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Michael Jackson
Off The Wall

Album US 1979 on Epic label
R&B/Soul and Pop (Disco, Soul, Ballad)

"P' stamped in runouts denotes a Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman pressing. Rhythm tracks and vocals recorded at Allen Zentz Recording Horns recorded at Westlake Audio; Strings recorded at Cherokee Studios Mixed at Westlake Audio; Mastered at A&M Recording Studio, L.A. I dedicate this to the year of the child & my mother - Love, M.J.

     
Musicians
PortraitMichael Jackson voc, bvoc, 1958-2009 US
album by, backing vocals, co-producer, lead vocals, percussion, written by, arranged by, percussion, rhythm, vocals, backing vocals, lead vocals, backing vocals, co-producer, lead vocals, written by, arranged by, vocals, backing vocals, lead vocals, arranged by, vocals
PortraitJerry Hey tr, fh, *1950 US
flugelhorn, trumpet, arranged by, horns
PortraitGreg Phillinganes key, voc, *1956 US
electric piano, written by, uncredited, arranged by, rhythm, synthesizer, electric piano, arranged by, rhythm, clavinet, electric piano, synthesizer, electric piano, synthesizer, arranged by, rhythm
PortraitBenjamin Wright key, *1946 US
arranged by, strings
PortraitLouis Johnson b, voc, 1955-2015 US
bass, bass, written by, arranged by, rhythm
PortraitJohn Robinson dr, perc, *1954
drums, drums, percussion
PortraitLarry Williams , US
flute, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, soloist, alto saxophone
PortraitKim Hutchcroft sax, fl, US
flute, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
PortraitDavid Williams g, voc, 1950-2009 US
guitar
PortraitMarlo Henderson g, 1948-2015 US
guitar
PortraitThe Seawind Horns , US
horns
PortraitPaulinho Da Costa perc, cng, *1948 BR
percussion
PortraitRandy Jackson cng,
percussion
PortraitRichard Heath bvoc, US
percussion
PortraitSheila Escovedo cng, voc,
percussion, uncredited
PortraitBill Reichenbach tb, US
trombone
PortraitGary Grant tr, US
trumpet
PortraitRod Temperton ep, *1947 GB
written by, arranged by, rhythm, vocals
PortraitBobby Watson b, US
bass
PortraitDavid "Hawk" Wolinski key,
electric piano
PortraitMichael Boddicker syn, *1953 US
synthesizer, programmed by, synthesizer
PortraitPhil Upchurch g, *1990 US
guitar
PortraitQuincy Jones voc, tr, *1933 US
arranged by, rhythm, arranged by, rhythm, vocals
PortraitMelvin "Wah Wah" Watson g, syn, voc, *1950 US
guitar
PortraitGeorge Duke key, voc, 1946-2013 US
synthesizer, programmed by, synthesizer
PortraitTom Bahler bvoc, voc, *1943 US
arranged by, rhythm, written by, arranged by, vocals
PortraitSteve Porcaro key, voc, 1957-1992 US
programmed by, synthesizer
PortraitDavid Foster syn, frh, *1949 CA
synthesizer, synthesizer, written by, arranged by, rhythm
PortraitJohnny Mandel tb, *1925 US
arranged by, strings
PortraitLarry Carlton g, *1948 US
guitar
PortraitStevie Wonder syn, *1950 US
written by, arranged by, rhythm
PortraitPatti Austin voc, bvoc, *1950 US
backing vocals, lead vocals
Producers
Quincy Jones producer
Augie Johnson backing vocals, additional
Jim Gilstrap backing vocals, additional
Mortonette Jenkins backing vocals, additional
Paulette McWilliams backing vocals, additional
Zedric Williams backing vocals, additional
Gerald Vinci concertmaster
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Don't Stop 'Til You Get EnoughMichael JacksonMichael Jackson, Greg Phillinganes6:02
2Rock With YouMichael JacksonRod Temperton3:38
3Working Day And NightMichael JacksonMichael Jackson5:12
4Get On The FloorMichael JacksonLouis Johnson, Michael Jackson4:44
5Off The WallMichael JacksonRod Temperton4:04
6GirlfriendMichael JacksonPaul McCartney3:04
7She's Out Of My LifeMichael JacksonTom Bahler3:36
8I Can't Help ItMichael JacksonStevie Wonder, Susaye Greene4:27
9It's The Falling In LoveMichael JacksonDavid Foster, Carole Bayer Sager3:46
10 Burn This Disco OutMichael JacksonRod Temperton3:38

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