| # | Title | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Thriller | 4.2 | 5:12 |
| 2 | Billie Jean- recording engineer and mixer:
- Bruce Swedien
- synthesizer programming:
- Bill Wolfer
- co-producer:
- Michael Jackson
- producer:
- Quincy Jones
- bass guitar:
- Louis Johnson
- drums (drum set):
- Leon Ndugu Chancler
- guitar:
- David Williams
- Rhodes piano and synthesizer:
- Greg Phillinganes
- synthesizer:
- Bill Wolfer
- lead vocals:
- Michael Jackson
- conductor:
- Jeremy Lubbock
- percussion and synthesizer arranger and synthesizer arranger:
- Michael Jackson
- strings arranger:
- Jerry Hey
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- MJJ Productions Inc. (in 1982)
- recorded at:
- Westlake Recording Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1982)
- edit of:
- Billie Jean (long version) by Michael Jackson
- music videos:
- Billie Jean by Michael Jackson
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 4), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 7), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-23 (number: 15), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-16 (number: 17), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-20 (number: 18), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-06 (number: 19), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-13 (number: 19), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-30 (number: 32), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-09 (number: 38), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 44), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 58) and Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 95)
- recording of:
- Billie Jean
- lyricist and composer:
- Michael Jackson
- publisher:
- Mijac Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited
- sub-publisher:
- Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
- part of:
- MJ: The Musical
| 4.1 | 4:53 |
| 3 | Bad | 4.25 | 4:07 |
| 4 | Beat It- recording engineer:
- Donn Landee and Bruce Swedien
- synthesizer programming:
- Steve Porcaro
- co-producer:
- Michael Jackson
- producer:
- Quincy Jones
- mixer:
- Bruce Swedien
- drums (drum set):
- Jeff Porcaro
- electric bass guitar and electric guitar:
- Steve Lukather
- guitar:
- Paul Jackson, Jr.
- keyboard:
- Bill Wolfer
- percussion [drum case beater], background vocals and lead vocals:
- Michael Jackson
- Rhodes piano and synthesizer:
- Greg Phillinganes
- solo electric guitar:
- Edward Van Halen
- synclavier:
- Tom Bahler
- synthesizer:
- Steve Porcaro
- synthesizer [Synergy synthesizer]:
- Greg Smith
- vibraslap:
- Chris Shepard
- percussion arranger:
- Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones
- arranger:
- Rod Temperton
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- MJJ Productions Inc. (in 1982)
- recorded at:
- Westlake Recording Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1982)
- samples:
- Untitled by Denny Jaeger
- music videos:
- Beat It by Michael Jackson
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (number: 12), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (number: 18), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 21), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-23 (number: 29), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-16 (number: 32), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-30 (number: 47), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 185), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 209) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 337)
- recording of:
- Beat It
- lyricist and composer:
- Michael Jackson
- publisher:
- Mijac Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
- part of:
- MJ: The Musical
| 4.35 | 4:17 |
| 5 | Smooth Criminal | 4.4 | 4:17 |
| 6 | Black or White | 3.6 | 4:16 |
| 7 | Man in the Mirror | 3.95 | 5:18 |
| 8 | The Way You Make Me Feel | 4 | 4:58 |
| 9 | Remember the Time | 3.85 | 4:00 |
| 10 | Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough | 4.25 | 4:00 |
| 11 | They Don’t Care About Us | 5 | 4:11 |
| 12 | Rock With You | 4.25 | 3:23 |
| 13 | Blood on the Dance Floor | 3.85 | 4:12 |
| 14 | Heal the World | 3.5 | 4:32 |
| 15 | Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ | 5 | 4:21 |
| 16 | Unbreakable- recording engineer:
- Stuart Brawley
- producer:
- Michael Jackson and Rodney Jerkins
- mixer:
- Stuart Brawley, Rodney Jerkins and Bruce Swedien
- editor:
- Stuart Brawley and Paul Foley
- instruments:
- Michael Jackson and Rodney Jerkins
- additional background vocals:
- Brandy
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Michael Jackson
- other vocals [rap]:
- The Notorious B.I.G.
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- MJJ Productions Inc. (in 2001)
- recorded at and mixed at:
- The Hit Factory/Criteria in Miami, Florida, United States
- recording of:
- Unbreakable
- additional lyricist:
- Christopher Wallace
- writer:
- Carl McIntosh, LaShawn Daniels , Jane Eugene, Fred Jerkins III, Michael Jackson , Rodney Jerkins, Steve Nichol , Nora Payne and Robert Smith
- publisher:
- Ensign Music Corporation (ended), LaShawn Daniels Productions Inc. (ended), Rodney Jerkins Productions Inc. (ended), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (ended), B.I.G. Poppa Music, Big Bert Music, BMG Gold Songs, BMG VM Music Ltd., EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Fred Jerkins Publishing, Generations Third Music Publishing, Justin Combs Publishing, Mijac Music, Songs of Windswept Pacific, Sony/ATV Melody, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
| 3.15 | 6:26 |
| 17 | We Are the World (demo) | 3 | 5:23 |
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