Playboy Celebrity Centerfold: La Toya Jackson
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Playboy Celebrity Centerfold: LaToya Jackson is a soft core video released on April 6, 1994 by Playboy Entertainment starring two time Playboy centrefold La Toya Jackson
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The film features La Toya in various soft core instances, and mainly consists of topless dancing in fantasy scenarios. The video does not depict La Toya engaging in any sexual acts with another person, though she can be seen simulating masturbation in one scene. The video remains in the soft core category throughout.
The steamier scenes are inter-cut with scenes of La Toya discussing her life as a Jackson, her family and the abuse she suffered as a child.
The footage has a received a region free DVD release.
. In an interview with 20/20 aired during he brother Michael Jackson
's trial for child molestation, La Toya addressed the issue of Playboy for the first time.
La Toya's said her willingness to pose naked was, she says today, a lie. It was all part of her ex-husband's plan to sexually exploit her and bring shame to the Jackson family.
A picture taken during the cover session for the video was used on the cover of La Toya's 1994 country album Stop in the Name of Love
La Toya Jackson
La Toya Yvonne Jackson is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, television personality, actress, businesswoman, philanthropist, activist and former model. She is the fifth child of the Jackson family...
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Production and content
The footage was taken in March 1994, after La Toya had agreed again to work for Playboy Entertainment.The film features La Toya in various soft core instances, and mainly consists of topless dancing in fantasy scenarios. The video does not depict La Toya engaging in any sexual acts with another person, though she can be seen simulating masturbation in one scene. The video remains in the soft core category throughout.
The steamier scenes are inter-cut with scenes of La Toya discussing her life as a Jackson, her family and the abuse she suffered as a child.
Release and Reaction
The video was released on April 6, 1994 and met with great commercial success. To date the video has sold an estimated 50,000 copies.The footage has a received a region free DVD release.
La Toya's Reaction
La Toya Jackson refused to speak openly about her dealings with Playboy Entertainment until 2005, after the death of her abusive ex husband/manager Jack GordonJack Gordon
Jack Leon Gordon was the former manager and husband of singer La Toya Jackson.-Early life and criminal allegations:...
. In an interview with 20/20 aired during he brother Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records...
's trial for child molestation, La Toya addressed the issue of Playboy for the first time.
"I did what I was told to do, I'd been beaten too many times not to.....but I have to admit I was professional."
La Toya's said her willingness to pose naked was, she says today, a lie. It was all part of her ex-husband's plan to sexually exploit her and bring shame to the Jackson family.
A picture taken during the cover session for the video was used on the cover of La Toya's 1994 country album Stop in the Name of Love
Stop in the Name of Love (La Toya Jackson album)
Stop In the Name of Love is the tenth studio album by American singer La Toya Jackson. The album, which was recorded and mixed in Sweden, is a collection of dance-style well-known Motown covers, including The Supremes' "Stop! In the Name of Love" and "Baby Love", the Four Tops' "I Can't Help...