Grace Jones

An acclaimed singer, songwriter and actress, Grace Jones was born in Jamaica and raised in New York. Grace first started out as a model and quickly became a muse to renowned artist Andy Warhol.

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In 2003 Grace performed at 'Fashion Rocks' for the Prince's Trust. Queen Connection

In 1977 Grace secured her first record deal resulting in a string of dance-club hits. Here are three facts you might not know about the disco star.

Grace speaks fluent French.

Her voice has a 2 and a 1/3 octave range.

Grace attended the 1986 wedding of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver in Cape Cod with Andy Warhol.

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