Damita Jo - The Dance Was Over / Look At Yourself Album

Tracklist

1	The Dance Was Over Written By – Benjamin-Marcus-Wood	2:32
2	Look At Yourself Written By – Owens-Benjamin-Marcus	2:32

Notes

This listing is for the STOCK copy

Album

Damita Jo is the eighth studio album by American singer Janet Jackson. It was released on March 22, 2004, by Virgin Records. The album takes its title from Jackson's middle name. Its music incorporates pop rock, electro, house, and hip hop styles, in addition to R&B. Its concept is based on Jackson's alternate personalities exploring themes involving intimacy, monogamy, love, and dance. Its production is derived from producers including Dallas Austin, Cathy Dennis, Scott Storch, BAG & Arnthor. And other albums from Damita Jo are available on sale at Recordsale. I love curling up with a good book and relaxing by the ocean with my baby, When you look at me, do you want me - recall nothing less than a Playboy or Penthouse centerfold confessing her turn-ons. Such doggedly literal lyrics lack any sensuality, and weigh Damita Jo down. If the music had its own sensuality or spark, it'd be easier to forgive or overlook Jackson's whispered vulgarities, but the album's slow grooves blend together, lacking rhythmic or melodic hooks. Damita Jo DeBlanc 5 August 1930 25 December 1998, . Damita Jo, was an American actress, comedian, and lounge music performer. DeBlanc was born in Austin, Texas, the featured vocalist on recordings from Steve Gibson and the Red Caps during the 1950s. She later went on to marry Gibson, read more. Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, we revisit Janet Jacksons 2004 album, a lush and preeminently sex-positive album that deserves a reappraisal. Damita Jo carries with it inadvertent weight, like a banal conversation with a loved one just a few hours before a fatal accident. What was intended as a long-form expression of nascent love became, in the eyes of many, something repugnant and shameful-a demonstration of Janet Jackson going even further after going too far. Damita Jo album. 2004 studio album by Janet Jackson. Damita Jo is the eighth studio album by American recording artist Janet Jackson. It was released on March 30, 2004, by Virgin Records. dance music would ensure success. Its airplay increased over five-hundred percent on its release, achieving sizeable downloads, but suffered when Jackson's blacklist was commenced by major radio broadcasters who were fined after Jackson's Super Bowl incident, affecting its performance worldwide. It reached number forty-five and within the top twenty in airplay in the United States, being. Текст песни: If I dance evry dance with the guys who give me the eye And let 'em hold me tight Please dont mind, if I smile at the man who holds my hand 'neath the pale Jo attracted attention with her answer songs I'll Be There and I'll Save the Last Dance for You. Although capable of sustaining sentimental airs like Jacques Brel's If You Go Away, she clearly preferred punchy theatrical numbers and traditional fare like Alice Blue Gown Jo DuBlanc was involved within the music business and the comedy circuit since the early '50's. Damita was also the featured vocalist with Steve Gibson and the Red Caps, the first time round between 1951 to 1953 and, secondly, between 1959 to 1960. Damita later became a part of the Redd Foxx television series. She had two Top 20 R & B singles in 1960 and 1961, with I'll Save The Last Dance For You an answer record to the Drifters, Save the Last Dance for Me. Her 1961 single I'll Be There reached number 12 on the pop charts and was. When you look at me, do you want me just for what you see Jackson asks breathily in one such interlude. Do you think Im that person that you watch on TVTheres another side that I dont hide, but may never show. While wags may quip, The left breast, the truth is that Jackson is just trying to humanize herself, as she did so well on her breakthrough 1986 album, Control. Instead, Damita Joe alternates between Jackson trying to play fantasy object and Everygirl, neither of which she really seems to be