1985 vinyl maxi single. Grace jonesslave to the rhythm picture disc lpisland. Find album credit information for slave to the rhythm grace jones on allmusic. Slave to the rhythm, cd, single, cd1, zang50cd1, 4509960642 this was a reissue of this classic 80s track, with new remixes by dancin danny d. Whilst it is ostensibly an album focused entirely on the performer, its subtext reveals. Slave to the rhythm video 1985 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Unlike most albums that feature a collection of different songs. Nevertheless, slave to the rhythm still feels like one of grace s most personal releases. Like many outstanding works of art, this clip is a frankenstein of video clips using of a selection of several collages and edits of previous grace jones clips and commercials that make a new whole work, creating a shock to the senses.
Slave to the rhythm was released in 1985, three years after her last album living my life as she had taken a break and began to act in movies such as conan the destroyer in 1984 and in the james bond film a view to kill in 1985. Grace jones slave to the rhythm 1985, cassette discogs. This was grace s first album in three years, and it contained eight variations of the same song the singles bside is another variation, yet to be. Grace jones slave to the rhythm long 12 inch version. Shop 169 records for sale for album slave to the rhythm by grace jones on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. Portfolio, fame, warm leatherette, nightclubbing, living my life, and slave to the rhythm. Although not especially a fan of grace jones, ive always enjoyed this concept album masterfully produced by trevor horn that takes the title song through. Originally released in 1985, slave to the rhythm, produced by trevor horn, was both an aural. Slave to the rhythm is the seventh album by grace jones. At she moved with her siblings to their parents home in syracuse, new york. Grace jones slave to the rhythm lyrics genius lyrics. Grace jones live at the queens diamond jubilee concert. Grace jones transcends genres by incorporating pop, disco, reggae, new wave and other styles into her wholly unique mix.
Get the best deals on music cds grace jones 1985 release year when you shop the largest online. Grace jones slave to the rhythm full album free music. Grace jones free download hires24 bitlossless quality. It was produced by trevor horn assisted by stephen lipson and released in 1985. Slave to the rhythm grace jones album simple english.
The song grace jones slave to the rhythm is professional recreation. Scopri pubblicazioni, recensioni, crediti, brani, e molto altro su grace jones slave to the rhythm in discogs. Grace jones slave to the rhythm pubblicazioni discogs. Released october 28, 1985, slave to the rhythm is the seventh studio album from the incomparable singer, songwriter, producer, artist, actress, supermodel and provocateur, ms. Slave to the rhythm is the seventh studio album by grace jones, released on 28 october 1985.
Also available in itunes more by grace jones see all. Slave to the rhythm, subtitled a biography in the liner notes, is the seventh studio album by grace jones, produced by trevor horn and released in 1985. Slave to the rhythm by grace jones buy and download. Called a biography in the liner notes, the record is a concept album, with each of the eight tracks featuring excerpts from a spoken interview with journalist paul morley. The song and the album was written by bruce woolley, simon darlow, stephen lipson and trevor horn and was produced by horn. Slave to the rhythm was the first single from grace jones album of the same name, which was released in 1985.
The song and the album were written by bruce woolley, simon darlow, stephen lipson and trevor horn and produced by. The song and the album were written by bruce woolley, simon darlow, stephen lipson. The music video to slave to the rhythm is a true grace jones classic, with a lot of goude influence. Island life is a compilation album by grace jones released in december 1985, summing up the first nine years of her musical career.
The story of grace jones slave to the rhythm classic. Listen free to grace jones slave to the rhythm slave to the rhythm, g. I must admit this is not my absolute favorite album by grace jones, but this was her last great album from the 80s. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of slave to the rhythm 1985 by grace jones at mp3caprice. That said, the download is the full album not the shortened one that made it to cd and that alone made it a. Slave to the rhythm, a 1997 book by liz jones disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title slave to the rhythm. Grace jones slave to the rhythm 1985 full 12 single. The first single from grace jones 1985 album of the same name. The song and the album were written by bruce woolley, simon darlow, stephen lipson and trevor horn and produced by horn.
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