Thriller [SPECIAL EDITION] [EXTRA TRACKS] [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED]

Thriller

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Where Off the Wall was pretty much straight good times, Thriller introduced dread into Michael Jackson’s solo work. By 1995’s HIStory, this element curdled into overwhelming self-regard and out-of-touchness, but here it’s bracing. While Thriller offers its share of cute (”The Girl Is Mine,” a duet with Paul McCartney that was the album’s first single; “P.Y.T.”), the most memorable cuts remain “Billie Jean,” “Beat It,” and “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’,” (Click here for more detail…)

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Best Selling Album of All Time
    I had the pleasure of sitting in on the Thriller sessions at Westlake Recording Studio. My father, Bruce Swedien, recorded all of Michael Jackson’s albums since 1978.

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Michael Jackson Thriller CD
    Nice to get Michael Jackson CD’s as I have albums for all his songs. I did not want to spend the expense to get them all converted.

  • 3.0 out of 5 stars
    A cultural phenomenon, but wildly inconsistent
    To be fair, it’s got three of the best singles ever made, but it takes more than three great singles to make a masterpiece, and most of this is slick, MOR filler, not to mention…

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Yes
    It wasnt recently inducted in congress as best selling album of all time for nothing!!!

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Three words:EXCELLENCE IMPROVED UPON!!
    Just when you think that the LEGENDARY album”Thriller”couldn’t possibly be improved upon…..BAM!! It’s done!! How?!? Simply put,two(QUALITY)bonus tracks,on it!!

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    an all time classic, “special edition” is nice
    All the non-music craziness about Michael Jackson aside, Thriller was and is an incredible album. I’m not a huge MJ fan, I mean the dude is pretty freaky, but Thriller was a…

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    One of my favorite albums of all time
    I can still remember some of the most fun-filled exciting times of my life – 1982 – 1984 — basically during the time that Thriller was released, the videos were released, and…

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Synthesizer driven classic pop
    The transition of popular music from rock ‘n roll to disco to techno driven pop was officially completed with the release of Thriller.

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Brilliant
    Yeah, the gloved one is the weird one. But this is brilliant stuff. Get it if you don’t already own it. The remastering is great also.

  • 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Best Album of All Time
    There is a reason that this is the best selling album of all time. It’s great!!!