Janet - The Velvet Rope

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1	Interlude - Twisted Elegance	0:42
2	Velvet Rope Arranged By [Rhythm] – Alex Richbourg, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisChoir – The United Children's ChoirConductor [Choir Director] – Rayvaline Harrell, Willie R. Norwood, Sr.Drum Programming – Alex RichbourgEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Xavier SmithFeaturing, Violin – Vanessa MaeInstruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisLead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Janet JacksonProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisRecorded By [Vocals, Assistant] – Tim LauberRecorded By [Vocals] – Steve HodgeWritten-By – Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Malcolm McLaren, Mike Oldfield, René Elizondo, Jr.*, Trevor Horn	4:55
3	You Arranged By [Rhythm] – Alex Richbourg, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisDrum Programming – Alex RichbourgEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Xavier SmithInstruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisVocals – Janet JacksonWritten-By – Morris Dickerson, Charles Miller, Harold Brown, Howard Scott, Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Lee Oskar, Leroy Jordan, Sylvester Allen, René Elizondo, Jr.*	4:42
4	Got 'Til It's Gone Arranged By [Rhythm] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisDrum Programming – Alex RichbourgEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Brad Yost, Xavier SmithFeaturing – Joni MitchellFeaturing, Rap – Q-TipInstruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisLead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Janet JacksonProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisRecorded By [Rap, Assistant] – Michael McCoyRecorded By [Rap] – Steve HodgeWritten-By – Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Joni Mitchell, Kamaal Ibn Fareed, René Elizondo, Jr.*	4:01
5	Interlude - Speaker Phone	0:54
6	My Need Arranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Xavier SmithGuitar – Mike Scott Instruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisVocals – Janet JacksonWritten-By – Nickolas Ashford And Valerie Simpson, Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Marylin McLeod, Pamela Sawyer, René Elizondo, Jr.	3:44
7	Interlude - Fasten Your Seatbelts	0:19
8	Go Deep Arranged By [Rhythm] – Alex Richbourg, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisBacking Vocals – Janet Jackson, Kelly Konno, Shawnette Heard, Tina LandonDrum Programming – Alex RichbourgEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Xavier SmithGuitar – Mike ScottInstruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisLead Vocals – Janet JacksonProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisRecorded By [Vocals, Assistant] – Michael McCoy, Tim LauberRecorded By [Vocals] – Steve HodgeWritten-By – Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, René Elizondo, Jr.	4:42
9	Free Xone Arranged By [Rhythm] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisBacking Vocals – Alex Richbourg, Ayssa Hanson, Debbie Morrison, James "Big Jim" Wright, Miko Salone, Prof T.Engineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Xavier SmithGuitar – Mike Scott Instruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisLead Vocals – Janet JacksonProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisWritten-By – Archie Bell, Billy Buttier, James Brown, Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Michael Hepburn, René Elizondo, Jr.	4:57
10	Interlude - Memory	0:04
11	Together Again Arranged By [Rhythm] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisDrum Programming – Alex RichbourgEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Xavier SmithInstruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisVocals – Janet JacksonWritten-By – Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, René Elizondo, Jr.	5:01
12	Interlude - Online	0:19
13	Empty Arranged By [Rhythm] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisDrum Programming – Xavier SmithEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Xavier SmithInstruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisVocals – Janet JacksonWritten-By – Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, René Elizondo, Jr.	4:32
14	Interlude - Full	0:12
15	What About Arranged By [Rhythm] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Xavier SmithGuitar – Dave BarryInstruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisRecorded By [Vocals, Assistant] – Steve DurkeeRecorded By [Vocals] – Steve HodgeVocals – Janet JacksonWritten-By – Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, René Elizondo, Jr.*	4:24
16	Every Time Arranged By [Rhythm] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [String] – Lee BlaskeArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisBass – Gary RaynorCello – Camilla Heller, Dale Newton, Daryl Skobba, Josh KoestenbaumContractor – Alice PrevesEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Brad Yost, Xavier SmithFlute, Clarinet, Saxophone – Ken HolmenGuitar – O' Nicholas RathsInstruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisRecorded By [Vocals, Assistant] – Michael McCoyRecorded By [Vocals] – Steve HodgeTrumpet – Lynne EricksonViola – Alice Preves, Charles Gray , Glen Donnellen, Myma RainViolin – Brenda Mickens, Carolyn Daws, Daria Tedeschi, Elizabeth Sobieski, Hanley Daws, Jan Chong, Leslie Shank, Michael SobieskiVocals – Janet JacksonWritten-By – Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, René Elizondo, Jr.	4:17
17	Tonight's The Night Arranged By [Rhythm] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Xavier SmithGuitar – Mike Scott Instruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisRecorded By [Vocals, Assistant] – Steve DurkeeRecorded By [Vocals] – Steve HodgeVocals – Janet JacksonWritten-By – Rod Stewart	5:07
18	I Get Lonely Arranged By [Rhythm] – Alex Richbourg, James "Big Jim" Wright, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisDrum Programming – Alex RichbourgEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Xavier SmithGuitar – Mike Scott Instruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisKeyboards – James "Big Jim" WrightProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisRecorded By [Vocals, Assistant] – Tim LauberRecorded By [Vocals] – Steve HodgeVocals – Janet JacksonWritten-By – Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, René Elizondo, Jr.	5:17
19	Rope Burn Arranged By [Rhythm] – Alex Richbourg, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisDrum Programming – Alex RichbourgEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Xavier SmithGuitar – Dave Barry, Mike Scott Instruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisOrgan – James "Big Jim" WrightProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisVocals – Janet JacksonWritten-By – Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, René Elizondo, Jr.*	4:15
20	Anything Arranged By [Rhythm] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisEngineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Xavier SmithInstruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisRecorded By [Vocals, Assistant] – Steve DurkeeRecorded By [Vocals] – Steve HodgeVocals – Janet JacksonWritten-By – Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, René Elizondo, Jr.	4:54
21	Interlude - Sad	0:10
22.1	Special Arranged By [Rhythm] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisArranged By [Vocals] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisChoir – The United Children's ChoirConductor [Choir Director] – Rayvaline Harrell, Willie R. Norwood, Sr.Engineer, Mixed By – Steve HodgeEngineer, Mixed By [Assistant] – Brad Yost, Xavier SmithGuitar – O' Nicholas RathsInstruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisLead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Janet JacksonProducer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisRecorded By [Choir Vocals, Assistant] – Tim LauberRecorded By [Choir Vocals] – Steve HodgeRecorded By [Vocals, Assistant] – Michael McCoyRecorded By [Vocals] – Steve HodgeWritten-By – Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, René Elizondo, Jr.	3:21

