The Grace Jones Story

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The Grace Jones Story
Compilation album by
ReleasedApril 4, 2006
Recorded1977-1993
Genre
Length146:59
LabelUniversal
Grace Jones chronology
The Collection
(2003)
The Grace Jones Story
(2006)
The Ultimate Collection
(2006)

The Grace Jones Story is a collection of songs recorded by Jamaican singer Grace Jones, recorded from 1977 to 1993.[1] The collection does not include any tracks from 1985 Slave to the Rhythm album due to licensing issues with ZTT Records.[1]

Track listing[change | change source]

Disc One

  1. "That's the Trouble" (Grace Jones, Pierre Papadiamandis) - 3:39
  2. "I Need a Man" (Pierre Papadiamandis, Paul Adrian Slade) - 3:24
  3. "La Vie en rose" (Édith Piaf, Louis Guglielmi, Mack David) - 7:28
  4. "Send in the Clowns" (Stephen Sondheim) - 7:35
  5. "What I Did for Love" (Marvin Hamlisch, Edward Kleban) - 5:17
  6. "Do or Die" (Jack Robinson, James Bolden) - 3:22
  7. "Fame" (Jack Robinson, Gil Slavin) - 5:36
  8. "Am I Ever Gonna Fall in Love in New York City" (Jack Robinson, Vivienne Savoie Robinson, James Bolden) - 5:28
  9. "Don't Mess with the Messer" (Grace Jones, Pierre Papadiamandis) - 4:52
  10. "Sinning" (Grace Jones, Pierre Papadiamandis) - 5:06
  11. "Saved" (Jack Robinson, James Bolden, Vivienne Savoie Robinson) - 5:01
  12. "Warm Leatherette" (Daniel Miller) - 4:29
  13. "Love Is the Drug" (Bryan Ferry, Andy Mackay) - 7:11
  14. "The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game" (Smokey Robinson) - 3:48

Disc Two

  1. "Private Life" (Chrissie Hynde) - 5:13
  2. "She's Lost Control" (Bernard Dickin, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Ian Curtis) - 8:23
  3. "Pull Up to the Bumper" (Kookoo Baya, Grace Jones, Dana Mano) - 3:41
  4. "Walking in the Rain" (Harry Vanda, George Young) - 4:20
  5. "Use Me" (Bill Withers) - 5:05
  6. "Nightclubbing" (David Bowie, Iggy Pop) - 5:06
  7. "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)" (Ástor Piazzolla, Barry Reynolds, Dennis Wilkey, Nathalie Delon) - 4:30
  8. "My Jamaican Guy" (Grace Jones) - 6:01
  9. "The Apple Stretching" (Melvin Van Peebles) - 7:10
  10. "Nipple to the Bottle" (Grace Jones, Sly Dunbar) - 5:53
  11. "I'm Not Perfect" (Grace Jones, Bruce Woolley) - 3:59
  12. "Love on Top of Love" (David Cole, Grace Jones) - 6:16
  13. "Someone to Love" (Grace Jones, Chris Stanley) - 4:49
  14. "Sex Drive" (Sheep on Drugs) - 4:00

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Andy Kellman. "Grace Jones, The Grace Jones Story". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 November 2015.

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