Post by RHYTHM CONTROL on Mar 26, 2012 17:21:36 GMT -8
Welcome to Janet Jackson 101 in here we will dedicate a full thread to a specific album or movie of Janet. Will show singles information, remixes, videos, chart status and awards if any. In this condensed format its easy to access a certain album and or era more easily.
JANET JACKSON {A&M RECORDS} 1982
THE DEBUT ALBUM
Released: September 21, 1982
CHART INFORMATION:
New Zealand Albums Chart - 44
South African Albums Chart - 98
U.S. Billboard 200 - 63
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 6
About the Album: Prior to her recording contract with A&M Records, Janet Jackson was best known as a television actress; most notable for her role as Penny on the series Good Times and Charlene on Diff'rent Strokes. Janet didn't want any of her family members to participate in the making of the album. She wanted it to be her own project, judged by its own merits. She sang part of the song "The Magic is Working" on the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes to promote it. The cover photo of Janet was taken in the swimming pool of the Jackson family's home.
SINGLES RELEASED:
YOUNG LOVE
Released July 7, 1982
Chart Peak Position: US Billboard Hot 100 - 64
COME GIVE YOUR LOVE TO ME
Released January 10, 1983
Chart Peak Position: US Billboard Hot 100 - 58
SAY YOU DO
Released April 29, 1983
Chart Peak Position: US Billboard Hot Black Singles - 15
LOVE AND MY BEST FRIEND
Released May 16, 1983
Chart Peak Position: US Billboard Hot Black Singles - 65
DON'T MESS UP THIS GOOD THING
Released July 18, 1983
Chart peak Position: N/A
JANET JACKSON {A&M RECORDS} 1982
THE DEBUT ALBUM
Released: September 21, 1982
CHART INFORMATION:
New Zealand Albums Chart - 44
South African Albums Chart - 98
U.S. Billboard 200 - 63
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 6
About the Album: Prior to her recording contract with A&M Records, Janet Jackson was best known as a television actress; most notable for her role as Penny on the series Good Times and Charlene on Diff'rent Strokes. Janet didn't want any of her family members to participate in the making of the album. She wanted it to be her own project, judged by its own merits. She sang part of the song "The Magic is Working" on the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes to promote it. The cover photo of Janet was taken in the swimming pool of the Jackson family's home.
SINGLES RELEASED:
YOUNG LOVE
Released July 7, 1982
Chart Peak Position: US Billboard Hot 100 - 64
COME GIVE YOUR LOVE TO ME
Released January 10, 1983
Chart Peak Position: US Billboard Hot 100 - 58
SAY YOU DO
Released April 29, 1983
Chart Peak Position: US Billboard Hot Black Singles - 15
LOVE AND MY BEST FRIEND
Released May 16, 1983
Chart Peak Position: US Billboard Hot Black Singles - 65
DON'T MESS UP THIS GOOD THING
Released July 18, 1983
Chart peak Position: N/A
