Michael

Biography



King Michael JacksonMichael Jackson, is the most widely beloved entertainer and profoundly influential artist of all-time, leaves an indelible imprint on popular music and culture.

Five of Jackson's solo albums - "Off the Wall," "Thriller," "Bad," "Dangerous" and "HIStory," all with Epic Records - are among the top-sellers of all time and “Thriller” holds the distinction as the largest selling album worldwide in the history of the recording industry with more than 70 million units sold. Additionally, singles released from the Thriller album sold more than 100 million copies worldwide, another all time record.

During his extraordinary career, he sold an estimated 750 million records worldwide, released 13 No.1 singles and became one of a handful of artists to be inducted twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The Guinness Book of World Records recognized Jackson as the Most Successful Entertainer of All Time and "Thriller" as the Biggest Selling Album of All Time. Jackson won 13 Grammy Awards and received the American Music Award's Artist of the Century Award.

Michael Jackson started in the music business at the age of 11 with his brothers as a member of the Jackson 5. In the early 1980s, he defined the art form of music video with such ground-breaking videos as "Billie Jean," "Beat It" and the epic "Thriller." Jackson's sound, style and dance moves inspired subsequent generations of pop, soul, R&B and hip-hop artists.

He is the KING OF POP, we call him the KING OF MUSIC forever.


Concerts:

• The Jackson 5 Tours (1970-74)
• The Jacksons - Destiny Tour (1979-80)
• The Jacksons - Triumph Tour (1981)
• The Jacksons - Victory Tour (1984)
• BAD Tour (1987-89)
• Dangerous Tour (1992-93)
• HIStory World Tour (1996-97)
• MJ & Friends (1999)
• 30th Anniversary Special (2001)
• This Is It - Rehearsals (2009)

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Discography

Got To Be There
Release Date: January 24, 1972



1. Ain't No Sunshine
2. I Wanna Be Where You Are
3. Girl Don't Take Your Love From Me
4. In Our Small Way
5. Got To Be There
6. Rockin' Robin
7. Wings Of My Love
8. Maria (You Were The Only One)
9. Love Is Here And Now You're Gone


Ben
Release Date: August 4th, 1972



1. Ben
2. Greatest Show On Earth
3. People Make The World Go 'Round
4. We've Got A Good Thing Going
5. Everybody's Somebody's Fool
6. My Girl
7. What Goes Around Comes Around
8. In Our Small Way
9. Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day
10. You Can Cry On My Shoulder


Music & Me
Release Date: April 13, 1973



1. With A Child's Heart
2. Up Again
3. All The Things You Are
4. Happy (Love Theme From "Lady Sings The Blues")
5. Too Young
6. Doggin' Around
7. Johnny Raven
8. Euphoria
9. Morning Glow
10. Music And Me


Forever, Michael
Release Date: January 16, 1975



1. We're Almost There
2. Take Me Back
3. One Day In Your Life
4. Cinderella Stay A While
5. We've Got Forever
6. Just A Little Bit Of You
7. You Are There
8. Dapper-Dan
9. Dear Michael
10. I'll Come To You


The Best Of Michael Jackson
Release Date: August 28, 1975



1. Got To Be There
2. Ben
3. With A Child's Heart
4. Happy (Love Theme From 'The Lady Sings The Blues')
5. One Day In Your Life
6. I Wanna Be Where You Are
7. Rockin' Robin
8. We're Almost There
9. Morning Glow
10. Music And Me


Off The Wall
Release Date: August 1979



1. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
2. Rock With You
3. Working Day And Night
4. Get On The Floor
5. Off The Wall
6. Girlfriend
7. She's Out Of My Life
8. I Can't Help It
9. It's The Falling In Love
10. Burn This Disco Out


One Day In Your Life
Release Date: March 25, 1981



1. One Day In Your Life
2. Don't Say Goodbye Again
3. You're My Best Friend, My Love
4. Take Me Back
5. We've Got Forever
6. It's Too Late To Change The Time
7. You Are There
8. Dear Michael
9. I'll Come Home To You
10. Make Tonight All Mine


Thriller
Release Date: December 1, 1982



1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
2. Baby Be Mine
3. The Girl Is Mine (with Paul McCartney)
4. Thriller
5. Beat It
6. Billie Jean
7. Human Nature
8. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
9. The Lady In My Life


Farewell My Summer Love
Release Date: May 1984



1. Don't Let It Get You Down
2. You've Really Got A Hold On Me
3. Melodie
4. Touch The One You Love
5. Girl You're So Together
6. Farewell My Summer Love
7. Call On Me
8. Here I Am (Come And Take Me)
9. To Make My Father Proud, To Make My Mother Smile


Bad
Release Date: August 31, 1987



1. Bad
2. The Way You Make Me Feel
3. Speed Demon
4. Liberian Girl
5. Just Good Friends
6. Another Part Of Me
7. Man In The Mirror
8. I Just Can't Stop Loving You
9. Dirty Diana
10. Smooth Criminal
11. Leave Me Alone


