Michael Jackson came on 29 August 1958 in Gary, Indiana to this world and made his name popular as a US American singer, componist and dancer. With approximate 750 millions sold phono grams (albums) Michael Jackson was one of the commercially most successful musicians in the history of the pop music and is called King of pop. Michael Jackson is compared to the stars like Elvis Presley or Sir Elton John.
Michael Jackson already as a child in the 1970s was part of the The popular Jackson’s Five. As a solo artist he published in 1982 with Thriller the bestselling album worldwide till this day. He achieved also worldwide success with the albums Off the Wall (1979), Bad (1987), Dangerous (1991) and HIStory (1995). Here is the complete list of all Michael Jackson’s Albums, Songs, Years with all other details.
Michael Jacksons Albums and songs (Singles and Jacksons five) from 1970 to 1980.
After worldwide successes with Jackson Five Michael Jackson began in 1971 his solo career at the age of 13 years. He remained furthermore a member Jackson Five with which he published regularly other albums till 1978 and went on tour.
Got to Be There/Maria 1971-1972
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The first single of Michael Jackson was Got to Be There/Maria, the place 4 of the American and place 5 of the British charts reached. At that time his music style was of even more classical R&B. In 1971/1972 followed the first solo album Got to Be There which reached place 3 of the US charts. BUY Got to Be There>>  |
Rockin’ Robin - Remake of Bobby Days 1972
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With the second single, the remake of album Bobby Days Rockin’ Robin, Michael Jackson reached in 1972 place 2 of the US charts. BUY Rockin Robin >> |
Solo Album BEN - Michael Jackson 1972-1973
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Michael Jackson’s Second Solo album BEN was a very successful album and done good in charts as well as commercially it was a good selling album. The single from the Album BEN - You can cry on my shoulder, was Michael Jackson’s first Number 1 hit as a solo artist. In 1972 the song was distinguished with the Golden Globe Award as the best film song and in 1973 the song received an Oscar nomination. BUY BEN Michael Jackson >>  |
Third Solo Album Music & Me - 1973 Michael Jackson
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Michael Jackson’s album Music and Me was not a very big success as compared to the album BEN. Music and Me was released in 1973. It was not a big success in the Singing career of Michael Jackson, even than it was a part of his music life. BUY Music and Me Michael Jackson >>  |
Michael Jackson’s Fourth Solo Album Forever Michael - 1975
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Like the other 1973 released Michael Jackson’s album Music and Me, Forever Michael was also not a very big success as compared to the older Michael Jackson Albums. Forever Michael was released in 1975. BUY Forever Michael >>  |
Songs list of album Forever Michael
- We’re Almost There
- Take Me Back
- One Day in Your Life
- Cinderella Stay a While
- We’ve Got Forever
- Just a Littel Bit of You
- You Are There
- Dapper Dan
- Dear Michael
- I’ll Come Home to You
Michael Jackson’s Fifth Solo Album Off The Wall - 1979
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Album Off the wall was a real big hit in the carrier of Michael Jackson. The album Off The Wall was produced by the producer Quincy Jones, with whom Michael Jackson also participated as an actor in 1977 in the film called - The Wiz. BUY Off The Wall - Michael Jackson >>  |
Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough was a very successful song from the album Off the wall. Album Off the Wall was very successful with the number one hits - Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough and Rock with You - and two more top ten hits in the USA - She’s out of My Life and Off the Wall.
All Songs from Michael Jackson Album - Off the Wall
- Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough
- Rock with You
- Workin’ Day and Night
- Get on the Floor
- Off the Wall
- Girlfriend
- She’s out of My Life
- I Can’t Help It
- It’s the Falling in Love
- Burn This Disco Out
Michael Jacksons Albums Videos and songs from year 1980 to 1990.
The 80’s were the most crucial time in life of Michael Jackson’s singing career. Albums released in 80’s brought him biggest success in his life. Basically the albums released in 1980’s like Thriller and Bad were Record breaking best sellers all time. Under is the list of all Michael Jackson’s Albums videos and songs released from years 1980 to 1990.
