Tracklist
1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' - 6:02
2. Baby Be Mine - 4:20
3. The Girl Is Mine ( With Paul McCartney) - 3:42
4. Thriller (Rap [Featuring] – Vincent Price) - 5:57
5. Beat It - 4:18
6. Billie Jean (Guitar [Featuring] – Eddie Van Halen) - 4:53
7. Human Nature - 4:05
8. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) - 3:58
9. The Lady In My Life - 4:58
10. Excerpt From "Thriller" Voice-Over Session - 0:24
Previously Unreleased Tracks For 25th Anniversary Edition:
11. The Girl Is Mine 2008 (With Will.I.Am) - 3:11
12. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) 2008 (With Will.I.Am) - 4:21
13. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 (With Akon) - 4:14
14. Beat It 2008 (With Fergie) - 4:12
15. Billie Jean 2008 (Kanye West Mix) - 4:37
16. For All Time - 4:03
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – MJJ Productions Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – MJJ Productions Inc.
- Distributed By – Sony BMG Music Entertainment
- Glass Mastered At – Sonopress Arvato – 52532972
Credits
- A&R – Al Quaglieri, Steve Berkowitz
- Arranged By – David Paich (tracks: 7), James Ingram (tracks: 8), Quincy Jones (tracks: 8), Rod Temperton (tracks: 9), Steve Lukather (tracks: 7), Steve Porcaro (tracks: 7)
- Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry Hey (tracks: 1, 2, 4), Michael Jackson (tracks: 1)
- Arranged By [Rhythm] – David Paich (tracks: 3), Michael Jackson (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 6), Quincy Jones (tracks: 1, 3, 5), Rod Temperton (tracks: 2, 4)
- Arranged By [Strings] – Jerry Hey (tracks: 3, 6), Michael Jackson (tracks: 6)
- Arranged By [Synthesizer] – David Foster (tracks: 3), Michael Jackson (tracks: 6), Rod Temperton (tracks: 2, 4)
- Arranged By [Vocals] – Michael Jackson (tracks: 1 to 3, 5, 6), Quincy Jones (tracks: 3), Rod Temperton (tracks: 2, 4)
- Art Direction – Lane / Donald
- Artwork [Lettering] – Mac James
- Backing Vocals – Becky Lopez (tracks: 1), Bunny Hull (tracks: 1), James Ingram (tracks: 1), Julia Waters (tracks: 1), Martii Garcia (tracks: 12), Maxine Waters (tracks: 1), Michael Jackson (tracks: 1, 4 to 6), Oren Waters (tracks: 1), Simone Battle (tracks: 12)
- Backing Vocals [Additional] – Howard Hewitt (tracks: 8), James Ingram (tracks: 8)
- Bass – Louis Johnson (tracks: 1, 3, 6, 9)
- Bass [Electric] – Louis Johnson (tracks: 8), Steve Lukather (tracks: 5)
- Co-producer – Anthony Kilhoffer (tracks: 15), Giorgio Tuinfort (tracks: 13), Michael Jackson (tracks: 1, 5, 6)
- Co-producer [Original Recording] – Michael Jackson (tracks: 11, 13 to 15)
- Concertmaster – Jerry Vinci (tracks: 3)
- Conductor – Jeremy Lubbock (tracks: 6), Jerry Hey (tracks: 3)
- Drums – David Williams (tracks: 6), Jeff Porcaro (tracks: 3, 5, 7, 9, 16), N'dugu Chancler (tracks: 2, 6, 8), Will.I.Am* (tracks: 11, 12, 14)
- Effects – Bruce Cannon (tracks: 4), Bruce Swedien (tracks: 4)
- Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Greg Phillinganes (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 6, 9)
- Engineer – Anthony Kilhoffer (tracks: 15), Matt Forger (tracks: 1 to 10), Padriac Kerin (tracks: 14), Will.I.Am (tracks: 11, 12, 14)
- Engineer [Additional - At Sterling Sound] – Aya Takemura, Jay Franco
- Engineer [Additional] – Aaron Hook, Alex Dromgoole (tracks: 15), Brad Cobb, Craig Johnson, John Strother, Michael Prince
- Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Ettel (tracks: 1 to 10), Matt Wheeler (tracks: 15), Mike Houge (tracks: 15), Nate Hertweck (tracks: 15), Steve Bates (tracks: 1 to 10)
- Engineer [Mixing Assistant] – Tom Bender (tracks: 16)
- Executive-Producer [25th Anniversary] – Michael Jackson
- Flugelhorn – Gary Grant (tracks: 1, 2, 4), Jerry Hey (tracks: 1, 2, 4)
- Flute – Larry Williams (tracks: 1, 2, 4)
- Guitar – David Williams (tracks: 1, 2, 4), Dean Parks (tracks: 3), Paul Jackson (tracks: 5, 8, 9), Steve Lukather (tracks: 3, 5, 7, 16)
- Handclaps – Greg Phillinganes (tracks: 8), James Ingram (tracks: 8), Louis Johnson (tracks: 8), Michael Jackson (tracks: 8), Steven Ray (2) (tracks: 8)
- Instrumentation By – Akon (tracks: 13), Giorgio Tuinfort (tracks: 13)
- Keyboards – David Paich (tracks: 16), Greg Phillinganes (tracks: 2), Jeff Bhasker (tracks: 15), Steve Porcaro (tracks: 16), Will.I.Am (tracks: 11, 12, 14)
- Keyboards [Additional] – Anthony Caruso (tracks: 15), Anthony Kilhoffer (tracks: 15)
- Keyboards [Keys] – Keith Harris (tracks: 11, 12)
- Keyboards [Portasound] – James Ingram (tracks: 8)
- Mastered By [Audio Mastering For CD] – Tom Coyne
- Mastered By [Audio Mastering For DVD] – Chris Athens
- Mastered By [Original] – Bernie Grundman