Dangerous
Release Date: November 26, 1991



1. Jam
2. Why You Wanna Trip On Me
3. In The Closet
4. She Drives Me Wild
5. Remember The Time
6. Can't Let Her Get Away
7. Heal The World
8. Black Or White
9. Who Is It
10. Keep The Faith
11. Give In To Me
12. Will You Be There
13. Gone Too Soon
14. Dangerous


HIStory: Past, Present, and Future Book I
Release Date: June 20, 1995



1. Billie Jean
2. The Way You Make Me Feel
3. Black Or White
4. Rock With You
5. She's Out Of My Life
6. Bad
7. I Just Can't Stop Loving You
8. Man In The Mirror
9. Thriller
10. Beat It
11. The Girl Is Mine
12. Remember The Time
13. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
14. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
15. Heal The World
16. Scream
17. They Don't Care About Us
18. Stranger In Moscow
19. This Time Around
20. Earth Song
21. D.S.
22. Money
23. Come Together
24. You Are Not Alone
25. Childhood
26. Tabloid Junkie
27. 2 Bad
28. HIStory
29. Little Susie
30. Smile


Blood On The Dance Floor: HIStory In The Mix
Release Date: May 20, 1997



1. Blood On The Dance Floor
2. Morphine
3. Superfly Sister
4. Ghosts
5. Is This Scary
6. Scream Louder (Flyte Tyme Remix)
7. Money (Fly Island Radio Edit)
8. 2 Bad (Refugee Camp Mix)
9. Stranger In Moscow (Tee's In-House CLub Mix)
10. This Time Around (D.M. Radio Mix)
11. Earth Song (Hani's Club Experience)
12. You Are Not Alone (Classic Club Mix)
13. HIStory (Tony Moran's HIStory Lesson)


Thriller Special Edition
Release Date: October 16, 2001



1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
2. Baby Be Mine
3. The Girl Is Mine (with Paul McCartney)
4. Thriller
5. Beat It
6. Billie Jean
7. Human Nature
8. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
9. The Lady In My Life
10. Quincy Jones Interview #1
11. Someone in the Dark
12. Quincy Jones Interview #2
13. Billie Jean (Home Demo from 1981)
14. Quincy Jones Interview #3
15. Rod Temperton Interview #1
16. Quincy Jones Interview #4
17. Voice-Over Session from "Thriller"
18. Rod Temperton Interview #2
19. Quincy Jones Interview #5
20. Carousel
21. Quincy Jones Interview #6


Invincible
Release Date: October 30, 2001



1. Unbreakable
2. Heartbreaker
3. Invincible
4. Break Of Dawn
5. Heaven Can Wait
6. You Rock My World
7. Butterflies
8. Speechless
9. 2000 Watts
10. You Are My Life
11. Privacy
12. Don't Walk Away
13. Cry
14. The Lost Children
15. Whatever Happens
16. Threatened


Greatest Hits - HIStory Volume I
Release Date: November 15, 2001



1. Billie Jean
2. The Way You Make Me Feel
3. Black Or White
4. Rock With You
5. She's Out Of My Life
6. Bad
7. I Just Can't Stop Loving You
8. Man In The Mirror
9. Thriller
10. Beat It
11. The Girl Is Mine
12. Remember The Time
13. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
14. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
15. Heal The World


Number Ones
Release Date: November 18, 2003



1. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
2. Rock With You
3. Billie Jean
4. Beat It
5. Thriller
6. I Just Can't Stop Loving You
7. Bad
8. Smooth Criminal
9. The Way You Make Me Feel
10. Man In The Mirror
11. Dirty Diana
12. Black Or White
13. You Are Not Alone
14. Earth Song
15. You Rock My World
16. Break Of Dawn
17. One More Chance
18. Ben (Live)


The Ultimate Collection
Release Date: November 16, 2004



Disc 1
1 I Want You Back
2 ABC
3 I'll Be There
4 Got To Be There
5 I Wanna Be Where You Are
6 Ben
7 Dancing Machine
8 Enjoy Yourself
9 Ease On Down The Road
10 You Can't Win
11 Shake A Body
12 Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)
13 Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
14 Rock With You
15 Off The Wall
16 She's Out Of My Life
17 Sunset Driver
18 Lovely One
19 This Place Hotel

Disc 2
1 Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
2 The Girl Is Mine
3 Thriller
4 Beat It
5 Billie Jean
6 P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
7 Someone In The Dark
8 State Of Shock
9 Scared Of The Moon
10 We Are The World
11 We Are Here To Change The World

Disc 3
1 Bad
2 The Way You Make Me Feel
3 Man In The Mirror
4 I Just Can't Stop Loving You
5 Dirty Diana
6 Smooth Criminal
7 Cheater
8 Dangerous
9 Monkey Business
10 Jam
11 Remember The Time
12 Black Or White
13 Who Is It
14 Someone Put Your Hand Out

Disc 4
1 You Are Not Alone
2 Stranger In Moscow
3 Childhood (Theme From "Free Willy 2")
4 On The Line
5 Blood On The Dance Floor
6 Fall Again
7 In The Back
8 Unbreakable
9 You Rock My World
10 Butterflies
11 Beautiful Girl
12 The Way You Love Me
13 We've Had Enough

