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  2. Beat It - Wikipedia

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    [7] It includes a guitar solo by Eddie Van Halen. Following the successful Thriller singles "The Girl Is Mine" and "Billie Jean", "Beat It" was released on February 21, 1983, as the album's third single.

  3. Thriller (album) - Wikipedia

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    Thriller is the sixth studio album by the American singer and songwriter Michael Jackson, ... Eddie Van Halen – guitar solo (track 5) Jerry Vinci – concertmaster ...

  4. Eddie Van Halen - Wikipedia

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    In 1982, Eddie Van Halen contributed the guitar solo to "Beat It", for Michael Jackson's album Thriller, which became the biggest selling album of all time. [52] Eddie became involved after The Who guitarist Pete Townshend became unavailable and recommended him. [ 53 ]

  5. U.S music supremo Quincy Jones, who worked with Sinatra and ...

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    "Thriller" sold as many as 70 million copies, with six of the nine songs on the album becoming top 10 singles. ... getting guitarist Eddie Van Halen to play a blistering solo on "Beat It," which ...

  6. Every Van Halen Album, Ranked - AOL

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    Van Halen III (1998) Van Halen III This is the musical equivalent of Shaq in a Celtics jersey : a once-dominant juggernaut that’s now battered, semi-recognizable, and running on fumes.

  7. 10 Musical Geniuses Who Couldn't Read a Note of Music - AOL

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    2. Eddie Van Halen. The guitar virtuoso of Van Halen fame couldn’t read music, which is kind of crazy considering all the classical runs and flourishes that turn up regularly in his playing.

  8. Eat It - Wikipedia

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    The famous guitar solo, performed by Eddie Van Halen on "Beat It", was reproduced by Yankovic's producer, Rick Derringer. According to Yankovic, when he presented his lyrics to Jackson for review, he did not know how Jackson would react. Jackson allegedly thought it was amusing and agreed to allow the parody. [1]

  9. Quincy Jones, Legendary Music Producer Who Worked with ... - AOL

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    He produced three of his seminal solo albums — 1979's Off the Wall, 1982's Thriller and 1987's Bad. ... he also tapped late music virtuoso Eddie Van Halen to perform the track's now-legendary ...