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Off the Wall is the fifth studio album by the American singer Michael Jackson, released on August 10, 1979, by Epic Records.It was Jackson's first album released through Epic Records, and the first produced by Quincy Jones, whom he met while working on the 1978 film The Wiz.
"Off the Wall" is a song by American singer Michael Jackson, from his fifth album of the same name (1979). It was written by English songwriter Rod Temperton and produced by Quincy Jones , and released by Epic Records as the album's second single in the UK on November 16, 1979 [ 1 ] and as the third single in the US on January 31, 1980.
Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (March 14, 1933 – November 3, 2024) was an American record producer, composer, arranger, conductor, trumpeter, and bandleader. Over the course of his seven-decade career, he received many accolades including 28 Grammy Awards, [1] a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Tony Award as well as nominations for seven Academy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards.
Quincy Jones, the songwriter and music producer best known for manning the boards on Michael Jackson’s biggest hits, has died. He was 91 years old. ... Jones produced Off the Wall, Thriller, ...
He produced three of his seminal solo albums — 1979's Off the Wall, 1982's Thriller and 1987's Bad. Thriller would become the biggest-selling album of all time and turned Michael Jackson into a ...
Off the Wall (Michael Jackson song) P. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) Protection (Donna Summer song) R. Rock with You; S. The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction Suite) She's ...
“Off the Wall” is an extremely cohesive album. All of the songs come from the genre of disco. This album is perhaps the greatest distillation of what disco is.
Quincy Jones, an American record producer, musical arranger, film composer, impresario, conductor, and trumpeter, charted 6 singles and 6 albums in the top 40 and won 4 Platinum Awards and 7 Gold Awards only in the United States. [1] Jones was one of few producers to have number one records in three consecutive decades (1960s, 1970s, and 1980s).