Moyo Grace Mendoza Jones adayamba May 19, 1952 ku Jamaica, ku Spain Town - womwe unali likulu la dziko lino. Komabe, tawuni yaikuluyi ya Jamaica ndi yaing'ono kwambiri moti imakumbutsa mzindawu. Koma pano pali tchalitchi chotchuka kwambiri m'dera la Caribbean - Cathedral ya St. James, kachisi wakale kwambiri wa Anglican kunja kwa England. Ili ndilo tchalitchi chachikulu chomwe chinagwira ntchito yapadera pamapeto a Grace, chifukwa atate wa mwana wakhanda, Robert Jones, anali wansembe wa kachisi uyu ndi bishopu waku Jamaica. Mayi wa mimba ndi mtsikana wina dzina lake Grace Jones, Marjorie, anali mayi wazimayi - mkazi wa bishopu yemwe anali chitsanzo chabwino. "Ndinabadwira m'banja lachipembedzo kwambiri," adatero mtsikana wina woimba nyimbo komanso mtsikana wina dzina lake Grace Jones m'maganizo ake akuti "Hurricane Grace".
Ndikhulupirire , Jamaica ndi malo okongola kwambiri pa dziko lapansi, paradiso weniweni kwa okonda kumasuka ndi kumasuka. Koma ngati abambo anu ndi bishopu, moyo pano ukhoza kuwoneka ngati wamasiye. Utsikana wanga wonse unadutsa mwachangu ndikusamala. Sindingathe kuchita chilichonse chosayenera komanso chosasangalatsa, sindingathe kuvala madiresi, kuimba nyimbo zotchuka, kuwerenga mafilimu achikondi, komanso kusewera ndi ana a mnzako. Iwo sankaloledwa kuvala zovala zamtengo wapatali, koma iwo ankayenera kuti azilota za kuvala thalauza lawo. " Chinthu chokha chimene chinali chotheka kwa woimba wachinyamata ndi mtsikana Grace Jones ndi kupita ku sukulu kuti akaphunzire, kupita ku tchalitchi kuti akatumikire ndi kuwerenga Baibulo.
Zonsezi sizinapereke chisangalalo chochulukirapo, koma sanalingalire zina zomwe angasankhe, ndipo, kukhala woona mtima, kupeŵa. "Koposa zonse, bambo anga ankandiopseza ine ndi rasta-manami, amene ankawaona kuti ndi Satana ndi machitidwe onse a dziko lapansi," anatero Jones. - Kulera kumeneku kunapindulitsa kwambiri - ndili mwana ndinali chabe pamsewu anthu ambiri adaoneka ndi nkhumba zophimba nkhumba. Ndinathamanga kukabisala pansi pa kama, ndikupemphera modzichepetsa, komanso ngakhale mwana wachinyamata ndimayesetsa kuwapewa ... "
Mu 1962, Jamaica idalandira ufulu wochokera ku British Empire, ndipo anthu odzipereka kuchokera ku People's National Party anayamba kulamulira m'dzikoli - a rastamans omwewo omwe abusa a Bishop Jones anawopa kwambiri. Osakhumba kupirira kulekana kwa mzindawu, adaganiza zosamukira ku America mwamsanga. Choyamba, bishopu ndi mkazi wake okha ndiwo anapita ku US, ndipo Grace, pamodzi ndi abale ndi alongo ake, adakhalabe akusamalira amalume ake. Grace amalume ake anali wansembe, ndipo anali ouma kwambiri kuposa bambo anga, "akukumbukira Grace. Komabe, nkhaniyi siili muzipembedzo, koma chifukwa chakuti amalumewo nthawi zonse ankafuna kumvera malamulo osaona, ndipo mawu ake okha anali lamulo. Nthawi zina ankachita mwa njira zopweteka kwambiri.
