TRACKLISTING
1. Interlude - Twisted Elegance (0:42)
2. Velvet Rope (Featuring Vanessa Mae) (4:56)
3. You (4:42)
4. Got 'Til It's Gone (Featuring Q-Tip And Joni Mitchell) (4:01)
5. Interlude - Speaker Phone (0:54)
6. My Need (3:44)
7. Interlude - Fasten Your Seatbelts (0:19)
8. Go Deep (4:42)
9. Free Xone (4:57)
10. Interlude - Memory (0:04)
11. Together Again (5:01)
12. Interlude - Online (0:19)		 13. Empty (4:32)
14. Interlude - Full (0:12)
15. What About (4:24)
16. Every Time (4:17)
17. Tonight's The Night (5:07)
18. I Get Lonely (5:17)
19. Rope Burn (4:15)
20. Anything (4:54)
21. Interlude - Sad (0:10)
22. Special (3:21) / Can't Be Stopped* (4:13)
23. God's Stepchild** (3:29) / Can't Be Stopped* (4:13)
*Can't Be Stopped is a hidden track that follows Special, except on Japanese pressings of the album, where it follows God's Stepchild.
**Japanese bonus track, available on all Japanese pressings of the album.

If you have a release of The Velvet Rope which is not listed below, or with a different cover, or from a different country/territory, please let us know by visiting our Discography Submissions page or by sending the information (format, country, catalogue number, tracklisting, front cover scan/image, and any additional info) to webmaster@cravingjanet.com.  Please make sure your cover scan or image is at least 400 pixels x 400 pixels for quality purposes.  In return, you will be credited on the site.

COMPACT DISCS (CD's)

 Australia - 5'' CD - Australian Tour Edition (0026)
2 CD Set
 1999 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# 8469582

Tracklisting (Bonus Remix Disc - as listed on sleeve):
1. Got 'Til It's Gone (Armand Van Helden Bonus Beats) (5:05)
2. Together Again (Tony Humphries 12'' Edit Mix) (10:00)
3. I Get Lonely (Jason Vs. Janet - The Club Remix) (8:10)
4. Go Deep (Vocal Deep Disco Dub) (8:15) [= Masters At Work Vocal Deep Disco Dub]
5. Every Time (Jam & Lewis Disco Remix) (4:10)

Tracklisting (Bonus Disc - correct):
1. Got 'Til It's Gone (Armand Van Helden Bonus Beats) (5:05)
2. Together Again (Tony Humphries 12'' Edit Mix) (10:00)
3. I Get Lonely (Jason Vs. Janet - The Remix Sessions - Part 2) (8:42)
4. Go Deep (Vocal Deep Disco Dub) (8:15) [= Masters At Work Vocal Deep Disco Dub]
5. Every Time (Jam & Lewis Disco Remix) (4:10)

This package was released to coincide with Janet's tour dates in Australia.  It consists of the standard release (8447622), plus a bonus remix disc (8469362) housed in a standard jewel case with hinged partition.  The picture sleeve is embossed with a silver sankofa emblem, the catalogue number, and "Australian Tour Edition".  All this is contained within a unique die-cut, cardboard slipcase with Janet's Australian tour dates embossed in silver on the back, and an info sticker on the front.
 

 Canada - 5'' CD (0502)
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# 44762 2 / 7243 8 44762 2 9

Standard jewel case, picture sleeve & back insert.
 

 EU - 5'' CD - The Velvet Rope Tour Interview Disc (0677)
 Promo
 1998 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# TOURIVCDJ 98
From the collection of Walter Bodenstaff

Tracklisting: 34 interview snippets about various aspects of The Velvet Rope tour

Cardboard sleeve.
 

 France - 5'' CD - Album Sampler (0678)
 Promo
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# CD REPS 165
From the collection of Walter Bodenstaff

Tracklisting:
1. Interlude - Twisted Elegance (0:42)
2. Velvet Rope (4:56)
3. You (4:48)
4. Got 'Til It's Gone (4:02)
5. My Need (3:44)
6. Freexone (4:57)
7. Together Again (5:01)
 

 Holland - 5'' CD (0731)
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# CDV 2860 / 7243 8 44762 2 9

Standard jewel case, picture sleeve, back insert & info sticker.

Japan - 5'' CD (0027)
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# VJCP-25340

Standard jewel case, picture sleeve, back insert, Japanese lyrics insert & OBI strip.  This was the first Japanese pressing of the album.
 

 Japan - 5'' CD - Special Edition 2 CD Set (0028)
2 CD Set
 1999 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# VJCP-68015-16

Tracklisting (Bonus Disc - as listed on sleeve):
1. Got 'Til It's Gone (Armand Van Helden Bonus Beats) (5:04)
2. Together Again (Tony Humphries 12'' Edit Mix) (9:57)
3. I Get Lonely (Jason Vs. Janet - The Club Remix) (8:39)
4. Go Deep (Vocal Deep Disco Dub) (8:12) [= Masters At Work Vocal Deep Disco Dub]
5. Every Time (Jam & Lewis Disco Remix) (4:14)

Tracklisting (Bonus Disc - correct):
1. Got 'Til It's Gone (Armand Van Helden Bonus Beats) (5:05)
2. Together Again (Tony Humphries 12'' Edit Mix) (10:01)
3. I Get Lonely (Jason Vs. Janet - The Remix Sessions - Part 2) (8:41)
4. Go Deep (Vocal Deep Disco Dub) (8:14) [= Masters At Work Vocal Deep Disco Dub]
5. Every Time (Jam & Lewis Disco Remix) (4:14)

This release consists of the studio album (VJCP-68015) and a bonus remix disc (VJCP-68016) housed in a standard jewel case with hinged partition.  There is also a picture sleeve and two Japanese lyrics inserts.  All this is housed in a cardboard slipcase with OBI strip.
 

