本作からのシングル5曲が連続1位獲得を達成。
'87リリース。クインシープロデュース三部作の最終作。
「BAD」「Smooth Criminal」「Man In The Mirror」や、スティービー・ワンダーとのデュエット「Just Good Friends」など収録。シンセサイザーを意識した革新的なサウンドや、メッセージ性のある歌詞も特徴。第30回グラミー賞では4部門においてノミネートされ、最優秀録音賞を獲得。プロデュースは、マイケル・ジャクソンとクインシー・ジョーンズ。
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18 TRACKS:
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1)
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Bad
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2)
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The Way You Make Me Feel
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3)
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Speed Demon
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4)
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Liberian Girl
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5)
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Just Good Friends
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6)
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Another Part Of Me
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7)
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Man In The Mirror
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8)
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I Just Can't Stop Loving You
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9)
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Dirty Diana
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10)
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Smooth Criminal
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11)
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Leave Me Alone
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12)
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Quincy Jones Interview
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13)
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Streetwalker
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14)
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Quincy Jones Interview
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15)
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Todo Mi Amor Eres Tu (I Just Can't Stop Loving You)
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16)
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Quincy Jones Interview
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17)
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Intro To "Fly Away"
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18)
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Fly Away
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Arranged By [Vocals] - Michael Jackson (1 to 4, 6, 8 to 11)
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Co-producer [Original Album] - Michael Jackson
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Executive-Producer - Michael Jackson
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Lead Vocals [Solo Vocals], Backing Vocals - Michael Jackson (1 to 11)
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Written-By, Composed By - Michael Jackson (1 to 4, 6, 8 to 11, 13, 18)
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Arranged By [Vocals] - Michael Jackson (1 to 4, 6, 8 to 11)
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Co-producer [Original Album] - Michael Jackson
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Executive-Producer - Michael Jackson
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Lead Vocals [Solo Vocals], Backing Vocals - Michael Jackson (1 to 11)
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Written-By, Composed By - Michael Jackson (1 to 4, 6, 8 to 11, 13, 18)
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Producer [Original Album] - Quincy Jones
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Producer [Original Album] - Quincy Jones
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Recorded By [Additional Recording] - Bill Bottrell
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Recorded By [Additional Recording] - Bill Bottrell
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Percussion - Paulinho Da Costa (1 to 5, 8)
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Percussion - Paulinho Da Costa (1 to 5, 8)
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Recorded By [Additional Recording] - Brian Malouf
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Recorded By [Additional Recording] - Brian Malouf
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Compiled By [Special Edition Material] - Bruce Swedien
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Executive-Producer - Bruce Swedien
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Recorded By, Mixed By - Bruce Swedien
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Compiled By [Special Edition Material] - Bruce Swedien
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Executive-Producer - Bruce Swedien
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Recorded By, Mixed By - Bruce Swedien
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Synthesizer - Greg Phillinganes (1 to 3, 5, 8, 11)
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Synthesizer - Greg Phillinganes (1 to 3, 5, 8, 11)
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Engineer [Additional] - Humberto Gatica
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Engineer [Additional] - Humberto Gatica
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Recorded By [Additional Recording] - Matt Forger
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Recorded By [Additional Recording] - Matt Forger
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Saxophone - Larry Williams (1 to 2, 5, 6, 10)
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Synthesizer - Larry Williams (4, 5, 11)
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Saxophone - Larry Williams (1 to 2, 5, 6, 10)
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Synthesizer - Larry Williams (4, 5, 11)
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Arranged By [Horns] - Jerry Hey (1 to 3, 5, 6, 10)
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Trumpet - Jerry Hey (1 to 3, 5, 6, 10)
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Arranged By [Horns] - Jerry Hey (1 to 3, 5, 6, 10)
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Trumpet - Jerry Hey (1 to 3, 5, 6, 10)
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Edited By [Special Edition] - Stuart Brawley
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Edited By [Special Edition] - Stuart Brawley
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Saxophone - Kim Hutchcroft (1 to 3, 5, 6, 10)
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Saxophone - Kim Hutchcroft (1 to 3, 5, 6, 10)
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Guitar - Paul Jackson, Jr.
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Guitar - Paul Jackson, Jr.