Disc 5
1 Jam
2 Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
3 Human Nature
4 Smooth Criminal
5 I Just Can't Stop Loving You
6 She's Out Of My Life
7 I Want You Back
8 I'll Be There
9 Thriller
10 Billie Jean
11 Working Day And Night
12 Beat It
13 Will You Be There
14 Black Or White
15 Heal The World
16 Man In The Mirror


The Essential
Release date: August 8, 2005



Disc 1
1. I Want You Back - The Jackson 5
2.. ABC - The Jackson 5
3. The Love You Save - The Jackson 5
4. Got To Be There - The Jackson 5
5. Rockin' Robin - The Jackson 5
6. Ben
7. Enjoy Yourself - The Jacksons
8. Blame It On The Boogie - The Jacksons
9. Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)
10. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
11. Rock With You
12. Off The Wall
13. She's Out Of My Life
14. The Girl Is Mine (with Paul McCartney)
15. Billie Jean
16. Beat It
17. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
18. Human Nature
19. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
20. Thriller


Disc 2
1. Bad
2. I Just Can't Stop Loving You (with Siedah Garrett)
3. Leave Me Alone
4. The Way You Make Me Feel
5. Man In The Mirror
6. Dirty Diana
7. Another Part Of Me
8. Smooth Criminal
9. Black Or White
10. Heal The World
11. Remember The Time
12. In The Closet
13. Who Is It
14. Will You Be There
15. Dangerous
16. You Are Not Alone
17. You Rock My World


Visionary
Release Date: February 20, 2006



One double-sided CD/DVD-single released each week for 20 weeks.


Thriller (with Box)
20/02/06 B: Thriller – Album Version

Don’t Stop ‘Till You Get Enough
20/02.06 B: Don’t Stop ‘Till You Get Enough

Rock With You
27/02/06 B: Rock With You (Master At Work Remix)

Billie Jean
06/03/06 B: Billie Jean (Original 12’’)

Beat It
13/03/06 B: Beat It (Moby’s Sub Mix)

Bad
20/03/06 B: Bad (Dance Extended Mix Inc. False Fade)

The Way You Make Me Feel
27/03/06 B: The Way You Make Me Feel (Extended Dance Mix)

Dirty Diana
03.04.06 B: Dirty Diana - Instrumental

Smooth Criminal
10/04/06 B: Smooth Criminal (Extended Dance Mix)

Leave Me Alone
17/-4/06 B: Another Part Of Me – Extended Dance Mix

Black Or White
24/04/06 B: Black Or White – C&C House with guitar radio mix

Remember The Time
01/05/06 B: Remember The Time – New Jack Jazz Mix

In The Closet
08/05/06 B: In The Closet – Club Mix

Jam
15/05/06 B: Jam – Silly 12’’ mix

Heal The World
22/05/06 B: Will You Be There

You Are Not Alone
29/05/06 B: You Are not Alone – Classic Club (From Blood On The Dance Floor)

Earth Song
05/06/06 B: Earth Song – Hani’s Extended Radio Experience

They Don’t Care About Us
12/06/06 B: They Don’t Care About Us – Love To Infinity’s Walk In The Park Mix

Stranger In Moscow
19/06/06 B: Stranger In Moscow – Tess In The House Club Mix

Blood On The Dance Floor
26/06/06 B: Blood On The Dance Floor – Fire Island Vocal Mix


Thriller 25th Anniversary
Release date: February 1, 2008



1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
2. Baby Be Mine
3. The Girl Is Mine
4. Thriller
5. Beat It
6. Billie Jean
7. Human Nature
8. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
9. The Lady In My Life
10. Vincent Price Excerpt From "Thriller" Voice-Over Session (Thriller 25th Anniversary Voice-Over Session)
11. The Girl Is Mine 2008 with will.i.am
12. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) 2008 with will.i.am
13. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 with Akon
14. Beat It 2008 with Fergie
15. Billie Jean 2008 Kanye West Mix
16. For All Time (unreleased track from the original Thriller sessions)


Kin Of Pop
Release date: August 25, 2008



1. Billie Jean
2. BAD
3. Smooth Criminal
4. Thriller
5. Black Or White
6. Beat It
7. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
8. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
9. The Way You Make Me Feel
10. Rock With You
11. You Are Not Alone
12. Man In The Mirror
13. Remember The Time
14. Scream
15. You Rock My World
16. They Don't Care About Us
17. Earth Song

Note: Other versions of ‘King Of Pop’ are released in other regions on different dates and maybe different bonus tracks.


This Is It
Release date: October 27, 2009



Disc 01

1. Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
2. Jam
3. They Don’t Care About Us
4. Human Nature
5. Smooth Criminal
6. The Way You Make Me Feel
7. Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)
8. I Just Can’t Stop Loving You
9. Thriller
10. Beat It
11. Black Or White
12. Earth Song
13. Billie Jean
14. Man In The Mirror
15. This Is It
16. This Is It (Orchestra Version)


Disc 02

1. She’s Out Of My Life (Demo)
2. Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ (Demo)
3. Beat It (Demo)
4. Planet Earth (Poem)