The Essential Michael Jackson

~ Veröffentlichung von Michael Jackson (alle Versionen dieser Veröffentlichung ansehen, 18 vorhanden)

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1I Want You Back
Produzent(in):
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
Bassgitarre:
Wilton Felder (in 1969-07)
Gitarre:
Donald Peake, David T. Walker und Tito Jackson (in 1969-07)
Gitarre [lead guitar]:
Louis Shelton (in 1969-07)
Keyboard:
Clarence McDonald und Ronnie Rancifer (in 1969-07)
Klavier:
Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren, Joe Sample und Ronnie Rancifer (in 1969-07)
Perkussion:
Sandra Crouch und Marlon Jackson (in 1969-07)
Schlagzeug:
Gene Pello und Johnny Jackson (drummer for Jackson 5) (in 1969-07)
Hintergrundgesang:
Jackie Jackson (member of the Jackson 5), Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”), Keith Washington, Jermaine Jackson (soul/pop singer, of Jackson 5) (in 1969-07), Marlon Jackson (in 1969-07) und Tito Jackson (in 1969-07)
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) (in 1969-07)
vocals:
Jackie Jackson (member of the Jackson 5) (in 1969-07)
arranger:
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1969)
aufgenommen bei:
The Sound Factory West in West Hollywood, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (in 1969-07, von 1969-07 bis 1969-09)
Musikvideos:
I Want You Back von The Jackson 5 (The Jacksons, formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Teil von:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (Nummer: 23), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (Nummer: 28), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (Nummer: 104) und Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (Nummer: 120)
recording of:
I Want You Back (in 1969-07)
Texter und Komponist(in):
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc. und Jobete Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (bis 2021-06-30) und ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (vom 2021-07-01 bis heute)
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
The Jackson 54.152:59
2ABC
Produzent(in):
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
E-Bass:
Wilton Felder (in 1970-01) und Bob West (US session bassist, producer & songwriter) (in 1970-01)
Gitarre:
Don Peake (in 1970-01), Louis Shelton (in 1970-01) und David T. Walker (in 1970-01)
Keyboard:
Freddie Perren (in 1970-01)
Schlagzeug:
Gene Pello (in 1970-01)
Hintergrundgesang:
Jackie Jackson (member of the Jackson 5) (in 1970-01), Marlon Jackson (in 1970-01) und Tito Jackson (in 1970-01)
Hintergrundgesang und Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) (in 1970-01)
Sologesang:
Jackie Jackson (member of the Jackson 5) (in 1970-01), Jermaine Jackson (soul/pop singer, of Jackson 5) (in 1970-01) und Tito Jackson (in 1970-01)
arranger:
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1970)
aufgenommen bei:
Sound Factory (1969–1980) in Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (in 1970-01)
Teil von:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock und Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (Nummer: 174)
recording of:
ABC (in 1970-01)
Verfasser(in):
Berry Gordy, Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren und Deke Richards (American songwriter and record producer)
Komponist(in):
Erik Huber (audio engineer, producer, composer)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
The Jackson 54.12:57
3The Love You Save
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (in 1970-01)
Produzent(in):
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
Bassgitarre:
Wilton Felder (in 1970-01)
Gitarre:
Don Peake (in 1970-01), Louis Shelton (in 1970-01) und David T. Walker (in 1970-01)
Keyboard:
Freddie Perren (in 1970-01)
Schlagzeug:
Gene Pello (in 1970-01)
Hintergrundgesang:
Jackie Jackson (member of the Jackson 5) (in 1970-01), Jermaine Jackson (soul/pop singer, of Jackson 5) (in 1970-01), Marlon Jackson (in 1970-01) und Tito Jackson (in 1970-01)
Hintergrundgesang und Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) (in 1970-01)
Sologesang:
Jermaine Jackson (soul/pop singer, of Jackson 5) (in 1970-01)
arranger:
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1970)
aufgenommen bei:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (in 1970-01)
Musikvideos:
The Love You Save von The Jackson 5 (The Jacksons, formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Teil von:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (Nummer: 16)
recording of:
The Love You Save (in 1970-01)
Verfasser(in):
Berry Gordy, Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren und Deke Richards (American songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
The Jackson 54.353:05
4Got to Be There
Produzent(in):
Hal Davis
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) (von 1970-06 bis 1970-07)
arranger:
Dave Blumberg
recording of:
Got to Be There (von 1971-06 bis 1971-07)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Elliot Willensky
vocals arranger:
Willie Hutch
Michael Jackson33:25
5Rockin’ Robin
Produzent(in):
Mel Larson und Jerry Marcellino
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) (in 1971-10)
arranger:
James Anthony Carmichael
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1972)
cover recording of:
Rockin’ Robin (in 1971-10)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Jimmie Thomas
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), J. Albert & Son und Recordo Music Pub.
