Japanese Singles Collection - Greatest Hits

~ Release by Janet Jackson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Issued in double jewel case with two booklets containing liner notes, lyrics, track listing, and credits in Japanese and English.

CD1-14 Alright is the 7" remix (with Heavy D) and not the 7" R&B mix as stated on release.

Features world's first DVD release of videos for:
Dream Street
The Knowledge
If (All Dance Version)
What'll I Do
Twenty Foreplay
So Excited
Rock With U

Annotation last modified on 2025-10-27 15:00 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Young Love (Edited Version)
3:43
2Don’t Stand Another Chance
recording of:
Don't Stand Another Chance
writer:
John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay) and Marlon Jackson
4:19
3Two To The Power Of Love
engineer:
Steve Bates (engineer) and Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
producer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer) and Giorgio Moroder
mixer:
Brian Reeves
bass:
Arthur Barrow
guitar:
Richie Zito
keyboard:
Arthur Barrow and John Philip Shenale
background vocals:
Beth Andersen (US pop vocalist), Gary Falcone and Joe Pizzulo
vocals:
Janet Jackson and Cliff Richard
arranger:
Arthur Barrow and John Philip Shenale
recording of:
Two to the Power of Love
writer:
Peter Beckett (lead singer of Player) and Steve Kipner
publisher:
Big Stick Music, EMI April Music Inc., Stephen A. Kipner Music and Universal Music Careers
2.53:10
4Start Anew
recording of:
Start anew
lyricist:
Ralph McCarthy
composer:
鳥山雄司
4:19
5What Have You Done For Me Lately
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
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
23:34
6Nasty
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
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
3:46
7When I Think Of You
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
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
43:57
8Control
recording engineer:
Steve Wiese
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
executive producer:
John McClain
producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis)
mixer:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
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
9Let’s Wait Awhile
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 Inc.), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
4:38
10The Pleasure Principle
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
executive producer:
Jay Senter
background vocals and lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1986, in 2015)
recording of:
The Pleasure Principle
lyricist and composer:
Monte Moir
publisher:
Flyte Tyme Tunes
45:00
11Miss You Much (7″ Edit)
drums (drum set) programming and keyboard programming:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis)
co-producer:
Janet Jackson
producer:
Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
mixer:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
keyboard:
Janet Jackson and Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis)
percussion:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
background vocals:
Janet Jackson and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
vocals arranger:
Jam & Lewis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1989)
produced for:
Flyte Tyme Productions, Inc.
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)
3:56
12Rhythm Nation (7″ Edit)
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
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
4:31
13Escapade
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
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)
3.54:47
14Alright (7″ R&B Remix)
remixer:
Shep Pettibone
4:35
15Come Back To Me (7' I’m Beggin You Mix)
4:48
16Black Cat (Video Mix / Short Solo)
recording of:
Black Cat
lyricist and composer:
Janet Jackson
4:34
17Love Will Never Do (Without You) (Single Version)
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
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
18State Of The World (United Nations 7″)
4:23
19That’s The Way Love Goes
recording engineer:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
producer:
Janet Jackson and Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
mixer:
Dave Rideau (engineer) and Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
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)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 216)
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. and Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3.754:27
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