Design of a Decade: 1986–1996
Design of a Decade: 1986–1996 is the first greatest hits album by American recording artist Janet Jackson. It was released on October 10, 1995 by A&M. It features 14 of Jackson's hits from her three previous albums; Control (1986), Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989), janet. (1993) as well as two newly recorded singles "Runaway" and "Twenty Foreplay".
Track listing
Writer(s) | Producer(s) |
1. |
"Runaway" (Previously unreleased) | Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson |
3:35 |
2. |
"What Have You Done for Me Lately" (from Control) | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
4:44 |
3. |
"Nasty" (from Control) | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
4:04 |
4. |
"When I Think of You" (from Control) | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
3:56 |
5. |
"Escapade" (from Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814) | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
4:45 |
6. |
"Miss You Much" (from Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814) | Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
4:13 |
7. |
"Love Will Never Do (Without You)" (Single Version) (from Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814) | Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
4:35 |
8. |
"Alright" (Goh Hotoda Remix) (from Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814) | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
4:39 |
9. |
"Control" (U.S. Edit) (from Control) | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
5:16 |
10. |
"The Pleasure Principle" (7" Vocal) (from Control) | Monte Moir | Moir, Jackson*, Steve Wiese* |
4:14 |
11. |
"Black Cat" (Video Mix/Long Solo) (from Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814) | Jackson | Jackson, Johnson |
4:48 |
12. |
"Rhythm Nation" (U.S. Edit) (from Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814) | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
5:59 |
13. |
"That's the Way Love Goes" (from janet.) | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson |
4:27 |
14. |
"Come Back to Me" (I'm Beggin' You Mix) (from Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814.)) | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
5:38 |
15. |
"Let's Wait Awhile" (from Control) | Harris, Lewis, Jackson, Melanie Andrews | Harris, Lewis, Jackson |
4:37 |
16. |
"Twenty Foreplay" (Previously unreleased) | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson |
6:07 |
Writer(s) | Producer(s) |
1. |
"Runaway" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson |
3:34 |
2. |
"What Have You Done for Me Lately" (7" Version '95) | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
3:44 |
3. |
"Nasty" (7" Version '95) | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
3:45 |
4. |
"When I Think of You" | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
3:56 |
5. |
"Escapade" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
4:46 |
6. |
"Miss You Much" (7" Edit '95) | Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
3:52 |
7. |
"Whoops Now" (LP Edit '95) | Jackson | Harris, Lewis, Jackson |
4:08 |
8. |
"Love Will Never Do (Without You)" (7" Version '95) | Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
4:35 |
9. |
"Alright" (Video Version W/O Rap) | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
4:39 |
10. |
"The Best Things in Life Are Free" (With Luther Vandross [CJ's 7" Mix]) | Harris, Lewis, Michael Bivins, Ronnie DeVoe | Harris, Lewis |
4:07 |
11. |
"Control" (7" Version '95) | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
3:29 |
12. |
"The Pleasure Principle" (LP Edit '95) | Monte Moir | Moir, Jackson*, Steve Wiese*R |
4:14 |
13. |
"Black Cat" (Video Mix/Long Solo) | Jackson | Jackson, Johnson |
4:49 |
14. |
"Rhythm Nation" (7" Edit '95) | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
4:28 |
15. |
"That's the Way Love Goes" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson |
4:27 |
16. |
"Come Back to Me" (I'm Beggin' You Mix) | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson* |
5:38 |
17. |
"Let's Wait Awhile" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Melanie Andrews | Harris, Lewis, Jackson |
4:39 |
18. |
"Twenty Foreplay" (Edit) | Jackson, Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis, Jackson |
5:20 |
Writer(s) | Producer(s) |
1. |
"Young Love" (12" Dance Mix) | René Moore, Angela Winbush | Bobby Watson, Moore, Winbush |
5:09 |
2. |
"Diamonds" (Cool Summer Mix Edit) | | Harris, Lewis |
4:02 |
3. |
"The Knowledge" (Q Sound Mix) | Harris, Lewis | Harris, Lewis |
4:01 |
4. |
"Say You Do" (LP version) | Moore, Winbush | Watson, Moore, Winbush |
6:49 |
5. |
"Don't Stand Another Chance" (LP version) | Marlon Jackson, John Barnes | M. Jackson |
4:17 |
6. |
"French Blue" | Jackson | Jesse Johnson |
6:23 |
7. |
"When I Think of You" (Jazzy Mix) | Jackson | Jackson, Harris, Lewis |
10:19 |
Note: (*) denotes co-producer.
Charts and certifications
Charts
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Year-end charts
Chart (1995/1996)
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Peak position
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Australian ARIA Albums Chart[19]
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6
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Canadian Albums Chart[20]
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59
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Belgian Ultratop 50 Albums (Flanders)[5]
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71
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Dutch Albums Chart[21]
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77
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Certifications
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Personnel
- Melanie Andrews – arranger
- Jerome Benton – vocals
- Lee Blaske – arranger
- Patrick Demarchelier – photography
- Alan Friedman – programming
- Larimie Garcia – design
- Greg Gorman – photography
- Jeri Heiden – art direction, design
- Steve Hodge – engineer, mixing
- Goh Hotoda – remixing
- Janet Jackson – arranger, executive producer, main performer, producer, rhythm, vocals, background vocals
- Jimmy Jam – arranger, assistant engineer, multiple instruments, producer, rhythm, vocals
- Jellybean Johnson – producer, remix consultant, vocals
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Release history
References
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