Tsiku lina, ndikukumbukira , adatikwapula ife ndi mchimwene wake chifukwa chakuti tinayatsa kuwala popanda chilolezo chake. Anatenga waya wamagetsi ndikutimenya mpaka magazi atatuluka. Koma tsiku limenelo ndinaphunzira phunziro lina, osati lomwe amalume anga ankayembekezera. Agogo athu adayamba kuthamangira kulira kwathu, komwe kunakhala zaka 93. Anatenga waya kuchokera kwa amalume ake ndipo anayamba kuuponya, ndipo adayima mosasunthika, ndipo adakachetechete, ndipo analekerera - ndithudi, chifukwa anali amayi ake. " Ndiye chomwe chinachitika kwambiri chinamukhudza Grace wamng'ono, kuti kwa nthawi yaitali anapanga malingaliro a kupanduka kwa mtundu uliwonse wa mphamvu. "Nthawi zonse ndimayesetsa kuti ndikhale mkazi wamphamvu monga agogo anga, omwe amatha kugunda bulu munthu aliyense!" - akutero. Chodabwitsa n'chakuti maphunziro oterowo sanasiye maphunziro achipembedzo a Mchimwene wake wachikristu, amenenso anakhala wansembe. Lero, iye ndi wotchuka wotchuka nyimbo zachipembedzo, akuchita ku United States pansi pa chinyengo cha Reverend Noel.
Pamene woimba ndi wokonda masewero Grace Jones adatembenuka zaka khumi ndi zitatu, iye ndi mbale wake anapita kwa makolo awo ku US - mumzinda wa Syracuse, m'chigawo cha New York. "Ndinali mtsikana yekha wakuda m'kalasi, ndipo aphunzitsi athu anandiitana ine ndi mchimwene wanga" odwala ", - akukumbukira. "Ndinangophunzira maphunziro awiri kuchokera ku sukuluyi: choyamba, ndinayamba kudana nthawi kuyambira 9 koloko m'mawa mpaka madzulo masana-pa nthawiyi makalasi akupitirira. Chachiwiri, ndinaphunzira kubisa maganizo anga. Ziribe kanthu momwe ine ndiriri woipa, ziribe kanthu momwe ine ndingakhalire wotonza, inu simudzawona konse misonzi yanga. Ndimamwetulira nthawi zonse, nthawi zonse ndimawoneka ngati wopambana. " Mayesero ofanana ndi onyodola Grace adapirira mpaka atakula ndikukhala wokongola kwambiri. Osachepera mpaka icho chinakhala chinthu chogonana. "Pa khumi ndi zisanu ndi chimodzi ndapeza kuti ndili ndi miyendo yaitali yomwe imayendetsa anyamata onse m'mudzi. Zisanachitike, sindinadzione kuti ndine wokongola, koma, bambo anga ndi amalume anga anandiphunzitsa kuti thupi langa ndi losasangalatsa, ndipo malingaliro onse a chikondi chachithupi ndi ochimwa. Ndipo ndinaganiza zoperekera nthawi yowonongeka, ndikuwononga zonse zomwe makolo angaletsa ndi zolemba zanga. "
Choyamba , chimene adawononga, chinali maphunziro. Bambo ankatsutsa kwambiri Grace kuti apitirize maphunziro ake - mwa lingaliro lake, mwana wamkazi wa bishopu wa Jamaican ayenera kukhala mkazi wa wansembe komanso mkazi wachitsanzo chabwino. Koma Grace adathawa kunyumba ndikulowa mu yunivesite ya Theatre. Pachifukwa ichi mayi wake, yemwe adakali pachibwenzi asanatengeke, adathandizidwa mwadzidzidzi. Mwachiwonekere, Marjorie Jones adaganiza mwanjira imeneyi kuti awononge ntchito yake yomwe yawonongeka chifukwa cha mwamuna wake. Marjorie anatha kumuumiriza, ndipo bambo anga anavomera kulipira maphunziro a mwana wake wamkazi. Posakhalitsa, Grace wautali kwambiri adazindikira, ndipo anayamba kumenyana kuti amuchotse kuti adziwe.
