Design of a Decade: 1986/1996

~ Release by Janet Jackson (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Runaway
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
producer:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
guitar:
Mike Scott (Funk, R&B and pop guitarist)
other instruments:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
vocals:
Janet Jackson
arranger:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
recording of:
Runaway
writer:
Janet Jackson, James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
3:34
2What Have You Done for Me Lately
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
executive producer:
John McClain
producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
vocals arranger:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
music videos:
What Have You Done for Me Lately by Janet Jackson
recording of:
What Have You Done for Me Lately
writer:
Janet Jackson, James Samuel Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
publisher:
Flyte Tyme Tunes
23:33
3Nasty
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
executive producer:
John McClain
producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
background vocals:
Jerome Benton, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis), Jellybean Johnson and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
vocals arranger:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
recording of:
Nasty
writer:
Janet Jackson, James Samuel Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
publisher:
Flyte Tyme Tunes
3:45
4When I Think of You
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
executive producer:
John McClain and Jay Senter
producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
percussion:
Jam & Lewis
background vocals:
Melanie Andrews and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
vocals arranger:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1986, in 2015)
recording of:
When I Think of You
writer:
Janet Jackson, James Samuel Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
publisher:
Flyte Tyme Tunes
43:55
5Escapade
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
programming:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis)
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
executive producer:
John McClain
producer:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
bass guitar:
Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
drums (drum set) and keyboard:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis)
guitar:
Dave Barry (guitarist)
percussion:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
additional performer:
Dave Barry, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
performer:
Janet Jackson
arranger:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
vocals arranger:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2015)
recording of:
Escapade
writer:
Janet Jackson, James Samuel Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
3.54:46
6Miss You Much
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
recording of:
Miss You Much
writer:
Janet Jackson, James Samuel Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc. and Flyte Tyme Tunes (in 1989)
3:51
7Whoops Now
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
producer:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
arranger:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
recording of:
Whoops Now
lyricist and composer:
Janet Jackson
publisher:
Black Ice Publishing
4:08
8Love Will Never Do (Without You)
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
executive producer:
John McClain
producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
vocals arranger:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
remix of:
Love Will Never Do (Without You) by Janet Jackson
recording of:
Love Will Never Do (Without You)
writer:
James Samuel Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
34:35
9Alright
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
additional programming:
Alan Friedman and Fred McFarlane
additional engineer:
ゴウ・ホトダ
additional producer:
Shep Pettibone
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
editor:
Tony Shimkin
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
remixer:
Shep Pettibone
recording of:
Alright
writer:
Janet Jackson, James Samuel Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
4:40
10The Best Things in Life Are Free
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
additional producer:
C.J. Mackintosh
producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson and Luther Vandross
remixer:
C.J. Mackintosh
recording of:
The Best Things in Life Are Free
writer:
Michael Bivins, Ronnie DeVoe, James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
4:06
11Control
recording engineer:
Steve Wiese
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
executive producer:
John McClain
producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis)
mixer:
Steve Hodge
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
performer:
Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
vocals arranger:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
recording of:
Control
writer:
Janet Jackson, James Samuel Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
publisher:
Flyte Tyme Tunes
3:29
12The Pleasure Principle
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
assistant engineer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis), Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner) and Monte Moir
co-producer:
Janet Jackson and Steve Wiese
executive producer:
John McClain
producer:
Monte Moir
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
