Don’t Stand Another Chance

Sources : My personal research, Wikipedia, Janet Jackson, For The Record by Chris Cadman & Craig Halstead.

ERA

« Dream Street » era : 1984

Victory (1983-1984)

RECORDING DATE

Recorded in January-July 1984

STUDIO(S)

Soundcastle (Los Angeles), Can-Am (Los Angeles), American Artists (Minneapolis) mixed at Sunset Sound (Los Angeles), Capitol (Hollywood)

SONGWRITER(S)

Marlon Jackson, John Barnes

PRODUCER(S)

Marlon Jackson

RELEASE DATE :

August 13, 1984 (single version)

September 1984 (album version)

LABEL

A&M Records

LENGTH

4:18

ALTERNATE VERSIONS RECORDED BY MJ (covers and remixes by other artists are not included)

No alternative version.

MUSICIANS

Janet Jackson – vocals
John Barnes – producer, rhythm arrangement, keyboards, Moog synthesizer, Fairlight programming, drum programming
Jonathan Moffat – drums
Dino Espinosa, Jackie Jackson, Michael Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, Tito Jackson – backing vocals
Marlon Jackson – producer, rhythm arrangement
Bill Bottrell – engineer, mixing
John McClain – mixing

PEAK ON HOT 100 BILLBOARD

Not eligible

SHORT FILM

No short film

LIVE PERFORMANCES ON TV SHOWS

August 31, 1984 : Janet performs Don’t Stand Another Chance on Much More Music in Toronto, Canada.

September 15, 1984 : Janet performs her new single Don’t Stand Another Chance & Dream Street  on American Bandstand.

October 27, 1984 : In Fame new episode “The Heart Of Rock N Roll”, Janet/Cleo performs “Don’t Stand Another Chance”.

November 10, 1984  : Janet performs Don’t Stand Another Chance on the Soul Train Show.

LIVE PERFORMANCES IN CONCERTS

Rock Witchu Tour 2008

Essence Music Festival 2010

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