26/08/2011

Michael Jackson



Michael full name is credited as Michael Joseph Jackson when he was born on the 29th the August at 1958 in Gary, Indiana, US until his death in 25th the June in 2009 after suffering from cardiac arrest. 

He has 5 brothers: Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, Randy and 3 sisters: Rebbie, Janet, La-Toya. 4 out of 5 brothers except Randy were in the family pop group called "The Jackson 5" formed in 1964 where he began his musical career at 5 years old as the lead singer. 

During 1982, MJ released one of his most successful albums "Thriller". It sold over 50 million copies worldwide and was placed 7th in the top 10 Billboard Hot 100 Chart and won 8 Grammy awards along with its 14 minute music video received 3 MTV music video awards in 1984.


- Released in 23/1/1984
- Genre: Disco, Funk, Pop
- Produced by Quincy Jones
- Instruments used: Guitar, Trumpets, Saxophone, Flute, Trombone, Flugelhorns.

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