▁him ▁about ▁creating ▁a ▁new ▁album ▁of ▁material ▁for ▁her ▁that ▁stated ▁where ▁she ▁felt ▁she ▁was ▁in ▁her ▁life ▁and ▁career ▁at ▁the ▁period . ▁ ▁On ▁an ▁episode ▁of ▁TV ▁One ' s ▁Un s ung , ▁N ile ▁Rod gers ▁said ▁that ▁the ▁majority ▁of ▁the ▁songs ▁were ▁craft ed ▁after ▁direct ▁convers ations ▁with ▁Ross . ▁She ▁had ▁reported ly ▁said ▁to ▁Rod gers ▁and ▁Bernard ▁Edwards ▁that ▁she ▁wanted ▁to ▁turn ▁her ▁career ▁“ ups ide ▁down ” ▁and ▁wanted ▁to ▁“ have ▁fun ▁again .” ▁As ▁a ▁result , ▁Rod gers ▁and ▁Edwards ▁wrote ▁the ▁songs ▁" U ps ide ▁Down " ▁and ▁" Have ▁Fun ▁( Ag ain ) ". ▁After ▁running ▁into ▁several ▁drag ▁que ens ▁in ▁a ▁club ▁dressed ▁as ▁Ross , ▁Rod gers ▁wrote ▁" I ' m ▁Com ing ▁Out ". ▁Only ▁" My ▁Old ▁P iano " ▁came ▁from ▁their ▁normal ▁song writing ▁processes . ▁ ▁Initial ly , ▁Ross ▁was ▁not ▁pleased ▁with ▁the ▁album ' s ▁results . ▁Following ▁a ▁preview ▁of ▁the ▁record ▁to ▁be ▁released ▁in ▁the ▁after math ▁of ▁the ▁anti - dis co ▁back l ash , ▁Frank ie ▁Cro cker , ▁an ▁influ ential ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁disc ▁j ockey ▁war ned ▁Ross ▁that ▁re le asing ▁the ▁album ▁in ▁its ▁original ▁state ▁would ▁even ▁lead ▁to ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁her ▁career . ▁Ross ▁rem ixed ▁the ▁entire ▁album , ▁assist ed ▁by ▁Mot own ▁engineer ▁Russ ▁Ter ran a , ▁removing ▁extended ▁instrument