Then & Now
The Jets · 1998
49 min · 12 tracks · rhythm and blues
A vibrant fusion of pop and R&B that encapsulates youthful romance and catchy melodies with rich vocal harmonies.
Top tracks — play these first
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Crush on You — This track highlights the group's signature harmonies and catchy hooks, serving as a quintessential example of their upbeat pop-R&B style.
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You Got It All — A poignant ballad that showcases the emotional depth of the group’s vocals, it remains one of their most recognized and beloved tracks.
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Cross My Broken Heart — This song's narrative about heartbreak resonates deeply, demonstrating the band's ability to blend storytelling with infectious rhythms.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout
- nostalgic reflections on romance
- headphone detail hunting for harmonies
- sing-along moments with friends
- for evening relaxation
Maybe skip if you
- prefer fast-paced, energetic tracks
- seek experimental or avant-garde sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Then & Now was released in 1998, marking The Jets' return after a hiatus following their successful 1980s hits. This album served as both a retrospective of their earlier work and an attempt to re-establish their presence in the evolving pop landscape of the late '90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Whispers· Shalamar· Earth, Wind & Fire
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Curiosity 4:42
- 2 Crush on You 4:16
- 3 Make It Real 4:19
- 4 Rocket 2 U 4:18
- 5 Cross My Broken Heart 4:07
- 6 You Got It All 4:21
- 7 I Do You 3:36
- 8 No Time to Lose 3:33
- 9 That's Why God Made the Moon 4:28
- 10 The Truth 4:02
- 11 Ooh Baby 3:54
- 12 Sacrifice 3:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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