Grace Jones Portfolio Vinyl

Only the first cut on side one was ever played on this lp.

Grace jones portfolio vinyl. Is an amazing album full of covers of broadway vintage songs with 3 extra original songs the 3 of them also advaliable in 12 version is a must for any disco collection grace jones rough voice is perfect in this album full of songs otherwise intended for chantreuses. Finally got round to replacing the vinyl versions of some of grace jones albums. Portfolio is the debut album by grace jones released in 1977 its title alluding to her modeling career. Vinyl lp album partially mixed gatefold country.

Writers édith piaf mack david luis guglielmi. Reviewed in the united kingdom on march 11 2009. Grace jones lp vinyl living my life island orl 19722 new. New grace jones vinyl record clock an actual vinyl record.

3 0 out of 5 stars portfolio exactly. Grace jones lp portfolio australian island pressing. Portfolio island ilps 9470 released december 9 1977 side a 1. Provided to youtube by universal music group la vie en rose grace jones portfolio 1977 umg recordings inc.

Send in the clowns 2. 1st pressing promo cut corner at bottom right. You can call it the anti barbra streisand album. Electronic pop style.

Sounds quite dated now but back in the day this was essential groundwork for the direction she eventually took. The album was recorded and mixed in sigma sound studios in philadelphia and produced by tom moulton. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1977 gatefold vinyl release of portfolio on discogs. Island records ilps 19470 format.

Grace beverly jones oj born 19 may 1948 is a jamaican model singer songwriter record producer and actress. The album was recorded and mixed in sigma sound studios in philadelphia and released in autumn 1977 as the first of three albums made with the legendary disco record producer tom moulton. What i did for love 3. Jones secured a record deal with island records in 1977 and found wider recognition only with her debut island album portfolio.

The first side of the original vinyl album is a continuous disco medley covering three songs from broadway musicals send in the clowns by stephen sondheim from a little night music. This is the first album of the disco trilogy of grace jones carrier. In 1999 jones ranked 82nd on vh1 s 100 greatest women of rock and roll and in 2008 she was honored with a q idol award jones influenced the cross dressing movement of the 1980s and has been an inspiration for artists including annie lennox lady gaga rihanna solange lorde.