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.
RECORDING DATE
“Far, Far Away” is an unreleased song written by American singer-songwriter Michael Jackson, intended for The Jacksons’ Victory album. “Far, Far Away” was recorded in 1983 during the Victory sessions. it was intended for the album, although it was ultimately left off of it. “Far, Far Away” was first acknowledged by Jackson during the Mexico deposition in November 1993. According to Jackson, he and someone else wrote the track, though the former couldn’t recall who it was. No further information is available, other than that the track was likely intended for The Jacksons. Song registered with EMI Music Publishing. Remains unreleased.
“‘I’ve never been able to get a definitive answer on Far Far Away. Some say just a chorus others say just the title vocal and mumblings. Sometimes these titles or lyrics have ended up in other songs. These could all be found if the Estate put the effort in.” ”
–Chris Cadman, X, May 13, 2023
STUDIO(S)
Los Angeles
SONGWRITER(S)
???
PRODUCER(S)
???
RELEASE DATE :
Unreleased
LABEL
Unreleased
LENGTH
???
ALTERNATE VERSIONS RECORDED BY MJ (covers and remixes by other artists are not included)
No other version known to exist
MUSICIANS
PEAK ON HOT 100 BILLBOARD :
Not released as a single in the US
SHORT FILM
No short film
LIVE PERFORMANCES ON TV SHOWS
Never performed on a TV show
LIVE PERFORMANCES IN CONCERTS
Never performed in concerts
