“Thriller” et Michael Jackson
A genius trumpeter, Quincy Jones has also become an outstanding arranger.
He produced and composed 1001 albums that have become cult. Among them: Thriller by Michael Jackson.
Released in 1982, this cult album gave rise to 7 successful singles out of the 9 tracks on the album. In particular, we found there The Girl Is Mine, Billie Jean, Beat It and of course Thriller…
Nearly 40 million albums were sold in the months of its release.
Quincy Jones notably received the Grammy for “producer of the year”. And it won’t be his first attempt.
In 1987, he resumed his collaboration with Michael Jackson. Other hits will follow Bad, Smooth Criminal et I Just Can’t Stop Loving you.