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No. 339Rolling Stone’s 500 greatest albums1989
Rhythm Nation 1814 album coverNo. 339

Rhythm Nation 1814

Janet Jackson

Rhythm Nation 1814 by Janet Jackson is No. 339 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time (2020 edition). It came out in 1989, has 20 tracks and runs 65 minutes. It sits between Doggystyle (No. 340) and Another Green World (No. 338).

1989 · 20 tracks · No. 339 of 500

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Track list

  1. Interlude: Pledge
  2. Rhythm Nation
  3. Interlude: T.V.
  4. State of the World
  5. Interlude: Race
  6. The Knowledge
  7. Interlude: Let's Dance
  8. Miss You Much
  9. Interlude: Come Back Interlude
  10. Love Will Never Do (Without You)
  11. Livin' In a World (They Didn't Make)
  12. Alright
  13. Interlude: Hey Baby
  14. Escapade
  15. Interlude: No Acid
  16. Black Cat
  17. Lonely
  18. Come Back to Me
  19. Someday Is Tonight
  20. Interlude: Livin'...In Complete Darkness

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