"Warm Leatherette" is the fourth studio album by Grace Jones, released in 1980 by Island Records. The album features contributions from the reggae production duo Sly and Robbie and is a departure from Jones' earlier disco sound, moving towards a new wave-reggae direction. ti
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Pop, Alternative |
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The album: "GRACE JONES - Warm Leatherette" was produced by: Chris Blackwell, Alex Sadkin Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Alex Sadkin, Kendell Stubbs, Harold Dorsett This album was recorded at: Compass Point Studios, Nassau , Bahamas Compass Point Studios, founded in 1977 by Chris Blackwell, the visionary owner of Island Records, stands as a pivotal and iconic institution in the realm of music production, particularly during the vibrant decades of the 1970s and 1980s. Nestled in the picturesque Bahamas, just outside Nassau, this studio emerged as a tropical oasis that not only offered a breathtaking setting but also fostered a distinctive creative atmosphere that left an indelible mark on the global music scene. The 1970s and 1980s witnessed a plethora of influential albums recorded at Compass Point Studios, spanning various genres such as rock, reggae, funk, and pop. Artists like Bob Marley, Grace Jones, Iron Maiden Talking Heads, and The Rolling Stones all left their mark on the studio, contributing to its legacy as a hub of musical innovation. Album cover photography: Jean Paul Goude |
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Record Label & Catalognr: |
Island Records 202 163 |
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12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram |
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Year & Country: |
Made in Germany |
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: GRACE JONES - Warm Leatherette |
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Complete Track-listing of the album "GRACE JONES - Warm Leatherette" |
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