Michael Jackson - Thriller album cover, black vinyl LP, iconic 1982 pop, funk and rock classic
Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson - Thriller [Black Vinyl LP]

SKU: 0888751437319
$22.98

Product Details

  • Artist Collection Michael Jackson
  • Genre Collection Pop
  • Genre / Style Pop / Pop Rock / R&B / Funk
  • UPC 0888751437319
  • Record Label Epic
  • Format LP
  • Disc Quantity 1
  • Vinyl Color Black
  • Vinyl Size 12"
  • Vinyl Weight Standard
  • Additional Info Gatefold
  • Release Date 5/6/2016

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A tightly constructed blend of pop, funk, R&B, and rock, Thriller stands as a defining studio release from Michael Jackson, produced by Quincy Jones with a focus on precision, rhythm, and strong melodic structure. Released in 1982, the album presents a sequence of tracks built around clear arrangements and carefully shaped instrumentation. This standard black vinyl LP edition preserves the original program, maintaining the familiar track order that has remained consistent across decades of pressings.

Rhythm and structure drive the album from the opening moments. "Billie Jean" is anchored by a steady bass line and controlled drum pattern that supports Jackson's vocal phrasing, while "Beat It" introduces guitar-led elements with a direct, punchy arrangement. The title track, "Thriller," combines spoken passages, synthesizer lines, and a midtempo groove that remains instantly recognizable. "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" adds layered percussion and a fast-moving pace, while "Human Nature" shifts toward a more restrained arrangement centered on keyboards and melody.

Pressed on black vinyl LP, this edition presents the album in a standard single-pocket jacket with the original cover artwork. The track sequence follows the original two-sided configuration, preserving the pacing established in the initial release. As a widely distributed catalog title, pressing and packaging details may vary slightly by production run, while the overall format remains consistent with its long-standing retail presentation.

  • Format: Black Vinyl LP
  • Standout tracks: "Billie Jean," "Beat It," "Thriller"
  • Pressing details: Standard black vinyl pressing, single-pocket jacket
  • Genre/style: Pop, Funk, R&B, Rock
  • UPC: 888751437319

Thriller remains a central release in Michael Jackson's catalog, defined by its structured songwriting and consistent studio approach.


* The Spotify track list may not exactly represent the tracks and audio of this LP edition.

Track List:

Side A:

  1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
  2. Baby Be Mine
  3. The Girl Is Mine
  4. Thriller

Side B:

  1. Beat It
  2. Billie Jean
  3. Human Nature
  4. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
  5. The Lady In My Life