Teil von:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Michael Jackson4.652:33
6Ben
Produzent(in):
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) (in 1972)
arranger:
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Ben (in 1972)
Texter:
Don Black (English lyricist)
Komponist(in):
Walter Scharf
publisher:
Jobette Music (in 1972)
Teil von:
The 45th Academy Award for Best Original Song (Nummer: 2)
Michael Jackson3.72:46
7Blame It on the Boogie
Techniker(in):
Don Murray (producer / engineer)
leitende(r) Produzent(in):
Mike Atkinson und Bobby Colomby
Mix:
John Luongo
Bass:
Gary King (jazz bassist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1978) und Nathan Watts (in 1978)
Conga:
Laudir de Oliveira (in 1978) und Claudio Slon (in 1978)
flute, Saxophon und Trompete:
Seawind Horns
Gitarre:
Roland Bautista (in 1978), Tito Jackson (in 1978) und Mike Sembello (in 1978)
Keyboard:
Greg Phillinganes (in 1978)
Perkussion und Schlagzeug:
Rick Morotta (US drummer/percussionist) (in 1978)
Hintergrundgesang:
Jackie Jackson (member of the Jackson 5), Marlon Jackson und Randy Jackson (brother of Michael and Janet)
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) (in 1978)
Horn arranger:
Jerry Hey
arranger:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1978)
aufgenommen bei:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten, Dawnbreakers Studios in Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten, Filmways/Heider Recording (fka Wally Heider Recording Studio & Wally Heider Studios until 1978) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten, The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten und Total Experience Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten
mixed at:
Producer’s Workshop in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten und Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten
cover recording of:
Blame It on the Boogie (in 1978)
Verfasser(in):
Dave Jackson (Motown songwriter, aka Dave Jackson-Rich), Mick Jackson (English singer-songwriter, “Blame It On the Boogie” co-writer) und Elmar Krohn
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Carlin Music Ltd. und Peterman & Co. Ltd.
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
recording of:
Blame It on the Boogie
Verfasser(in):
Dave Jackson (Motown songwriter, aka Dave Jackson-Rich), Mick Jackson (English singer-songwriter, “Blame It On the Boogie” co-writer) und Elmar Krohn
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Carlin Music Ltd. und Peterman & Co. Ltd.
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
The Jacksons4.153:31
8Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (in 1978-08)
Gitarre:
Tito Jackson (in 1978-08)
Keyboard und Synthesizer:
Mike Boddicker (in 1978-08) und Greg Phillinganes (in 1978-08)
Perkussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) (in 1978-08)
Schlagzeug:
Ed Green (US violinist/percussionist) (in 1978-08)
Hintergrundgesang:
Jackie Jackson (member of the Jackson 5) (in 1978-08), Marlon Jackson (in 1978-08), Randy Jackson (brother of Michael and Janet) (in 1978-08) und Tito Jackson (in 1978-08)
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) (in 1978-08)
recording of:
Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground) (in 1978-08)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) und Randy Jackson (brother of Michael and Janet)
publisher:
Mijac Music, Peacock Music Publishing Company, Ranjack Music und Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
The Jacksons4.253:46
9Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough
Koproduzent(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Produzent(in):
Quincy Jones
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1979)
Bearbeitung von:
Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough (album version) von Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
recording of:
Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough (in 2003)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
Michael Jackson4.453:56
10Off the Wall
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
recording of:
Off the Wall
Texter und Komponist(in):
Rod Temperton
Michael Jackson3:46
11Rock With You
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1979)
Bearbeitung von:
Rock With You (original mix) von Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Musikvideos:
Rock With You von Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Teil von:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (Nummer: 354)
recording of:
Rock With You
Texter und Komponist(in):
Rod Temperton
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Rodsongs (publisher) und Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (bis 2017-03-31) und ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (vom 2017-04-01 bis heute)
Michael Jackson4.353:23
12She’s Out of My Life
recording engineer und Mix:
Bruce Swedien
Produzent(in):
Quincy Jones
E-Bass:
Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson)
Geige / Violine:
Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor)
Gitarre:
Larry Carlton
Rhodes Piano:
Greg Phillinganes
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Saiteninstrumente arranger:
Johnny Mandel (American composer and arranger)
concertmaster:
Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1979)
recording of:
She’s Out of My Life (von 1978-12 bis 1979-04)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Tom Bahler
publisher:
Careers-BMG Music, Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Fiddleback Music Publishing Co., Inc., Kidada Music, Inc. (publisher), Sunbury Music Ltd. und Universal Music Careers
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
Michael Jackson3.43:37
13Can You Feel It
Produzent(in):
The Jacksons (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Bass:
