Hurricane (Cradle to the Grave)
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"Hurricane" is a song recorded by Grace Jones in 1997 and intended for an album by the title Force of Nature. The song was a collaboration with Trip-Hop artist Tricky
but due to heavy disagreements between Jones and Tricky, the album was never completed, and only "Hurricane" with the subtitle "Cradle to the Grave" was released as a scarce White Label
12" single featuring two mixes of the song. Ten years later, however, Jones re-recorded the song as the title track of her first studio album release in 19 years, Hurricane
, released October 2008.
"Hurricane" was the opening track at the Issa
London
Spring/Summer 2010 fashion show at London Fashion Week
. Naomi Campbell
was the opening model to the show who strutted to the line 'I'll be a hurricane'.
Tricky
Tricky is an English musician and actor. As a producer and a musician, he is noted for a dark, rich and layered sound and a whispering sprechgesang lyrical style. Culturally, Tricky encourages an intertwining of societies, particularly in his musical fusion of rock and hip hop, high art and pop...
but due to heavy disagreements between Jones and Tricky, the album was never completed, and only "Hurricane" with the subtitle "Cradle to the Grave" was released as a scarce White Label
White label
White label records are vinyl records with adhesive plain white labels affixed. Test pressings, usually with Test Pressing written on the label, with catalogue number, artist and recording time or date, are produced in small quantities to evaluate the quality of the disc production...
12" single featuring two mixes of the song. Ten years later, however, Jones re-recorded the song as the title track of her first studio album release in 19 years, Hurricane
Hurricane (Grace Jones album)
Hurricane is the tenth studio album by singer Grace Jones and her first album of new material in nineteen years.-Creation:Jones had decided not to do another album again before meeting music producer Ivor Guest by mutual friend Philip Treacy. After becoming acquainted Guest played Jones a track he...
, released October 2008.
"Hurricane" was the opening track at the Issa
Issa
Issa or ISSA may refer to:Issa*Abdisalam Issa-Salwe, Somali scholar*Darrell Issa, a Californian Representative*List of The Belgariad and The Malloreon characters#Issa, a divine character in David Eddings's fantasy series The Belgariad and The Malloreon*Issa or Isa, the Arabic name for Jesus in...
London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
Spring/Summer 2010 fashion show at London Fashion Week
London Fashion Week
London Fashion Week is an apparel trade show held in London, England twice each year, in February and September. It is one of the "Big Four" fashion weeks, along with New York Fashion Week, Milan Fashion Week and Paris Fashion Week.-Organization:...
. Naomi Campbell
Naomi Campbell
Naomi Campbell is a British model. Scouted at the age of 15, she established herself among the top three most recognisable and in-demand models of the late 1980s and early 1990s, and she was one of six models of her generation declared "supermodels" by the fashion world...
was the opening model to the show who strutted to the line 'I'll be a hurricane'.