Nightclubbing
Grace Jones · 1981
38 min · 9 tracks · contemporary R&B · new wave · soul
A vibrant fusion of disco, new wave, and reggae, pulsating with a seductive energy throughout.
Why this album works
The album received critical acclaim, helping to define the sound of the early '80s dance scene. It featured hits like 'Pull Up to the Bumper', which became a club anthem, and its bold approach to genre blending influenced many subsequent artists in pop and electronic music.
- Best for
- vibrant dancefloor atmosphere seductive late-night vibes dynamic rhythmic energy
- Context
- Released on May 11, 1981, 'Nightclubbing' was Grace Jones' fifth studio album and marked her artistic peak. Following the commercial success of 'Warm Leatherette', this album solidified her status as an innovative force in music and fashion, showcasing her unique blend of genres and theatrical persona.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kate Bush· Harry Belafonte· Mylène Farmer· Roxette· ABBA· Duran Duran· Christina Aguilera· David Bowie
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Walking in the Rain 4:18
- 2 Pull Up to the Bumper Standout 4:41
- 3 Use Me 5:04
- 4 Nightclubbing Standout 5:05
- 5 Art Groupie 2:39
- 6 I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango) Standout 4:28
- 7 Feel Up 4:01
- 8 Demolition Man 4:02
- 9 I've Done It Again 3:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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