GRACE JONES WARM LEATHERETTE 12" LP Vinyl Album

"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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Music Genre:

Pop, Alternative 

Album Production Information:

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

Record Label Information:

Island Records 202 163

Media Format:

12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram  

Year & Country:

Made in Germany
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: GRACE JONES - Warm Leatherette
    Band-members, Musicians and Performers
  • Grace Jones - Vocals
  • Sly Dunbar - Drums
  • Robbie Shakespeare - Bass
  • Barry (White) Reynolds - Guitar
  • Michael (Mao) Chung - Guitar
  • Wally Badarou - Keyboards
  • Uzziah (Sticky) Thompson - Percussion
Complete Track-listing of the album "GRACE JONES - Warm Leatherette"

The detailed tracklist of this record "GRACE JONES - Warm Leatherette" is:

    Track-listing Side One:
  1. Warm Leatherette
  2. Private Life
  3. A Rolling Stone
  4. Love is the Drug
    Track-listing Side Two:
  1. The Hunter gets Captured by the Game
  2. Bullshit
  3. Breakdown
  4. Pars
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