R&B Soul Music Jukebox Discography and Biography of Grace Jones
Grace Jones Songs

(with biography below if available)

Grace Jones (born 19 May 1948) is a Jamaican singer, lyricist, supermodel, record producer, and actress. She was born in Spanish Town, Jamaica and raised by her grandparents. At 13 she moved with her siblings to their parents' home in Syracuse, New York. Jones started out as a model, initially in New York state, then in Paris, working for Yves St. Laurent, Claude Montana, and Kenzo Takada, and appearing on the covers of Elle, Vogue, and Stern working with Helmut Newton, Guy Bourdin, and Hans Feurer. In 1977 Jones secured a record deal with Island Records; she moved into dance and new wave music, often collaborating with the Compass Point All Stars. She scored Top 40 entries on the UK Singles Chart with "Pull Up to the Bumper", "I've Seen That Face Before", "Private Life", "Slave to the Rhythm" and "I'm Not Perfect". Her most popular albums include Warm Leatherette (1980), Nightclubbing (1981), and Slave to the Rhythm (1985).

Below is a list of Grace Jones songs, sorted by the most popular first. Place mouse on to see information about song. Click song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available). Click year to list all songs from that year. Click label to list songs from that record label. Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Song are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)


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1 record label: Island 49697
chart position: US dance #2 RandB #5, UK #53, US #101
written by: Koo Koo Baya, Grace Jones & Dana Mano
album: Nightclubbing
Grace Jones Pull Up to the Bumper
1981 Island
2 record label: Manhattan 20 0889 7
chart position: US dance #1, RandB #20, UK #12
written by: Bruce Woolley, Simon Darlow, Stephen Lipson & Trevor Horn
album: Slave to the Rhythm
Grace Jones Slave to the Rhythm
1985 Manhattan
3 record label: Manhattan 15
chart position: RandB #9, UK #56, US #69, US dance #4
written by: Grace Jones & Bruce Woolley
album: Inside Story
Grace Jones I'm Not Perfect
1986 Manhattan
4 record label: Island 8901
chart position: US dance #2, RandB #17, US #103
written by: Grace Jones & Sly Dunbar
album: Living My Life
Grace Jones Nipple to the Bottle
1982 Island
5 record label: Beam Junction 104
chart position: US #83, US dance #1
written by: Pierre Papadiamandis and Paul Slade
album: Portfolio
Grace Jones I Need a Man
1977 Beam Junction
6 record label: Capitol 557
chart position: US dance #1
written by: David Cole and Grace Jones
album: Bulletproof Heart
Grace Jones Love on Top of Love (Killer Kiss)
1989 Capitol
7 record label: Island 5500
chart position: US dance #1
written by: Duncan Gil Rodriguez and Lee Fraser
comments: [dance, house]
Grace Jones Sex Drive
1993 Island
8 record label: Island 6629 (UK)
chart position: UK #17
written by: Chrissie Hynde
album: Warm Leatherette
Grace Jones Private Life
1980 Island
9 record label: Island 266
chart position: UK #35
written by: Bryan Ferry and Andy Mackay
album: Island Life
Grace Jones Love Is the Drug
1986 Island
10 record label: Capitol 571
chart position: US dance #11, UK #96
written by: Doris Fisher and Allen Roberts
album: Bulletproof Heart
Grace Jones Amado Mio
1990 Capitol
11 record label: Island 49002
chart position: US dance #28
written by: D.C. LaRue and Jerry Corbetta
album: Muse
Grace Jones On Your Knees
1979 Island
12 record label: Island 103 (UK)
chart position: UK #56
written by: Grace Jones
album: Living My Life
Grace Jones My Jamaican Guy
1983 Island
13 record label: Manhattan 50072
chart position: US dance #19, UK #82
written by: Grace Jones and Bruce Woolley
album: Inside Story
Grace Jones Party Girl
1987 Manhattan
14 record label: Island 603
chart position: RandB #64, US dance #33
written by: Grace Jones and Barry Reynolds
album: Living My Life
comments: [electronic disco funk]
Grace Jones Cry Now Laugh Later
1983 Island
15 record label: Island 11669
chart position: US #109
written by: E. Piaf, Louiguy
Grace Jones Le Vie En Rose
1978 Island
16 record label: Wall of Sound
chart position: UK #131
written by: Wendy Melvoin, Lisa Coleman and Grace Jones
album: Hurricane
Grace Jones Williams' Blood
2008 Wall of Sound
17 record label: Manhattan 50064
chart position: US dance #32
written by: Grace Jones and Bruce Woolley
album: Inside Story
Grace Jones Crush
1987 Manhattan
18 record label: Island 49603
chart position: US dance #20
album: Warm Leatherette
Grace Jones Warm Leatherette
1980 Island
19 record label: Island 49531
chart position: RandB #87
written by: Smokey Robinson
Grace Jones The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game
1980 Island




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