HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I

HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I

Amazon.comHIStory’s 2 CDs (one hits, the other new) were Jackson’s attempt to connect his glorious past to a dodgy present and–given it’s commercial and artistic performance–cast a shadow on his future. Conceived as his formal coronation as the “King of Pop,” HIStory’s second disc instead presents Jackson as an epauletted, single-gloved Richard III. By turns paranoid, angry, bitter, sentimental, and, in one instance, possibly anti-Semitic, HIStory was less a collection of songs than (Click here for more detail…)

  • 3.0 out of 5 stars
    Under the shadow
    With an unstoppable first disc of super-duper hits, it takes a pretty inept follow through to render this pompous portrait unworthy, and while HIStory 2 didn’t totally wreck image…

  • 4.0 out of 5 stars
    HISTORY: Past, Present, and Future Pt. 1
    This product would have received 5 stars if it would have gotten here a little faster and the discs were not switched and it was a little “beat up” case wise.

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Its a no-brainer to give 5 stars.
    Some people like dogs,some people like rats,some people like snakes,some people like sharks….to each his/her own..I like Michael Jackson Period.

  • 4.0 out of 5 stars
    **HIStory..
    while not my favourite michael album of all time this album is definitely one of the best albums over all of everyone.

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    History
    As always i enjoy anything Michael puts out, whether its his best or his worst. He makes it great. Looking forward to the future.

  • 4.0 out of 5 stars
    HIStory, the end of the Beginning, The Beginning of the End
    HIStory is by all means a high quality album, but I deny it 5 stars because of a few stains. Michael changes from a family-friendly artist to a bitter, cursing, angry figure…

  • 4.0 out of 5 stars
    Love The Oldes
    MJ the old school is stall the best. Disc 2 is on the scale of 1 so i could not give it a five star rateing. Swordsman II Sony PSOne Console

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Michael Jackson Lovers
    If you’re into M.K’s latest and greates tunes, you will love this CD!! I listen to it a lot more then most of my cd that are collecting dust.

  • 4.0 out of 5 stars
    Not bad but….
    How many times people have to pay for Michael Jackson greatest hits album? Come on this should have been a single disc album. I already bought all of his old albums!

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Definitely Makes History
    The title of the album is very appropriate. With the first CD giving us a blast from the past of amazing songs, and the second disk pulling us into the future.