P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)

Single by Michael Jackson

Released October 1983

Becky Lopez
background vocals [1]
Bruce Swedien
mix, recording
Bunny Hull
background vocals [1]
David Paich
arranger [2], synthesizer [2]
Greg Phillinganes
handclaps, synthesizer [1]
Howard Hewett
additional [1], background vocals [1]
James Ingram
additional [1], arranger [1], background vocals [1], handclaps, keyboard
Janet Jackson
background vocals [1]
Jeff Porcaro
drums (drum set) [2]
La Toya Jackson
background vocals [1]
Leon Ndugu Chancler
drums (drum set) [1]
Louis Johnson
electric bass guitar [1]
Michael Boddicker
vocoder [1]
Michael Jackson
handclaps [1], lead vocals
Paul Jackson, Jr.
guitar [1]
Paulinho da Costa
percussion [2]
Quincy Jones
arranger [1], producer
Steve Lukather
arranger [2], guitar [2]
Steve Porcaro
arranger [2], synthesizer
Steven Ray
handclaps [1]