janet. Remixed (1995)

janet. Remixed is the second remix album from Janet released in 1995. The album contains remixes from songs off the janet. album, as well as two B-sides, "And On and On" and 70's Love Groove". The album was not given a commercial release in the United States, just like her previous remix album, Control: The Remixes.

1. That's the Way Love Goes (CJ FXTC Club Mix)
2. If (Brothers in Rhythm House Remix)
3. Because of Love (Frankie & David Treat Mix)
4. And On and On
5. Throb (Morales Badyard Remix)
6. You Want This (E-Smoove's House Anthem)
7. Any Time, Any Place (CJ's 12" Mix)
8. Where Are You Now (Nelle Hooper Mix)
9. 70's Love Groove
10. What'll I Do (Dave Navarro Mix)
11. Any Time, Any Place (R. Kelly Mix)

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Here we have the album cover scans for janet. Remixed. There are only a few copies of these available in international markets. The download file includes both the front and back cover.

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Twenty Foreplay (1996)

"Twenty Foreplay" is the second and final single from Design of a Decade 1986/1996. The song was not released as a commercial single in the United States; however, it saw moderate success in the United Kingdom, peaking at #22. There are two edits of the main version of the song, one is the full length version that is six minutes long, while the international version is only five minutes long.

1. Junior Vasquez Jungle Club Mix
2. Slow Jam Fantasy Mix

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The Pleasure Principle (1987)

Janet's "The Pleasure Principle" is the sixth and final single from Control in the United States. Unlike the success of the first five singles from the album, the song peaked at #14 in the Billboard Hot 100. However, the song peaked at #1 in both the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play and and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. For the official single, Shep Pettibone remixes were commissioned for the release.

1. Single Mix
2. 7" Vocal Mix
3. Long Vocal Mix
4. 12" Dub Edit
5. Ultimix
6. DT's Twilo Dub
7. Banji Dub
8. Nuflava Vocal Dub
9. David Morales Legendary Club Remix
10. Acapella
11. 2005 Barry Harris & Jody Den Broeder Full Mix
12. Mixman Mike's Club Mix

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The music video was directed by Dominic Sena, and features Janet ina solo dance performance in a loft. It was nominated for Best Female Video and Best Choreography at the 1988 MTV Video Music Awards, winning the latter. In 2001, Mýa paid tribute to Janet in the first ever MTV Icon.

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Here is the album cover scan for The Pleasure Principle CD single featuring the two Shep Pettibone Remixes, the 7" Mix and the Dub Edit. The album cover scan includes the front and back cover.

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Don't Worry (2005)

"Don't Worry" is the second single from Chingy's album Powerballin'. The song features Janet's vocals in the chorus. An interpolation of "Just Me and You" by Tony! Toni! Toné! is used as the hook. There was no music video released for this single.

1. Main Version
2. Instrumental

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Design of a Decade 1986/1996 [International Edition] (1996)

Design of a Decade 1986/1996 is Janet's first greatest hits album. The international release includes two more tracks, "Whoops Now" and a remix version of "The Best Things in Life Are Free" with Luther Vandross. In this edition, many of the tracks are shortened, unlike the US standard edition which has the full lengths of the songs. The album peaked at #3 in the Billboard 200 and is certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA.

1. Runaway
2. What Have You Done for Me Lately [Single Version]
3. Nasty [Edit]
4. When I Think of You
5. Escapade
6. Miss You Much [Vinyl Album Version]
7. Whoops Now [Edit]
8. Love Will Never Do (Without You)
9. Alright [7" Remix without Rap]
10. The Best Things in Life Are Free [UK 7" Remix Edit] (with Luther Vandross)
11. Control [Edit]
12. The Pleasure Principle [Edit]
13. Black Cat [Video Mix with Long Solo]
14. Rhythm Nation [7" Edit]
15. That's the Way Love Goes
16. Come Back to Me [Remix]
17. Let's Wait Awhile
18. Twenty Foreplay [International Edit]

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Here are the scans for the Design of a Decade 1986/1996 greatest hits album. The booklet includes lyrics to the new songs as well as a mini-biography written by David Ritz, and a list of Janet's awards and achievements. The album scan contains the front and back cover, the inlay, the complete booklet and compact disc. Enjoy!

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Funny How Time Flies (When You're Having Fun) (1987)

"Funny How Time Flies (When You're Having Fun)" is the seventh and last single from Janet's Control album. It was never released as an official single in the United States. The song peaked at #24 in the Irish Singles Chart and #59 in the United Kingdom Singles Chart. Interestingly, Janet performed this song live in the Rockwitchu Tour in 2008.

