Inside Story (Grace Jones album)
album by Grace Jones
Inside Story is the eighth studio album by Jamaican recording artist Grace Jones, released in 1986 by Manhattan Records, it was her first and only album on that label.
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Released | November 14, 1986 | |||
Recorded | 1986 | |||
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Length | 41:57 | |||
Label | Manhattan | |||
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BackgroundEdit
Released under new contract with Manhattan Records, for Inside Story Jones worked with the music producer Nile Rodgers of Chic (Jones had previously tried to work with the band during her disco era.[1]) The release of Inside Story was Manhattan Records' "most extensive marketing and merchandising campaign ever".[2]
Track listingEdit
All songs were written by Grace Jones and Bruce Woolley.
Side A
- "I'm Not Perfect (But I'm Perfect for You)" – 3:57
- "Hollywood Liar" – 3:50
- "Chan Hitchhikes to Shanghai" – 4:33
- "Victor Should Have Been a Jazz Musician" – 4:42
- "Party Girl" – 3:44
Side B
- "Crush" – 3:27
- "Barefoot in Beverly Hills" – 4:07
- "Scary but Fun" – 3:55
- "White Collar Crime" – 4:59
- "Inside Story" – 4:31
PersonnelEdit
- Scott Ansell – sound engineering
- Richard Bernstein – computer image
- Knut Bohn – engineering
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Barry Diament – digital editing
- Steve Elson – bariton sax, flute
- James Farber – recording, mixing
- Mac Gollehon – trumpet
- Stan Harrison – alto sax
- Grace Jones – vocals, production
- Kevin Jones – digital interfacing, sequencing, drum programming
- Lenny Pickett – tenor sax
- Nile Rodgers – production, arrangements
- Budd Tunick – production managing
- Bruce Woolley – arrangements
Commercial receptionEdit
Chart performanceEdit
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Certifications and salesEdit
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Release historyEdit
Region | Year | Format(s) | Label |
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Worldwide | 1986 | LP, CD, Cassette | Manhattan |
Yugoslavia | 1987 | LP | Jugoton, Manhattan |
Europe | 2004 | CD | EMI |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Nile & Bernard - Chic - Tribute @ Disco-Disco.com". www.disco-disco.com.
- ↑ Billboard – Google Livros. Google Books. 1986-12-13.
- ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). Sydney: Australian Chart Book. p. 160. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ "Discographie Grace Jones" (in German). austriancharts.at.
- ↑ "Suche nach "grace jones"". www.charts.de (in German).
- ↑ "Liedsuche" (in German). www.charts-surfer.de.
- ↑ "Discography Grace Jones". charts.org.nz. Archived from the original on 2012-10-23. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
- ↑ "Discography Grace Jones". swedishcharts.com.
- ↑ "Grace Jones" (in German). hitparade.ch.
- ↑ "Chart Stats - Grace Jones - Slave To The Rhythm". www.chartstats.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Grace Jones". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2009-11-11. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ "Grace Jones Album & Song Chart History". www.billboard.com.
- ↑ "Grace Jones Album & Song Chart History". www.billboard.com.
- ↑ "Certified Awards Search". www.bpi.co.uk.