King of Pop: Japan Edition

~ Veröffentlichung von Michael Jackson (alle Versionen dieser Veröffentlichung ansehen, 28 vorhanden)

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1Billie Jean (single version)
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
4.14:54
2Man in the Mirror (album version)
recording engineer und Mix:
Bruce Swedien
Koproduzent(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Produzent(in):
Quincy Jones
Gitarre:
Dann Huff
Keyboard:
Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer:
Glen Ballard und Randy Kerber
Hintergrundgesang:
The Andraé Crouch Choir, Siedah Garrett und The Winans
Hintergrundgesang und Sologesang und Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Synthesizer arranger:
Glen Ballard, Jerry Hey und Quincy Jones
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1987)
recording of:
Man in the Mirror
Verfasser(in):
Glen Ballard und Siedah Garrett
publisher:
Areostation Corporation, Arlovol Music, MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Corporation (France), Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd, Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–) und Yellowbrick Road Music
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) 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)
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
3.955:18
3Smooth Criminal (radio edit / album version)
recording engineer und Mix:
Bruce Swedien
Koproduzent(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Produzent(in):
Quincy Jones
Gitarre:
David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
Klavier:
Kevin Maloney
Saxophon:
Kim Hutchcroft und Larry Williams (jazz keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet; producer, composer, arranger, and multi‐instrumentalist)
Schlagzeug:
Bill Bottrell, John “JR” Robinson (session drummer) und Bruce Swedien
Synclavier:
Christopher Currell (arranger)
Synthesizer:
John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay) und Michael Boddicker
Trompete:
Gary Grant (brass) und Jerry Hey
Hintergrundgesang und Sologesang und Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Blasinstrumente arranger:
Jerry Hey
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1987)
recording of:
Smooth Criminal
Texter und Komponist(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Mijac Music und Warner-Tamerlane Publ. Co. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
4.454:18
4Thriller (single version)
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
4.25:13
5Beat It (single version)
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
4.354:17
6Bad (album version)
recording engineer und Mix:
Bruce Swedien
Schlagzeug-Programmierung:
Douglas Getschal
Koproduzent(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Produzent(in):
Quincy Jones
Gitarre:
David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
Hammond-Orgel:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist)
Perkussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) und How Now Brown Cow
Saxophon:
Kim Hutchcroft und Larry Williams (jazz keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet; producer, composer, arranger, and multi‐instrumentalist)
Schlagzeug:
John “JR” Robinson (session drummer)
Synclavier:
Christopher Currell (arranger)
Synthesizer:
John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay), Michael Boddicker und Greg Phillinganes
Trompete:
Gary Grant (brass) und Jerry Hey
Hintergrundgesang und Sologesang und Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Blasinstrumente arranger:
Jerry Hey
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1987)
aufgenommen bei und mixed at:
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten
recording of:
Bad
Texter und Komponist(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Mijac Music und Warner-Tamerlane Publ. Co. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
4.254:08
7Black or White (album version)
recording engineer und Mix:
Bill Bottrell
zusätzliche(r) Techniker(in):
Matt Forger
Produzent(in):
Bill Bottrell und Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Bassgitarre:
Terry Jackson
Gast-E-Gitarre:
Slash (Guns N’ Roses guitarist)
Gitarre:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
Gitarre und Perkussion:
Bill Bottrell
Keyboard:
John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay) und Jasun Martz
Keyboard und Perkussion und Gast-Interpret(in):
Brad Buxer
Moog und Schlagzeug:
Bryan Loren (producer, songwriter, vocalist/singer, musician/multi-instrumentalist)
Hintergrundgesang und Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
sonstiger Gesang und Sprecher:
L.T.B.
Sprecher:
Andres McKenzie
Teil von:
CBC Music: 10 Songs That Have Changed the World
recording of:
Black or White (in 1991)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
zusätzlicher Texter:
Bill Bottrell
Teil von:
MJ: The Musical
3.64:16
8Heal the World (7″ edit)
recording of:
Heal the World
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)
3.54:31
9Rock With You (single version)
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)
4.253:23
10Human Nature (album version)
recording engineer und Mix:
Bruce Swedien
Synthesizer-Programmierung:
Steve Porcaro
Produzent(in):
Quincy Jones
Gitarre:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger)
Perkussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
Schlagzeug:
Jeff Porcaro
Synthesizer:
David Paich und Steve Porcaro
Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
arranger:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger), David Paich und Steve Porcaro
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)
Teil von:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-23 (Nummer: 21), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-16 (Nummer: 29), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-06 (Nummer: 31), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-13 (Nummer: 31), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-20 (Nummer: 37), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-30 (Nummer: 44), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-07-04 (Nummer: 45), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-07-11 (Nummer: 46) und Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-27 (Nummer: 47)
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
3.654:05
11We Are the World (demo)
recording of:
We Are the World (in 1985)
Verfasser(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) und Lionel Richie
35:20
12Say Say Say (album version)
recording of:
Say Say Say
geschrieben in:
England, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verfasser(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) und Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Mijac Music und MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
53:56
13Scream (album version)
recording engineer und Mix:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer) und Bruce Swedien
Produzent(in):
Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”), Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) und Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
Keyboard und Perkussion:
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
vocals:
Janet Jackson
recording of:
Scream
Verfasser(in):
Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”), Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) und Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
4.254:39
14Remember the Time (album version)
recording engineer und Mix:
Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer), Bruce Swedien und Dave Way
Programmierung:
Wayne Cobham (US engineer)
Koproduzent(in):
Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
Produzent(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) und Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
Keyboard und Synthesizer:
Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
Hintergrundgesang und Sologesang und Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Synthesizer arranger und zusätzlich arranger:
Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
vocals arranger:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
recording of:
Remember the Time (in 1991)
Verfasser(in):
Bernard Belle, Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) und Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)” if the release has an imprint), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC und Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
3.854:00
15Off the Wall
recording engineer und Mix:
Bruce Swedien
Synthesizer-Programmierung:
Michael Boddicker und George Duke
Produzent(in):
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) und Quincy Jones
alto saxophone, flute und Tenorsaxophon:
Larry Williams (jazz keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet; producer, composer, arranger, and multi‐instrumentalist)
baritone saxophone, flute und Tenorsaxophon:
Kim Hutchcroft
E-Bass:
Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson)
Flügelhorn und Trompete:
Jerry Hey
Gitarre:
Marlo Henderson und David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
Perkussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
Posaune:
Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist)
Rhodes Piano und Synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes
Schlagzeug:
John “JR” Robinson (session drummer)
Synthesizer:
George Duke
Trompete:
Gary Grant (brass)
Hintergrundgesang und Sologesang:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Horn arranger:
Jerry Hey
arranger und vocals arranger:
Rod Temperton
sound effects:
George Duke
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1979)
recording of:
Off the Wall (von 1978-12 bis 1979-04)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Rod Temperton
4.354:07
16Ben (single version)
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)
3.852:45
17Thriller Megamix (radio edit)
54:08