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"Man in the Mirror" is a song by the American singer Michael Jackson. It was written by Glen Ballard and Siedah Garrett and produced by Jackson and Quincy Jones . It was released in January 1988 as the fourth single from Jackson's seventh solo album, Bad (1987).
"Mirror Man" is a 1982 song by the British synth-pop group The Human League. It was released as a single in the UK on 12 November 1982 and peaked at number two in the UK Singles Chart . It was written jointly by lead singer Philip Oakey with keyboard players Jo Callis and Ian Burden , and produced by Martin Rushent .
Man in the Mirror: The Michael Jackson Story is a 2004 biographical drama television film directed by Allan Moyle and written by Claudia Salter. [1] It stars Flex Alexander as American pop star Michael Jackson, and follows his rise to fame and subsequent events. [2] The film takes its title from one of Jackson's songs, "Man in the Mirror".
"Mirror Man" is a mid-tempo blues and funk [2] song whose lyrics discuss a selfish lover who puts him or herself before anyone else. Henderson revealed to the Official Charts Company that the song was written about "the most self-centred person I’ve ever met," and that she enjoys singing the tune due to its sassy attitude.
The Original Kings of Comedy stand-up and actor, 61, suggested the rap icon needed to “have a conversation with the man in the mirror. ...
Rolling Stone placed the song 84th on a list of the "100 Greatest Bob Dylan Songs of All Time". An article accompanying the list noted that it possesses a "raggedly euphoric power" and that "Dylan has rarely sounded as joyful as he does during the 'la la la' intro" while "gospel-tinged backup vocals add to the lyrics’ sense of unguarded intimacy and deliverance in hard times".
"Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are" is a song composed and written by Jim Steinman, and recorded by Meat Loaf. The song was released in 1994 as the third single from the album Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell and it reached number 38 on US's Billboard Hot 100 , and number 26 in the UK Top 40 .
The song is always credited "written and composed by Glen Ballard and Siedah Garrett"--whatever "written" (lyrics?) and "composed "(music?) means. Regardless, Jackson is not credited as a songwriter for this track, ever--on the Bad album, in the music publishing, or anywhere. So what's the story with Jackson supposedly writing the lyrics?