Michael Jackson: the songs from the "Michael" soundtrack

Michael Jackson: the songs from the “Michael” soundtrack

ByJohn

It divided the critics, between enthusiastic reviews and others less so (here’s ours), but not the public: “Michael“, the biopic dedicated to Michael Jackson, on its first day in theaters in Italy yesterday, grossed a whopping 1,099,269 euros and was seen by 135,026 spectators. The film, starring the nephew of the King of Pop Jaafar Jackson, directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Oscar winner Graham King (already behind “Bohemian Rhapsody”, the biopic dedicated to Freddie Mercury and Queen), traces the human and artistic parable of the voice of “Thriller”: from childhood to success with the Jackson 5, up to his consecration as a soloist and worldwide success soundtrack is made up of some of Jackson’s biggest hits. “Michael: Songs from the motion picture”, this is the title, will be released tomorrow – Friday 24 April – For Sony Musicbut it can already be pre-ordered at this link.

The disc comes out in digital and in all physical formats: CD, cassette, LP and 2-LP with different color variations and in a unique version of transparent black ice vinyl available exclusively on the official Sony Music website. The soundtrack will contain 13 songs featured in the upcoming biopic that retrace the fundamental stages of Michael Jackson’s incredible career: among the songs that are part of it there are also “Billie Jean”,”Don’t stop ’til you get enough”,”Human nature”, “Thriller” and “Bad”.

This is the tracklist:

I’ll Be There – Jackson 5
Never Can Say Goodbye – Jackson 5
Who’s Lovin’ You – Jackson 5
Medley: I Want You Back/ABC/The Love You Save (Live) – The Jacksons
Ben (Live) – The Jacksons
Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough – Michael Jackson
Beat It – Michael Jackson
Thriller – Michael Jackson
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ – Michael Jackson
Human Nature – Michael Jackson
Workin’ Day and Night – Michael Jackson
Bad – Michael Jackson

And tomorrow, on the day of the album’s release, Est Radio (via Tortona 12, Milan), on the occasion of Design Week, from 7.00 pm to 10.00 pm, will host an event during which Michael Jackson will be celebrated and homage will be paid to his legacy. Free admission.

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