HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I (1994-1996)

All the studio recordings (songs, demos and alternate versions) recorded by MJ during the History (1994-1996). Songs and poems written but never recorded, live performances, covers and remixes by other artists are not included.

Sources : My personal research, Wikipedia, Michael Jackson: For The Record by Chris Cadman & Craig Halstead, Twitter account of Damien Shields and the amazing archives of the MJCast.

Released on : June 20, 1995

Recorded : February 1994-March 1995
Label : Sony Music

Disc 1: HIStory Begins/Greatest Hits: HIStory, Volume I
Billie Jean
The Way You Make Me Feel
Black or White
Rock With You
She’s Out Of My Life
Bad
I Just Can’t Stop Loving You (with Siedah Garrett)
Man in the Mirror
Thriller
Beat It
The Girl Is Mine (with Paul McCartney)
Remember the Time
Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough
Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
Heal the World

Disc 2: HIStory Continues
Scream (with his sister Janet)
They Don’t Care About Us
Stranger In Moscow
This Time Around
Earth Song
D.S.
Money
Come Together
You Are Not Alone
Childhood
Tabloid Junkie
2 Bad
HIStory
Little Susie
Smile

Singles

Scream / Childhood ( May 31, 1995)
“You Are Not Alone” (August 15, 1995)
“Earth Song” (November 7, 1995)
“This Time Around” (December 26, 1995, promo only)
“They Don’t Care About Us” (April 16, 1996)
“Stranger in Moscow” (November 4, 1996)

Rare and unreleased songs from this era (1994-1996) :

Basszouille

Changes

Don’t Be Messin’ Around

Faces

Unreleased Michael Jackson music to be auctioned

November 23, 2023 : https://www.mjvibe.com/unreleased-michael-jackson-music-to-be-auctioned/

We all know the auction house “Gotta Have Rock and Roll” who have numerous time offered Michael Jackson items. This winter (November 22 to December 16), Gotta will auction the usual autographs, sunglasses, drawings and clothing from the King of Pop but also unreleased Michael Jackson music tapes.

The tapes are from the HIStory sessions recorded at the Hit Factory in New York in 1994 and containing the following titles:

– New Jelly
– Like U
– Rescue Me
– What Do You Want From Me
– Diana Ross
– Like You
– Tears of Stone
– Haven’t Got A Lot
– Starlight
– Lost In Love
– How You Like Your Love
– Lost In Love
– Circles
– D.N.A.
– Doing What My Heart
– Do What Your Heart Says
– Thinking About You
– Give All Your Love
– Take Your Time
– Only You
– Ain’t No Doubt About It
– You’ll Know
– Best is Yet
– Oh Love
– Sexy Love
– U Know