Michael Jackson – Thriller
Tracklist
| A1 | Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' | 6:02 | |
| A2 | Baby Be Mine | 4:20 | |
| A3 | The Girl Is Mine | 3:42 | |
| A4 | Thriller | 5:57 | |
| B1 | Beat It | 4:17 | |
| B2 | Billie Jean | 4:57 | |
| B3 | Human Nature | 4:05 | |
| B4 | P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) | 3:58 | |
| B5 | The Lady In My Life | 4:57 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
- Copyright © – CBS Inc.
- Recorded At – Westlake Audio
- Produced For – Quincy Jones Productions
- Recorded At – Ocean Way Recording
Credits
- Backing Vocals – Oren Waters (tracks: A1)
- Bass – Steve Lukather (tracks: B1)
- Drums – Ndugu Chancler* (tracks: A2, B2, B4)
- Engineer [Assistant] – Steve Bates
- Engineer [Technical], Recorded By [Additional Sound Sources] – Matt Forger
- Guitar – Steve Lukather (tracks: A3, B1, B3)
- Handclaps – Steven Ray (2) (tracks: B4)
- Illustration [Drawings On Inner Sleeve] – Michael Jackson
- Keyboards – Tom Bahler (tracks: B1)
- Lettering – Mac James
- Management – Weisner*
- Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
- Other [Styling] – Valadé / Design Pool
- Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: A1, B3)
- Performer [Bathroom Stomp Board] – Steven Ray (2) (tracks: A1)
- Photography By – Dick Zimmerman (3)
- Piano – David Paich (tracks: A3)
- Producer – Quincy Jones
- Recorded By – Don Landee* (tracks: B1)
- Recorded By [Additional Sound Sources] – Humberto Gatica
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Bruce Swedien
- Saxophone, Flute – Larry Williams (tracks: A1, A2, A4)
- Synthesizer – Steve Porcaro (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B3, B4)
- Synthesizer [Synergy] – Greg Smith (tracks: B1)
- Trombone – Bill Reichenbach (2) (tracks: A1, A2, A4)
- Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Jerry Hey (tracks: A1, A2, A4)
Notes
Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman pressing denoted by "P" identifier in runouts.
1st US pressing: this sleeve version DOES NOT list Michael Jackson as a co-producer on back cover.
For versions with Michael Jackson credit as co-producer see e.g. Thriller.
Promo copies exist with golden stamp "For Promotion Only" on back cover, some also include press info.
LP housed inside a dust sleeve with lyrics and drawings by Michael Jackson.
℗ © 1982 CBS Inc. Manufactured by Epic Records/CBS Inc.
1st US pressing: this sleeve version DOES NOT list Michael Jackson as a co-producer on back cover.
For versions with Michael Jackson credit as co-producer see e.g. Thriller.
Promo copies exist with golden stamp "For Promotion Only" on back cover, some also include press info.
LP housed inside a dust sleeve with lyrics and drawings by Michael Jackson.
℗ © 1982 CBS Inc. Manufactured by Epic Records/CBS Inc.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (A-side etched): EPC 85930 A1 D
- Matrix / Runout (B-side etched): EPC 85930 B1 D
- Price Code: 57
- Price Code: CB 271
- Label Code: LC 0199
Other Versions (5 of 789)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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| Thriller (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) | Epic | EPC 85930, 85930, QE 38112 | Europe | 1982 | |||
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Thriller (LP, Album, Stereo) | Epic | 144776, 144.776 | Brazil | 1982 | ||
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Thriller (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) | Epic | ELPS 4328 | Australia | 1982 | ||
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Thriller (LP, Album, Stereo, Carrollton Pressing, With Co-Producer Credits) | Epic | QE 38112 | US | 1982 | ||
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Thriller = スリラー (LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Gatefold) | Epic | 25・3P-399 | Japan | 1982 |
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Edited one month agoLovely quiet clean pressing! Sounds great. I tracked down this version for the nice balance of the natural vocal & bass. Some other versions were a little bass heavy.
Very nice.
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