Annotation
This version is a black cassette shell with a matte texture around the edges. There is a small "R" printed in the bottom left and right corner on each side of the shell. The top left and right corners of the printable area on each side of the shell are diagonal / 45-degree angled. The timing window has "100 50 0" as recessed text, under eleven short vertical hatchmarks.
Tracks A1, A3, A5, A7, A9, B2, B4 and B9 are spoken sequences before and after songs.
Annotation last modified on 2021-09-12 15:29 UTC.
Tracklist
| 1Cassette | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Interlude: Pledge
| 0:48 | |
| 2 | Rhythm Nation
| 5:31 | |
| 3 | Interlude: T.V.
| 0:22 | |
| 4 | State of the World
| 4:48 | |
| 5 | Interlude: Race
| 0:05 | |
| 6 | The Knowledge
| 3:53 | |
| 7 | Interlude: Let’s Dance
| 0:04 | |
| 8 | Miss You Much
| 4:12 | |
| 9 | Interlude: Come Back Interlude
| 0:21 | |
| 10 | Love Will Never Do (Without You)
| 5:50 | |
| 11 | Livin’ in a World (They Didn’t Make)
| 4:41 | |
| 12 | Alright
| 6:27 | |
| 13 | Interlude: Hey Baby
| 0:10 | |
| 14 | Escapade
| 4:44 | |
| 15 | Interlude: No Acid
| 0:05 | |
| 16 | Black Cat
| 4:51 | |
| 17 | Lonely
| 4:59 | |
| 18 | Come Back to Me
| 5:33 | |
| 19 | Someday Is Tonight
| 6:01 | |
| 20 | Interlude: Livin’… in Complete Darkness
| 1:07 | |
Credits
Release
| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/2995494 [info] |
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Release group
| associated singles/EPs: | Alright Black Cat Come Back to Me Escapade Love Will Never Do (Without You): The Remixes Miss You Much Rhythm Nation State of the World |
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| part of: | Billboard Music Award: Top R&B Album nominees (number: 1990 winner) (order: 1) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 275) (order: 275) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 277) (order: 277) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 339) (order: 339) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 339) (order: 339) 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 660) (order: 661) |
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