Season 3 · Episode 7
Lost Notes: 1980 - Ep. 7: Grace Jones
Lost Notes: Groupies · KCRW
September 24, 202030m 45sExplicit
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Show Notes
<p>In 1980, anti-disco sentiment was at a high and Grace Jones was coming off a trilogy of disco albums. If she stayed stagnant, it felt like her career could be swept away. And so out of disco’s death rattle – driven by the discomfort of white male tastemakers – Grace Jones rose, reinforced and reimagined in a new decade freshly obsessed with risk.</p>