Michael Jackson – Bad

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Label:	Epic – EPC 450290 2
Format:	CD , Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	1987
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Disco

Tracklist

1	Bad Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal Drums – John Robinson (2) Guitar – David Williams (4) Keyboards [Synclavier], Guitar [Digital], Other [Rubba] – Christopher Currell Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Percussion [How Now Brown Cow], Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals – Michael Jackson Saxophone – Larry Williams Soloist, Organ [Hammond B3 Midi Organ Solo] – Jimmy Smith Soloist, Synthesizer [Solo] – Greg Phillinganes Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker Trumpet – Jerry Hey Written-By – M. Jackson* Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal Drums – John Robinson (2) Guitar – David Williams (4) Keyboards [Synclavier], Guitar [Digital], Other [Rubba] – Christopher Currell Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Percussion [How Now Brown Cow], Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals – Michael Jackson Saxophone – Larry Williams Soloist, Organ [Hammond B3 Midi Organ Solo] – Jimmy Smith Soloist, Synthesizer [Solo] – Greg Phillinganes Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker Trumpet – Jerry Hey Written-By – M. Jackson*	4:07
2	The Way You Make Me Feel Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal Drums – John Robinson (2) Finger Snaps, Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Guitar – Eric Gale Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals, Finger Snaps – Michael Jackson Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Larry Williams Saxophone – Larry Williams Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker Trumpet – Jerry Hey Written-By – M. Jackson* Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal Drums – John Robinson (2) Finger Snaps, Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Guitar – Eric Gale Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals, Finger Snaps – Michael Jackson Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Larry Williams Saxophone – Larry Williams Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker Trumpet – Jerry Hey Written-By – M. Jackson*	4:59
3	Speed Demon Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Synthesizer and Horn] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal Drums – Ollie E. Brown* Engineer [Sounds Engineered By] – Tom Jones (4) Guitar – David Williams (4) Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals, Synthesizer [Vocal Synthesizer] – Michael Jackson Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Eric Persing Recorded By [Race Car Intro-Dimensional Recording] – Spherical Sound, Inc. Saxophone – Kim Hutchcroft Soloist, Saxophone [Midi Saxophone Solo] – Larry Williams Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker Synthesizer [Synclavier], Effects – Christopher Currell Trumpet – Jerry Hey Written-By – M. Jackson* Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Synthesizer and Horn] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal Drums – Ollie E. Brown* Engineer [Sounds Engineered By] – Tom Jones (4) Guitar – David Williams (4) Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals, Synthesizer [Vocal Synthesizer] – Michael Jackson Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Eric Persing Recorded By [Race Car Intro-Dimensional Recording] – Spherical Sound, Inc. Saxophone – Kim Hutchcroft Soloist, Saxophone [Midi Saxophone Solo] – Larry Williams Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker Synthesizer [Synclavier], Effects – Christopher Currell Trumpet – Jerry Hey Written-By – M. Jackson*	4:01
4	Liberian Girl Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Swahili Chant] – Caiphus Semenya Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal Drums – John Robinson (2) Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals – Michael Jackson Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Steve Porcaro Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Vocals [Swahili Chant] – Letta Mbulu Written-By – M. Jackson* Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Swahili Chant] – Caiphus Semenya Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal Drums – John Robinson (2) Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals – Michael Jackson Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Steve Porcaro Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Vocals [Swahili Chant] – Letta Mbulu Written-By – M. Jackson*	3:54
5	Just Good Friends Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Rhythm, Synthesizer And Vocal] – Terry Britten Drum Programming – Cornelius Mims Drums – Ollie E. Brown* Guitar – Michael Landau Saxophone – Larry Williams Soloist, Synthesizer [Solo] – Stevie Wonder Synthesizer – Rhett Lawrence Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Trumpet – Jerry Hey Vocals – Stevie Wonder Written-By – T. Britten* Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Rhythm, Synthesizer And Vocal] – Terry Britten Drum Programming – Cornelius Mims Drums – Ollie E. Brown* Guitar – Michael Landau Saxophone – Larry Williams Soloist, Synthesizer [Solo] – Stevie Wonder Synthesizer – Rhett Lawrence Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Trumpet – Jerry Hey Vocals – Stevie Wonder Written-By – T. Britten*	4:08
