Michael JacksonBad

Label:

Epic – CDIM 504423

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue, Remastered, Special Edition

Country:

Mexico

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Ballad

Tracklist

1 Bad
Arranged By [Horns]Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Rhythm]Quincy Jones
Drum ProgrammingDouglas Getschal
DrumsJohn Robinson (2)
GuitarDavid Williams (4)
Organ [Hammond B3 Midi Solo]Jimmy Smith
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
SaxophoneLarry Williams
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
Synthesizer [Solo]Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer [Synclavier], Guitar [Digital]Christopher Currell
TrumpetJerry Hey
Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals, Arranged By [Vocals]Michael Jackson
4:07
2 The Way You Make Me Feel
Arranged By [Horns]Jerry Hey
Drum ProgrammingDouglas Getschal
DrumsJohn Robinson (2)
GuitarEric Gale
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Programmed By [Synthesizer]Larry Williams
SaxophoneLarry Williams
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
Synthesizer [Synclavier], Other [Finger Snaps]Christopher Currell
TrumpetJerry Hey
Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals, Arranged By [Rhythm], Arranged By [Vocals], Other [Finger Snaps]Michael Jackson
4:58
3 Speed Demon
Arranged By [Horns], Arranged By [Synthesizers]Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Rhythm]Quincy Jones
Drum ProgrammingDouglas Getschal
DrumsOllie E. Brown*
Engineer [Sounds]Tom Jones (4)
GuitarDavid Williams (4)
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Programmed By [Synthesizer]Eric Persing
SaxophoneKim Hutchcroft
Saxophone [Midi Solo]Larry Williams
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
Synthesizer [Synclavier], Other [Effects]Christopher Currell
TrumpetJerry Hey
Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals, Arranged By [Vocals], Synthesizer [Vocal]Michael Jackson
4:01
4 Liberian Girl
Arranged By [Rhythm]Quincy Jones
Arranged By [Swahili Chant]Caiphus Semenya
Arranged By [Synthesizers]Quincy Jones
Arranged By [Vocals]Michael Jackson
Drum ProgrammingDouglas Getschal
DrumsJohn Robinson (2)
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Programmed By [Synthesizer]Steve Porcaro
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
Synthesizer [Synclavier]Christopher Currell
Vocals [Swahili Chant]Letta Mbulu
Written-By, Vocals, Backing VocalsMichael Jackson
3:53
5 Just Good Friends
Arranged By [Horns]Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Rhythm, Vocals & Synthesizers]Terry Britten
Drum ProgrammingCornelius Mims
DrumsOllie E. Brown*
GuitarMichael Landau
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
SaxophoneLarry Williams
SynthesizerRhett Lawrence
Synthesizer [Synclavier]Christopher Currell
TrumpetJerry Hey
VocalsStevie Wonder
Written-ByTerry Britten
4:05
6 Another Part Of Me
Arranged By [Horns]Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Rhythm & Vocals]Michael Jackson
GuitarPaul Jackson, Jr.*
SaxophoneLarry Williams
SynthesizerRhett Lawrence
Synthesizer [Synclavier]Christopher Currell
TrumpetJerry Hey
Written-By, Vocals, Backing VocalsMichael Jackson
3:53
7 Man In The Mirror
Arranged By [Rhythm]Quincy Jones
Arranged By [Synthesizer]Quincy Jones
Arranged By [Vocals]Andrae Crouch*
Backing VocalsThe Winans
GuitarDann Huff
KeyboardsGreg Phillinganes
Other [Clap]Ollie E. Brown*
SynthesizerRandy Kerber
VocalsMichael Jackson
Written-BySiedah Garrett
5:18
8 I Just Can't Stop Loving You
Arranged By [Rhythm]Quincy Jones
Arranged By [Synthesizer]Quincy Jones
Arranged By [Vocals]Michael Jackson
BassNathan East
DrumsN'dugu Chancler*
GuitarDann Huff
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
PianoJohn Barnes
Programmed By [Synthesizer]Steve Porcaro
SynthesizerGreg Phillinganes
Synthesizer [Synclavier]Christopher Currell
VocalsSiedah Garrett
Written-ByMichael Jackson
4:13
9 Dirty Diana
Arranged By [Rhythm]Michael Jackson
Arranged By [Strings]John Barnes
Arranged By [Synthesizer]Quincy Jones
Drum ProgrammingDouglas Getschal
DrumsJohn Robinson (2)
GuitarPaul Jackson, Jr.*
Guitar [Solo]Steve Stevens
SynthesizerRandy Waldman
Synthesizer [Synclavier]Denny Jaeger
Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals, Arranged By [Vocals], Claves [Clave' Clapstick]Michael Jackson
4:41
10 Smooth Criminal
Arranged By [Horns]Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Rhythm]Michael Jackson
DrumsJohn Robinson (2)
GuitarDavid Williams (4)
Piano [Muted Steinway]Kevin Maloney (4)
Recorded By [Michael Jackson's Heartbeat]Dr. Eric Chevlen*
SaxophoneLarry Williams
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
Synthesizer [Synclavier Effects]Michael Rubini*
Synthesizer [Synclavier]Christopher Currell
TrumpetJerry Hey
Vocals [Chief Of Police Announcement]Bruce Swedien
Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals, Arranged By [Vocals], Other [Clap]Michael Jackson
4:16
11 Leave Me Alone
Drum ProgrammingLarry Williams
GuitarPaul Jackson, Jr.*
SynthesizerLarry Williams
Synthesizer [Synclavier], Programmed By [Synthesizer]Casey Young
Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals, Synthesizer [Vocal], Arranged By [Rhythm & Vocals]Michael Jackson
4:37
Bonus Tracks
12 Interview - Part 1
VoiceQuincy Jones
4:03
13 Streetwalker
Written-ByMichael Jackson
5:49
14 Interview - Part 2
VoiceQuincy Jones
2:53
15 Todo Mi Amor Eres Tu (I Just Can't Stop Loving You)
Written-ByRuben Blades
4:04
16 Interview - Part 3
VoiceQuincy Jones
2:30
17 Introduction To Track 18
VoiceJason Dietz
0:08
18 Fly Away
Written-ByMichael Jackson
3:26

