Michael Jackson’s Thriller-era guitarist says Beat It was “too metal” before producer Quincy Jones stepped in. Steve Lukather ...
No matter what kind of music you listen to, everyone knows the song “Beat It” by pop icon and overall creepy weirdo Michael Jackson. The third single off of Jackson’s sixth solo studio album Thriller, ...
Released as a single in 1983, "Beat It" went on to dominate the charts, reaching the number-one spot in five countries. The ...
How the late producer and composer Quincy Jones saved this iconic Michael Jackson hit from its heavy metal fate.
CBS gambled and filmed expensive videos for both “Billie Jean” and the next single, “Beat It”–videos that were a joy to behold. Jackson was a natural video star, his era’s premiere ...
Jackson’s session musician Steve Lukather ... he was at Westlake doing overdubs on ‘Billie Jean’ while we were fixing ‘Beat It’. So we’d be on the phone and he goes: ‘It’s too ...
When Jackson and Jones sought to revisit the sound they experimented with on Beat It, they turned to the Billy Idol guitarist ...
Lamar Jackson has demolished most of the Ravens' opponents over time, but the Steelers are the exception. That brought Lamar ...