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Thriller, the musical life of Michael Jackson, Nelson George.

Label
Thriller, the musical life of Michael Jackson, Nelson George.
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Thriller
Oclc number
435418554
Responsibility statement
Nelson George.
Sub title
the musical life of Michael Jackson
Summary
Explores the era when Michael Jackson was king of the charts, breaking the color barrier on MTV, heralding the age of video, and becoming the ultimate representation of the crossover dreams of Motown's Berry Gordy, who helped launch Jackson's career with the Jackson 5.
Table Of Contents
Startin' somethin' : an introduction -- 2009 -- Going back to Gary -- The voice -- Audio/visual I -- New York, New York -- Audio/visual II -- Black Hollywood -- "Thriller" -- "Wanna be startin' somethin' " -- "Baby be mine" -- "The girl is mine" -- "Thriller" -- "Beat it" -- "Billie Jean" -- "Human nature" -- "PYT (pretty young thing)" -- "Lady in my life" -- Covering "Thriller" -- The fire, the tour -- The "Bad" years -- The third and final father -- Searching for transcendence -- "This is it."
resource.variantTitle
Musical life of Michael Jackson
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