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Originally posted by bobbymfw
^Jimmy Jam and Terry were at least 80% of the brains behind Janet's success. TVR was her best album and that's most likely because Rene took over the remaining 20%, if Janet had it her way it would've been pure smut and Rene actually added class and nuance to it. Janet was lost like a space cadet in some sort of sex rampage at the time and all she wanted to talk about in interviews is how freaky she gets in the bedroom; the woman has a one-track mind. I think Janet's evolution in her videos and fashion were her own product, but most of the music and songwriting weren't. Janet's 15 minutes parlayed into 15+ years and in the end I'm happy she'll be remembered most for the SB incident because I think it represents who she is more than any of her pre-DJ albums did--as a sex-hungry glutton.
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first off, have you read or watched any Janet interviews seriously? I am sorry if you did you would know Janet's isn't on some "sex rampage" give me a interview where she talks about how freaky she is(besides a men's magaize)? in most of her interviews she doesn't. you act like she's on, Oprah , Ellen and other talk shows talking about her sex life and that isn't true, actually Janet has said on numerous occisons just because has one or two songs about sex on her album doesn't give them the right to ask her anything about her private life.
and it's funny how you say Rene added class, but yet if you read her earlier interviews, Rene is in the background joking about the"Janet" album sholud come with codoms and telling stripper jokes, and I am not even gonna get into some of the things he said back in the day in the in the Miss Janet chat room. I think the only reasons why the fans liked Rene was because he did interact alot with the fans, and gave them tickets upgrades, that was the only decent thing about the guy.