Grace Jones Compass Point trilogy

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The Grace Jones Compass Point trilogy is a series of three influential early-1980s albums recorded with the Compass Point All Stars that helped define her distinctive blend of reggae, new wave, and art-pop.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf album trilogy
music release series
associatedWithEra early 1980s
countryOfOrigin Jamaica–Bahamas–United Kingdom
linked to: Jamaica
coverArtStyle striking and androgynous imagery
describedAs innovative blend of reggae, new wave, and art-pop
endTime 1982
featuresMusician Barry Reynolds
Mikey Chung
Robbie Shakespeare
Sly Dunbar
linked to: Sly and Robbie

Uziah "Sticky" Thompson
Wally Badarou
firstAlbumRelease Warm Leatherette
linked to: "Warm Leatherette"
genre art pop
dub
new wave
post-disco
reggae
hasCriticalReputation highly acclaimed
hasCulturalImpact influential on later pop and dance music artists
hasPart Living My Life
Nightclubbing
Warm Leatherette
linked to: "Warm Leatherette"
helpedDefineStyleOf Grace Jones
influencedGenre alternative dance
art pop
post-punk
language English
locatedIn Nassau, Bahamas
linked to: Nassau
notableTrack Demolition Man
I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)
linked to: Libertango

Private Life
Pull Up to the Bumper
Walking in the Rain
performedBy Grace Jones
producer Alex Sadkin
Chris Blackwell
recordedAt Compass Point Studios
recordedWith Compass Point All Stars
recordLabel Island Records
secondAlbumRelease Nightclubbing
startTime 1980
thirdAlbumRelease Living My Life

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Living My Life partOf Grace Jones Compass Point trilogy
subject linked to: album "Living My Life"
Wally Badarou workedOn Grace Jones – Living My Life
linked to: Grace Jones Compass Point trilogy
The Apple Stretching associatedWithArtistEra Grace Jones Compass Point trilogy