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"Thriller" is a song by the American singer Michael Jackson. It was released by Epic Records on November 11, 1983 in the United Kingdom and on January 23, 1984, in the United States, as the seventh and final single from his sixth studio album, Thriller. [3]
In 1982, Temperton wrote three songs, including the title track, [1] [2] for Jackson's next LP, Thriller, which became the biggest-selling album of all time in the United States, selling 32 million copies. [2]
Thriller is the sixth studio album by the American singer and songwriter Michael Jackson, released on November 29, 1982, by Epic Records. [4][5] It was produced by Quincy Jones, who previously worked with Jackson on his album Off the Wall (1979). Jackson wanted to create an album where "every song was a killer".
Who wrote ‘Thriller’? ‘Thriller’ was written by Rod Temperton, he had previously written songs for Michael including ‘Rock With You’ and ‘Off the Wall’. Rod also wrote the tracks ‘Baby Be Mine’ and ‘The Lady in My Life’ on Michael’s Thriller album.
The writer of “Thriller” was a British hitmaker by the name of Rod Temperton (1949-2016). And he had written songs for Michael Jackson (1958-2009) before this one. His goal, in recognizing that Michael was a movie buff, was to write a song which itself was “really theatrical”.
“Thriller,” known for having what is arguably the most significant music video (and dance moves) in pop culture, is the seventh and final single from Michael Jackson ’s Thriller album. The original...
When Michael Jackson set out to make the video for the funky “Thriller”—the song written by Rod Temperton, produced by Quincy Jones, and featuring a “horror rap” from Vincent Price—he was...
Cooper's production was based on an entire album, but it also used a horror theme and was narrated by Vincent Price. A British songwriter named Rod Temperton wrote this song. He was the main songwriter in his band Heatwave, which he formed with two Americans.
Michael Jackson's signature song was primarily written by a Cleethorpes-born songwriter, Rod Temperton, who had graced the charts with the home-grown disco combo Heatwave.
“Thriller,” the biggest-selling album ever, wasn’t the only Michael Jackson work released in November 1982. A few weeks before it was set to hit stores, MCA Records released an album of Jackson...