Michael Jackson - Thriller FLAC album

Tracklist

1	P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) Written-By – James Ingram, Quincy Jones	3:58
2	Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'	6:02
3	The Lady In My Life Written-By – R. Temperton	4:57
4	Beat It	4:17
5	Baby Be Mine Written-By – R. Temperton	4:20
6	Thriller Written-By – R. Temperton	5:57
7	The Girl Is Mine Featuring – Paul McCartney	3:42
8	Human Nature Written-By – John Bettis, Steve Porcaro	4:05
9	Billie Jean	4:55

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
A 3643, EPCA 3643	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(7", Single)	Epic, Epic	A 3643, EPCA 3643	UK	1983
34-04364	Michael Jackson	Thriller / Can't Get Outta The Rain ‎(7", Single, Car)	Epic	34-04364	US	1982
EPC TA 3643	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(12", Single)	Epic	EPC TA 3643	Ireland	1983
EPCA 12-3643, EPCA-12.3643, A-12.3643	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(12", Maxi)	Epic, Epic, Epic	EPCA 12-3643, EPCA-12.3643, A-12.3643	Europe	1983
ES 12088	Michael Jackson / The Jacksons	Michael Jackson / The Jacksons - Thriller (Special Version) ‎(12")	Epic	ES 12088	Australia	1983

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
QE 38112	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(LP, Album, Pit)	Epic	QE 38112	US	1982
EK 38112	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(CD, Album, RP)	Epic	EK 38112	US	1984
EK 66073	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(CD, Album, RM, S/Edition, Gol)	Epic	EK 66073	US	2009
none	Michael Jackson	Thriller 25 ‎(31xFile, FLAC, Album, RM, Sup)	Epic, Legacy	none	2008
EPC 85930	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Epic	EPC 85930	UK & Europe	1982

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
A 3643, EPCA 3643	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(7", Single)	Epic, Epic	A 3643, EPCA 3643	UK	1983
34-04364	Michael Jackson	Thriller / Can't Get Outta The Rain ‎(7", Single, Car)	Epic	34-04364	US	1982
none	Michael Jackson	Thriller (Remixes) ‎(CDr, Single, Unofficial)	Sony Music	none	Brazil	2018
EPC A 12.3643	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(12", Maxi)	Epic	EPC A 12.3643	Portugal	1983
A-3643, EPC A3643	Michael Jackson	Thriller (Special Edit) ‎(7", Single)	Epic, Epic	A-3643, EPC A3643	France	1983

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
A 3643, EPCA 3643	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(7", Single)	Epic, Epic	A 3643, EPCA 3643	UK	1983
A 3643, A3643	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(7", Single, Pap)	Epic, Epic	A 3643, A3643	UK	1983
34-04364	Michael Jackson	Thriller / Can't Get Outta The Rain ‎(7", Single, Car)	Epic	34-04364	US	1982
none	Michael Jackson	Thriller (Remixes) ‎(CDr, Single, Unofficial)	Sony Music	none	Brazil	2018
EPC A 12.3643	Michael Jackson	Thriller ‎(12", Maxi)	Epic	EPC A 12.3643	Portugal	1983

Credits

• Lacquer Cut By – timtom
• Producer – Quincy Jones

• Producer – Quincy Jones
• Written-By – R. Temperton

• Co-producer – Michael Jackson (tracks: 1, 5, 6)
• Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Ettel, Steve Bates
• Engineer [Technical] – Matt Forger
• Management – Joe Jackson , Weisner-DeMann Entertainment
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Mixed By – Bruce Swedien
• Producer – Quincy Jones
• Recorded By – Bruce Swedien
• Recorded By [Additional Sound Sources] – Humberto Gatica, Matt Forger
• Recorded By [Eddie Van Halen's Guitar Solo On "Beat It"] – Don Landee

• Producer – Quincy Jones

• Backing Vocals – Becky Lopez (tracks: A1, B4), Bunny Hull (tracks: A1, B4), Howard Hewett (tracks: B4), James Ingram (tracks: A1, B4), Janet Jackson (tracks: B4), Julia Waters (tracks: A1), LaToya Jackson (tracks: B4), Maxine Waters (tracks: A1), Oren Waters (tracks: A1)
• Bass – Louis Johnson (tracks: A1, B5), Louis Johnson (tracks: A3, B2, B4), Steve Lukather (tracks: B1)
• Drums – Jeff Porcaro (tracks: A3, B1, B3, B5), Ndugu Chancler (tracks: A2, B2, B4)
• Guitar – David Williams (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B2), Dean Parks (tracks: A3), Paul Jackson (tracks: B1, B4, B5), Steve Lukather (tracks: A3, B1, B3)
• Handclaps – Greg Phillinganes (tracks: B4), James Ingram (tracks: B4), Louis Johnson (tracks: B4), Steven Ray (tracks: B4)
• Keyboards – Greg Phillinganes (tracks: A1, A2, A3, A4, B1, B2, B4, B5), James Ingram (tracks: B4), Tom Bahler (tracks: B1)
• Other [Bathroom Stomp Board] – Nelson Hayes (tracks: A1), Steven Ray (tracks: A1)
• Other [Synergy] – Greg Smith (tracks: B1)
• Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: A1, B3)
• Piano – David Paich (tracks: A3)
• Producer – Quincy Jones
• Saxophone, Flute – Larry Williams (tracks: A1, A2, A4)
• Synthesizer – Anthony Marinelli (tracks: A2, A4), Bill Wolfer (tracks: A1, B1, B2), Brian Banks (tracks: A2, A4), David Foster (tracks: A3), David Paich (tracks: A2, B3, B5), Greg Smith (tracks: B2), Michael Boddicker (tracks: A1, A2, B2, B3, B4, B5), Rod Temperton (tracks: A4), Steve Porcaro (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B3, B4)
• Trombone – Bill Reichenbach (tracks: A1, A2, A4)
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Gary Grant (tracks: A1, A2, A4), Jerry Hey (tracks: A1, A2, A4)

