Portfolio (album)
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| Portfolio | ||
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| Studio album by Grace Jones | ||
| Released | 1977 | |
| Genre | R&B | |
| Length | 36:59 | |
| Label | Island Records | |
| Producer(s) | Tom Moulton | |
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| Grace Jones chronology | ||
| Portfolio (1977) | Fame (1978)
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Portfolio is the debut album by Grace Jones. It was released in 1977.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- "Send in the Clowns" (Stephen Sondheim) - 7:33
- "What I Did For Love" (Marvin Hamlisch, E. Kleban) - 5:15
- "Tomorrow" (Martin Charnin, Charles Strouse) - 5:48
- "La Vie en Rose" (Edith Piaf, Louigny) - 7:27
- "Sorry" (Grace Jones, Pierre Papadiamondis) - 3:58
- "Thats the Trouble" (Grace Jones, Pierre Papadiamondis) - 3:36
- "I Need a Man" (P. Slade & Pierre Papadiamondis) - track time omitted on vinyl album
[edit] Singles
- Sorry
US 7" single (1976) BJ102 1.Sorry 3.58 2.That's The Trouble (New Mix) 3.30
US 12" single (1976) 12BJ1001 1.Sorry (Extended Version) 6.42 2.That's The Trouble (Extended Version) 7.02
US 12" promo (1976) 12BJ1001 1.Sorry (Extended Version) 6.42 2.That's The Trouble (Extended Version) 7.02
FR 7" single (1976) 1.Sorry 3.58 2.That's The Trouble (New Mix) 3.30
- That's The Trouble
US 12" single (1976) 1.That's The Trouble (Extended Version) 7.02 2.Sorry (Extended Version) 6.42
FR 12" single (1976) 1.That's The Trouble (Extended Version) 7.02 2.Sorry (Extended Version) 6.43
FR 7" single (1984) 1.That's The Trouble 3.58 2.Sorry 3.30
FR 12" single (1984) 1.That's The Trouble 2.That's The Trouble (Instrumental) 3.I Need A Man 4.Sorry
JP 7" promo 1.That's The Trouble 2.Sorry
- I Need A Man
US 7" single (1975) 1.I Need A Man 3.15 2.Again And Again 3.46
BE 7" single (1975) PE 22 098 1.I Need A Man 3.15 2.Again And Again 3.46
US 7" single (1977) BJ104 1.I Need A Man 3.22 2.I Need A Man (Instrumental Version) 4.53
US 12" single (1977) 1.I Need A Man (Disco Mix) 7.30 2.I Need A Man (Instrumental Version) 4.53
FR 12" single (1984) 1.I Need A Man (Disco Mix) 7.30 2.Sorry 3.58 3.That's The Trouble (New Mix) 7.02 4.I Need A Man (Instrumental Version) 4.53
- La Vie En Rose
US 7" single (1977) 1.La Vie En Rose (7" Version) 3.34 2.I Need A Man 3.22
CA 7" single (1977) 1.La Vie En Rose (7" Version) 3.35 2.I Need A Man 3.22
GE 12" single (1977) 1.La Vie En Rose 7.27 2.I Need A Man 3.22
IT 7" single (1977) 1.La Vie En Rose 2.Tomorrow
US 12" single (1985) 1.La Vie En Rose 7.24 2.Nipple To The Bottle 5.55 3.Pull Up To The Bumper (Remix) 6.29 4.Demolition Man 4.04
[edit] Album statistics
Portfolio reached number #52 on the Black Album Chart, while climbing to number #109 on Billboards Album Chart, considerably more successful on the dance chart entering the Top Ten.
[edit] Single statistics
I Need a Man reached the coveted number #1 spot on the dance charts, and a medley of That's the Trouble/Sorry reached number #7 on the same chart. La Vie en Rose went gold in Europe and sold very well, plus climbing to the top of the charts in many European countries such as England, Germany, Denmark and Holland.
[edit] References
| Grace Jones | |
| Discography/Filmography | |
| Studio albums, anthologies, and reissues: Portfolio | Fame | Muse | Warm Leatherette | Nightclubbing | Living My Life | Island Life | Slave to the Rhythm | Inside Story | Bulletproof Heart | Island Life 2 | Private Life: The Compass Point Sessions | 20th Century Masters-The Millennium Collection: The Best Of Grace Jones | Universal Masters Collection | The Collection | Fame / Muse | The Grace Jones Story | |
| Filmography: Gordon's War | Let's Make a Dirty Movie | Army of Lovers or Revolution of the Perverts | Deadly Vengeance | Made in France | Conan the Destroyer | A View to a Kill | Vamp | Straight to Hell | Siesta | Boomerang | Cyber Bandits | McCinsey's Island | Palmer's Pick Up | Shaka Zulu: The Last Great Warrior | Wolf Girl |
