Warm Leatherette (album)
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| Warm Leatherette | ||
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| Studio album by Grace Jones | ||
| Released | 1980 | |
| Genre | R&B, New Wave, Reggae, Soul | |
| Length | 46:40 | |
| Label | Island Records | |
| Producer(s) | Chris Blackwell, Alex Sadkin | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Grace Jones chronology | ||
| Muse (1979) |
Warm Leatherette (1980) |
Nightclubbing (1981) |
Warm Leatherette is an album by Grace Jones. It was released in 1980. Warm Leatherette was the first of three albums produced by Chris Blackwell at the Compass Point Studio in the Bahamas. The album included covers of the Normal, the Pretenders, Roxy Music, Smokey Robinson, Tom Petty and Jacques Higelin. Certain Compact Disc editions included longer and extended versions of the songs.
[edit] Track listing
- "Warm Leatherette" (Miller) - 4:25
- "Private Life" (Chrissie Hynde) - 5:10
- "A Rolling Stone" (D. Williams, F. Baskett, Grace Jones) - 3:30
- "Love Is the Drug" (Bryan Ferry, Andy Mackay) - 7:15
- "The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game" (Smokey Robinson) - 3:50
- "Bullshit" (Barry Reynolds) - 5:20
- "Breakdown" (Tom Petty) - 5:30
- "Pars" (Jacques Higelin) - 4:05
[edit] Personnel
- Wally Badarou - Keyboards
- Chris Blackwell - Producer, Engineer, Mixing
- Mikey Chung - Guitar
- Sly Dunbar - Drums
- Jean Paul Goude - Artwork
- Grace Jones - Vocals, Vocals (bckgr)
- Barry Reynolds - Guitar
- Alan Sadkin - Producer, Engineer
- Alex Sadkin - Producer, Engineer, Mixing
- Robbie Shakespeare - Guitar (Bass)
- Kendal Stubbs - Assistant Engineer
- Uziah "Sticky" Thompson - Percussion
[edit] Singles
- Private Life
US 12" single (1980) 1.Private Life (Long Version) 2.She's Lost Control (Long Version)
NE 7" single (1980) 1.Private Life 4.36 2.Pars 4.05 UK 7" single (1980) 1.Private Life 4.36 2.She's Lost Control
UK 12" single (1980) 1.Private Life (Long Version) 2.She's Lost Control (Long Version)
UK 7" single (1983) 1.Private Life 3.57 2.My Jamaican Guy 4.16
- Love Is The Drug
US 7" single (1980) 1.Love Is The Drug (Edit) 4.40 2.Sinning 4.16
GE 7" single (1980) 101819 1.Love Is The Drug (Edit) 4.40 2.Sinning 4.16
SP 7" single (1980) 1.Love Is The Drug (Edit) 4.40 2.Sinning 4.16
CL 7" single (1980) 1.Love Is The Drug (Edit) 4.40 2.Sinning 4.16
GE 12" single (1980) 1.Love Is The Drug (Long Version) 8.40 2.Sinning 4.10 1.Love Is The Drug (Short Version) 3.42 2.Living My Life (7" Version) 3.58
UK 7" single (1982) ISG266 1.Love Is The Drug (Edit) 4.40 2.Living My Life (7" Version) 3.58
UK 12" single (1982) 12ISP266/12IS266 1.Love Is The Drug 6.57 2.Living My Life 5.28 3.The Apple Stretching 6.55
GE 12" single (1982) 1.Love Is The Drug 6.57 2.Living My Life 5.28 3.The Apple Stretching 6.55
- Breakdown
US 7" single (1980) 1.Breakdown 2.Pull Up To The Bumper
US 7" promo (1980) 1.Breakdown (Edit) 2.Breakdown (Edit)
US 12" promo (1980) 1.Breakdown 5.30 2.Warm Leatherette 3.10
US 12" promo (1980) PROA920 1.Breakdown 5:30 2.Breakdown (Edit) 3:10 3.Warm Leatherette 4:25
- Warm Leatherette
US 12" promo (1980) PROA879 1.Warm Leatherette 4.25 2.Love Is The Drug 7.15 3.The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game 3.50 4.Bullshit 5.20
- A Rolling Stone
UK 7" single (1980) 1.A Rolling Stone 2.Sinning
UK 7" promo (1980) 1.A Rolling Stone 2.Sinning
- Pars
CA 7" single (1980) 1.Pars 2.Warm Leatherette
CA 7" promo (1980) 1.Pars 2.Warm Leatherette
- The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game
CL 7" single (1980) 1.The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game 2.Pars
UK 12" single (1980) 12WIP6645 1.The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game (Long Version) 2.Warm Leatherette (Long Version)
GE 12" single (1980) 600271 1.The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game (Long Version) 2.Warm Leatherette (Long Version)
US 12" promo (1980) PROA892 1.The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game 3.50
| 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 |
