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Albums Singles Videos Movies Books Various Refers
JONES Grace
(voc)

Personal Data:

Born: 19.05.1952 (Spanishtown, Jamaica, as Grace Mendoza)
JONES Grace (photo)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Portfolio07.10.1977Island
2.Fame7/1978 Island 97
3.Muse8/1979 Island
4.Warm Leatherette09.05.1980Island45
5.Nightclubbing
produced by: Chris Blackwell		5/1981 Island35 32
6.Living My Life29.11.1982Island15 86
7.Slave To The Rhythm (A Biography)
produced by: Trevor Horn		28.10.1985ZTT12 73
8.Island Life (The Best Of Grace Jones)12/1985 Island4 161
9.Inside Story11/1986 Manhattan61 81
10.Bulletproof Heart11/1989 Capitol
11.Private Life - The Compass Point Years15.06.1998Island
12.20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection21.10.2003Island
13.Collection27.07.2004Universal International
14.Grace Jones Story27.06.2006Island
15.Ultimate Collection28.11.2006UMVD
16.Colour Collection10.04.2007UMVD
17.Hurricane
produced by: Grace Jones/Ivor Guest		21.10.2008Hostess42
18.Star Club04.11.2008Universal
19.Hurricane Dub
(2CD)
produced by: Ivor Guest		05.09.2011Wall Of Sound
20.Nightclubbing4/2014 Island46
21.The Disco Years
(3CD box set)		02.05.2015UMC99

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.That's The Trouble / Sorry1/1977 Beam Junction/Polydor 71
2.I Need A Man / I Need A Man (part 2)4/1977 Beam Junction/Polydor 83
3.La Vie En Rose / I Need A Man04.11.1977Island 109
4.Do Or Die / Comme un oiseau qui s'envole14.07.1978Island
5.On Your Knees / Don't Mess With The Messer07.09.1979Island
6.A Rolling Stone / Sinning4/1980 Island
7.Private Life / She's Lost Control6/1980 Island12
8.The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game / (part 2)
12" + Warm Leatherette		26.09.1980Island
9.Demolition Man / Warm Leatherette
12' + Bullshit		09.02.1981Island
10.Pull Up To The Bumper / Feel Up5/1981 Island53
11.Pull Up To The Bumper / Breakdown5/1981 Island 101
12.Use Me / Feel Up
(v USA)		7/1981 Island
13.I've Seen That Face Before / Libertango
(v GB)		24.07.1981Island
14.Walking In The Rain / Peanut Butter
12" + Pull Up To The Bumper
(v GB)		16.10.1981Island
15.Walking In The Rain / Feel Up
(v USA)		10/1981 Island
16.The Apple Stretching / Nipple To The Bottle08.10.1982Island50
17.Nipple To The Bottle11/1982 Island 103
18.Cry Now, Laugh Later / Nipple To The Bottle (dub)
(v USA)		3/1983 Island
19.My Jamaican Guy / Cry Now, Laugh Later25.03.1983Island56
20.La vie en rose7/1983
21.Slave To The Rhythm / Annihilated Rhythm
12" + Junk Yard		30.09.1985ZTT8
22.Pull Up To The Bumper / La Vie En Rose
12" + Feel Up
MC + Peanut Butter / Nipple To The Bottle		12/1985 Island10
23.Love Is The Drug / Living My Life
12" + The Apple Stretching		2/1986 Island35
24.Private Life (Groucho mix) / My Jamaican Guy
12" + Feel Up (Vocal) / She's Lost Control (Again)		5/1986 Island91
25.I'm Not Perfect (But I'm Perfect For You) / Scary But Fun10/1986 Manhattan56 69
26.Crush / White Collar Crime1/1987 Manhattan
27.Party Girl / Party Girl (instrumental)
(v USA)		3/1987 Manhattan
28.Party Girl (remix) / White Collar Crime3/1987 Manhattan82
29.Victor Should Have Been A Jazz Musician6/1987
30.Love On Top Of Love / Killer Kisses / Dream
(v USA)		10/1989 Capitol
31.Love On Top Of Love / On My Way
(v GB)		11/1989 Capitol
32.Amado Mio4/1990 96
33.7 Day Weekend1/1993
34.Sexdrive / Sexdrive (mixes) / Typical Male
produced by: Mark Pistel/Philip Steir		29.11.1993Island
35.Slave To The Rhythm25.04.1994ZTT28
36.Pull Up To The Bumper / Pinguino
vs Funkstar De Luxe		13.11.2000edel60
37.Dimitri From Paris - After The Playboy Mansions Sampler (Laidback) (Feel Up (Danny Tenaglia remix) / Ibo Lele (Dim's re-edit))
& Jephte Guillaume		25.02.2002Virgin
38.I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)
& Hell		02.05.2005Gigolo
39.Private Life
& The Pretenders		20.02.2006Select Cuts
40.Williams Blood (electric dub, Cosmic Jam)20.10.2008Jones
William's Blood08.12.2008Wall Of Sound
41.Love You To Life (Digital Mystikz remix)20.04.2010Wall Of Sound
42.The Balearic Sound Of Grace Jones EP
(La Vie En Rose (Tom Moulton 12" mix) / Feel Up (12" version) / Nipple To The Bottle (12" version) / Pull Up To The Bumper (Larry Levan mix))		11.05.2013Sunkissed
43.Me! I Disconnect From You EP
(Me! I Disconnected From You (previously un-released track) / Feel Up (extended version))		01.05.2014UMC
44.I Need A Man / La Vie En Rose25.04.2015UMC
45.Private Life / She's Lost Control15.04.2016
46.Move
& Beyonce & Tems		7/2022 55

Videos:

1. A One Man Show - 15.11.1982, Island, live
2. Grace Jones: The Video Singles - 12.12.1983

Movies:

1. Gordon's War (starring)
2. Conan The Destroyer (1984, starring, directed by Richard Fleischer)
3. View To A Kill (1985, starring, directed by John Glen)
4. Boomerang (1992, starring, directed by Reginald Hudlin)

Bibliography:

Grace Jones: I'll Never Write My Memoirs (29.9.2015, autobiography)

Various:

appeared on the LP:

Jonathan Elias: Requiem For The Americas - Songs From The Lost World (1989, Enigma)
Gorillaz: Humanz (28.4.17)

Press References:

Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19774505.11.197728Singlessingle review
19775117.12.197714interview
19783826.09.197820Albumsalbum review
19793408.09.197924Singlessingle review
19801821.06.198019Albumsalbum review
19802823.08.19805interview
19803327.09.198014Singlessingle review
1981317.01.19815News
1981714.02.198117Singlessingle review
19812123.05.198125Albumsalbum review
19813025.07.198123Singlessingle review
19814217.10.198112Singlessingle review
19814324.10.198127Caught In The Actgig review
19824109.10.198223Singlessingle review
19824216.10.19825Fast Forward
19824506.11.198221Albumsalbum review
19831326.03.198326Singlessingle review
19835010.12.19834Fast Forward
19843727.10.198432High Definition
1990030.06.199016Stone Free
19935011.12.199327Singlessingle review
1994322.01.199430Singlessingle review
1994826.02.199441Info Freako
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19942406.12.19947Galerie
20011 112Recenze - Singlysingle review