6	Another Part Of Me Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal] – Michael Jackson Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr. Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals – Michael Jackson Saxophone – Larry Williams Synthesizer – Rhett Lawrence Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Trumpet – Jerry Hey Written-By – M. Jackson* Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal] – Michael Jackson Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr. Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals – Michael Jackson Saxophone – Larry Williams Synthesizer – Rhett Lawrence Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Trumpet – Jerry Hey Written-By – M. Jackson*	3:55
7	Man In The Mirror Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Vocal] – Andrae Crouch* Backing Vocals – Andrae Crouch* Backing Vocals [Andrae Crouch and the Andrae Crouch Choir] – Voncielle Faggett Backing Vocals [The Winans] – Ronald Winans Featuring, Backing Vocals – The Winans Guitar – Dann Huff Handclaps [Clap] – Ollie E. Brown* Keyboards – Greg Phillinganes Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals – Michael Jackson Synthesizer – Randy Kerber Written-By – S. Garrett* Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Vocal] – Andrae Crouch* Backing Vocals – Andrae Crouch* Backing Vocals [Andrae Crouch and the Andrae Crouch Choir] – Voncielle Faggett Backing Vocals [The Winans] – Ronald Winans Featuring, Backing Vocals – The Winans Guitar – Dann Huff Handclaps [Clap] – Ollie E. Brown* Keyboards – Greg Phillinganes Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals – Michael Jackson Synthesizer – Randy Kerber Written-By – S. Garrett*	5:19
8	I Just Can't Stop Loving You Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson Bass – Nathan East Drums – Ndugu Chancler* Guitar – Dann Huff Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Piano – John Barnes Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Steve Porcaro Recorded By [Holophonics] – Hugo Zucarelli* Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Vocals – Siedah Garrett Voice [Spoken Intro] – Michael Jackson Written-By – M. Jackson* Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson Bass – Nathan East Drums – Ndugu Chancler* Guitar – Dann Huff Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Piano – John Barnes Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Steve Porcaro Recorded By [Holophonics] – Hugo Zucarelli* Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Vocals – Siedah Garrett Voice [Spoken Intro] – Michael Jackson Written-By – M. Jackson*	4:25
9	Dirty Diana Arranged By [Rhythm] – Michael Jackson Arranged By [Strings] – John Barnes Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal Drums – John Robinson (2) Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr. Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals, Percussion [Clavé Clapstick] – Michael Jackson Synthesizer – Randy Waldman Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Written-By – M. Jackson* Arranged By [Rhythm] – Michael Jackson Arranged By [Strings] – John Barnes Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Quincy Jones Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal Drums – John Robinson (2) Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr. Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals, Percussion [Clavé Clapstick] – Michael Jackson Synthesizer – Randy Waldman Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Written-By – M. Jackson*	4:52
10	Smooth Criminal Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Rhythm] – Michael Jackson Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drums – John Robinson (2) Edited By [Michael Jackson's Heartbeat Digitally Processed in the Synclavier Holophonics] – Hugo Zucarelli* Guitar – David Williams (4) Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals, Handclaps [Clap] – Michael Jackson Piano [Muted Steinway Piano] – Kevin Maloney (4) Recorded By [Michael Jackson's Heartbeat Recording By] – Eric Chevlen, Dr.* Saxophone – Larry Williams Sounds [Creaking and Heavy Breathing By] – Frank Dileo Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Trumpet – Jerry Hey Voice [Chief of Police Announcement] – Bruce Swedien Written-By – M. Jackson* Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Rhythm] – Michael Jackson Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drums – John Robinson (2) Edited By [Michael Jackson's Heartbeat Digitally Processed in the Synclavier Holophonics] – Hugo Zucarelli* Guitar – David Williams (4) Lead Vocals [Solo Vocal], Backing Vocals, Handclaps [Clap] – Michael Jackson Piano [Muted Steinway Piano] – Kevin Maloney (4) Recorded By [Michael Jackson's Heartbeat Recording By] – Eric Chevlen, Dr.* Saxophone – Larry Williams Sounds [Creaking and Heavy Breathing By] – Frank Dileo Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell Trumpet – Jerry Hey Voice [Chief of Police Announcement] – Bruce Swedien Written-By – M. Jackson*	4:19
11	Leave Me Alone Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drum Programming, Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Larry Williams Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr. Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes Synthesizer [Synclavier], Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Casey Young Written-By – M. Jackson* Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal] – Michael Jackson Drum Programming, Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Larry Williams Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr. Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes Synthesizer [Synclavier], Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Casey Young Written-By – M. Jackson*	4:40

