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.
ERA
RECORDING DATE
Recorded from November 1983 to May 1984.
Marlon Jackson (who wrote and produced the track) sang the song’s main verses while the rest of the group (excluding Jermaine Jackson) sang the chorus. Jermaine Jackson did not participate in the recording in any capacity.
STUDIO(S)
Los Angeles (California)
SONGWRITER(S)
Marlon Jackson
PRODUCER(S)
Marlon Jackson
RELEASE DATE :
July 2, 1984 (Victory)
October 1984 (Body)
LABEL
CBS Epic Records
LENGTH
5:36
ALTERNATE VERSIONS RECORDED BY MJ (covers and remixes by other artists are not included)
No other version known to exist
MUSICIANS
Marlon Jackson – lead and background vocals, keyboards, synthesizers, Linn programming, arranging
Jackie, Michael, Randy and Tito Jackson – background vocals
John Barnes – arranging, Fairlight computerized keyboard, additional synthesizers
David Ervin – additional synthesizers
David Williams – guitar
Greg Wright – guitar solo
Jonathan Moffett – Simmons drums
Bill Bottrell – engineer, mixing
Paul Erickson, Mitch Gibson, Bino Espinoza – assistant engineers
Nelson Hayes – project coordinator
PEAK ON HOT 100 BILLBOARD :
47
SHORT FILM (filmed by MJ during his lifetime)
Neither Michael Jackson nor Jermaine appear in the music video. The video does feature the rest of The Jacksons: Marlon, Tito, Jackie and Randy.
LIVE PERFORMANCES ON TV SHOWS
Never performed on a TV show
LIVE PERFORMANCES IN CONCERTS
Never performed in concerts
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