Over three decades after Michael Jackson recorded it, “Thriller” has become a staple at Halloween parties. One of his best-loved hits, it was also considered as one of the signature songs of the King of Pop.
In a recent analysis of over 600,000 Halloween themed playlists streamed at parties in the Philippines, the title track of Jackson’s 1982 multi-platinum album not surprisingly emerged as the top choice.
Written by Rod Temperton of the ’70s disco group Heatwave (“Boogie Nights”) and produced by Quincy Jones, “Thriller” is the fourth track off Jackson’s 6th studio album, now regarded as the world’s best-selling long playing recording of all time, certified 29 times platinum in the US with over 65 million copies sold worldwide.
Originally titled “Starlight”, the almost 6-minute
Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ most popular streamed song on Halloween
Source: InterAksyon.com (November 01, 2014 at 09:54PM)
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