Singer: Grace Jones
Title: Slave To The Rhythm
Label: ZTT ‎– GRACE 1, Island Records ‎– GRACE 1
Series: Action Series – 16
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK
Date of released: Oct 1985
Category: Electronic, Funk / Soul
Style: Synth-pop, Gogo, Downtempo
Size MP3 zip: 1330 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1636 mb
Rating: 4.9✭
Format: MP3 APE MIDI VOX XM MP1 VQF MPC FLAC

Tracklist

...In Certain Pieces
A1	Jones The Rhythm
A2	The Fashion Show
A3	The Frog And The Princess
A4	Operattack
...In Further Certain Pieces
B1	Slave To The Rhythm
B2	The Crossing (Ohh The Action...)
B3	Don't Cry - It's Only The Rhythm
B4	Ladies And Gentlemen: Miss Grace Jones

Companies, etc.

• Lacquer Cut At – The Town House
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Island Records Ltd.
• Published By – Perfect Songs Ltd.
• Published By – Unforgettable Songs Ltd.
• Published By – Bruce Woolley Music
• Published By – CBS Songs
• Pressed By – EMI Records

Credits

• Alto Saxophone [For Zttbbc] – Jamie Talbert*, Phil Todd
• Arranged By [For Zttbbc] – Richard Niles
• Artwork [Front Cover] – Jean Paul Goude*
• Backing Vocals [For Zttbbc] – Tessa Niles
• Baritone Saxophone [For Zttbbc] – Andy McIntosh*
• Bass Guitar, Percussion, Vocals [Vocal Hi-Hat] – Luis Jardim
• Bass Trombone [For Zttbbc] – Geoff Perkins
• Choir [For Zttbbc] – The Ambrosian Singers
• Chorus Master [Choir Master, For Zztbbc] – John McCarthy
• Drums [Wash Them Go Go] – Ju Ju
• Engineer, Programmed By [Synclavier] – Lipson*
• Featuring – The Strictly Unreasonable Zang Tuum Tumb Big Beat Colossus, The Wall Of Men, Wash Them Go Go
• Featuring [The Wall Of Men] – Gary Maughan, Glenn Gregory, John Sinclair
• French Horn [For Zttbbc] – John Pigneguey*
• Harp [For Zttbbc] – David Snell
• Interviewer – Paul Cooke , Paul Morley
• Keyboards – Andrew Richards*
• Keyboards, Guitar, Backing Vocals – Bruce Woolley
• Lacquer Cut By – Barry Woodward (tracks: B1 to B4), Copperman (tracks: A1 to A4)
• Lead Guitar, Bass Guitar, Keyboards – S.J. Lipson*
• Leader [String Leader, For Zttbbc] – Gavyn Wright
• Percussion [For Zttbbc] – Frank Ricotti
• Percussion [Wash Them Go Go] – Little Beats, Shorty Tim*
• Photography By [Back Cover] – Anton Corbijn
• Producer – Trevor Horn
• Producer [Assisted By] – S. J. Lipson*
• Read By [Extracts From Penman's - Annihilation Of Rhythm] – Ian McShane
• Rhythm Guitar – J.J. Belle
• Sleeve [Sleeve Edited], Design – XL*, ztt
• Tenor Saxophone [For Zttbbc] – Dave Bishop, Stan Sultzman*
• Trombone [For Zttbbc] – Pete Beachill
• Trumpet [For Zttbbc] – Guy Barker, John Thirkel*, Stuart Brooks
• Vocals [Breath, Blood And Voice] – Grace Jones
• Written-By – Bruce Woolley, Simon Darlow, Stephen Lipson, Trevor Horn

Notes

Slave To The Rhythm
a biography
Contents THE RHYTHM IN 8 BITS

An inevitable inspirational Island/Zang Tuum Tumb co-production recorded April-August 1985 (A.S. 16)

Interviews: (Acknowledgement to Capitol Radio)

℗ + © Island 1985

Additional Notes:
This original ZTT / Island pressing features a different mixdown and interviews that were edited out of later issues.
Titles on the album do not always relate to the same-titled, or similarly-titled, tracks on the "Slave To The Rhythm" 7" or 12" recordings.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, etched): COPPERMAN-TOWNHOUSE
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, etched): Barry Woodward
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped variant 1): GRACE 1 2̶ A-1U-1-2
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped variant 1): GRACE 1 B-1U-1-1-
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped variant 2): GRACE 1 2̶ A-1U-1-1- D
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped variant 2): GRACE 1 B-4U-1-1- D
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped variant 3): GRACE 1 2̶ A-1U-1-2 (unknown digit) D
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped variant 3): GRACE 1 B-4U-1-1- (unknown digit) D

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ST-53021	Grace Jones	Slave To The Rhythm ‎(LP, Album)	Manhattan Island Records	ST-53021	Canada	1985
7 90640-2, 90640-2	Grace Jones	Slave To The Rhythm ‎(CD, Album)	Island Records, Island Records	7 90640-2, 90640-2	US	1987
IMCD 65, 5014474006524	Grace Jones	Slave To The Rhythm ‎(CD, Album)	ZTT, Island Records	IMCD 65, 5014474006524	UK	1985
ST 53021	Grace Jones	Slave To The Rhythm ‎(LP, Album)	Manhattan Island Records	ST 53021	Australia & New Zealand	1985
2404471	Grace Jones	Slave To The Rhythm ‎(LP, Album)	Manhattan Island Records	2404471	Spain	1985

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