1. Radio Edit

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Dream Street (1984)

Dream Street is Janet Jackson's sophomore album, released in 1984, two years after her debut. As much as Joe Jackson, Janet's father, wanted it to be a commercial breakthrough, it did not meet his expectations. Dream Street peaked at #19 in the Billboard Top R&B Albums Chart and #103 in the Billboard 200, missing the Top 100 by a mere three spots. Just like Janet's self-titled debut release, Dream Street was not certified by the RIAA. To date, this is Janet's rarest release.

1. Don't Stand Another Chance
2. Two to the Power of Love
3. Pretty Boy
4. Dream Street
5. Communication
6. Fast Girls
7. Hold Back the Tears
8. All My Love to You
9. If It Takes All Night

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So far, there are only a few copies of Dream Street in print. Here are the scans of the album's front and back cover.

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We Love Janet (2006)

We Love Janet is a radio sampler which circulated in Japan in 2006, right before the release of 20 Y.O. To commemorate the twenty years since the release of Control, Virgin Records Japan issued this promotional radio sampler which included Janet's biggest hits from 1993 to 2006.

1. So Excited (featuring Khia)
2. That's the Way Love Goes
3. If
4. Again - Piano Vocal
5. Because of Love
6. Any Time, Any Place [R. Kelly Mix]
7. Got 'til It's Gone (featuring Q-Tip & Joni Mitchell)
8. Together Again
9. I Get Lonely
10. Go Deep
11. Doesn't Really Matter
12. All for You
13. Someone to Call My Lover
14. Come on Get Up
15. Feel It Boy (Beenie Man featuring Janet)
16. Just a Little While
17. All Nite (Don't Stop)
18. Call on Me (featuring Nelly)
19. Call on Me [Full Phatt Extended Mix] (featuring Nelly)

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Let's Wait Awhile (1987)

"Let's Wait Awhile" is Janet's fifth single from Control, her breakthrough third album. Continuing the streak of her first four singles for the album, the song also entered the Top 5 in the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #2. The song peaked at #3 in the United Kingdom, becoming one of Janet's biggest hits there. The song was released in its remix version, which was used in the music video and is found in the Control: The Remixes album, as compared to the original version which was found in the Control album and in the Design of a Decade 1986/1996 compilation.

1. Remix/Single Edit
2. Cupid Beat Remix
3. Acoustic Mix

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Runaway (1996)

"Runaway" is a song released by Janet as the lead single off the Design of a Decade 1986/1996 compilation album. The song debuted at #6 in the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the highest debut for any Janet solo single since Janet's previous single "Scream" with brother Michael Jackson, debuted at #5 in the Hot 100. "Runaway" went on to peak at #3 in the United States, and has remained in Janet's set list in every tour since then.

1. G. Man's Hip Hop Extended Mix
2. G. Man's Hip Hop Mix featuring Coolio
3. G. Man's Hip Hop Mix
4. IndaSoul Mix
5. J.A.M. Sessions Mix
6. Jam & Lewis Ghetto Mix
7. Jam & Lewis Street Mix Edit
8. Junior's Factory Mix
9. Junior's Unplugged Mix
10. Kelly's Bum & Run Edit
11. Silk's Housy Mix
12. Silk's Old Skool Radio Mix

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The music video for this song was directed by Marcus Nispel, and features Janet leaving her apartment in New York City through her window, and travels to many places around the world like India, China, Africa, Brazil, Tuscany, Paris, Australia, Egypt, and many more. Janet returns back in her apartment at the end of the video. Here is the DVD rip of the music video in AVI format. Enjoy!

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Janet Jackson (1982)

The debut album entitled Janet Jackson was released in 1982 under A&M Records. Compared to Janet's studio albums after 1985, her first two albums were produced by her father, Joe Jackson. Only eight songs are found in this album, the fewest Janet has made for any studio album in her career. The album peaked at #6 in the Billboard Top R&B Albums Chart, and #63 in the Billboard 200. The album was not certified by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

1. Say You Do
2. You'll Never Find a Love (Like Mine)
3. Young Love
4. Love and My Best Friend
5. Don't Mess Up This Good Thing
6. Forever Yours
7. The Magic is Working
8. Come Give Your Love to Me

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As a bonus, here are scans of the rare Janet Jackson CD. The front and back cover, as well as the compact disc is included in this scan. The album cover shows Janet photographed in the Jackson's family house swimming pool.

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