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Thursday, 31 May 2012
Janet Jackson Start Anew Extended Mix
"Start Anew" is a very rare Janet Jackson track that was released as a single only in Japan on 11th October 1985. Written by Ralph McCarthy & Yuji Toriyama it was also an additional track on the initial pressing of the Japanese release of Janet's "Control" album.
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Download 12 inch Mix
The song was also used in Japanese TV commercials.
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Wednesday, 30 May 2012
Fame Producer & Writer Michael McGreevey Q&A
Q&A Interview with Fame produer and writer Michael Megreevey for the Fame Forever Site.
Janet Jackson Pretty Boy
"Pretty Boy" written by Jesse Johnson is performed by Janet Jackson on her 1984 "Dream Street" album.
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Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Monday, 28 May 2012
Janet Jackson All My Love To You
"All My Love To You" written by Marlon Jackson and Tony Partler is performed by Janet Jackson on her 1984 "Dream Street" album.Download MP3
Friday, 25 May 2012
Janet Jackson Jet Magazine October 1981
Article from Jet Magazine from 15th October 1981 on Janet Jackson and Todd Bridges from Different Strokes. Read Article
Doris Schwartz Time and Again Season 3 Episode 1
Season 3 of my fan fiction story "Doris Schwartz Time and Again" starts with Episode 1 titled "Pick Up The Broken Pieces Part 1". The title comes from the season 4 song "Broken Pieces".
Previously on "Doris Schwartz Time and Again":
Middle aged Doris Schwartz had somehow found herself back in the 80s at the school of the arts, where her teenage self had been a student. Interacting with her old friends and the school’s faculty had disrupted the time line and when Doris tried to save her friend Nicole Chapman dying in a car accident it had dire consequences, resulting in Danny Amatullo being killed instead. All this disruption had meant that differing time lines had merged into one and her friends from 6 different years had all met up together at a hospital. All now stood watching Doris awaiting some kind of explanation from her...
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Thursday, 24 May 2012
Janet Jackson Hold Back the Tears
"Hold Back the Tears" written by Chris Eaton is performed by Janet Jackson from her 1984 "Dream Street" Album.
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Fame Behind the Scenes Magazine article 1983
Fame Behind the Scenes Magazine article 1983. I'm not sure which magazine this comes from.
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
Monday, 21 May 2012
You'll Never Find A Love like Mine Janet Jackson
"You'll Never Find A Love like Mine" written by René Moore & Angela Winbush and performed by Janet Jackson from her self titled 1982 album.Shane Blitz vs iBoot's Re-Work Mix
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Friday, 18 May 2012
Jet Magazine Article Erica Gimpel in Cold Case
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Fame Call Sheet
Extract from a Fame Call sheet detailing the day's shooting for 1st December 1982 for the episode "Star Quality". This page was given away as part of the fame Fan Club folder.View Call Sheet
The Magic is Working Janet Jackson
"The Magic is Working", written by Dorie Pride and Gene Dozier, is performed by Janet Jackson from her 1982 self titled debut album. Janet performed the song on "Different Strokes".
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
French Blue Janet Jackson
"French Blue" is a Rare B side remix from Janet Jackson's "Fast Girls" single and it is a mix of "Pretty Boy" and Fast Girls"
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Janet Jackson Communication
"Communication" written by Paul Bliss is performed by Janet Jackson from her 1984 "Dream Street" album.Download MP3
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
Janet Jackson Rock N Roll
"Rock n Roll" by Janet Jackson is a rare B Side to her "Two To The Power Of Love" single. Ebay Item Of The Week
This week an unusual item! Someone has turned the Kids from Fame Live Album into a bowl!!
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Monday, 14 May 2012
Janet Jackson Fast Girls
"Fast Girls" is the third single to be released from Janet Jackson's Dream Street album and was released on 23rd October 1984. Written by Jesse Johnson it peaked at numebr 40 on the U.S. R&B charts. Download MP3
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TV Tops Fame Mini Mag
TV Tops Magazine from 24th december 1983 featured a special Fame Mini Magazine containing pictures, facts and quotes.Read Magazine
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Thursday, 10 May 2012
Janet Jackson Don't Stand Another Chance
"Don't Stand Another Chance" is the lead single from Janet Jackson's second album, Dream Street and was released on 13th August 1984. Written by Marlon Jackson and John Barnes it was Janet's second single to enter of the top 10 of the U.S. R&B chart reaching number 9. Backing vocals are performed by Janet's brothers Michael, Tito and Jackie Jackson. Janet performed this song during the first part of the "Fame", "Heart of Rock n Roll" concert.
