Monday, January 6, 2020

Throwback Jam of the Week: 1/6/20

Throw on your Zoot Suit and head to the 30s with Cab Calloway as we take you back! Without further ado, here is the 20 Years Before 2000 THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK...
Artist: Janet Jackson
Song: Alright
Album:  Rhythm Nation 1814 (1990)
Peak Billboard Hot 100 Position: 4
Bonus Fun Fact: This song was written by Janet Jackson with help from Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis. The music video features cameos by Cyd Charisse, Cab Calloway and The Nicholas Brothers. This video won a Soul Train Award in 1991 for "Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video".

2 comments:

  1. I miss this Janet.

    Also like how the video is bookended with the same stock production music used on The Ren and Stimpy Show (which was a year away).

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    1. My mind was just blown by that nugget! Music must have been from some stock company?

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