Nathan Watts
Gitarre:
Tito Jackson und David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
Keyboard:
Ronnie Foster, Greg Phillinganes und Bill Wolfer (record producer, songwriter, musician and synthesizer programmer from USA)
Schlagzeug:
Ollie E. Brown (US drummer, session musician & record producer)
Vibraphon [vibes]:
Gary L. Coleman (US percussionist)
Chorgesang:
Lita Aubrey, Paulette Brown, Brigette Bush, Soloman Daniels, Rock Deadrick, Carolyn Dennis (American singer), Venetta Fields, Roy Galloway (soul singer), Gerry Garrett, Rhonda Gentry, Jim Gilstrap, Gerry Gruberth, Bunny Hull, Roger Kenerly II, Josie James, Roger Kenerly-Saint, Yolanda Kenerly, Bob Mack, Arnold McCuller, Paulette McWilliams, Louis Price, Lisa Roberts, Stephanie Spruill (American soul/disco singer, songwriter, and percussionist), Phyllis St. James, Brian Stilwell, Audra Tillman, Carmen Twillie, Ronald Vann, Peter Wade und Gregory Wright
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) und Randy Jackson (brother of Michael and Janet)
Saiteninstrumente arranger:
Tom Tom 84
arranger:
Jackie Jackson (member of the Jackson 5) und Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1980)
recording of:
Can You Feel It
Verfasser(in):
Jackie Jackson (member of the Jackson 5) und Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) und Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
The Jacksons4.353:50
14The Girl Is Mine
recording engineer und Mix:
Bruce Swedien
Synthesizer-Programmierung:
Steve Porcaro
Produzent(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) und Quincy Jones
E-Bass:
Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson) (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16)
Geige / Violine:
Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor) (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16)
Gitarre:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger) (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16) und Dean Parks (American session guitarist) (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16)
Klavier:
David Paich (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16)
Rhodes Piano:
Greg Phillinganes (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16)
Schlagzeug:
Jeff Porcaro (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16)
Synthesizer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16)
Gast Sologesang:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16)
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16)
conductor:
Jerry Hey (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16)
Perkussion arranger:
David Paich
Saiteninstrumente arranger:
Jerry Hey
Synthesizer arranger:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
arranger:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) und Quincy Jones
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1982)
aufgenommen bei:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16)
recording of:
The Girl Is Mine (von 1982-04-14 bis 1982-04-16)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Mijac Music und ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney3.63:42
15Billie Jean
recording engineer und Mix:
Bruce Swedien
Synthesizer-Programmierung:
Bill Wolfer (record producer, songwriter, musician and synthesizer programmer from USA)
Koproduzent(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Produzent(in):
Quincy Jones
Bassgitarre:
Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson)
Gitarre:
David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
Rhodes Piano und Synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes
Schlagzeug:
Leon Ndugu Chancler
Synthesizer:
Bill Wolfer (record producer, songwriter, musician and synthesizer programmer from USA)
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
conductor:
Jeremy Lubbock
Perkussion und Synthesizer arranger und Synthesizer arranger:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Saiteninstrumente arranger:
Jerry Hey
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1982)
aufgenommen bei:
Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (in 1982)
Bearbeitung von:
Billie Jean (long version) von Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Musikvideos:
Billie Jean von Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Teil von:
VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (Nummer: 4), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (Nummer: 7), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-23 (Nummer: 15), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-16 (Nummer: 17), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-20 (Nummer: 18), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-06 (Nummer: 19), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-13 (Nummer: 19), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-30 (Nummer: 32), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-09 (Nummer: 38), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (Nummer: 44), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (Nummer: 58) und Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (Nummer: 95)
recording of:
Billie Jean
Texter und Komponist(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Mijac Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) und Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
sub-publisher:
Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017) und ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
Michael Jackson4.14:53
16Beat It
recording engineer:
Donn Landee und Bruce Swedien
Synthesizer-Programmierung:
Steve Porcaro
Koproduzent(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Produzent(in):
Quincy Jones
Mix:
Bruce Swedien
E-Bass und E-Gitarre:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger)
Gitarre:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist)
