That's the Way Love Goes (Janet Jackson song)
April 20, 1993
That's the Way Love Goes is a song by American singer Janet Jackson from her fifth music album Janet. from the year 1993. Publication as single took place on 20 April 1993. The song became the most successful song of her career and was, among other things eight weeks consecutively at # 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1994 and Won the Grammy for "Best R & B tracks ."
History
That's the Way Love Goes was written by Janet Jackson and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and produced.
In 1994, the song Janet Jackson gave birth to her second Grammy award in the category "Best R & B Track " also was the song in the category " Best Female R & B Vocal Performance" nomination.
The song was from R & B artists gecovert all times. The best known cover versions derived from Norman Brown, ' N Sync, Chantay Savage, Deborah Cox and Brownstone.
Jackson sang the song at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1993 in a medley with their other hit If.
A remix version of That's the Way Love Goes, CJ FXTC Club Mix & CJ FXTC Bass Hit Dub Remix appeared in 1995 on their remix album janet. Remixed.
Jackson sang the song on all of her world tours, including on the janet. Tour, The Velvet Rope Tour, All for You Tour Rock Witchu Tour, as well as on their current tour Number Ones: Up Close and Personal.
On 1 April 2009, the magazine Blender That's the Way Love Goes listed at number 427 of their list of the " 500 Greatest Songs Since You Were Born ".
Musical
That's the Way Love Goes is a classic R & B tracks, with elements of modern Contemporary R & B, which was to establish itself worldwide later. Musically, the song on quiet soulful string instruments, which fit well with the mood of the song and match perfectly with Janet's smoky voice. Jackson reached in the song with her singing a vocal range of the high F3 to Bb4 deep octave. The song also uses a typical hip hop beat with around 100 beats per minute. The song uses a sample of James Brown's number-one R & B hit Papa Do not Take No for content measurement treats the song a tender and beautiful love relationship between a woman and a man from the year 1974.. We sing the song from the perspective of women.
Music Video
In the music video for That's the Way Love Goes, which was filmed in March 1993, Jackson's ex-husband René Elizondo led, Jr. Director. In the music video Jackson is in her hotel room, encourage their friends Janet to sing her latest song. Jackson begins to sing, but she is quickly interrupted by her friend Tish, so that they can say Janet: " Yo, this is slamming! " Tish put a demo tape into a tape recorder and everyone starts to dance for recording. Tina Landon took over the Choreographic line in the music video. In the music video also played a role in the then unknown Jennifer Lopez as a friend and a background dancer for Janet Jackson. That's the Way Love Goes was nominated in three categories at the MTV Video Music Awards 1993: "Best Female Music Video", "Best Dance Music Video" and " Best Choreography in a Music Video". The music video was released in 1994 on Jackson's VHS video album janet with the same album title, on the collection Design of a Decade (1996 ), on the limited bonus DVD edition of their album All for You from 2001 and 2004 on their Video Album From janet. Damita Jo to: The Videos.
An alternative version of the music video, the " One Take Version", takes place in the same hotel room, but only Jackson himself is focused throughout the music video. The music video was released only in 1994 on Jackson's VHS video album with the same name album title janet ..
Commercial success and Charts
That's the Way Love Goes debuted in May 1993 at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 Two weeks later, the song reached the top of the Hot 100 and was Janet's sixth number -one hit in the United States. On the same day the song also reached the top in the genre - oriented charts, like the dance and R & B / Hip- Hop charts. In the U.S. airplay charts the song Jackson's most successful hit of her career, reaching for 10 weeks at No. 1 in the Billboard Hot 100 the song remained eight weeks in succession at the top and was Janet's most successful song ever in the United States, as well as the most successful number -one hit of a person of the Jackson family. Even Michael Jackson was not so many weeks at # 1 in the U.S. as Janet. The success of That's the Way Love Goes confirmed by the charts of the year and the decade of the 1990s in the U.S. charts, where the song has reached each place 4 and 17, and the plate Awards. On 12 November 1993, the title in the United States was awarded a gold record.
At the Grammy Awards 1994, the song won a Grammy in the category "Best R & B tracks ."
Internationally, the title was also a success, reaching number 1 in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa; the top 5 United in Finland, the Netherlands and the UK; and the top 10 in Denmark, Germany, Ireland and Sweden. In South Africa, That's the Way Love Goes was the best-selling single by a female artist ever and spent nine weeks at No. 1 in succession in the United Kingdom, the song was also honored with a Silver record.