Got 'til It's Gone
Janet Jackson · 1997
51 min · 9 tracks · contemporary R&B
A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and pop infused with playful, danceable grooves.
Why this album works
This album features the hit single 'Got 'til It's Gone,' which peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and received significant radio play. Its innovative use of sampling Joni Mitchell's 'Big Yellow Taxi' helped bridge genres and solidified Jackson's influence in pop and R&B, showcasing a seamless fusion of styles that inspired many artists to come.
- Best for
- playful danceable groove exploration varied remixes for dynamic listening headphone detail hunting during mixes
- Context
- Released as part of Janet Jackson's discography during her commercial peak in the late '90s, this album showcases her evolution after the critically acclaimed 'The Velvet Rope' in 1997. The project builds on her established sound while incorporating elements of hip-hop and electronic music, reflecting the era's musical trends.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Christina Aguilera· Madonna· Prince· Ricky Martin· Black Eyed Peas· Backstreet Boys· Alanis Morissette· Usher
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Got 'til It's Gone (Def club mix) 10:53
- 2 Got 'til It's Gone (Def radio mix) Standout 3:18
- 3 Got 'til It's Gone (Armand van Helden Speedy Garagez mix) 9:11
- 4 Got 'til It's Gone (Nellee Hooper Master mix) 4:19
- 5 Got 'til It's Gone (Jimmy Jam Mellow mix) 5:10
- 6 Got 'til It's Gone (Ummah's Uptown Saturday Night mix) Standout 4:23
- 7 Got 'til It's Gone (original extended version) Standout 5:31
- 8 Got 'til It's Gone (Ummah Jay Dee's Revenge mix) 3:45
- 9 Got 'til It's Gone (LP instrumental) 4:49
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