Michael Jackson, "King of Pop" born August 29, 1958 in Gary, Indiana, USA. Michael Jackson is an American singer, dancer-choreographer, singer-songwriter, actor and director. He is recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the most successful entertainer of all time. According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, he has been identified a...
Michael Jackson, "King of Pop" born August 29, 1958 in Gary, Indiana, USA. Michael Jackson is an American singer, dancer-choreographer, singer-songwriter, actor and director. He is recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the most successful entertainer of all time. According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, he has been identified as the most popular entertainer in the history of the entertainment industry.
Michael Jackson is the seventh child in a family of nine children, he sang from an early age with his brothers and began a professional career at the age of eleven in the Jackson Five, a group formed with his older brothers.
While remaining a member of the group, he began a solo career in 1971. Seven of his solo albums released during his lifetime are among the best-selling albums in the world: Off the Wall (1979), Thriller (1982), Bad (1987), Dangerous (1991), HIStory (1995) Blood on the Dance Floor (1997) and Invincible (2001). In the 1980s, Michael Jackson became a major figure in pop music and one of the most famous personalities of the 20th century.
He revolutionized the recording industry, in particular by designing music videos comparable to short cinema films, such as Beat It, Billie Jean, Thriller, Bad or Smooth Criminal. During his concerts, videos and public appearances, he widely popularized many dance steps, including the Moonwalk, which became his signature. Having fused the genres of soul, funk and rock music, his vocal and musical style continues to influence many hip-hop, pop and contemporary R'n'B artists.
Nicknamed "The King of Pop" "The King of Pop", Michael Jackson broke many records in the recording industry. Michael Jackson has given over $400 million to charity, including through his Dangerous World Tour.
Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009 in Los Angeles, by “accidental homicide” linked to a drug overdose. On November 7, 2011, after a nine-week trial, Dr. Conrad Murray, his personal physician, was found guilty of manslaughter by the Superior Court of Los Angeles.
LP Vinyl Album, 9 Tracks, 1984, pressing Spain, label Motown Records, reference SPL1-60142, Occasion VG+
LP Vinyl Album, 9 Tracks, 1975, pressing France, label Tamla Motown Records, reference 2C066-96648, with orginal printed sleeve, Occasion VG+
LP Vinyl Album, 9 Tracks, 1984, pressing USA, includes Bonus Color Poster, label Motown Records, reference 6101ML, Cut Promo on Cover, Original Sealed
Maxi Vinyl 12 inches, 2 Tracks, 1997, pressing USA, label Epic Records, reference 49 78582, serie Mixed Masters, Occasion VG+
LP Vinyl Album, Gatefold Sleeve, pressing USA, 1987, 10 Tracks, includes printed innersleeve, label Motown Records, reference 6248ML, Occasion VG+
LP Vinyl Album, 8 Tracks, 1978, pressing Europe, label Epic Sony, reference EPC 32365, Occasion VG+
Double LP Vinyl Album, 15 Tracks, 2016, pressing Europe, Limited Edition, label Earth Records, reference MJ29858, Live in Yokohama, Japan, 26th September, 1987
LP Vinyl Album, Limited Edition 400ex., Numbered, Coloured Green Fluo Version, 11 Tracks, 2019, pressing USA, label Casino Records Entertainment, Bad tour live in Brisbane, Australia, Entertainment Centre, 28 novembre 1987
LP Vinyl Album, 10 Tracks, 1985, pressing Europe, label CBS Records, reference CBS 26454, Gatefold Sleeve, includes printed innersleeve with lyrics, Occasion EX
Double LP Vinyl Album, 20 Tracks, 2019, pressing Europe, Limited Edition, Coloured Version, label Parachute Recording Company, reference PARA245LPLTD, Sealed
LP Vinyl Album, 7 Tracks, pressing Europe, 2020, Coloured Version, Limited Edition, label Pearl Hunters Records, reference PHR 1016, serie Live Legends, Live TV NHK Broadcast Yokohama Stadium Japan 27th September 1987, Sealed
LP Vinyl Album, 11 Tracks, 2019, pressing USA, Limited Edition 400ex., Numbered, Coloured Green Fluo, label Casino Records Entertainment, Recorded Live Bad tour in Brisbane, Australia, Entertainment Centre, November 28, 1987
LP Vinyl Album, 11 Tracks, 1989, pressing Europe, label Epic Records, reference 463352 1, includes printed innersleeve with lyrics, Occasion VG+