• Producer – Quincy Jones
• Written-By – Michael Jackson (tracks: (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B2))

• Co-producer – Michael Jackson (tracks: 1, 5, 6)
• Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Ettel, Steve Bates
• Engineer [Technical] – Matt Forger
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Producer – Quincy Jones
• Recorded By [Additional Sound Sources] – Humberto Gatica, Matt Forger
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Bruce Swedien
• Written-By – M. Jackson (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 6), R. Temperton (tracks: 2, 4, 9)

• Co-producer – Michael Jackson (tracks: 1, 5, 6)
• Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Ettel, Steve Bates
• Engineer [Technical] – Matt Forger
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Mixed By, Recorded By – Bruce Swedien
• Producer – Quincy Jones
• Recorded By [Additional Sound Sources] – Humberto Gatica, Matt Forger

Notes

Rare item with 2 différents colors labels.Tracklist inside.Comes in a Gatefold sleeveThis is the regular edition. Another edition has "Includes FREE 1984 Calendar" printed on the front cover.

Side A & Side B [Track #1]

Taken From The LP "Thriller" EPC 85930
Rondor Music (Ldn.) Ltd / Rodsongs
℗ 1983 CBS Inc.
© 1983 CBS Inc.

Side B [Track #2]

Taken From The LP "The Jackson - Live" EPC 88562
Carlin Music Corp.
℗ 1981 CBS Inc.
© 1983 CBS Inc.

Original Sound Recording Made By CBS Inc.
CBS Records Are The Exclusive Licensees For The UK.Side A - Taken from the LP Thriller
℗ 1983 CBS Inc.

Side B - Taken from the LP Live
℗ 1981 CBS Inc
In the sleeve is written "The Jacksons (Live)"

Label design & pressing rings similar to Michael Jackson - Thriller but runouts & mastering credits differUn-official Release that still has the release date of 1982 pressed on the label but is a much later pressing.

Replica of the original release, housed in a plain black sleeve and not a picture sleeve

Special Version From The Epic LP "Thriller" QE 38112

"Epic", Is A Trademark Of CBS/Inc./Marca RegBack cover:

CB code says 801 and not 811
No barcode present.

℗ & © 1982 CBS Inc.
In the United Kingdom apply for public performance licences to:
PPL, 14-22 Ganton Street, London W1V 1LB.
Printed in Holland.

Disc: Made In Austria

Publishers by track:

© 1982 Mijac Music (BMI) [1, 3, 5, 6]
© 1982 Administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. [1, 3, 5, 6]
© 1982 Rodsongs (PRS) [2, 4, 9]
© 1982 Administered by Almo Music Corp. (ASCAP) in the U.S. and Canada [2, 4, 9]
© 1982 Administered by Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (PRS) in remaining territories [2, 4, 9]
© 1982 Porcara Music (ASCAP) [7]
© 1982 John Bettis Music (ASCAP) [7]
© 1982 John Bettis Music Administered by WB Music Corp.
© 1982 Eiseman Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP) [8]
© 1982 Hen-Al Music (ASCAP) [8]
© 1982 YellowBrick Road Music (ASCAP) [8]

Notes in release:

This album is lovingly dedicated to Katherine Jackson

Quincy Jones and James Ingram appear courtesy of Qwest Records
David Paich, Steve Porcaro, Jeff Porcaro and Steve Lukather appear courtesy of CBS Records
Louis Johnson and Janet Jackson appear courtesy of A&M Records, Inc.
Greg Phillinganes appears courtesy of Planet Records
Paulinho da Costa appears courtesy of Pablo Records, Inc.
Eddie Van Halen appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Howard Hewett appears courtesy of Solar Records
Bill Wolfer appears courtesy of Constellation Records
Michael Boddicker appears courtesy of Boddifications
Paul McCartney appears courtesy of EMI Records

Note:

Paulinho da Costa is the correct capitalization.℗ 1982 CBS Inc./© 1982 CBS Inc

Early US pressing by Digital Audio Disc Corp.
No leading zero before DIDP 20022 in the matrix or on disc face
Released in smooth-sided jewel case with 9-panel foldout sheet

Imprinted on disc: "MADE IN U.S.A."
Imprinted on booklet and back insert "Record manufactured in Japan by CBS/Sony, Tokyo, Japan."

Differs from this later Michael Jackson - Thriller pressing which has "Now Made In The U.S.A." printed on the back insert near the barcode
Differs from this later Michael Jackson - Thriller pressing which has "Now Made In The U.S.A." printed on the back insert near the barcode℗ 1982 CBS Inc./© 1982 CBS Inc

Similar version WITH DIDP Codes.
Similar version MADE BY PDO, USA

Produced for Quincy Jones Productions
Printed in U.S.A.

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