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Trumpet - Gary Grant (1 to 3, 5, 6, 10)
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Trumpet - Gary Grant (1 to 3, 5, 6, 10)
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Synthesizer - Michael Boddicker (1 to 5, 9, 10)
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Synthesizer - Michael Boddicker (1 to 5, 9, 10)
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Synthesizer - John Barnes (1 to 4, 6, 9, 10)
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Synthesizer - John Barnes (1 to 4, 6, 9, 10)
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Mastered By - Bernie Grundman
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Mastered By [Remastered: Special Edition] - Bernie Grundman
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Mastered By - Bernie Grundman
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Remastered By [Remastered: Special Edition] - Bernie Grundman
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Drums - John Robinson (2) (1 to 4, 9, 10)
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Drums - John Robinson (2) (1 to 4, 9, 10)
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Recorded By [Additional Recording] - Gary Olazabal
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Recorded By [Additional Recording] - Gary Olazabal
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Mastered By [Originally Prepared For Compact Disc By] - Joe Gastwirt
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Mastered By [Originally Prepared For Compact Disc By] - Joe Gastwirt
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Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Support Team] - Danny Burns
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Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Support Team] - Danny Burns
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Matt Freeman (3)
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Matt Freeman (3)
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Mark Hagen
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Mark Hagen
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Drum Programming - Douglas Getschal (1 to 4, 9)
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Drum Programming - Douglas Getschal (1 to 4, 9)
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Keyboards [Synclavier] - Christopher Currell (1 to 6, 8 to 10)
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Keyboards [Synclavier] - Christopher Currell (1 to 6, 8 to 10)
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Research [Special Edition Pre-production Research] - Al Quaglieri
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Research [Special Edition Pre-production Research] - Al Quaglieri
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Photography By [Inside Spread] - Matthew Rolston
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Photography By [Inside Spread] - Matthew Rolston
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Guitar - David Williams (4) (1 to 3, 6, 9, 10)
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Guitar - David Williams (4) (1 to 3, 6, 9, 10)
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Edited By [Special Edition] - Rob Herrera
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Edited By [Special Edition] - Rob Herrera
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Engineer [Additional] - Claudio Ordenes
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Recorded By [Additional Recording] - Claudio Ordenes
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Engineer [Additional] - Claudio Ordenes
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Recorded By [Additional Recording] - Claudio Ordenes
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Engineer [Additional] - Laura Livingston
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Engineer [Additional] - Laura Livingston
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Engineer [Additional] - Debbie Johnson (2)
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Engineer [Additional] - Debbie Johnson (2)
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Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Support Team] - Greg Loskorn
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Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Support Team] - Greg Loskorn
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Design [Slipcase Adaptation Design] - Andy Engel
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Design [Slipcase Adaptation Design] - Andy Engel
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Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Support Team] - Rich Markowitz
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Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Support Team] - Rich Markowitz
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Art Direction [Art Direction: Special Edition] - Nancy Donald
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Art Direction [Art Direction: Special Edition] - Nancy Donald
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Recorded By [Additional Recording] - Craig Johnson
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Technician [Technical Director] - Craig Johnson
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Recorded By [Additional Recording] - Craig Johnson
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Technician [Technical Director] - Craig Johnson
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Other [Mjj Staff] - Miko Brando
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Other [Qjp Staff] - Raoul Roach
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Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Support Team] - Pat Stolz
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Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Support Team] - Pat Stolz
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Other [Qjp Staff] - Madeline Randolph
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Contractor, Other [Production Coordinator] - Jolie Levine
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Contractor, Coordinator [Production Coordinator] - Jolie Levine
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Engineer [Additional] - Brad Sundberg
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Brad Sundberg
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Engineer [Additional] - Brad Sundberg
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Brad Sundberg
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Greg Davids
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Greg Davids
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Russ Ragsdale
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Russ Ragsdale
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Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Support Team] - John Sacchetti
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Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Support Team] - John Sacchetti
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Raff Sanchez
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Raff Sanchez
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Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Support Team] - Mustafa Locks
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Technician [Westlake Audio Technical Support Team] - Mustafa Locks
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Darryl Dobson
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Darryl Dobson
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Debbie Jenkins
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Debbie Jenkins
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Glenn Phoenix
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Technician [Westlake Audio Staff] - Glenn Phoenix
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Art Direction [Art Direction: Special Edition] - David Coleman (5)
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Design [Special Edition Design] - David Coleman (5)
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Art Direction [Art Direction: Special Edition] - David Coleman (5)
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Design [Special Edition Design] - David Coleman (5)
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Art Direction [Art Direction: Special Edition] - Tony Lane (2)
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Art Direction [Art Direction: Special Edition] - Tony Lane (2)
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Design [Special Edition Design] - Monster X (3)
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Design [Special Edition Design] - Monster X (3)
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Typography [Lettering: Bad] - Jeffrey Spear
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Typography [Lettering: Bad] - Jeffrey Spear
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Directed By [Epic Records Product] - Larry Stessel
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Directed By [Epic Records Product] - Larry Stessel
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Advisor [Vocal Consultant] - seth riggs
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Photography By [Front Cover] - Sam Emerson
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Photography By [Special Edition] - Sam Emerson
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Photography By [Front Cover] - Sam Emerson
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Photography By [Special Edition] - Sam Emerson
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Other [Makeup] - Karen Faye
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Photography By [Back Cover] - Greg Gorman
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Photography By [Back Cover] - Greg Gorman
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Photography By [Special Edition] - Harrison Funk
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Photography By [Special Edition] - Harrison Funk
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Research [Special Edition Pre-production Research] - Matt Foeger
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Research [Special Edition Pre-production Research] - Matt Foeger
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Other [Qjp Staff] - Nasim Nourian
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Other [Slam Dunk Sisters] - Catherine Ballard
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Other [Mjj Staff] - Bill Bray
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Other [Qjp Staff] - Portland Benson
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Other [Slam Dunk Sisters] - Laura Raynor
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Other [Qjp Staff] - Donna Bernardo
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Other [Qjp Staff] - Denitria Harris
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Other [Qjp Staff] - Louise Velasquez
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Other [Mjj Staff] - Martha Browning