- Mixed By – Anthony Kilhoffer (tracks: 15), Bruce Swedien (tracks: 1 to 10), Mick Guzauski (tracks: 16), Will.I.Am (tracks: 11, 12, 14)
- Other [Consultant] – Matt Forger
- Other [P.Y.T.'s] – Becky Lopez (tracks: 8), Bunny Hull (tracks: 8), Janet Jackson (tracks: 8), LaToya Jackson* (tracks: 8)
- Other [Project Direction] – Jim Parham, Roger Menz
- Other [Recorded Media Archivist] – Craig Johnson
- Other [Styling] – Design Pool, Valadé
- Percussion – Chuck Prada (tracks: 12), Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: 1, 7)
- Percussion [Bathroom Stomp Board] – Michael Jackson (tracks: 1), Nelson Hayes (tracks: 1), Steven Ray (tracks: 1)
- Percussion [Drum Case Beater] – Michael Jackson (tracks: 5)
- Photography By – Dan Zimmerman
- Piano – David Paich (tracks: 3)
- Producer – Aliaune "Akon" Thiam (tracks: 13), Kanye West (tracks: 15), Michael Jackson (tracks: 13, 16), Will.I.Am (tracks: 11, 12, 14)
- Producer [Original Album] – Quincy Jones (tracks: 1 to 9)
- Producer [Original Recording] – Michael Jackson (tracks: 12), Quincy Jones (tracks: 11, 13 to 15)
- Programmed By [Additional] – Akon (tracks: 13), Giorgio Tuinfort (tracks: 13)
- Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Anthony Marinelli (tracks: 2, 4), Bill Wolfer (tracks: 6), Brian Banks (tracks: 2), Greg Phillinganes (tracks: 8), Steve Porcaro (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7)
- Recorded By – Bruce Swedien (tracks: 1 to 10, 16), Dylan "3-D" Dresdow (tracks: 13), Mark "Exit" Goodchild (tracks: C3)
- Recorded By [Additional Sound Sources] – Humberto Gatica (tracks: 1 to 10), Matt Forger (tracks: 1 to 10)
- Recorded By [Eddie Van Halen's Guitar Solo] – Donn Landee (tracks: 6)
- Research [Tape Research] – Al Quaglieri, Matthew Kelly, Michael Kull
- Saxophone – Larry Williams (tracks: 1, 2,D4)
- Saxophone [Sax] – Tim Izo (tracks: 12)
- Synthesizer – Bill Wolfer (tracks: 1, 5, 6), Brian Banks (tracks: 4), David Foster (tracks: 3), David Paich (tracks: 2, 7, 9), Greg Phillinganes (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 6, 8), Greg Smith (tracks: 6), Michael Boddicker (tracks: 1, 2), Rod Temperton (tracks: 4), Steve Porcaro (tracks: 5, 7, 9)
- Synthesizer [Emulator] – Michael Boddicker (tracks: 6 to 9)
- Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Tom Bahler (tracks: 5)
- Synthesizer [Synergy] – Greg Smith (tracks: 5)
- Synthesizer [Synths] – Keith Harris (tracks: 11, 12), Will.I.Am (tracks: 14)
- Trombone – Bill Reichenbach (2) (tracks: 1, 2, 4)
- Trumpet – Gary Grant (tracks: 1, 2, 4), Jerry Hey (tracks: 1, 2, 4), Printz Board (tracks: 12)
- Vocals – Michael Jackson
- Vocoder – Michael Boddicker (tracks: 8)
- Written-By – James Ingram (tracks: 8), John Bettis (tracks: 7), Michael Jackson (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 6), Quincy Jones (tracks: 8), Rod Temperton (tracks: 2, 4, 9), Steve Porcaro (tracks: 7)
- Written-By [Original Song] – Michael Jackson (tracks: 11 to 15), Michael Sherwood (tracks: 16), Steve Porcaro (tracks: 16)
- Written-By [Remix] – Aliaune "Akon" Thiam (tracks: 13), Giorgio Tuinfort (tracks: 13), Keith Harris (tracks: 11, 12), Michael Jackson (tracks: 11 to 13), William Adams (tracks: 11, 12)
• 11 to 15 are previously unreleased tracks produced exclusively for this 25th Anniversary Edition.
• 16 is an unreleased track from the original Thriller sessions.
• Original recordings began at 12 noon on Wednesday 14th April 1982 at Westlake Studio in Los
• 16 is an unreleased track from the original Thriller sessions.
• Original recordings began at 12 noon on Wednesday 14th April 1982 at Westlake Studio in Los
Angeles with Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney recording The Girl Is Mine. Recordings concluded
with the last day of mixing on Monday 8th November 1982.
• 11 to 15 recorded 11/07.
• 16 remixed 10/07.
• Recorded at Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, CA. using the Acusonic Recording Process.
• Additional Sound Sources recorded at Ocean Way Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA.
• Originally mastered on Thursday 11th November 1982.
• Originally released Tuesday 30th November 1982 by Epic Records (38112).
• This album is lovingly dedicated to Katherine Jackson.
• 16 remixed 10/07.
• Recorded at Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, CA. using the Acusonic Recording Process.
• Additional Sound Sources recorded at Ocean Way Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA.
• Originally mastered on Thursday 11th November 1982.
• Originally released Tuesday 30th November 1982 by Epic Records (38112).
• This album is lovingly dedicated to Katherine Jackson.
Notes
Released: 2008
Genre: Soul, Hip Hop, Pop
Length: 1:18:38
Label: Epic
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