{"product_id":"michael-jackson-thriller-vinyl","title":"Michael Jackson - Thriller (Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oRdxUFDoQe0?controls=0\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle LP in a Gatefold Jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEpic's 2016 single-LP pressing of \u003cem\u003eThriller\u003c\/em\u003e, catalog number 88875143731, keeps the album in a gatefold jacket, four songs on side A and five on side B. The gatefold opens on a second frame from Dick Zimmerman's cover session, with a tiger cub at Jackson's leg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRod Temperton wrote three of the nine songs: \"Baby Be Mine,\" \"The Lady in My Life\" and the title track, which he had thought of calling \"Starlight\" and then \"Midnight Man.\" Quincy Jones brought in the actor Vincent Price to speak the closing lines of \"Thriller,\" from a part Temperton wrote in a taxi on the way to the studio. Price finished it in two takes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteve Lukather of Toto played the rhythm guitar on \"Beat It,\" heard above, and Eddie Van Halen played the solo. Steve Porcaro, also of Toto, co-wrote \"Human Nature.\" \"P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)\" is credited to James Ingram and Quincy Jones. Paul McCartney sings on \"The Girl Is Mine\" and is the first credited featured artist on a Jackson album.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeven of the nine songs were released as singles, a record for one album at the time. Jones produced and Jackson co-produced; Bruce Swedien engineered, and of the album's eight Grammy Awards he took one himself, with Jackson taking the other seven. \u003cem\u003eThriller\u003c\/em\u003e remains the best-selling album in history, at an estimated 70 million copies worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWanna Be Startin' Somethin'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaby Be Mine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Girl Is Mine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThriller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col start=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeat It\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillie Jean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuman Nature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eP.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Lady in My Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComplete the Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEight Michael Jackson titles at Evergreen Vinyl, this one included: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/michael-jackson-the-best-of-michael-jackson\"\u003eThe Best of Michael Jackson\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/michael-jackson-off-the-wall-vinyl?variant=48229865521310\"\u003eOff the Wall\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/michael-jackson-bad-vinyl?variant=48229890982046\"\u003eBad\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/michael-jackson-dangerous-picture-disc?variant=48284049113246\"\u003eDangerous\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/michael-jackson-number-ones-vinyl?variant=48229801263262\"\u003eNumber Ones\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/michael-jackson-the-definitive-collection-lp?variant=48229875581086\"\u003eThe Definitive Collection\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/michael-jackson-invincible-black-vinyl?variant=48310421684382\"\u003eInvincible\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv data-bt-autogen\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 888751437319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Epic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.6.16\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Epic","offers":[{"title":"NEW \/ NEW","offer_id":48229902516382,"sku":"EVP-2D2C450B-NEW-NEW-NONE0000","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/8801\/1422\/files\/michael-jackson-thriller-vinyl.jpg?v=1792591533","url":"https:\/\/evergreenvinyl.com\/products\/michael-jackson-thriller-vinyl","provider":"Evergreen Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}