Mu 1973, Grace anamulandila filimu yoyamba - inali msilikali wa bokosi "Nkhondo ya Gordon", komwe Grace adayesa wogulitsa mankhwala. Mu chaka chomwecho, anayamba ntchitoyi - adachita nawo pazithunzi za Pierre Cardin, ndipo anajambula ndi Helmut Newton mwiniwake. "Kenako ndinaganiza kuti ndikhale chitsanzo," akukumbukira Grace. - Ndinasamukira ku Paris ndipo ndinabwereka nyumba - kapena kuti, tinamuwombera katatu: Ine, Jerry Hall ndi Jessica Lange. Sikunali nyumba, koma dzenje lenileni, koma tinakhala pakatikati pa Paris. Palibe chomwe chilolezo cha zinyalala tinali nacho pafupifupi ndalama zonse zomwe tinalandira, koma tinkaona kuti tikukhala pakatikati pa dziko lapansi. Nthawi zambiri ndimatchedwa "chikhalidwe cha chikhalidwe cha ku America." Ichi ndichabechabechabe. Nthawi zonse ndinkangokhala ngati munthu wokhala mu dziko lakale, ndinakulira mu miyambo ya ku Ulaya, ndipo ku Paris ndinakulira ndikudzidziwitsa ndekha ngati munthu. Ndili ndi 100% ya chikhalidwe cha ku Ulaya. " Izi zinatsimikiziranso, pamene Jones anapita kukayesa bizinesi mu bizinesi yoyendetsera dziko la United States. Nkhaniyi sinapemphe nthawi yomweyo: Okonzanso magazini a amuna adapeza Grace ndi wamkulu komanso wamphamvu kuti asangalatse ambiri a ku America.
Pa imodzi mwa zisudzo zapamwamba kwambiri "wakuda wakuda" adawonetsa kuti woyambitsa mafashoni, dzina lake Jean-Paul Gaultier, adagwira ntchito kwa Cardin. Anali Gauthier amene adayambitsa nyimbo ndi Grace Jones kwa mwamuna yemwe anakhala bwenzi lapamtima kwambiri la Jones. Anali Andy Warhol wamkulu, ndiye adatsuka mu kuwala kwa ulemerero. Monga Gauthier anakumbukira zaka zotsatira, "Warhol anagonjetsedwa ndi Grace kuyambira pomwepo ndipo adamuitana kuti apange zithunzi zambiri - pafupifupi zaka makumi awiri Marilyn Monroe asanafike."
"Chisomo chinandikhudza ine mu mtima," Andy Warhol analemba mu diary yake. Kwa maola awiri ife tinakhala ndi kuyankhula, kapena kani, iye anati, ndipo ine ndinangoyang'ana pa nkhope yake. Patatha maola atatu ndinazindikira kuti ndapeza malo osungiramo zinthu zakale. Anali kudula mpweya wodzinyenga ndi magetsi, maso ake ndi thupi lake zinali zozizwitsa kwambiri moti khungu langa linasefukira. "
Pamodzi ndi Warhol, Grace adabwerera ku New York kuti akakhale mlendo wamuyaya ku bwalo la usiku lodziwika bwino. Msonkhano wa 54. Unali bungwe lachipembedzo lokhazikitsidwa ndi amalonda a Steve Rubell ndi Jan Shrager mumzinda wakale wa New Yorker ndi studio ya CBS, kumene nyenyezi zonse za ku America zinayambira ntchito zawo. Chifaniziro chomwechi chakhalapo ndipo gulu la Studio 54 - linali malo omwe "nyenyezi" zinkawoneka. Kumeneko kunali kupuma ndi kukondweretsa onse olemera kwambiri ndi otchuka, a sheikhs Achiarabu anali okonzeka kupanga maola ochulukirapo pa maulendo awo, kuti azikhala maola owerengeka kumeneko, onse anapita kumeneko. Monga mwiniwake wa zamkhutu izi zikuyimira Steve Rubelle ankakonda kunena, "ngati simunadziwe mu studio 54. palibe yemwe adakudziwani." Ndondomeko ya mavalidwe, kuyang'anizana ndi nkhope yolimba komanso kufunika kofanana ndi Steve - panali zigawo zomwe zinatsegula chitseko mkati. Grace Jones anapambana pa Studio 54 payeso yoyamba.
