2x CD (limited edition Australian 50th anniversary edition)

King of Pop

Compilation by Michael Jackson

Released 22 August 2008

pop disco

Tracklist

CD 1
1
Billie Jean
4:54
4.3 ★
2
Man in the Mirror
5:21
4.1 ★
3
Smooth Criminal
4:19
4.5 ★
4
Beat It
4:20
4.5 ★
5
Thriller (single)
5:14
4.2 ★
6
They Don’t Care About Us (single)
4:12
5.0 ★
7
Who Is It (single)
4:00
5.0 ★
8
Black or White
4:17
4.0 ★
9
You Rock My World
5:08
4.6 ★
10
Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
4:23
5.0 ★
11
The Way You Make Me Feel
4:59
4.1 ★
12
Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough (single)
4:01
4.2 ★
13
Dirty Diana
4:43
4.0 ★
14
Blood on the Dance Floor
4:13
3.9 ★
15
Rock With You
3:24
4.2 ★
16
Stranger in Moscow (single)
5:23
5.0 ★
17
Remember the Time
4:00
4.3 ★
CD 2
1
Will You Be There (radio edit)
3:40
5.0 ★
2
Give in to Me
5:30
4.1 ★
3
You Are Not Alone (single)
4:57
5.0 ★
4
Say Say Say
3:57
5.0 ★
5
Scream (single)
4:41
4.2 ★
6
State of Shock
The Jacksons
4:31
3.0 ★
7
Got the Hots (demo)
4:27
3.0 ★
8
You Can’t Win (From "The Wiz")
7:19
9
Fall Again (demo)
4:25
3.0 ★
10
Sunset Driver (demo)
4:05
11
Someone Put Your Hand Out
5:26
4.0 ★
12
In the Back
4:33
4.0 ★
13
We Are the World (demo)
5:21
3.0 ★
14
One More Chance
3:50
3.0 ★
15
Jason Nevins Thriller Mega Mix
9:13

