Beat It

~ Release by Michael Jackson (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

▼ DualDisc 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Beat It
recording engineer:
Donn Landee and Bruce Swedien
miscellaneous support:
Greg Smith (Producer/Keyboards)
synthesizer programming:
Steve Porcaro
co-producer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
producer:
Quincy Jones
mixer:
Bruce Swedien
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
electric bass guitar and guitar:
Steve Lukather
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr.
keyboard:
Bill Wolfer
Rhodes piano and synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes
solo electric guitar:
Eddie Van Halen
synclavier:
Tom Bahler
synthesizer:
Steve Porcaro
lead vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
percussion arranger:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) and Quincy Jones
arranger:
Rod Temperton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1982)
samples:
Untitled (side A) by Denny Jaeger
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 185) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 337)
recording of:
Beat It
lyricist and composer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Mijac Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
4.44:18
2Beat It (Moby's Sub mix)
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
additional producer:
Moby (electronic musician Richard Melville Hall)
producer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) and Quincy Jones
editor:
Moby (electronic musician Richard Melville Hall)
vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
remixer:
Moby (electronic musician Richard Melville Hall)
remix of:
Beat It by Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
recording of:
Beat It
lyricist and composer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Mijac Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
6:11

Credits

Release

ASIN:UK: B000CNET5W [info]

Release group

single/EP which was taken from:Thriller by Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Wikidata:Q106786362 [info]