Allison sits down with 5 time grammy winner and both a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductee, Jimmy Jam. He and his production partner, Terry Lewis, have more Billboard #1s than any other songwriting/production team in chart history. With a career spanning over four decades, he has worked with icons including Prince, Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin, Usher, Maria Carey, and Mary J Blige and not only worked with, but helped develop Janet Jackson’s sound. They talk all about the stories behind working with Janet Jackson, lessons learned from Prince’s passing, teaching Michael Jackson what’s most important, and they even receive a special call-in from Terry Lewis. • Watch & Subscribe https://youtube.com/AllisonHagendorf  • Listen & Follow: https://link.chtbl.com/TheAllisonHagendorfShow  • Follow Allison:  https://instagram.com/allihagendorf  https://TikTok.com/@allihagendorf  https://twitter.com/allihagendorf  Official Website: https://allisonhagendorf.com  The Allison Hagendorf Shop: https://allisonhagendorf.myshopify.com  Presented by Cloud Water  https://www.cloudwaterbrands.com Visit https://www.advertising.me & Use code Allison20 for 20% off your first campaign An A-Game Production / Recorded at Danny Wimmer Presents Studios  Produced by Allison Hagendorf, Brian Jaffe, & Jake Miller PA Nikki Strubinski Thank you Karma Sauce  https://karmasauce.com  Guest gift bags - Arctic Zone  https://arcticzone.com  Show Open Created & Edited by Guerilla McGavin  https://instagram.com/guerillamcgavin  https://guerillamcgavin.com Show Open Music (Courtesy of Island Records): Kid Brunswick - Bipolar Rhapsody - https://sptfy.com/Q31a  Show Music: Ferdinand fka Left Boy - Sex Party - https://spoti.fi/3juqX1O #JimmyJam #JanetJackson #MichaelJackson #JamandLewis #TheAllisonHagendorfShow #Prince #NewJackSwing 00:00 - Show Open 00:37 - Warm Open 03:25 - Jimmy Jam Interview 04:52 - Developing Janet Jackson 07:27 - New Jack Swing 11:29 - Control & What Have You Done For Me Lately 14:58 - Launching into Fame & Success 18:24 - First Grammy Win 20:23 - Rhythm Nation 26:56 - Michael/Janet Competition 28:23 - The Best Things in Life Are Free 30:38 - Janet 34:26 - That’s The Way Love Goes VS IF 41:26 - Pushing the Boundaries 45:57 - Michael Jackson & Scream 51:42 - Musical Evolution & Influences 54:53 - Prince 1:02:12 - Lessons Learned 1:04:29 - Call from Terry Lewis 1:06:55 - Legacy 1:14:01 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices