Control (Janet Jackson song)
Control is a song by Janet Jackson from 1986, which was written by her and the duo Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. It appeared on the same album.
History
In Song Janet Jackson processed their time with their parents and sings that she finally wants to lead her life alone, this is the passage: " When I was seventeen, I did what people told me ... " ( German: When I was seventeen, I had to do what I was told ) significantly. The publication took place on 21 October 1986.
1988 Jackson won with the song at the Soul Train Music Award for Best R & B category / Soul or Rap Music Video.
Because of the text Jackson sang the song on many of their tours, so for example on the Rhythm Nation World Tour and The Velvet World Tour.
Music Video
The director of the music video led, as in Nasty, Mary Lambert. At the beginning of the video leaves Jackson after a discussion with her parents the house and continues with the duo Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis as well as several other men to the concert, where she recites the song.