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Thriller is the sixth studio album by the American singer and songwriter Michael Jackson, released on November 29, 1982, by Epic Records. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It was produced by Quincy Jones , who previously worked with Jackson on his album Off the Wall (1979).
Jackson's sixth studio album, Thriller, was released in 1982. It became his first number one album on the Billboard Top LPs & Tapes chart. Thriller spent a record 37 non-consecutive weeks at number one, from February 26, 1983, to April 14, 1984. [19] Seven singles were released and all reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
It was released by Epic Records on November 11, 1983 in the United Kingdom and on January 23, 1984, in the United States, as the seventh and final single from his sixth studio album Thriller. [4] "Thriller" is a disco song featuring a repeating synthesizer bassline and lyrics and sound effects evoking horror films.
Thriller. Jones recalled that working on the 1982 album as a whole was tiring, even though the album-titled track became a phenomenon. "When we were finishing 'Beat It,' we had three studios going ...
Thriller spent 37 non-consecutive weeks at No. 1, and set the record for most top 10 singles from an album, with seven. It has since sold over 60 million copies around the world.
Michael Jackson's Thriller, estimated to have sold 70 million copies worldwide, is the best-selling album ever. [4] [5] [6] Jackson also currently has the highest number of albums on the list with five, Celine Dion has four, while the Beatles, Madonna and Whitney Houston each have three.
With 32 million copies sold worldwide by the end of 1983, Thriller became the best-selling album of all time, and was ratified by Guinness World Records on Feb. 7, 1984. It was the best-selling ...
Jackson in 1984. Jackson released his sixth studio album, Thriller, on November 30, 1982.With sales estimated to be over 70 million copies worldwide [a], [10] [11] [12] Thriller became the world's best-selling album of all time; the album was the first in history to yield seven top-ten singles.