Island Life

~ Release by Grace Jones (see all versions of this release, 14 available)

Annotation

Gatefold sleeve


Annotation last modified on 2015-02-16 07:36 UTC.

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1La vie en rose
cover recording of:
La Vie en rose (French original)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi) and Édith Piaf
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège and ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
7:24
A2I Need a Man
producer:
Tom Moulton
recording of:
I Need a Man
writer:
Pierre Papadiamandis (French songwriter) and Paul Slade
3:22
A3Do or Die
producer:
Tom Moulton
recording of:
Do or Die
lyricist:
Jack Robinson (disco songwriter, producer, composer)
composer:
James Bolden
3:22
A4Private Life
cover recording of:
Private Life
lyricist and composer:
Chrissie Hynde (rock singer-songwriter and founder of Pretenders)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Hynde House of Hits Music and Modern Music Publishing Co., Inc.
5:10
A5I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)3.354:28
B1Love Is the Drug
cover recording of:
Love Is the Drug
lyricist:
Bryan Ferry
composer:
Andy Mackay (of Roxy Music)
publisher:
BMG Songs Ltd., E.G. Music Inc., Universal Music–MGB Songs and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1975)
6:07
B2Pull Up to the Bumper3:40
B3Walking in the Rain
recording engineer:
Alex Sadkin
assistant engineer:
Benji Armbrister
producer and mixer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records) and Alex Sadkin
lead vocals:
Grace Jones
recorded at and mixed at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas
cover recording of:
Walking in the Rain
writer:
Harry Vanda and George Young (Australian musician and producer)
54:18
B4My Jamaican Guy
producer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records) and Alex Sadkin
recording of:
My Jamaican Guy
lyricist and composer:
Grace Jones
56:00
B5Slave to the Rhythm
assistant producer:
S.J. Lipson
producer:
Trevor Horn
recording of:
Slave to the Rhythm
writer:
Simon Darlow (songwriter, keyboardist & guitarist), Trevor Horn, Stephen Lipson and Bruce Woolley
publisher:
Perfect Songs Ltd (publisher), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Allegro (UK), SPZ Music, Inc. (BMI affiliated) and Unforgettable Songs Ltd.
sub-publisher:
BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)), Sony Music Publishing France, Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
is based on:
Ladies and Gentlemen: Miss Grace Jones (original version of “Slave to the Rhythm”)
34:20