Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
by
Michael Jackson
First released: 30 Nov 1982,
Length: 6:03
Creators (27)
Instruments
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Bill Reichenbach, Jr.
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Bill Wolfer
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David Williams
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Gary Grant
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Greg Phillinganes
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Jerry Hey
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Larry Williams
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Louis Johnson
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Michael Boddicker
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Nelson Hayes
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Paulinho da Costa
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Steven Ray
Vocals
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Becky Lopez
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Bunny Hull
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James Ingram
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Julia Waters
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Maxine Waters
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Michael Jackson
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Oren Waters
Producer
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Michael Jackson
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Quincy Jones
Recording Engineer
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Bruce Swedien
Mixer
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Bruce Swedien
Arranger
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Jerry Hey
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Michael Jackson
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Quincy Jones
Locations
Recorded At
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Westlake Recording Studios
(1982)
Works (1)
Recording Of
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Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
Composer
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Michael Jackson
Lyricist
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Michael Jackson
Related Recordings (3)
Sampled By
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by
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Releases containing this recording (50)
Official
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Thriller
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06 Jun 1983
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1985
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26 Oct 1988
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25 Jul 1991
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1991
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1991
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Album - Compilation
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HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
01 May 1995
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HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
16 Jun 1995
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HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
19 Jun 1995
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HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
20 Jun 1995
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HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
20 Jun 1995
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HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
20 Jun 1995
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HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
1995
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HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
1995
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HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
1995
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HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
1995
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HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
1995
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Greatest Hits: HIStory, Volume 1
12 Nov 2001
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Greatest Hits: HIStory, Volume 1
13 Nov 2001
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Greatest Hits: HIStory, Volume 1
2001
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Album - Compilation / Soundtrack
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City: Official Soundtrack Box Set
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Volume 6: Fever 105
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Bootleg
Album - Compilation / Soundtrack
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Radio
29 Oct 2002
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