Michael on High | 6
Think Twice: Michael Jackson
The Impact of 'Billie Jean' on the Thriller Album
This chapter discusses the release dates for the tracks on the Thriller album and the impact of the second single, Billie Jean. It mentions how the album sold well initially, but reached number one after the release of Billie Jean. Nelson Hayes, Michael's longtime assistant, recalls recording the original demo for Billie Jean and how the bass stood out in the eight-track tape.
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