Nipple to the Bottle

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"Nipple to the Bottle"
Single by Grace Jones
from the album Living My Life
B-side
ReleasedOctober 1982
Recorded1982
Genre
Length5:54
LabelIsland
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Grace Jones singles chronology
"Walking in the Rain"
(1981) 		"Nipple to the Bottle"
(1982) 		"The Apple Stretching"
(1982)

"Nipple to the Bottle" is a single by the Jamaican singer, model and actress Grace Jones, released in 1982.

Background

"Nipple to the Bottle" was the lead single from Jones' sixth studio album,

Arena series.[3]

The single met with a considerable success, reaching Top 20 on Billboard R&B and dance charts. It did exceptionally well in New Zealand, where it became a number 3 hit.

Track listing

  • EU 7" single
A. "Nipple to the Bottle" – 4:22
B. "The Apple Stretching" – 3:33
  • US 7" single
A. "Nipple to the Bottle" – 3:59
B. "JA Guys" – 4:40
  • Canadian 7" single
A. "Nipple to the Bottle" – 4:17
B. "Cry Now - Laugh Later" – 4:29
  • US 7" promotional single
A. "Nipple to the Bottle" (long version) – 4:17
B. "Nipple to the Bottle" (short version) – 3:59
  • EU 12" single
A. "Nipple to the Bottle" – 6:59
B. "The Apple Stretching" – 8:40
  • US 12" single
A. "Nipple to the Bottle" – 6:57
B. "JA Guys" – 7:15
  • Canadian 12" single
A. "Nipple to the Bottle" – 6:54
B. "Cry Now - Laugh Later" – 6:08

Chart performance

Chart (1982) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] 33
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[5] 7
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] 7
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] 16
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[8] 3
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[9] 2
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[10] 17

References

  1. ^ MTV News Staff (25 March 1998). "Grace Jones Retrospective". MTV News. Archived from the original on 12 December 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
  2. ^ Petridis, Alexis (29 April 2021). "Grace Jones' 20 greatest songs - ranked!". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  3. ^ "BBC Music Showcase - Grace Jones - Nipple to the Bottle". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-02-07.
  4. ISBN 0-646-11917-6
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  5. ^ "Grace Jones – Nipple to the Bottle" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Grace Jones" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Grace Jones – Nipple to the Bottle" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Grace Jones – Nipple to the Bottle". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Grace Jones Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  10. ^ "Grace Jones Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
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