| Dream Street |
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| Released | September 1984 |
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| Recorded | 1983–1984 |
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| Length | 37:45 |
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| Label | A&M |
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| Producer |
- Marlon Jackson
- Jesse Johnson
- Giorgio Moroder
- Pete Bellotte
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- "Don't Stand Another Chance"
Released: August 13, 1984
- "Two to the Power of Love"
Released: September 15, 1984
- "Fast Girls"
Released: October 23, 1984
- "Dream Street"
Released: November 20, 1984
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Dream Street is the second studio album by American recording artist Janet Jackson. It was released in September 1984 by A&M Records. The album was produced by her brother, Marlon Jackson.[1] Her brother Michael Jackson added vocal ad-libs.[1] During the summer of 1984 it was a top ten R&B hit.
Track listing
| Writer(s) | Producer(s) |
| 1. |
"Don't Stand Another Chance" |
- Janet Jackson
- Marlon Jackson
- John Barnes
| M. Jackson |
4:14 |
| 2. |
"Two to the Power of Love" |
- Peter Beckett
- Steven A. Kipner
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3:06 |
| 3. |
"Pretty Boy" | Jesse Johnson | Johnson |
6:32 |
| 4. |
"Dream Street" |
- Arthur Barrow
- John Philip Shenale
- Bellotte
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3:52 |
| 5. |
"Communication" | Paul Bliss | |
3:12 |
| 6. |
"Fast Girls" | Johnson | Johnson |
3:18 |
| 7. |
"Hold Back the Tears" | Chris Eaton | |
3:14 |
| 8. |
"All My Love to You" |
- M. Jackson
- Anthony Patler
| M. Jackson |
5:44 |
| 9. |
"If it Takes All Night" |
- David A. Bryant
- Jay Gruska
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4:09 |
| 1. |
"Rock 'n' Roll" (B-side to "Don't Stand Another Chance") |
4:10 |
| 2. |
"French Blue" (B-side to "Fast Girls") |
6:22 |
Charts
| Chart (1984)
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Peak
position
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| U.S. Billboard 200
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147[2]
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| U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
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19[2]
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Personnel and production
- "Don't Stand Another Chance" & "All My Love to You" produced by Marlon Jackson for V.B.M. Productions; associate producer on track 1: John Barnes. Track 1 arranged by Marlon Jackson & John Barnes; track 2 arranged by Marlon Jackson & Tony Patler. "Don't Stand Another Chance" recorded & mixed by Bill Botrill. "All My Love To You" recorded & mixed by Jeremy Smith. John Barnes: Keyboards, Moog Bass, Fairlight Programming & Drum Programming (track 1); Jonathan Moffat: Simmons Drums (track 1); Jackie/Michael/Tito Jackson, Dino Espinosa: Vocal Backing (track 1); Marlon Jackson: Drum Programming & Vocal Backing (track 2); Greg Phillinganes: Keyboards, Moog Bass; Tony Patler: Keyboards; Maxine & Julia Waters, Marva King: Vocal Backing (track 2)
- "Fast Girls" & "Pretty Boy" arranged & produced by Jesse Johnson. Recorded by Peter Martinsen. Mixed by Peggy McCreery. Remixed by Peter Martinsen.
- "Communication", "If It Takes All Night", "Dream Street", "Hold Back the Tears" & "Two to the Power of Love" produced by Giorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte. All tracks arranged by Phil Shenale & Arthur Barrow, except "Hold Back the Tears" (arranged by Mitchell Froom). Recorded by Steve Bates & Steve Hodge; Mixed by Brian Reeves. Mitchell Froom, Phil Shenale: Keyboards; Arthur Barrow: Bass & Keyboards; Richie Zito: Guitars
- Mastered by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering.
References