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Warm Leatherette is the fourth studio album by Jamaican singer and songwriter Grace Jones, released on 9 May 1980 by Island Records. The album features contributions from the reggae production duo Sly and Robbie and is a departure from Jones's earlier disco sound, moving towards a new wave -reggae direction.
- 1979–1980
- May 9, 1980
CD single. A. "Warm Leatherette" – 3:24. B. "T.V.O.D." – 2:52. Grace Jones version. Grace Jones recorded "Warm Leatherette" for her 1980 album of the same name. The song was released as a promotional 12-inch single. In 1981, it served as the opening song of her A One Man Show tour. Track listing. 12-inch single.
- 6:15
- Mute
- November 1978
Sep 19, 2023 · “Warm Leatherette” marked a significant shift in Grace Jones’ musical style, reflecting her commitment to exploring unconventional themes and pushing boundaries. The song, along with the album of the same name, showcases her versatility and willingness to challenge societal expectations.
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Jun 25, 2016 · Warm Leatherette. Grace Jones. 2016. 8.5. By T. Cole Rachel. Genre: Electronic / Rock. Label: Island / UMG. Reviewed: June 25, 2016. Warm Leatherette, Grace Jones’ career-shifting...
"Warm Leatherette" is the fourth studio album by Grace Jones, released in May 1980. Her first album recorded at Compass Point Studios , it features contributions from the reggae duo Sly & Robbie and marks a dramatic change in sound, dropping the disco of her first three albums in favour of new wave and reggae.
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May 9, 2023 · May 9, 2023. By. Sam Armstrong. Cover: Courtesy of Island Records. As the 70s came to a close, Grace Jones was what could have been termed a “face,” if not quite a star. Anyone who was anyone...