Michael Jackson’s Album Thriller - 1982
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On the 1st of December, 1982 once more from Quincy Jones produced album Thriller appeared, which is the bestselling album of the world till today with 109 million sold records worldwide. In 1983 it stayed for months on number one position in nearly all charts. BUY Thriller - Michael Jackson >>  |
Michael Jackson became with this unusual success the world star and media star as best entertainer of the world. Thriller was nominated in 1984 for 12 Grammy Awards, Thriller won 8 Grammy awards from the 12 Nominated. All together seven singles from the album were Big Hits - Billie Jeans, Beat It, The Girl Is Mine, Wanna Be Startin Somethin, Thriller, Humanly Nature, and PYT - Pretty Young Thing. All of these songs made to in the Top-Ten of the US charts and three singles on place 1. The singles were accompanied by luxurious video productions. The 18 minutes long music video of the song Thriller, under the direction of John Landis, became worldwide successful. In the album of Thriller Michael Jackson clearly went away from the Rhythm and blues and turned to the pop music.
Songs list of Thriller album
- Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
- Baby Be Mine
- The Girl is Mine
- Thriller
- Beat It
- Billie Jeans
- Human Nature
- P.Y.T. - Pretty Young Thing
- The Lady in My Life
Thriller Special Edition
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Since 2001 there is only Thriller special edition available. This special addition of Thriller includes along with the above songs, Audio comments from Quincy Jones and Rod Temperton as well have following Bonus Tracks :- 1) Someone in the Dark 2) Billie Jean - Home Demo 3)Voice-Over Session from Thriller 4)Short Version of Carousel BUY Thriller Special Edition >>  |
Michael Jackson 25th Anniversary of Thriller
The 2008 appeared Thriller 25th anniversary edition have along with original songs also the following Bonus Tracks :-
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BAD - Michael Jackson 1987
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31st of August, 1987 appeared Michael Jackson’s album BAD. Immediately after its publication it became a best-seller and became in 25 countries the number 1 of the charts. The video to the title song BAD in its original length was about 18 minutes, in a small roll young Wesley Snipes appears, direction was done by led Martin Scorsese. BUY Bad >>  |
The clip “Smooth Criminal” also added more sensation to the music. Five songs of Michael Jackson’s album BAD made to the American Number 1 hits: I just Can’t stop Loving You, BAD, The Way You Make Me Feel, Man in the Mirror and Dirty Diana. All together nine singles were uncoupled till the middle of 1989. With more than 29 millions sold copies BAD was for some time the second-best-sold album of the world.
Songs List of the album BAD
- Bad
- The Way You Make Me Feel
- Speed Demon
- Liberian Girl
- Just Good Friends
- Another Part of Me
- Man in the Mirror
- I Just Can’t Stop Loving You
- Dirty Diana
- Smooth Criminal
- Leave Me Alone
Songs included in 2001 released special edition of the album BAD
- Streetwalker
- Todo Mi Amor Eres Tu (I Just Can’t Stop Loving You in Spanish Text version)
- Fly Away
Michael Jacksons Albums and songs from years 1990 to 2000.
American president George Washington Bush distinguished Michael Jackson in 1990 in Washington as an “entertainer of decade” and received him in the White House. For his next album Michael Jackson separated from his producer Quincy Jones, it began the long-standing cooperation with Teddy Riley a little known at that time.
Dangerous - Michael Jackson album released November 1991
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In 1989 began the recordings for the album Dangerous. With the first single Black or White Michael Jackson was for seven weeks on place 1 of the US charts, also worldwide the title was a big hit in the hit parades. Furthermore Black or White with five million dollars of production costs removed Madonnas express Yourself from number 1 as the most expensive video clip at that time. BUY MJ Album Dangerous >>  |
In album Dangerous - Michael Jackson videos other prominent guest appearances also included: Macaulay Culkin and Tyra Banks in Black or White, Iman, Eddie Murphy, Magic Johnson in Remember the time, Naomi Campbell in In the Closet, Michael Jordan in Jam and the guitarist Slash in Give In to Me.
