Control: The Remixes

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Control: The Remixes
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Remix album by Janet Jackson
Released January 26, 1987 (Europe)
Recorded 1986–1987
Genre
Length 44:00 (European edition)
53:44 (UK edition)
58:14 (Japanese edition)
Label A&M
Producer
Janet Jackson chronology
Control
(1986)Control1986
Control: The Remixes
(1987)
Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814
(1989)Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 18141989
Alternative covers
UK cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars[1]

Control: The Remixes (issued as More Control in Japan) is the first remix album (and fourth album overall) by American recording artist Janet Jackson. Released in 1987 in the United Kingdom, continental Europe, and Japan only, it contains remixes of singles from Control, following the success of the album. Several of the remixes, notably "When I Think of You" and "Control", were the versions featured in their respective music videos. Most of the remixes were also available as B-sides to the original versions.

Track listing

European release

CD (396 924-2) [2] / Cassette (396 924-4)[3]
No. Title Writer(s) Remixer(s) Length
1. "Control" (video mix) James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Janet Jackson Steve Hodge 6:02
2. "Nasty" (extended) Harris, Lewis, Jackson   6:00
3. "Nasty" (Cool Summer Mix Pt. 1) Harris, Lewis, Jackson Steve Hodge 7:57
4. "What Have You Done for Me Lately" (extended mix) Harris, Lewis, Jackson   7:00
5. "When I Think of You" (extra beats) Harris, Lewis, Jackson   2:00
6. "When I Think of You" (dance mix) Harris, Lewis, Jackson   6:25
7. "Control" (a cappella) Harris, Lewis, Jackson   3:55
8. "Let's Wait Awhile" (remix) Harris, Lewis, Jackson, Melanie Andrews   4:30

UK release

Japan release (More Control)

Personnel

  • Melanie Andrews – vocal arrangement
  • Tuta Aquino – editing
  • Mark Collen – compilation
  • Steve Hodge – mixing, mixing engineer
  • Janet Jackson – producer, vocal arrangement, rhythm arrangements
  • Jimmy Jam – composer, producer, vocal arrangement, rhythm arrangements
  • Terry Lewis – composer, producer, vocal arrangement, rhythm arrangements
  • John McClain – executive producer
  • Monte Moir – producer
  • Shep Pettibone – editing, producer
  • Bob Rosa – remixing
  • Steve Wiese – producer

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United Kingdom (BPI)[9] Gold 100,000

^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. Allmusic review
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