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Michael Jackson in 1984. American singer-songwriter Michael Jackson recorded songs for ten studio albums, two posthumous studio albums, seventy two compilation albums, three soundtrack albums, one live album and seven remix albums. He has provided background vocals for songs recorded by other artists, as well as featured on duets.
HIStory was Jackson's first studio album since his 1991 album Dangerous and his first new material after being accused of child sexual abuse. [16] The album comprises two discs. The first, HIStory Begins, is a compilation of songs from Jackson's albums Off the Wall (1979), Thriller (1982), Bad (1987) and Dangerous (1991).
In June 1995, Jackson released his ninth album, HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I, a double album. The first disc, HIStory Begins, is a 15-track greatest hits album. The second disc, HIStory Continues, contains 13 original songs and two cover versions. [16]
The second posthumous Michael Jackson album was a substantial improvement over 2010’s Michael.The album featured eight unreleased songs Jackson had worked on in the ’80s and ’90s, polished ...
The first posthumous Jackson song, "This Is It", co-written in the 1980s with Paul Anka, was released in October 2009. The surviving Jackson brothers reunited to record backing vocals. [361] It was followed by a documentary film about the rehearsals for the canceled This Is It tour, Michael Jackson's This Is It, [362] and a compilation album. [363]
[1] [2] Jackson is one of the best-selling music artists in history with over 500 million records sold worldwide. [3] [4] [5] According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Jackson has sold 89 million certified albums in the United States. [6]
"HIStory" is a 1995 song by American singer-songwriter Michael Jackson. It was composed by Jackson, James Harris III and Terry Lewis , and was included on his album HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I .
Jackson has the two best-selling VHS music videos ever released: "Moonwalker" (1988), and "The Making of Michael Jackson's Thriller (1984). Jackson's Bad world tour (1987–1989) was the second highest-grossing tour of the 1980s behind Pink Floyd 's A Momentary Lapse of Reason Tour , with a gross of $125 million.