![]() ![]() Jackson had truly found her feet and was about to become a force to be reckoned with (how little we knew at time).Īlthough the album contains only 9 tracks it spawned 7 top 60 UK hits (6 in the US of which 5 hit the Billboard Top 5). It simply blew my mind! Tracks bordering on epic length, interludes, ass shaking beats and an unmistakable attitude that confirmed that Ms. ![]() ![]() Then a couple of months later following the release of "Nasty" & "When I Think Of You" I managed to get my first listen of what I thought was Janet's first album - it might as well have been as her two previous releases, the eponymous "Janet Jackson" & "Dream Street" caused barely a ripple in the UK. On first hearing the single I was blown away as it was a millions miles away from "Thriller" in musical terms - in addition to being like nothing else around at the time either. That was when I first heard of Michael's relatively (to me anyway) unknown younger sister. Janet Jackson's "Control" was released on the 4th February 1986 and was preceded by the first single "What Have You Done For Me Lately" in January of the same year. Time to break away from the club anthems for a while and on to something else. ![]()
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