Companies, etc.

Record Company – CBS Inc.
Recorded At – Westlake Studios
Mastered At – Bernie Grundman Mastering
Produced For – Quincy Jones Productions
Produced For – MJJ Productions
Distributed By – CBS Records
Distributed By – CBS Disques S.A.
Manufactured By – CBS/Sony Inc.
Pressed By – CSR (2)
Copyright © – MJJ Productions Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – MJJ Productions Inc.
Published By – Mijac Music
Published By – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Published By – Myaxe Music Ltd.
Published By – Wb Music Corp.
Published By – Good Single Ltd.
Published By – Almo Music Corp.
Published By – Yellow Brick Road Music
Published By – MCA Music Publishing
Published By – Aerostation Corporation
Copyright © – Mijac Music
Copyright © – Myaxe Music Ltd.
Copyright © – Wb Music Corp.
Copyright © – Good Single Ltd.
Copyright © – Almo Music Corp.
Copyright © – MCA Music Publishing
Copyright © – Yellow Brick Road Music
Copyright © – Aerostation Corporation

Credits

Art Direction – Tony Lane/Nancy Donald*
Co-producer – Michael Jackson
Coordinator [Production Coordinator], Contractor – Jolie Levine
Crew [Assistant To Michael Jackson] – Mary "May-reeh" Coller*
Crew [MJJ Staff] – Miko Brando
Crew [QJP Staff] – Raoul Roach
Engineer [Additional Engineering By] – Humberto Gatica
Engineer [Assistant] – Laura Livingston
Lettering ["Bad" Lettering] – Jeffrey Spear
Liner Notes – QJ*
Make-Up – Karen Faye
Management [Frank Dileo Management] – Meredith Besser
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Mastered By [Preparation For Compact Disc] – Joe Gastwirt
Mixed By, Recorded By – Bruce Swedien
Music Consultant [Vocal Consultant] – seth riggs
Photography By [Back Cover] – Greg Gorman
Photography By [Cover, Booklet] – Sam Emerson
Photography By [Inside Spread] – Matthew Rolston
Producer – Quincy Jones
Product Manager [Epic Records Product Direction] – Larry Stessel
Recorded By [Additional Recording By] – Matt Forger
Technician [Technical Director] – Craig Johnson
Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Team] – Rich Markowitz

Notes

'Leave Me Alone' named as bonus track.
'DIDP 10645' appear under the catalog numnber on the CD. '01-450290-10' appears on the back inlay and back of the booklet.

Produced for Quincy Jones Productions.
Co-produced for MJJ Productions.
Recorded and mixed by Bruce Swedien using the "Acusonic Recording Process D".
Recorded and mixed at Westlake Audio Studios, Los Angeles, California. Recorded Digitally on the Mitsubishi Multi-track and stereo master recorders.
Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Los Angeles, California.

"Speed Demon" Race car intro-dimensional recording by Spherical Sound, Inc. Sounds engineered by Ken Caillat and Tom Jones.

Andrae Crouch appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc. Sandra Crouch appears courtesy of Light Records. Siedah Garrett, Jimmy Smith and The Winans appear courtesy of Qwest Records. Louis Johnson apears courtesy of A&M Records, Inc. Steve Porcaro and David Paich appear courtesy of CBS Records. Randy Waldman appears courtesy of Artful Balance Records. Larry Williams appears courtesy of RCA Records. Stevie Wonder appears courtesy of Motown Record Corporation.

Audio Affects, Design Fx, ECC/Oberheim, Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman, Leeds, New England. Digital, Pro-Rock, Roland Corp., Yamaha Music

℗ 1987 MJJ Productions Inc.
© 1987 MJJ Productions Inc. / EPIC® and ® CBS Inc.

Printed in Holland.
Disc Manufactured by CBS/Sony Inc. in Japan.

Track 1 to 4, 6 and 8 to 11 Copyright © 1987 MIJAC Music. istered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI).
Track 5 Copyright © 1987 Myaxe Music Ltd. (PRS) istered by WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) and Good Single Limited (PRS). Good Single Limited istered by Almo Music Corp. (ASCAP).
Track 7 © Copyright 1987 By MCA Music Publishing, A Division of MCA Inc., Aerostation Corporation and Yellowbrick Road Music. Rights of Aerostation Corporation istered by MCA Music Publishing, A Division of MCA Inc., New York, NY.

Track 1 to 4, 6 and 8 to 11 published by Mijac Music (. by Warner-Tamerlane Publ. Co).
Track 5 published by Myaxe Music Ltd. (. by WB Music Corp./Good Single/Almo Music Corp.)
Track 7 published by YellowBrick Road Music/MCA Music Publishing (a div. of MCA, Inc.)/Aerostation Corporation.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Printed): 5 099745 029020
Barcode (Scanned): 5099745029020
Label Code: LC 0199
Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
Rights Society (Track 1 to 4, 6 and 8 to 11): BMI
Rights Society (Track 5): PRS/ASCAP
Price Code: CB 821
Price Code: CX
Other (Identification Number (Sony)): 01-450290-10
Other (Mould Text): CSR
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): DIDP-10645 11A1 +++++
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): DIDP-10645 11A2 +++++
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): DIDP-10645 21A3 +++++
Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): DIDP-10645 11B1 +++++
Matrix / Runout (Variant 5): DIDP-10645 21B2 +++++
Matrix / Runout (Variant 6): DIDP-10645 2182 +++++
Matrix / Runout (Variant 7): DIDP-10645 21A1 +++++
Matrix / Runout (Variant 8): DIDP-10645 11B2 +++++
Matrix / Runout (Variant 9): DIDP-10645 11B6 +++++
Matrix / Runout (Variant 10): DIDP-10645 21B3 +++++
Matrix / Runout (Variant 11): DIDP-10645 11A7 +++++

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Bad (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	Epic	EPC 450290 1, OE 40600	Europe	1987
Recently Edited	Bad (LP, Album, Picture Disc)	Epic	EPC 450290 0	Europe	1987
Recently Edited	Bad (Cassette, Album, Club Edition, CrO2)	Epic	OET 40600	Canada	1987
Recently Edited	Bad (Cassette, Album)	Epic	450290 4	UK	1987
Recently Edited	Bad (LP, Album, Stereo, Carrollton Pressing, Gatefold)	Epic	E 40600, OE 40600	US	1987