Keyboard:
Bill Wolfer (record producer, songwriter, musician and synthesizer programmer from USA)
Perkussion [drum case beater], Hintergrundgesang und Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Rhodes Piano und Synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes
Schlagzeug:
Jeff Porcaro
Solo-E-Gitarre:
Edward Van Halen
Synclavier:
Tom Bahler
Synthesizer:
Steve Porcaro
Synthesizer [Synergy synthesizer]:
Greg Smith (Producer/Keyboards)
Vibraslap:
Chris Shepard
Perkussion arranger:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) und Quincy Jones
arranger:
Rod Temperton
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1982)
aufgenommen bei:
Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (in 1982)
Samples:
Untitled (side A) von Denny Jaeger
Musikvideos:
Beat It von Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Teil von:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (Nummer: 12), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (2012-10-25) (Nummer: 18), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (Nummer: 21), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-23 (Nummer: 29), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-16 (Nummer: 32), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-30 (Nummer: 47), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (Nummer: 185), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (Nummer: 209) und Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (Nummer: 337)
recording of:
Beat It
Texter und Komponist(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Mijac Music und ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
Michael Jackson4.354:18
17Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Bearbeitung von:
Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ von Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
recording of:
Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
Texter und Komponist(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Byefall Productions, Inc. und Sony/ATV Harmony
quotes lyrics from:
Soul Makossa
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
Michael Jackson54:17
18Human Nature
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
recording of:
Human Nature
Texter:
John Bettis
Komponist(in):
Steve Porcaro
publisher:
John Bettis Music und Mystical Light Music
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing France, Warner Chappell Music France, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (, vom 2017-04-01 bis heute), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) und ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (bis 2017-03-31)
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
Michael Jackson53:46
19P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
recording engineer und Mix:
Bruce Swedien
Synthesizer-Programmierung:
Greg Phillinganes
Produzent(in):
Quincy Jones
E-Bass:
Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson)
Gitarre:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist)
Händeklatschen:
James Ingram (R&B singer), Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”), Greg Phillinganes und Steven Ray (80s US R&B producer/performer)
Händeklatschen und Keyboard und Keyboard:
James Ingram (R&B singer)
Händeklatschen und Synthesizer und Synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes
Schlagzeug:
Leon Ndugu Chancler
Vocoder:
Michael Boddicker
Hintergrundgesang [P.Y.T.'s]:
Bunny Hull, Janet Jackson, La Toya Jackson und Becky Lopez
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
zusätzlich Hintergrundgesang:
Howard Hewett und James Ingram (R&B singer)
arranger:
James Ingram (R&B singer) und Quincy Jones
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1982)
aufgenommen bei:
Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (in 1982)
recording of:
P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
Verfasser(in):
James Ingram (R&B singer) und Quincy Jones
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Yellowbrick Road Music, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (bis 2014-12-31) und フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) (vom 2015-01-01 bis heute)
Michael Jackson3.83:59
20I Just Can’t Stop Loving You
recording engineer und Mix:
Bruce Swedien
Synthesizer-Programmierung:
Steve Porcaro
Koproduzent(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Produzent(in):
Quincy Jones
Bass:
Nathan East
Gitarre:
Dann Huff
Klavier:
John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay)
Perkussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
Schlagzeug:
Ndugu Chancler
Synclavier:
Christopher Currell (arranger)
Synthesizer:
David Paich und Greg Phillinganes
Gast Sologesang:
Siedah Garrett
Hintergrundgesang und Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
andere Instrumente [rhtyhm] arranger:
Quincy Jones
Synthesizer arranger:
Quincy Jones und David Paich
vocals arranger:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1987)
Bearbeitung von:
I Just Can’t Stop Loving You (album version) von Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
recording of:
I Just Can’t Stop Loving You
Texter und Komponist(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Mijac Music und Warner-Tamerlane Publ. Co. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Michael Jackson feat. Siedah Garrett3.554:12
21Thriller
Produzent(in):
Quincy Jones
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1982)
recording of:
Thriller
Texter und Komponist(in):
Rod Temperton
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Rodsongs (publisher), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!) und ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
basiert auf:
Starlight
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
Michael Jackson4.55:15
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