Iye anati: "Usiku uliwonse , masewero okhumudwitsa ankamasewera pakhomo la gululo. Anthu anali okonzeka kugulitsa moyo kwa satana. Ndinaona mayi wina wamba akupereka zovala zamaliseche, ngati ataloledwa, ndipo mnyamata wina adakwera mpaka kudutsa mumthunzi. Nchiyani chinawakopa iwo kumeneko? Anthu, nyimbo, mlengalenga wa gulu, fungo la kugonana, ufumu wonyansa, chikondwerero chosatha. Pa phwando lirilonse, eni akewo adasintha mkati, ndipo alendo onse adamva kuti usiku uliwonse mumapita kumalo atsopano. Tsiku lalikulu la gululi linali nyumba yachiwiri. Andy nthawi zonse anali pa sofa yomwe ankamukonda kwambiri pogona, ndipo ngati simunali, ngakhale usiku umodzi, anganene kuti: "Inde, mwasowa phwando langwiro." Ndipo ngati Andy yekha sakanakhoza kubwera, ndiye anafuula tsiku lotsatira m'mawa kwambiri ndipo anafunsa momwe chirichonse chinaliri. "
Achibale a Grace omwe poyamba anali omvera adakwiya kwambiri ndi momwe mtsikanayo anachotsedwera. Kukambirana kwakukulu kwambiri kunali kosangalatsa M'bale Noel. "Tinali ndi zibwenzi zovuta," analemba Grace. "Iye ali wodzisunga monga bambo ake ndi amalume ake." Nthawi zingapo iye anandiyitana pagulu kuti ndi hule wonyansa komanso thupi la munthu wotsutsakhristu, ndipo, ndi Mulungu, panthawi yomweyi ndinkafuna kumumenya ndikufafaniza nkhope yake yonse. Sitinalankhule kwa zaka zambiri, koma tsiku lina ndinamuuza kuti: mvetserani, m'bale, ndikukhala paubwenzi wabwino ndi Mulungu, Ambuye amadziwa zomwe ndili. Koma izi sizikundiletsa kuti ndikhulupirire mu kubadwanso kwatsopano kwa moyo kapena mu matsenga a voodoo. "
"Nyengo ya Nyenyezi" Grace Jones anabwera ku phwando polemekeza New Year 1977. Shreger ndi Warhol pamodzi anapanga masewero mu mzimu wa masewera: masewera ozungulira masewero ndi mchenga, masewera a trapezoids ndi kuvina osewera ngati mtima. Grace mwini yekha anapita kwa anthu mwamaliseche mwamaliseche, kapena kani, chimbudzi chake chinali chabe mndandanda wa mikanda. Anatsagana ndi paketi ya anyamata, omwe amawonetsa agalu mu makola, Grace wawo akuwatsogolera pamaketani. "Kenaka, m'zaka za m'ma 70, tonse tinkafuna kusangalala, ndipo nthawi zina zosangalatsazo zinkapitirira kwambiri," anatero Grace. Koma, ndikukhulupirirani, zimatengera malingaliro oganiza bwino, kugwira ntchito mwakhama komanso maonekedwe abwino, kuti phwando lizindikire kuti iwe ndiwe wodabwitsa kwambiri yemwe angaloledwe kukhala ndi anthu abwino. "
Ndipo Grace adagwira ntchito mwakhama. Mu 1977, adatulutsanso nyimbo yake yoyamba yotchedwa Portfolio - zosakanikirana ndi zochitika zakale za ma jazz komanso zojambula zamakono. Mbiri yotsatira ya LPs ndi Muse inamubweretsa udindo wa "mulungu wamkazi wa" disco. Nyimbo zabwino kwambiri ndi Warm Leatherette ndi Nightclubbing - pa album yotsiriza, Grace anaimba pamodzi ndi nyenyezi monga Iggy Pop, Sting, Bryan Ferry ndi The Pretenders.