Companies, etc.

Copyright (c) – Black Doll, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records America, Inc.
Record Company – Virgin Records America, Inc.

Credits

Art Direction – Len Peltier
Design – Flavia Cureteu, Steve Gerdes
Executive-Producer – Janet Jackson, René Elizondo, Jr.*
Management – John Dukakis, Qadree El-Amin
Mastered By – Brian Gardner
Mastered By [Assistant] – Mike Ozdozzi
Photography By [Cover And Interior] – Ellen Von Unwerth
Photography By [Interior] – Mario Testino
Producer [Album Project] – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis

Notes

CD is enclosed inside of a maroon velvet drawstring bag with logo embossed on the front.
℗ 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.
© 1997 Black Doll, Inc.

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Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CDV 2860, 7243 8 44762 2 9	Janet*	The Velvet Rope ‎(CD, Album)	Virgin, Virgin, JDJ Entertainment, JDJ Entertainment	CDV 2860, 7243 8 44762 2 9	Europe	1997
7243 8 46958 2 8	Janet*	The Velvet Rope ‎(CD, Album + CD, Comp, Bon + Ltd, Tou)	Virgin	7243 8 46958 2 8	Australia	1998
7243 8 44762 1 2 / V2860, V2860, 7243 8 44762 1 2	Janet*	The Velvet Rope ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	Virgin, Virgin, Virgin, JDJ Entertainment, JDJ Entertainment	7243 8 44762 1 2 / V2860, V2860, 7243 8 44762 1 2	UK	1997
7243 8 47026 2 5	Janet Jackson	The Velvet Rope ‎(2xCD, Album, Ltd)	Virgin	7243 8 47026 2 5	Taiwan	1998
7243 8 44762 4 3	Janet*	The Velvet Rope ‎(Cass, Album)	Virgin	7243 8 44762 4 3	US	1997