Also the album Dangerous, publishes in November, 1991, was a financial success. Within weeks the album sold ten million copies, in 1992 Dangerous became the bestselling album of the year and till today it is honoured to be the Fastest selling album ever.
Songs List of the Album Dangerous
- Jam
- Why You Wanna Trip on Me
- In the Closet
- She Drives Me Wild
- Remember the Time
- Can’t Let Her Get Away
- Heal the World
- Black or White
- Who Is It
- Give In to Me
- Will You Be There
- Keep the Faith
- Gone Too Soon
- Dangerous
History - Michael Jackson’s album 1995
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In June, 1995 appeared the double album HIStory - Past, Present and Future Book I. Quick after his publication it reached worldwide the place 1 on which it kept for a while. It contain 15 digitally re mastered “Greatest of hits” and 15 new songs, under it the singles History Scream, They Don’t Care About Us, Stranger in Moscow, You are not Alone and Earth song. BUY Michael Jackson - History >> |
A music album was never promoted so luxuriously like this before. Within the scope of an advertising campaign at cost of 40 million dollars nine-meter-high Michael-Jackson-Statues were put up in many big towns like Paris, Berlin and London what introduced Jackson more and more reproaches of reality loss and megalomania. The HIStory advertising campaign was rung in by an also expensive “Teaser” which Jackson turned under huge expenditure in summer, 1994 in Budapest in which a more than 30-meter-statue of Jackson is revealed.
Tracks List of Album History - CD 1
- Billie Jean
- The Way You Make Me Feel
- Black or White
- Rock with You
- She’s out of My Life
- Bad
- I Just Can’t Stop Loving You
- Man in the Mirror
- Thriller
- Beat It
- The Girl Is Mine
- Remember the Time
- Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough
- Wanna Be Startin Somethin
- Heal the World
To the first single, Scream, he turned with seven million dollars of production costs the video clip most expensive till this day and removed with it own former record with Black Or White. For the first time sister Janet Jackson acted as a duet partner. Place 1 still reached all together full Scream, after at first noteworthy direct entrance on place 5 in the US charts, the pinned up expectations in the charts not, in several European countries. The second single, You are not Alone, got directly on place 1 in the US charts what never happened before in the history of US charts. However, it was also the last Number 1 hit of Michael Jackson in the USA. With the third single, Earth song, Jackson reached place 1 of the German single charts in the end of 1995 for the first time in his career. The song held its place number one for six weeks in the German charts.
The fourth single from the Michael Jackson’s album History was They Don’t Care About Us. Soon after the appearance of History there followed controversies from, pushed by the Jewish organizations who were outraged at the lines used in the song “jew me” as well as “kike me”. They Don’t Care About Us immediately was accompanied by two different clips, current “Brazil” as well as the seldom emitted “prison version”. The last song included numerous crude scenes of the topical events happening at that time. They Don’t Care About Us was for several weeks on place 1 in Germany, reached in the USA, nevertheless, only place 30.
Tracks List of Album History - CD 2
- Scream
- They Don’t Care About Us
- Stranger in Moscow
- This Time Around
- Earth Song
- D.S.
- Money
- Come Together
- You Are Not Alone
- Childhood
- Tabloid Junkie
- 2 Bad
- HIStory
- Little Susie
- Smile
In autumn, 1996 the title Stranger in Moscow was uncoupled. As before already with Earth song a curve was made, nevertheless, once more around the USA and the single was not published there at first. Nevertheless, the autobiographic Mid tempo ballad could not go back to the results of the predecessor’s singles, even if critics and fans called this song one of his best pieces. Only in the middle of 1997 they decided to bring out Stranger in Moscow, nevertheless, still in the USA where the single flopped, with place 91 in the US charts the advertisement campaigns finally were broken off with it, any advertisement by History as well as by Blood on the dance Floor - History in the mix. This already became apparent as with Dangerous, Michael Jackson had big problems to go back in the USA to his same success results as in the 1980’s.
