Grace Jones – Slave To The Rhythm (Vinyl LP | EU Reissue | 1988)

Grace Jones – Slave To The Rhythm was originally released in 1985 and is one of the boldest concept albums of the 80s: a suite of variations on a single song, produced by Trevor Horn. From orchestral pop to tribal funk – with the title track and “The Fashion Show”. This is the second edition, on which interview passages were cut down or remixed.

On offer is the 1988 EU reissue on Island Records (208 505).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Island Records – 208 505
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: EU Reissue
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1988
• Genre: Electronic, Funk / Soul – more in Electronic

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Jones The Rhythm (5:23)
2. The Fashion Show (4:04)
3. Operattack (2:16)
4. Slave To The Rhythm (6:12)

Side B

1. The Frog And The Princess (7:33)
2. The Crossing (Ooh The Action...) (4:52)
3. Don't Cry - It's Only The Rhythm (2:46)
4. Ladies And Gentlemen: Miss Grace Jones (4:27)

Personnel

Trevor Horn (Producer).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
No, this is a 1988 EU reissue on Island Records (208 505). The original came out in 1985.

Which well-known songs are on it?
The title track “Slave To The Rhythm”, plus “Jones The Rhythm”, “The Fashion Show” and “Operattack”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Electronic collection.

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.