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Sony Music Entertainment México, S.A. De C.V.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗MJJ Productions Inc.
  • Copyright ©MJJ Productions Inc.
  • Produced ForQuincy Jones Productions
  • Produced ForMJJ Productions
  • Remastered AtBernie Grundman Mastering

Credits

  • Art DirectionTony Lane / Nancy Donald*
  • Co-producerMichael Jackson
  • Compiled By [Special Edition]Bruce Swedien
  • Edited By [Special Edition]Stuart Brawley
  • Engineer [Additional]Humberto Gatica
  • Engineer [Assistant]Laura Livingston
  • Executive-Producer [Special Edition]Michael Jackson
  • Lettering ["Bad" Lettering]Jeffrey Spear
  • Mastered By [Remastered]Bernie Grundman
  • Photography By [Back Cover]Greg Gorman
  • Photography By [Front Cover]Sam Emerson
  • Photography By [Inside Spread]Matthew Rolston
  • ProducerQuincy Jones
  • Recorded By [Additional Recording]Matt Forger
  • Recorded By, Mixed ByBruce Swedien
  • Technician [Technical Director]Craig Johnson

Notes

Recorded and Mixed at Westlake Audio Studios, Los Angeles, California.
Remastered re-issue of the original released Tuesday, August 25, 1987 by Epic Records (40600).
Remastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Los Angeles, California.

Comes housed in a jewelcase with a slipcover over it.
Includes interviews with producer Quincy Jones (14, 16 & 17) and 3 unreleased tracks (13, 15 & 18).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 7509950442326

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Bad (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) Epic EPC 450290 1, OE 40600 Europe 1987
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Bad (LP, Album, Picture Disc) Epic EPC 450290 0 Europe 1987
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Bad (Cassette, Album, Club Edition, CrO2) Epic OET 40600 Canada 1987
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Bad (Cassette, Album) Epic 450290 4 UK 1987
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Bad (LP, Album, Stereo, Carrollton Pressing, Gatefold) Epic E 40600, OE 40600 US 1987

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