Blood on the Dance Floor History in the Mix - Michael Jackson’s Remixed album 1997
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In May, 1997 appeared Blood on the dance Floor - HIStory in the mix, a Remix album with Remixes of various new songs of HIStory as well as five titles unknown till then, under it the successful single Blood on the dance Floor. The album sold about four million pieces and is the most successful Remix album till today. BUY Blood on the Dance Floor History in the Mix >>  |
Songs List of the Album Blood on the dance Floor - HIStory in the mix
- Blood on the Dance Floor.
- Morphine.
- Superfly Sister.
- Ghosts.
- Is It Scary.
- Scream Louder (Flyte Time Remix).
- Money (Fire Island Radio Edit).
- 2 Bad (Refugee Camp Mix).
- Stranger in Moscow (Tee’s In-House Club Mix).
- This Time Around (D.M. Radio Mix).
- Earth Song (Hani’s Club Experience).
- You Are Not Alone (Classic Club Mix).
- HIStory (Tony Moran’s HIStory Lesson).
Michael Jackson’s Albums and songs from years 2000 till today.
The years after 2000 were not certainly very successful for Michael Jackson from point of financially and also from point of selling albums. He did released though a few albums in year 2001 and afterwards. The albums after the release of Invincible (2001) were basically remix of the older songs with a few new songs.
Michael Jackson’s album Invincible 2001
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On the 29th of October, 2001 appeared the last album of Michael Jackson, already since 1998 announced, studio album Invincible. The first single You Rock My World sold worldwide 1.5 millions times and placed himself in the Top-Ten of many countries. On the 21st of September the matching music video was published, under the direction of Paul Hunter. The music video was distinguished with an NAACP image Award as the “best music video in 2001″. BUY Invincible >>  |
Invincible contains relatively many ballads. On the 3rd of December, 2001 there appeared Cry, the second and last single of Invincible, without press announcement and participation of Michael Jackson in the music video.
Songs List of Album Invincible by Michael Jackson
- Unbreakable
- Heartbreaker
- Invincible
- Break of Dawn
- Heaven Can Wait
- You Rock My World (Introduction with Chris Tucker)
- Butterflies
- Speechless
- 2000 Watts
- You Are My Life
- Privacy
- Don’t Walk Away
- Cry
- The Lost Children
- Whatever Happens
- Threatened
Michael Jackson Number Ones on DVD 2003
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On the 17th of November, 2003 appeared the Greatest-Hits-Compilation Michael Jackson Number Ones, with a new song - One More chance. After You are not Alone, the world hit of 1995, and Cry of 2001 this song was already the third cooperation of Michael Jackson with R. Kelly. BUY Number Ones >>  |
The Ultimate Collection 2004 (4 CD + 1 DVD) - Greatest Hits Compilation 2.
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On the 22nd of November, 2004 an other Greatest-Hits-Compilation was published: The Ultimate Collection, a box set with various titles from 1969-2004, together with out takes, demos and some new songs (under it We’ve Had Enough) on 4 CDs, as well as a DVD which shows the 2-hour concert of the Dangerous tour in Bucharest in 1992. BUY The Ultimate Collection >>  |
Information and other very important links for Michael Jackson Albums and songs
Michael Jackson by Wikipedia
By Wikipedia you can check all the Michael Jackson Releases year by year in a table.
Michael Jackson’s Biography by Contactmusic
Read contactmusic.com written - The complete biography of Michael Jackson.
Michael Jackson’s Albums by yahoo
See all the released albums of Michael jackson till now by yahoo.
Michael Jackson’s Lyrics of all Albums
Michael Jackson Lyrics Page for all albums and all songs released till today!!
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