*PHOTOS ACTUAL*
LOWER END VG+ VINYL W INNER, VISUALLY CLOSER TO VG WITH A LOT OF SURFACE MARKS, BUT PLAYS THROUGH GREAT / vg+ sleeve has some edge wear, some fading & creasing on back cover *NO CUTS*
Label:
Epic – QE 38112, Epic – 38112
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, With Co-Producer Credits, Pitman Pressing, Gatefold
Country:
US
Released:
1982
Genre:
Funk / Soul, Pop
Style:
Funk, Disco, Soul
A1 Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
6:02
A2 Baby Be Mine
4:20
A3 The Girl Is Mine
3:42
A4 Thriller
5:57
B1 Beat It
4:17
B2 Billie Jean
4:57
B3 Human Nature
4:05
B4 P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
3:58
B5 The Lady In My Life
4:57
Record Company – CBS Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
Copyright © – CBS Inc.
Produced For – Quincy Jones Productions
Recorded At – Westlake Audio
Recorded At – Ocean Way Recording
Manufactured By – Epic Records
Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
Plated At – Customatrix
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
Published By – Mijac Music
Published By – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Published By – Rodsongs
Published By – Almo Music Corp.
Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Published By – Porcara Music
Published By – John Bettis Music
Published By – WB Music Corp.
Published By – Eiseman Music Co., Inc.
Published By – Hen-Al Music
Published By – Kings Road Music
Published By – Yellow Brick Road Music
Arranged By – David Paich (tracks: B3), James Ingram (tracks: B4), Quincy Jones (tracks: B4), Rod Temperton (tracks: B5), Steve Lukather (tracks: B3), Steve Porcaro (tracks: B3)
Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey (tracks: A1, A2, A4)
Arranged By [Rhythm] – David Paich (tracks: A3), Quincy Jones (tracks: A1, A3, B1)
Arranged By [String] – Jerry Hey (tracks: B2)
Arranged By [Strings], Conductor – Jerry Hey (tracks: A3)
Arranged By [Synthesizer] – David Foster (tracks: A3)
Arranged By [Vocal, Rhythm And Synthesizer] – Michael Jackson (tracks: B2), Rod Temperton (tracks: A2, A4)
Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson (tracks: A3), Quincy Jones (tracks: A3)
Arranged By [Vocal], Arranged By [Rhythm] – Michael Jackson (tracks: B1)
Arranged By [Vocal], Arranged By [Rhythm], Arranged By [Horn] – Michael Jackson (tracks: A1)
Art Direction – Lane/Donald
Backing Vocals – Becky Lopez (tracks: A1), Bunny Hull (tracks: A1), James Ingram (tracks: A1), Julia Waters (tracks: A1), Maxine Waters (tracks: A1), Michael Jackson (tracks: A1), Oren Waters (tracks: A1)
Backing Vocals [Additional] – Howard Hewett (tracks: B4), Howard Hewett (tracks: B4)
Backing Vocals [P.Y.T.] – Becky Lopez (tracks: B4), Bunny Hull (tracks: B4), Janet Jackson (tracks: B4), LaToya Jackson* (tracks: B4)
Bass – Louis Johnson (tracks: A1, A3, B2, B5)
Co-producer – Michael Jackson (tracks: A1, B1, B2)
Concertmaster – Jerry Vinci* (tracks: A3)
Conductor – Jeremy Lubbock (tracks: B2)
Drums – Jeff Porcaro (tracks: A3, B1, B3, B5), Ndugu Chancler* (tracks: A2, B2, B4)
Effects – Bruce Cannon (tracks: A4), Bruce Swedien (tracks: A4)
Electric Bass – Louis Johnson (tracks: B4), Steve Lukather (tracks: B1)
Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Greg Phillinganes (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B2, B5)
Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Ettel, Steve Bates
Engineer [Technical] – Matt Forger
Guitar – David Williams (4) (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B2), Dean Parks (tracks: A3), Paul Jackson* (tracks: B1, B4, B5), Steve Lukather (tracks: A3, B1, B3)
Handclaps – Greg Phillinganes (tracks: B4), James Ingram (tracks: B4), Louis Johnson (tracks: B4), Michael Jackson (tracks: B4), Steven Ray (2) (tracks: B4)
Illustration – Michael Jackson
Keyboards – Bill Wolfer (tracks: B1), Greg Phillinganes (tracks: A2)
Keyboards [Portasound Keyboard] – James Ingram (tracks: B4)
Lettering – Mac James
Management – Joe Jackson (5), Weisner-DeMann Entertainment
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: A1, B3)
Percussion [Bathroom Stomp Board] – Michael Jackson (tracks: A1), Nelson Hayes (tracks: A1), Steven Ray (2) (tracks: A1)
Percussion [Drum Case Beater] – Michael Jackson (tracks: B1)
Photography By – Dick Zimmerman (3)
Piano – David Paich (tracks: A3)
Producer – Quincy Jones
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Anthony Marinelli (tracks: A2, A4), Bill Wolfer (tracks: B2), Brian Banks (tracks: A2, A3), Greg Phillinganes (tracks: B4), Steve Porcaro (tracks: A2 to B1, B3)
Recorded By [Additional Sound Sources] – Humberto Gatica, Matt Forger
Recorded By [Eddie Van Halen's Guitar Solo] – Don Landee* (tracks: B1)
Recorded By, Mixed By – Bruce Swedien
Saxophone, Flute – Larry Williams (tracks: A1, A2, A4)
Stylist [Styling] – Design Pool, Valadé
Synthesizer – Bill Wolfer (tracks: A1, B2), Brian Banks (tracks: A4), David Foster (tracks: A3), David Paich (tracks: A2, B3, B5), Greg Phillinganes (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B2, B4), Greg Smith (tracks: B2), Michael Boddicker (tracks: A1, A2), Rod Temperton (tracks: A4), Steve Porcaro (tracks: B1, B3, B5)
Synthesizer [Emulator] – Michael Boddicker (tracks: B2 to B5)
Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Tom Bahler (tracks: B1)
Synthesizer [Synergy] – Greg Smith (tracks: B1)
Trombone – Bill Reichenbach (2) (tracks: A1, A2, A4)
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Gary Grant (tracks: A1, A2, A4), Jerry Hey (tracks: A1, A2, A4)
Vocoder – Michael Boddicker (tracks: B4)
- Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Genre: POP
- Format Type: LP