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Release credits

Andres McKenzie
spoken vocals [8]
Andrew Scheps
assistant [14]
Bernie Grundman
mastering [14]
Bill Bottrell
bass [12], bass guitar [2], drums (drum set) [1.3, 2.2, 2.12], guitar [1.8, 2.2, 2.12], mellotron [2], mix [2.2, 2.10, 1.8], percussion [2.12, 1.8], producer [2.2, 1.8], recording [1.8, 2.2]
Bill Wolfer
keyboard [4], synthesizer [1]
Billy Preston
organ [12]
Bobby Brooks
engineer [12]
Brad Buxer
additional [14], drum machine [2.12, 1.14], engineer [12], guest [8], harp [12], keyboard [2.11-12, 1.8, 1.14], percussion [8], strings [11-12], synthesizer [2.12, 1.14]
Brad Sunderberg
assistant [11]
Bruce Swedien
drums (drum set) [3], engineer [11], mix [2.5, 1.1-4, 1.11, 1.17], producer [11], recording [1.1-4, 1.11, 1.17, 2.5]
Bryan Loren
Moog [8], drums (drum set) [8]
Chris Shepard
vibraslap [4]
Christopher Currell
synclavier [3, 11, 13]
Craig Brock
additional [2], assistant [2]
Dann Huff
guitar [2]
Dave Way
mix [17], recording [14, 17]
David Gleeson
engineer [9]
David Mitson
editor [3]
David Williams
bass [6], guitar [1.1, 1.3, 1.11, 2.6]
David Williams
guitar [13]
Donald Lyle
guest [14], guitar [14]
Donn Landee
recording [4]
Douglas Getschal
drums (drum set) [11]
Eddie DeLena
assistant [14], engineer [12]
Edward Van Halen
electric guitar [4], solo [4]
Eric Anest
percussion [12]
Eric Gale
guitar [11]
Gary Grant
trumpet [3, 11]
Gayle Levvant
instrument [12]
George Del Barrio
arranger [12]
George Mayers
engineer [11]
Glen Ballard
synthesizer [2]
Greg Phillinganes
Rhodes piano [1, 4], keyboard [2], synthesizer [1, 4, 11]
Greg Smith
synthesizer [4]
Jackie Jackson
background vocals [6]
Jam & Lewis
keyboard [5], percussion [5]
Janet Jackson
producer [5], vocal [5]
Jason Nevins
mix [15], producer [15]
Jasun Martz
keyboard [8]
Jeff DeMorris
assistant [12]
Jeff Porcaro
drums (drum set) [4]
Jeremy Lubbock
conductor [1]
Jerry Hey
other instruments [13], strings [1], synthesizer [2], trumpet [3, 11], wind instruments [3, 11]
Jim Mitchell
additional [2]
Jimmy Jam
producer [5]
John Barnes
strings [13]
John Barnes
keyboard [8], other instruments [13], synthesizer [3, 11, 13]
John Chamberlin
assistant [11]
John Hanes
additional [14], task [11, 14]
John “JR” Robinson
drums (drum set) [3, 11]
Johnny Ray Nelson
background vocals [6]
Jon Mooney
assistant [12]
Jon Nettlesbey
additional [14], editor [14]
Keith Seppanen
recording [10]
Kevin Maloney
piano [3]
Kim Hutchcroft
saxophone [3, 11]
L.T.B.
other vocals [8], spoken vocals [8]
Larry Williams
saxophone [3, 11], synthesizer [11]
Lenny Castro
congas [12]
Leon Ndugu Chancler
drums (drum set) [1]
Linda Hamilton
soprano vocals [12]
Louis Johnson
bass guitar [1]
Marlon Jackson
background vocals [6]
Matt Forger
additional [8]
Michael Boddicker
keyboard [12], synthesizer [2.12, 1.3, 1.11, 1.13]
Michael Jackson
arranger [1.14, 2.6, 2.12], background vocals [1.2-4, 1.8, 1.11, 1.13-14, 1.17, 2.2, 2.6, 2.10-12, 2.14], co [2.9, 1.1-4, 1.11-13], drum machine [6, 12], handclaps [6], harp [12], keyboard [11-12], lead vocals [1.1-2, 1.2-3, 1.3-5, 1.7-11, 1.13-15, 1.17, 2.1-3, 2.6, 2.9-10, 2.12, 2.14], other instruments [13], percussion [1, 4], producer [2.2, 2.5-6, 2.11-12, 2.14, 1.8, 1.14, 1.17], strings [11-12, 14], synthesizer [1.1, 1.13, 2.12], vocal [1.2, 2.11], vocal arranger [13, 17]
Michael Prince
editor [11-12], engineer [12]
Mick Guzauski
engineer [1.14, 2.12], mix [14], recording [14]
Mick Jagger
guest [6], lead vocals [6]
Neil Jason
bass [12]
Ollie E. Brown
percussion [11]
Oscar Castro‐Neves
instrument [11]
Paul Dicato
assistant [12]
Paul J. Falcone
engineer [9]
Paul Jackson, Jr.
guitar [4, 13]
Paulinho da Costa
percussion [1.11, 2.6, 2.11-12]
Pro Jay
engineer [9]
Quincy Jones
percussion [4], producer [1.1-5, 1.11-13, 2.7, 2.10, 2.15], synthesizer [2, 13]
R. Kelly
producer [14]
Randy Kerber
synthesizer [2]
Randy Waldman
synthesizer [13]
Rayford Griffin
drums (drum set) [12], percussion [12]
Rob Hoffman
assistant [12]
Robin Thicke
background vocals [9], engineer [9], producer [9]
Rod Temperton
arranger [4]
Serban Ghenea
mix [11, 14]
Siedah Garrett
background vocals [2]
Slash
electric guitar [1.8, 2.2], guest [2.2, 1.8]
Steve Hodge
mix [5], recording [5]
Steve Lukather
electric bass guitar [4], electric guitar [4]
Steve Porcaro
synthesizer [4]
Steve Stevens
guitar [13]
Susie Katamaya
strings [12]
Teddy Riley
additional [17], co [17], drum machine [14], engineer [14], keyboard [14, 17], mix [17], producer [2.11, 1.14, 1.17], recording [14, 17], synthesizer [14, 17]
Terry Jackson
bass guitar [8]
Terry Lewis
producer [5]
The Andraé Crouch Choir
background vocals [2]
The Winans
background vocals [2]
Thom Russo
assistant [11]
Tim Pierce
guitar [1.8, 2.2]
Tim Roberts
additional [14], assistant [11]
Tom Bahler
synclavier [4]
Tom Langford
guitar [12]
Tony Dunio Black
assistant [12]
Walter Afanasieff
arranger [9], producer [9]
Wayne Cobham
programming [17]