Janet Jackson – Rhythm Nation 1814
Label: A&M Records – B0030205-01, UMe – B0030205-01
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
Country: US
Released: Jul 26, 2019 // Originally: 1989
Style: New Jack Swing, Dance-pop, Contemporary R&B
A1 Interlude: Pledge 0:47
Backing Vocals – Lisa Keith
Drum Programming, Keyboards, Percussion, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam
Songwriter – James Harris III
Songwriter, Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Janet Jackson
Songwriter, Percussion, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Terry Lewis
Vocals – Anthony Thomas, James "Popeye" Greer*, Jellybean Johnson, John McClain, Randy Ran, Rene Elizondo
5:31
A3 Interlude: T.V. 0:22
A4 State Of The World
Drum Programming, Keyboards, Percussion, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam
Songwriter – James Harris III
Songwriter, Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Janet Jackson
Songwriter, Percussion, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Terry Lewis
Vocals – Rene Elizondo, Steve Hodge
4:53
A5 Interlude: Race 0:05
A6 The Knowledge
Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Janet Jackson
Drum Programming, Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam
Songwriter – James Harris III
Songwriter, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Terry Lewis
4:01
B1 Interlude: Let's Dance 0:03
Drum Programming, Keyboards, Percussion, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam
Keyboards, Backing Vocals – Janet Jackson
Songwriter – James Harris III
Songwriter, Percussion, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Terry Lewis
4:12
B3 Interlude: Come Back 0:21
B4 Love Will Never Do (Without You)
Backing Vocals – Janet Jackson
Brass – Herb Alpert
Drum Programming, Keyboards, Percussion, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam
Songwriter – James Harris III
Songwriter, Bass, Percussion, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Terry Lewis
Vocals – Anthony Thomas, Rene Elizondo, Steve Hodge
5:48
B5 Livin' In A World (They Didn't Make)
Backing Vocals – Janet Jackson
Drum Programming, Keyboards, Piano, Percussion, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam
Songwriter – James Harris III
Songwriter, Percussion, Arranged By – Terry Lewis
Speech – Amy Powell, Steve Barnett
Strings – Lee Blaskey
Vocals – Clarice Rupert, Jamila Lafleur, Reshard Taylor, Shante Owens, Sonja Robinson, Steven Wilson, Tamika McDaniel, Tsehaye Marks, Warlesha Ryan
4:40
C1 Alright
Drum Programming, Keyboards, Percussion, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam
Songwriter, Arranged By – James Harris III
Songwriter, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Janet Jackson
Songwriter, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Terry Lewis
6:27
C2 Interlude: Hey Baby 0:10
C3 Escapade
Drum Programming, Keyboards, Percussion, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam
Finger Snaps – Johnny Gill
Guitar – Dave Barry
Songwriter – James Harris III
Songwriter, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Janet Jackson
Songwriter, Bass, Percussion, Arranged By – Terry Lewis
4:48
C4 Interlude: No Acid 0:05
C5 Black Cat
Bass, Backing Vocals – Terry Lewis
Co-producer, Drum Programming, Drums, Percussion, Guitar, Vocals, Arranged By – Jellybean Johnson
Electric Guitar – Dave Barry
Guitar – Jesse Johnson
Guitar, Vocals – John McClain
Organ, Synthesizer, Vocals – Jimmy Jam
Programmed By – David Eiland
Songwriter, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Janet Jackson
Vocals – James "Popeye" Greer, Rene Elizondo
4:50
D1 Lonely
Backing Vocals – Janet Jackson
Classical Guitar – O. Nicholas Raths
Drum Programming, Keyboards, Percussion, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam
Songwriter – James Harris III
Songwriter, Percussion, Arranged By – Terry Lewis
4:59
Classical Guitar – O. Nicholas Raths
Conductor – Steve Barnett
Drum Programming, Keyboards, Percussion, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam
Songwriter – James Harris III
Songwriter, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Janet Jackson
Songwriter, Percussion, Arranged By – Terry Lewis
Strings – Lee Blaskey
5:32
D3 Someday Is Tonight
Drum Programming, Keyboards, Percussion, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam
Songwriter – James Harris III
Songwriter, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Janet Jackson
Songwriter, Percussion, Arranged By – Terry Lewis
Trumpet – Herb Alpert
6:01
D4 Interlude: Livin'...In Complete Darkness 1:06
Bass – Chris Brown
Cello – Joshua Koestenbaum, Peter Howard
Harp – Kathy Kienzle
Producer – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
Viola – John Tartaglia, Tamas Strasser
Violin – Carolyn Daws, Elsa Nilsson, Frank Lee, Hanley Daws, Julie Ayer, Carl Nashan, Tom Kornacker
℗ 1989 © 2019 UMG Enterprises, Inc.
On 2-LP for the first time
