Michael Jackson - Thriller

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1	Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' Percussion – Paulinho Da CostaWritten-By – Michael Jackson	6:02
2	Baby Be Mine Keyboards – Anthony Marinelli, Brian BanksWritten-By – Rod Temperton	4:20
3	The Girl Is Mine Guitar – Dean ParksKeyboards – David FosterVocals – Paul McCartneyWritten-By – Michael Jackson	3:41
4	Thriller Keyboards – Anthony Marinelli, Brian Banks, Rod TempertonVoice – Vincent Price Written-By – Rod Temperton	5:57
5	Beat It Guitar – Eddie Van HalenKeyboards – Greg SmithSynthesizer [Synclavier] – Tom BahlerWritten-By – Michael Jackson	4:18
6	Billie Jean Keyboards – Greg SmithWritten-By – Michael Jackson	4:52
7	Human Nature Percussion – Paulinho Da CostaWritten-By – John Bettis, Steve Porcaro	4:06
8	P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) Keyboards – James IngramWritten-By – James Ingram, Quincy Jones	3:58
9	The Lady In My Life Written-By – Rod Temperton	4:57
Special Edition Bonus Material
10	Quincy Jones Interview Part I	2:19
11	Someone In The Dark	4:48
12	Quincy Jones Interview Part II	2:04
13	Billie Jean (Home Demo From 1981)	2:20
14	Quincy Jones Interview Part III	3:10
15	Rod Temperton Interview Part I	4:02
16	Quincy Jones Interview Part IV	1:32
17	Voice Over Session From "Thriller" Voice – Vincent Price	2:52
18	Rod Temperton Interview Part II	1:56
19	Quincy Jones Interview Part V	2:01
20	Carousel	1:49
21	Quincy Jones Interview Part VI	1:17

Credits

• Bass – Louis Johnson (tracks: 1, 3, 6, 8, 9)
• Co-producer – Michael Jackson (tracks: 1, 5, 6)
• Compiled By [Special Edition Material] – Bruce Swedien
• Drums – Jeff Porcaro (tracks: 3, 5, 7), Leon Ndugu Chancler (tracks: 2, 6, 8)
• Executive-Producer [Special Edition] – Bruce Swedien, Michael Jackson
• Guitar – David Williams (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6), Paul Jackson Jr. (tracks: 5, 8, 9), Steve Lukather (tracks: 3, 5, 7)
• Horns – Bill Reichenbach (tracks: 1, 2, 4), Gary Grant (tracks: 1, 2, 4), Jerry Hey (tracks: 1, 2, 4), Larry Williams (tracks: 1, 2, 4)
• Interviewee – Quincy Jones (tracks: 10, 12, 14, 16, 21), Rod Temperton (tracks: 15, 18)
• Keyboards – Bill Wolfer (tracks: 1, 5, 6), David Paich (tracks: 2, 3, 7, 9), Greg Phillinganes (tracks: 1 to 6, 8, 9), Michael Boddicker (tracks: 1, 2, 6 to 9), Steve Porcaro (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 9)
• Mixed By – Bruce Swedien
• Producer – Quincy Jones
• Remastered By – Bernie Grundman

Notes

Thriller Special Edition Bonus Material includes:
"Someone In The Dark"
"Billie Jean" (Michael Jackson's original demo recording)
A segment from the Michael Jackson and Vincent Price voice over session from "Thriller" (including Vincent Price reading the never before heard 2nd verse).
"Carousel"
New interviews with Producer Quincy Jones and Songwriter Rod Temperton discussing the making of "Thriller".
New booklet including new photos.

© 1982, 2001 MJJ Productions Inc. / ℗ 1982, 2001 MJJ Productions Inc. / "Epic" Registered Trademark.
Distribution Sony Music Asia.

Asia Special Edition with cardboard slipcase, sticker and Gold Colored CD.
All track timings from PC media player.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 5099750442227
• Matrix / Runout: Sony Music S5044222000-0101 21 E00
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L551
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 6318

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
QE 38112	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(LP, Album, Pit)	Epic	QE 38112	US	1982
82876 84898 2	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, S/Edition)	Epic	82876 84898 2	Russia	2001
EK 66073	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(CD, Album, RM, S/Edition, Gol)	Epic	EK 66073	US	2009
EPC 85930	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Epic	EPC 85930	UK & Europe	1982
EK 38112	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(CD, Album)	Epic	EK 38112	US	1985