Billie Jean by Michael Jackson

Genre: Pop
Year: 1983

"Billie Jean" is a dance-pop/R&B song by American recording artist Michael Jackson. It was written and composed by Jackson and produced by Jackson and Quincy Jones from the singers second solo album, Thriller (1982). Originally disliked by Jones, the track was almost removed from the album after he and Jackson had disagreements regarding it. The song is well known for its distinctive bass line and Jacksons vocal hiccups. The song was mixed 91 times by audio engineer Bruce Swedien before he finalized the song with the second mix. Following the successful chart performances of the single "The Girl Is Mine" and the album Thriller, "Billie Jean" was released on January 2, 1983, as the collections second single. It became a worldwide commercial and critical success; "Billie Jean" was one of Read full article at wikipedia.org

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