Kanye West, Akon Appearing On Thriller Re-Release
Posted by Mitch Michaels on 11.30.2007
Michael Jackson set to release 25th anniversary edition of his landmark album...
Michael Jackson has announced that an expanded "25th Anniversary Edition" of his iconic album Thriller will be released on February 12th via Epic/Legacy. The CD will include the full landmark album, as well as remixes and previously unreleased material from the Thriller sessions.
Thriller, released in 1983, is the second biggest selling album of all time, with sales of over 27 million. It was the first album to remain in Billboard's Top 10 for over a year and produced seven Top 10 singles.
As far as remixes, Jackson has tapped some big names for production duties.
The full tracklist is below:
Thriller
"Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
"Baby Be Mine"
"The Girl Is Mine"
"Thriller"
"Beat It"
"Billie Jean"
"Human Nature"
"P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)"
"The Lady in My Life"
Unreleased Tracks
"Carousel"
"Someone in the Dark"
"Billie Jean" (demo)
Remixes
"The Girl Is Mine 2008" with will.i.am
"P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) 2008" with Michael Jackson and will.i.am
"Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008" with Michael Jackson, Akon and will.i.am
"Billie Jean 2008" with Kanye West
"For All Time" (originally recorded for Thriller, but left off the completed album)