vocals arranger:
Janet Jackson and Monte Moir
recording of:
The Pleasure Principle
lyricist and composer:
Monte Moir
publisher:
Flyte Tyme Tunes
4:14
13Black Cat
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
executive producer:
John McClain
producer:
Janet Jackson, John McClain and Jellybean Johnson
additional guitar:
Nuno Bettencourt
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
remixer:
Michael Wagener
performer:
Janet Jackson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2015)
recording of:
Black Cat
lyricist and composer:
Janet Jackson
3.54:48
14Rhythm Nation
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
executive producer:
John McClain
producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
vocals arranger:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
recording of:
Rhythm Nation
lyricist and composer:
Janet Jackson, James Harris (James Harris of Jam & Lewis), Sylvester Stewart and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
publisher:
Black Ice Publishing
4:28
15That's the Way Love Goes
recording engineer:
Steve Hodge
producer:
Janet Jackson and Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
mixer:
Dave Rideau and Steve Hodge
background vocals and lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1993) and Virgin Records Inc. (in 2018)
samples:
Impeach the President by The Honey Drippers (70s US funk band, backing band for Roy C. Hammond) and Papa Don't Take No Mess by James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
recording of:
That’s the Way Love Goes
writer:
Charles Bobbitt, James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Janet Jackson, James Harris (James Harris of Jam & Lewis), Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner), John Starks and Fred Wesley
publisher:
Black Ice Publishing, Dynatone Publishing Co., Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 and 大洋音楽
3.754:27
16Come Back to Me
recording engineer:
Steve Hodge
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
producer:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
mixer:
Steve Hodge, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
cello:
Peter Howard (cello) and Joshua Koestenbaum
guitar:
Kathy Kienzle (harpist)
viola:
Tamas Strasser and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
violin:
Julie Ayer, Carolyn Daws, Hanley Daws, Thomas Kornacker, Frank Lee (strings), Carl Nashan and Elsa Nilsson
lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
conductor:
Steve Barnett (classical producer)
additional performer:
Julie Ayer, Carolyn Daws, Hanley Daws, Joshua Koestenbaum, Kathy Kienzle (harpist), Thomas Kornacker, Lee Blaskey, Carl Nashan, Elsa Nilsson, Tamas Strasser, John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978), Romuald Tecco (violinist) and Hyacinthe Tlucek
performer:
Janet Jackson
instruments arranger:
Lee Blaskey
strings arranger:
Lee Blaske
concertmaster:
Romuald Tecco (violinist) and Hyacinthe Tlucek
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2015)
recording of:
Come Back to Me
writer:
Janet Jackson, James Samuel Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
45:38
17Let's Wait Awhile
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
assistant engineer:
Steve Wiese
executive producer:
John McClain and Jay Senter
producer:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
acoustic guitar:
O’ Nicholas Raths
percussion:
Jam & Lewis
synthesizer and lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
background vocals:
Melanie Andrews and Janet Jackson
vocals arranger:
Melanie Andrews, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1986, in 2015)
recording of:
Let’s Wait Awhile
writer:
Melanie Andrews, Janet Jackson, James Samuel Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
publisher:
Black Ice Publishing, Flyte Tyme Tunes, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Mellie Mel, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) and 大洋音楽
54:39
18Twenty Foreplay
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge
producer:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
bass:
Greg Hippen
cello:
Josh Koestenbaum and Laura Sewell
flute:
Ken Holmen
guitar:
Mike Scott (Funk, R&B and pop guitarist)
membranophone:
Stokley Williams
other instruments:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
viola:
Alice Preves and Hasan Sumen
violin:
Caroline Daws, Andrea Een, Helen Foli, Laurie Hippen, Dick Massman, Brenda Mickens, Julia Persitz and Liz Sobieski
vocals:
Janet Jackson
conductor:
Lee Blaske
strings arranger:
Lee Blaske
arranger:
Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
recording of:
Twenty Foreplay
writer:
Janet Jackson, James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
5:20
CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Young Love (12" dance mix)5:09
2Diamonds (Cool Summer mix edit)
trumpet:
Herb Alpert
remixer:
Steve Hodge
recording of:
Diamonds
writer:
James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
4:02
3The Knowledge (Q Sound mix)
recording of:
The Knowledge
writer:
James Samuel Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
4:01
4Say You Do (LP version)6:49
5Don't Stand Another Chance (LP version)
recording of:
Don't Stand Another Chance
writer:
John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay) and Marlon Jackson
4:17
6French Blue
recording of:
French Blue
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Johnson (original guitarist for The Time)
6:23
7When I Think of You (Jazzy mix)
keyboard:
Joey Moskowitz
remixer:
David Morales
recording of:
When I Think of You
writer:
Janet Jackson, James Samuel Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
publisher:
Flyte Tyme Tunes
10:19