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#OTD in 1986, “Control”becameJanet Jackson’s first album to reach #1 in the United States. The album established Jackson as a major force in popular music. “Control” presented an innovative sonic identity from producers Jimmy Jam andTerry Lewis that built upon synthpop elements of the Minneapolis sound. Jackson sang about independence, empowerment, and freedom.
“It expresses exactly who I am and how I feel. I’ve take control of my own life. This time I’m gonna do it my way.”
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