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Download 12 inch Mix MP3
Download 12 inch dub MP3
Wednesday, 9 May 2012
Janet Jackson Jet Magazine Interview 1984
Janet Jackson Inteview from "Jet Magazine" from 23rd July 1984, as she gets ready to join "Fame".
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Don't Mess Up this Good Thing Janet Jackson
"Don't Mess Up this Good Thing" written by Wardell Potts Jr, Barry Sarna and Dana Meyers, is performed by Janet Jackson. It was the 5th Single from her self titled 1982 album and was released on 18th July 1983.Download MP3
Tuesday, 8 May 2012
Love And My Best Friend Janet Jackson
"Love And My Best Friend" written by Rene Moore and Angela Winbush. It is performed by Janet Jackson and was the 4th single, release on 16th May 1983, from her 1982 self titled debut album.Download MP3
Monday, 7 May 2012
Janet Jackson Say You Do
"Say You Do", Written-By – Rene Moore and Àngela Winbush, was the third single taken from Janet Jackson's 1982 self-titled debut album. The Single was released on April 29th 1983 in the U.S. It peaked at number 15 on the R&B chart and number 11 on the dance chart.
Download 7 inch Single Mix
Download Album Version
Download Special 12 inch Remix by Rick Gianatos
Download Cameron Paul's Mixx It remix
Friday, 4 May 2012
Janet Jackson Young Love
"Young Love", written by René Moore & Angela Winbush, was the first single from Janet Jackson's self-titled 1982 debut album. Released, in the U.S. on 7th July 1982 the song peaked at number 64 on the Pop Charts and number 6 on the R&B Charts.
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Thursday, 3 May 2012
Janet Jackson Child Performances
Various clips of Janet Jackson performing as a child with her family and on various award shows. Clips feature Fame Guest stars Carol Burnett and Betty White.
Janet Jackson Come Give Your Love To Me
"Come Give Your Love to Me", written by Glen Barbee & Charmaine Sylvers, was the second single from Janet Jackson's 1982 self-titled debut album. It was released in the U.S. on 10th January 1983 and peaked at number 58 on the pop chart, number 17 on the R&B chart, and number 30 on the dance chart.
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Wednesday, 2 May 2012
Janet Jackson Love Song For Kids
"A Love Song For Kids" is Janet Jackson's first recording. It comes from 1978 and is the B side to her Brother Randy Jackson's first singe "How Can I Be Sure".
Tuesday, 1 May 2012
Fame News!
This month, as it's Janet Jackson's birthday on the 16th, it will be Janet month on Kids from fame Media. We will be looking at her early years before she released her "Control" album and posting those early albums, singles, B sides and remixes. As well as some early child performances Janet did.
In addition we will be posting lots of magazine articles featuring the cast, including the rare Muppet Magazine which our friend Carmela has very kindly sent to us. Also this month we see the return of my fan fiction story "Doris Schwartz Time and Again" with the first story of season 3.
The Episode of the Month is "School Is Out" from Season 4 to tie in with it being Janet Jackson Month. Posts start tomorrow.
Jesse Borrego at the Oyster Bake 2012 San Antonio.
Erica Gimpel, who is currently working on her 2nd album, tentatively titled "Believe in You" will be performing in concert at the National Center for the Preservation of Democracy – Democracy Forum Los Angeles on Saturday June 16th 2012 at 6.15pm to 8.30pm.
Debbie Allen makes her 4th appearance on Grey's Anatomy, this season, on May 3rd.
Finally, thanks to those who have sent in quotes for the Fame 30th anniversary next month and a reminder to anyone else who wants to add their voice to the celebrations with a message to please send them to me asap.
Have A Great Month
Mark
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