 Japan - 5'' CD (0029)
 2004 Virgin Records America, Inc. (Toshiba-EMI); Cat# VJCP-17549

Standard jewel case, picture sleeve, back insert, Japanese lyrics insert & OBI strip.

 

 Singapore - 5'' CD - Special Edition 2 CD Set (0503)
2 CD Set
 1999 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# 8470262

Tracklisting (Bonus Disc - as listed on sleeve):
1. Got 'Til It's Gone (Armand Van Helden Bonus Beats) (5:04)
2. Together Again (Tony Humphries 12'' Edit Mix) (9:57)
3. I Get Lonely (Jason Vs. Janet - The Club Remix) (8:39)
4. Go Deep (Vocal Deep Disco Dub) (8:12) [= Masters At Work Vocal Deep Disco Dub]
5. Every Time (Jam & Lewis Disco Remix) (4:14)

Tracklisting (Bonus Disc - correct):
1. Got 'Til It's Gone (Armand Van Helden Bonus Beats) (5:05)
2. Together Again (Tony Humphries 12'' Edit Mix) (10:01)
3. I Get Lonely (Jason Vs. Janet - The Remix Sessions - Part 2) (8:41)
4. Go Deep (Vocal Deep Disco Dub) (8:14) [= Masters At Work Vocal Deep Disco Dub]
5. Every Time (Jam & Lewis Disco Remix) (4:14)

Both discs are housed in a standard jewel case with hinged partition, picture sleeve & back insert.  All this is housed in a stickered cardboard slipcase with OBI strip.
 

 Taiwan - 5'' CD (0676)
Promo
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc. (EMI Taiwan); No Cat#
From the collection of Walter Bodenstaff

Tracklisting:
1. Together Again (5:01)
2. Tonight's The Night (5:04)
3. Got 'Til It's Gone (4:02)

These three tracks are repeated four times, for a total of twelve tracks on the disc.

Cardboard sleeve.

Taiwan - 5'' CD (0569)
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc. (EMI Taiwan); Cat# 44762 2 / 7243 8 44762 2 9

Standard jewel case, picture sleeve, back insert, info sticker & OBI strip.


UK - 5'' CD - Double CD Promotional Pack (0030)
 Promo - 2 CD Set
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# IVDG 2860

Tracklisting (Disc 2 - Interview with Paul Sexton): 28 interview snippets about various aspects of The Velvet Rope album

This promo package includes the commercial CD release and a bonus interview disc, consisting of soundbytes from an interview with Paul Sexton, conducted in New York, August 25, 1997.  Both discs are housed in a tripanel, fold-out digipack, which also includes liner notes.

UK - PROMOTIONAL PACKAGE (0031)
 Promo
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.; No Cat#

This promo package consists of the promotional CD album (item 0500), a PAL promo video featuring Got 'Til It's Gone (in clamshell case with outer label), and a 6-page promotional booklet housed in a large glossy picture envelope.  All of this is stored in a black velvet bag with a custom foamboard tag attached to the tassle.

 

 UK - 5'' CD (0679)
 Promo
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# CDV 2860 / 7243 8 44762 2 9
From the collection of Walter Bodenstaff

This is the UK commercial release (item 0501) housed in a PVC wallet sleeve with release date title sticker.

UK - 5'' CD (0500)
 Promo
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# CDV 2860 / 7243 8 44762 2 9

Standard jewel case, picture sleeve, back insert & info sticker.  This item is identical to item 0501 except there is a blue-and-white promotional sticker on the back of the case which reads "Promotional Copy Not For Sale".

UK - 5'' CD (0501)
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# CDV 2860 / 7243 8 44762 2 9

Standard jewel case, picture sleeve, back insert & info sticker.
 

 UK - 5'' CD - Special Edition 2 CD Set (0579)
2 CD Set
 1998 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# 8470262 / 7243 8 47026 2 5

Tracklisting (Bonus Disc - as listed on sleeve):
1. Got 'Til It's Gone (Armand Van Helden Bonus Beats) (5:04)
2. Together Again (Tony Humphries 12'' Edit Mix) (9:57)
3. I Get Lonely (Jason Vs. Janet - The Club Remix) (8:39)
4. Go Deep (Vocal Deep Disco Dub) (8:12) [= Masters At Work Vocal Deep Disco Dub]
5. Every Time (Jam & Lewis Disco Remix) (4:14)

Tracklisting (Bonus Disc - correct):
1. Got 'Til It's Gone (Armand Van Helden Bonus Beats) (5:05)
2. Together Again (Tony Humphries 12'' Edit Mix) (10:01)
3. I Get Lonely (Jason Vs. Janet - The Remix Sessions - Part 2) (8:41)
4. Go Deep (Vocal Deep Disco Dub) (8:14) [= Masters At Work Vocal Deep Disco Dub]
5. Every Time (Jam & Lewis Disco Remix) (4:14)

Standard jewel case with hinged partition, picture sleeve, back insert & card slipcase.
 

 US - 5'' CD (0680)
 Promo
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# 44762 2 / 7243 8 44762 2 9
From the collection of Walter Bodenstaff

This item is identical to item 0504, except a promotional stamp is included as part of the disc graphics.

US - 5'' CD (0504)
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# 44762 2 / 7243 8 44762 2 9

Standard jewel case, picture sleeve & back insert.

MINIDISCS

 UK - Minidisc (0578)
 1997 Virgin Records America, Inc.; Cat# MDV 2860 / 7243 8 44762 8 1

Case & picture sleeve.