Grace Jones

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Grace Jones is a Jamaican-American singer, songwriter, model, and actress known for her androgynous image, avant-garde style, and influential work in disco, new wave, and pop music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf actress
fashion icon
human
model
recording artist
singer
songwriter
activeYearsStart 1970
birthName Grace Beverly Jones
characterPlayed A View to a Kill
surface form: May Day in "A View to a Kill"

Zula in "Conan the Destroyer"
countryOfCitizenship Jamaica
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1948-05-19
ethnicGroup Jamaican
genre R&B
disco
new wave
pop music
post-disco
reggae
hasChild Paulo Goude
hasSibling Noel Jones
height about 1.79 m
influenced Annie Lennox
Bjork
surface form: Björk

Janelle Monáe
Lady Gaga
Rihanna
knownFor androgynous image
avant-garde style
influential work in disco, new wave, and pop music
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement new wave music
post-punk
name Grace Jones self-link
notableAward Order of Jamaica
Q Icon Award
notableWork album "Living My Life"
album "Nightclubbing"
album "Slave to the Rhythm"
album "Warm Leatherette"
A View to a Kill
surface form: film "A View to a Kill"

Conan the Destroyer
surface form: film "Conan the Destroyer"

film "Vamp"
single "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)"
La Vie en rose
surface form: single "La Vie en rose"

single "Pull Up to the Bumper"
Slave to the Rhythm
surface form: single "Slave to the Rhythm"
occupation actress
model
record producer
singer
songwriter
parentOf Paulo Goude
partner Jean-Paul Goude
placeOfBirth Spanish Town, Jamaica
recordLabel Compass Point Records
Island Records NERFINISHED
religion Pentecostal churches
surface form: Pentecostalism (upbringing)
residence New York City
workedAt Island Records NERFINISHED

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Slave to the Rhythm artist Grace Jones
Trevor Horn associatedAct Grace Jones
A View to a Kill castMember Grace Jones
Lady Gaga influencedBy Grace Jones
Grace Jones name Grace Jones self-link
Island Records notableArtist Grace Jones
Jones notableBearer Grace Jones
Slave to the Rhythm performer Grace Jones
Slave to the Rhythm performer Grace Jones
subject surface form: Slave to the Rhythm (song)
Conan the Destroyer starring Grace Jones