This is a live compilation of the 1987 Bad World Tour. Songs are from various shows, but the quality is amazing on all of them. He sings songs from many albums, from his Jackson 5 material all the way up to his most recent album at the time, Bad.
Setlist:
Wanna Be Startin’ Something
Human Nature
Heartbreak Hotel
I Want [...]
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The downside to a success like Thriller is that it’s nearly impossible to follow, but Michael Jackson approached Bad much the same way he approached Thriller — take the basic formula of the predecessor, expand it slightly, and move it outward. This meant that he moved deeper into hard rock, deeper into schmaltzy adult contemporary, [...]
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Michael Jackson had recorded solo prior to the release of Off the Wall in 1979, but this was his breakthrough, the album that established him as an artist of astonishing talent and a bright star in his own right. This was a visionary album, a record that found a way to break disco wide open [...]
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Michael Jackson passed away yesterday at the age of 50. His impact on music cannot be measured, he has impacted and will continue to impact artists for generations to come. He’s created some of the most perfect albums (Thriller, Off The Wall) ever produced, and he revolutionized music videos. During his later years he was [...]
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In 2007, American blues artist Seasick Steve (born Steve Wold) won the Mojo Magazine Award for Best Breakthrough Act. His drunken acceptance speech was simply: “I’ve been breaking through for 45 years!” Nothing could be more true for Steve, who left home at 14, had a succession of incredibly disparate jobs, from fruit picker [...]
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The beauty of technology today is that you can talk to people millions of miles away instantly, like they are sitting right next to you. The Ventura Project decided to take it a step further and create music from halfway across the world. The Ventura Project consists of Joey on vocals, based in England, and [...]
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