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1
Interlude: Pledge
0:47
2
Rhythm Nation Vocals [Additional] – Anthony Thomas, James "Popeye" Greer*, Jellybean Johnson, John McClain, Randy Ran, Rene Elizondo*
5:31
3
Interlude: T.V.
0:22
4
State Of The World Vocals [Additional] – Rene Elizondo*, Steve Hodge
4:48
5
Interlude: Race
0:05
6
The Knowledge Sampler [Sampled Voices] – Jimmy Jam
3:54
7
Interlude: Let's Dance
0:03
8
Miss You Much
4:12
9
Interlude: Come Back Interlude
0:21
10
Love Will Never Do (Without You) Brass [Tijuana] – Herb Alpert Vocals [Additional] – Anthony Thomas, Rene Elizondo*, Steve Hodge
5:50
11
Livin' In A World (They Didn't Make) Piano [Acoustic] – Jimmy Jam Vocals [Additional] – Clarice Rupert, Jamila Lafleur, Reshard Taylor, Shante Owens, Sonja Robinson, Steven Wilson , Tarnika McDaniel, Tsehaye Marks, Warlesha Ryan Voice [Newscaster] – Amy Powell
4:41
12
Alright
6:26
13
Interlude: Hey Baby
0:10
14
Escapade Finger Snaps – Johnny Gill Guitar [Guitars] – Dave Barry*
4:44
15
Interlude: No Acid
0:05
16
Black Cat Bass [Synthesizer], Organ – Jimmy Jam Drum Programming, Drums, Percussion – Jellybean Johnson Guitar [6 & 12 String Electric] – Dave Barry* Guitar [Guitars] – Jellybean Johnson, Jesse Johnson, John McClain Programmed By [Computer] – David Eiland Vocals [Additional] – James "Popeye" Greer*, Jellybean Johnson, Jimmy Jam, John McClain, Rene Elizondo*
4:50
17
Lonely Acoustic Guitar [Classical] – O. Nicholas Raths*
4:59
18
Come Back To Me Acoustic Guitar [Classical] – O. Nicholas Raths*
5:33
19
Someday Is Tonight Trumpet – Herb Alpert
6:00
20
Interlude: Livin'... In Complete Darkness
1:07
Companies, etc.
Phonographic Copyright (p)
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A&M Records, Inc.
Copyright (c)
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A&M Records, Inc.
Mastered At
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Bernie Grundman Mastering
Recorded At
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MPR Studios
Mixed At
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Flyte Tyme Productions, Inc.
Recorded At
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Flyte Tyme Productions, Inc.
Overdubbed At
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Flyte Tyme Productions, Inc.
Licensed To
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A&M Records Ltd.
Glass Mastered At
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Nimbus
Credits
Arranged By [Orchestra, Strings]
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Lee Blaskey* (tracks: 11, 18)
Arranged By [Rhythm]
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Jackson* (tracks: 2, 4, 12, 16, 18, 19),
Johnson* (tracks: 16),
Jam, Lewis* (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 to 12, 14, 17 to 19)
Arranged By [Vocals]
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Jackson* (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 12, 14, 16, 18, 19),
Johnson* (tracks: 16),
Jam, Lewis* (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 to 12, 14, 17 to 19)
Art Direction, Design
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Richard Frankel
Backing Vocals
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Janet Jackson (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 to 12, 14, 16 to 19),
Jimmy Jam (tracks: 6),
Lisa Keith (tracks: 2),
Terry Lewis (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16)
Bass
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Chris Brown (tracks: 11, 18),
Terry Lewis (tracks: 10, 14, 16)
Cello
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Joshua Koestenbaum (tracks: 11, 18),
Peter Howard (tracks: 11, 18)
Co-producer
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Janet Jackson (tracks: 1 to 15, 17 to 20)
Concertmaster
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Hyacinthe Tlucek (tracks: 11, 18),
Romuald Tecco (tracks: 11, 18)
Conductor [Orchestra, Strings]
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Steve Barnett (tracks: 11, 18)
Drum Programming, Programmed By [Keyboards]
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Jimmy Jam (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 to 12, 14, 17 to 19)
Engineer [Recording, Mixing]
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Steve Hodge
Executive-Producer
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John McClain
Harp
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Kathy Kienzle (tracks: 11, 18)
Keyboards
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Janet Jackson (tracks: 2, 4, 8),
Jimmy Jam (tracks: 2, 4, 8, 10 to 12, 14, 17 to 19)
Mastered By
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Brian Gardner
Percussion
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Jimmy Jam (tracks: 2, 4, 8, 10 to 12, 14, 17 to 19),
Terry Lewis (tracks: 2, 4, 8, 10 to 12, 14, 17 to 19)
Photography
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Guzman , Greg Gorman
Producer
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Janet Jackson (tracks: 16),
Jellybean Johnson (tracks: 16),
Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis (tracks: 1 to 15, 17 to 20)
Viola
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John Tartaglia (tracks: 11, 18),
Tamas Strasser (tracks: 11, 18)
Violin
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Carolyn Daws (tracks: 11, 18),
Hanley Daws (tracks: 11, 18),
Julie Ayer (tracks: 11, 18)
Violin [Principal Second]
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Elsa Nilsson (tracks: 11, 18),
Frank Lee (tracks: 11, 18),
Carl Nashan* (tracks: 11, 18),
Tom Kornacker* (tracks: 11, 18)
Written-By
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Janet Jackson (tracks: 2, 4, 12, 14, 16, 18, 19),
James Harris III, Terry Lewis* (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 to 12, 14, 17 to 19)
Notes
℗ 1989 A & M Records, Inc
© 1989 A & M Records, Inc
A&M Records, Ltd. are the exclusive licensees for the U.K.
Original sound recording made by A&M Records, Inc.
Made in England
Rhythm tracks and vocals recorded at Flyte Tyme Productions Studio "A & B", Minneapolis, MN.
Additional overdubs recorded at Flyte Tyme Productions Studio "B", Edina, MN.
Orchestra recorded at MPR Studio "M", St. Paul, MN.
Mixed at Flyte Tyme Productions Studio "D", Edina, MN.
Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA.
Track 16: Leopard roaring courtesy of "The Sound Recorders", Omaha, Nebraska.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 0 82839 39202 0
Barcode (Scanned): 082839392020
Rights Society: MCPS/BIEM
Matrix / Runout (Mirrored): CDA 3920 : •MASTERED• •BY NIMBUS•
SPARS Code: aad
Other versions
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Label
Category
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Year
393 920-2, 393 920 2, 393920-2
Janet Jackson
Rhythm Nation 1814 (CD, Album)
A&M Records, JDJ Entertainment, A&M Records, JDJ Entertainment, A&M Records, JDJ Entertainment
393 920-2, 393 920 2, 393920-2
Europe
1989
393 920-2, 393 920 2, 393920-2
Janet Jackson
Rhythm Nation 1814 (CD, Album)
A&M Records, JDJ Entertainment, A&M Records, JDJ Entertainment, A&M Records, JDJ Entertainment
393 920-2, 393 920 2, 393920-2
Europe
1989
393 920-2, 393 920 2, 393920-2
Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 (CD, Album, RE)
A&M Records, A&M Records, JDJ Entertainment
393 920-2, 393 920 2, 393920-2
Europe
Unknown
CD 3920
Janet Jackson
Rhythm Nation 1814 (CD, Album)
A&M Records
CD 3920
US
1989
AMC 3920
Janet Jackson
Rhythm Nation 1814 (Cass, Album)
A&M Records
AMC 3920
US
1989
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