Living My Life - Grace Jones

...as I love and enjoy Living My Life, this is my least favourite in the trilogy that Grace Jones recorded with Sly & Robbie etc. It just doesn't quite hit the heights of the critically-acclaimed Nightclubbing (1981) and the still-superb Warm Leatherette (1980) though Living My Life certainly has its moments with the outstanding tracks Nipple To The Bottle, The Apple Stretching, Everybody Hold Still and Inspiration. Regardless of it being the weakest ...
...humble opinion), Living My Life stands as a solid piece of work and is totally essential to any Grace Jones fan. So theres plenty to recommend here and it must be noted that the whole sound of this album was groundbreaking for its time. Produced by Alex Sadkin and Chris Blackwell, these sessions were all, again, recorded at the Compass Point Sessions in Nassau Bahamas. What does set Living My Life apart from its two predecessors is that theres only ...

IanPhillips 19.08.2009 · Read full review
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