Throughout the fall, much of the focus when it comes to Michael Jackson is on "Thriller," but "Billie Jean" is the hit that ...

Michael Jackson’s Thriller -era guitarist says Beat It was “too metal” before producer Quincy Jones stepped in.

I n 1983, Michael Jackson released “Billie Jean,” the second single from Thriller. Jackson said that he always had a sense that the song would be a hit and he was correct. It ...

Chris Walter/WireImage Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson's collaborations are some of the greatest ... for album of the year ...

'Human Nature' though came from an unlikely source: Toto keyboard player Steve Porcaro (and lyricist-for-hire John Bettis), who had spun the song out of the comforting words he gave his young daughter ...

Across his career, the 28-time Grammy Award winning Jones worked with everyone from Ray Charles and Frank Sinatra to Michael ...

Michael Jackson's "Thriller" as a single just turned 40. Here's how Quincy Jones played a role in the iconic hit.

Bride zombie Sierra Laird helped lead a Thrill the World flash mob dance on Pacific Avenue in downtown Santa Cruz to the music of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” during Halloween night festivities on ...

“Thriller” sold more than 20 million copies in 1983 alone, helped Jackson become the first major Black artist to have a video ...

The hit album quickly rose up the charts in 1983, selling more than 20 million copies and ... American to be nominated twice in the same year. He went on to produce Michael Jackson's three successful ...

Jones’ legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson albums and collaborating with hundreds of other recording artists to ...

1979: Michael Jackson, “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough ... “Thriller” sold more than 20 million copies in 1983 alone and has contended with the Eagles’ “Greatest Hits 1971-1975 ...