Thriller (Picture Disc)

by Michael Jackson

Overview

Alfred is pleased to expand the Classic Album Edition series to include Michael Jackson's Thriller.

Released in 1982, Michael Jackson's Thriller is the best-selling album of all time (Billboard.com, August 2006). Seven of the album's nine tracks placed on the Billboard Top 10, including the huge hit songs "Billie Jean," "Beat It," and "Thriller."

This book provides the lyrics along with piano and chord arrangements for all of the songs on the record. Titles are: Baby Be Mine
• Beat It
• Billie Jean
• The Girl Is Mine
• Human Nature
• The Lady in My Life
• P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
• Thriller
• Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
• Muscles.

Product Details

Release Date:	09/30/2008
Label:	Legacy / Cbs / Epic
UPC:	0886973533918

Tracks

Disc 1

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

Disc 2

10. Beat It
11. Billie Jean
12. Human Nature
13. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
14. The Lady In My Life

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Michael Jackson   Primary Artist,Drums,Guitar,Vocals,Percussion,Co-Producer,Lead Vocals,Spoken Word,Stomp Board,Handclapping,Sound Effects,Vocals (Background)
Steven Ray   Primary Artist,Percussion,Handclapping,Sound Effects
Vincent Price   Primary Artist,Guest Artist,Rap,Vocals,Spoken Word,Featured Artist
will.i.am   Primary Artist,Featured Artist
Fergie   Primary Artist,Featured Artist
Nelson Hayes   Primary Artist,Percussion,Stomp Board,Sound Effects
Jeff Porcaro   Guest Artist,Drums
Janet Jackson   Guest Artist,Vocals,Vocals (Background)
David Foster   Guest Artist,Synthesizer
Steve Lukather   Guest Artist,Guitar,Bass (Electric)
Paul McCartney   Guest Artist,Featured Artist,Vocals
Akon   Featured Artist
Eddie Van Halen   Guest Artist,Featured Artist,Guitar,Soloist
Kanye West   Featured Artist
Paul Jackson, Jr.   Guitar
Paulinho Da Costa   Percussion
Steve Porcaro   Synthesizer
Bill Wolfer   Keyboards,Synthesizer
La Toya Jackson   Vocals,Vocals (Background)
James Ingram   Keyboards,Portasound,Handclapping,Vocals (Background)
Greg Phillinganes   Keyboards,Synthesizer,Handclapping,Fender Rhodes,Piano (Electric)
David Paich   Piano,Keyboards,Synthesizer
Greg Smith   Keyboards,Synthesizer,Synthesizer
David Wild   Vocals
William Frank "Bill" Reichenbach Jr.   Trombone
Dean Parks   Guitar
David Williams   Guitar
Jeremy Lubbock   Conductor,String Conductor
Howard Hewett   Vocals,Vocals (Background)
Jerry Hey   Trumpet,Conductor,Flugelhorn,String Conductor
Louis Johnson   Bass,Handclapping,Guitar (Bass),Bass (Electric)
Rod Temperton   Vocals,Synthesizer
Julia Waters   Vocals (Background)
Leon "Ndugu" Chancler   Drums
Quincy Jones   Vocals
Michael Boddicker   Vocoder,Emulator,Keyboards,Synthesizer
Brian Banks   Synthesizer
Bunny Hull   Vocals,Vocals (Background)
Tom Bahler   Keyboards,Synclavier
Bruce Swedien   Sound Effects
Gary Grant   Trumpet,Flugelhorn
Chris Shepard   Vibraslap
Maxine Willard Waters   Vocals,Vocals (Background)
Oren Waters   Vocals,Vocals (Background)
Tom Vickers   Vocals
Becky Lopez   Vocals,Vocals (Background)
Greg "Frosty" Smith   Synthesizer
Julia Tillman Waters   Vocals
Bill Reichenbach   Trombone
Larry Williams   Wind,Flute,Saxophone
Bruce Cannon   Sound Effects
Maxine Waters   Vocals (Background)
Paul Jackson   Guitar

Technical Credits

Steve Bates   Assistant Engineer
Paul McCartney   Performer
Steve Porcaro   Arranger,Composer,Programming,Synthesizer Programming
Steve Lukather   Arranger
Bernie Grundman   Mastering
Bill Wolfer   Programming,Synthesizer Programming
Billy Livsey   Composer
Aliaume Thiam   Composer
James Ingram   Arranger,Composer
Greg Phillinganes   Programming,Synthesizer Programming
Don Freeman   Composer
David Paich   Arranger,Rhythm Arrangements,Synthesizer Arrangements
Mark Ettel   Assistant Engineer
Jerry Hey   Arranger,Horn Arrangements,String Arrangements
Rod Temperton   Arranger,Composer,Vocal Arrangement,Rhythm Arrangements,Synthesizer Arrangements
Matt Forger   Engineer,Technical Engineer
Quincy Jones   Arranger,Composer,Producer,Vocal Arrangement,Rhythm Arrangements
Michael Sembello   Composer
Michael Sherwood   Composer
Michael Jackson   Arranger,Composer,Producer,Programming,Horn Arrangements,Vocal Arrangement,Rhythm Arrangements,Synthesizer Arrangements
Sue Shifrin   Composer
Brian Banks   Producer,Programming,Synthesizer Programming
Giorgio Tuinfort   Composer
Anthony Marinelli   Programming,Synthesizer Programming
Ryuichi Sakamoto   Composer
Bruce Swedien   Mixing,Effects,Engineer
Donn Landee   Engineer,Guitar Engineer
Terry Britten   Composer
Humberto Gatica   Engineer
John Bettis   Composer
David Foster   Synthesizer Arrangements
Gregg Jampol   Assistant Engineer
Stephen Saper   Engineer
Chris Mosdell   Composer
Dick Zimmerman   Photography
Mac James   Lettering
Valade   Stylist
Bruce Cannon   Effects
William Adams   Composer