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Control: The Remixes

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Control: The Remixes
Remix album by
ReleasedJanuary 26, 1987 (Europe)
Recorded1986–87
Genre
Length44:00 (European edition)
53:44 (UK edition)
58:14 (Japanese edition)
LabelA&M
Producer
Janet Jackson chronology
Control
(1986)
Control: The Remixes Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4.5/5 stars[1]

Control: The Remixes is the first remix album (and fourth album overall) by American recording artist Janet Jackson. Released in 1987 in the United Kingdom, Europe, and Japan only, it contains remixes of singles from Jackson's third studio album Control, following the success of the album.

Track listing

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Standard CD – European[2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Remixer(s)Length
1."Control" (video mix)James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Janet JacksonSteve Hodge6:02
2."Nasty" (extended)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 6:00
3."Nasty" (Cool Summer Mix Pt. 1)Harris, Lewis, JacksonSteve Hodge7:57
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 CD[3]
No.TitleWriter(s)Remixer(s)Length
1."Control" (video mix)Harris, Lewis, JacksonSteve Hodge6:02
2."When I Think of You" (dance mix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 6:25
3."The Pleasure Principle" (long vocal remix – The Shep Pettibone Mix)Harris, Lewis, JacksonShep Pettibone7:23
4."What Have You Done for Me Lately" (extended mix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 7:00
5."Nasty" (Cool Summer Mix Pt. 2)Harris, Lewis Jackson 10:09
6."Let's Wait Awhile" (remix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson, Andrews 4:30
7."Nasty" (Cool Summer Mix Pt. 1)Harris, Lewis, JacksonSteve Hodge7:57
8."The Pleasure Principle" (dub edit – The Shep Pettibone Mix)Monte MoirShep Pettibone6:58
Cassette[4]
No.TitleWriter(s)Remixer(s)Length
1."Control" (video mix)Harris, Lewis, JacksonSteve Hodge6:02
2."When I Think of You" (dance mix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 6:25
3."The Pleasure Principle" (long vocal remix – The Shep Pettibone Mix)Monte MoirShep Pettibone7:23
4."Nasty" (Cool Summer Mix Pt. 1)Harris, Lewis, JacksonSteve Hodge7:57
5."What Have You Done for Me Lately" (extended mix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 7:00
6."Nasty" (Cool Summer Mix Pt. 2)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 10:09
7."Let's Wait Awhile" (remix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson, Andrews 4:30
8."The Pleasure Principle" (dub edit – The Shep Pettibone Mix)MoirShep Pettibone6:58
Vinyl[5]
No.TitleWriter(s)Remixer(s)Length
1."Control" (video mix)Harris, Lewis, JacksonSteve Hodge6:02
2."When I Think of You" (dance mix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 6:25
3."The Pleasure Principle" (long vocal remix – The Shep Pettibone Mix)MoirShep Pettibone7:23
4."What Have You Done for Me Lately" (extended mix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 7:00
5."Nasty" (Cool Summer Mix Pt. 2)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 10:09
6."Let's Wait Awhile" (remix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson, Andrews 4:30
Japanese edition – More Control[6]
No.TitleWriter(s)Remixer(s)Length
1."What Have You Done for Me Lately" (extended mix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 7:00
2."Nasty" (extended mix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 6:07
3."When I Think of You" (dance mix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 6:24
4."Control" (extended version)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 7:34
5."What Have You Done for Me Lately" (dub version)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 6:38
6."Nasty" (Cool Summer Mix Pt. 2)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 10:08
7."When I Think of You" (instrumental)Harris, Lewis, Jackson 3:59
8."Control" (video mix)Harris, Lewis, JacksonSteve Hodge6:02
9."Let's Wait Awhile" (remix)Harris, Lewis, Jackson, Andrews 4:30

Personnel

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  • 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

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Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[7] Gold 100,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

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  1. Allmusic review
  2. "Janet Jackson - Control - The Remixes at Discogs". discogs. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
  3. "Janet Jackson - Control - The Remixes at Discogs". discogs. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
  4. "Janet Jackson - Control - The Remixes (Cass, Comp) at Discogs". discogs. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
  5. "Janet Jackson - Control - The Remixes (LP, Comp) at Discogs". discogs. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
  6. "Janet Jackson - More Control (CD) at Discogs". discogs. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
  7. id MUST BE PROVIDED for UK CERTIFICATION.