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  1. Pete

    Michael Jackson - Thriller

    Thriller arrived at a moment when music videos were becoming events rather than promotions. More than a video, it felt like a short film, blending music, storytelling, and spectacle in a way television had never really seen before. For many viewers, this was the video you waited for, talked...
  2. On This Day November 30 1982 – Michael Jackson Released the Album Thriller

    On This Day November 30 1982 – Michael Jackson Released the Album Thriller

    On this day November 30 1982 Michael Jackson released the album Thriller. The record delivered a groundbreaking blend of pop, soul, rock, and dance music that reshaped the sound of the decade. Its bold production, unforgettable melodies, and unmatched vocal presence marked a major turning point...
  3. On This Day August 26 1988 – Hero and the Terror Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day August 26 1988 – Hero and the Terror Premiered in Theaters

    On this day August 26 1988, the action thriller Hero and the Terror premiered in theaters. Starring Chuck Norris, the film followed detective Danny O’Brien as he hunted down a terrifying serial killer who had escaped from prison and was hiding in an abandoned Los Angeles theater. Balancing...
  4. On This Day: July 14, 1984 – Eddie Van Halen Performed Beat It Live with The Jacksons

    On This Day: July 14, 1984 – Eddie Van Halen Performed Beat It Live with The Jacksons

    On this day July 14, 1984, guitar legend Eddie Van Halen made a surprise guest appearance during The Jacksons’ Victory Tour stop in Dallas, Texas. For the first time ever, he joined the group on stage to perform his iconic guitar solo from Beat It, the smash hit from Michael Jackson’s album...
  5. Pete

    On This Day February 26 1983 - Michael Jackson's Thriller Became the Number One Album in America

    Pete has published a news story: On This Day: February 26 1983 Michael Jacksons Thriller Became the Number One Album in America. Read the full story here...
  6. On This Day February 26 1983 - Michael Jackson's Thriller Became the Number One Album in America

    On This Day February 26 1983 - Michael Jackson's Thriller Became the Number One Album in America

    On this day February 26 1983 Michael Jackson's Thriller reached number one on the US album charts solidifying its place in music history. The album not only topped the charts in America but also hit number one in the UK Canada France the Netherlands Austria and Australia. Over time Thriller...
  7. Pete

    On This Day: February 14, 1983 Beat It by Michael Jackson Released

    Pete has published a news story: On This Day: February 14, 1983 Beat It by Michael Jackson Released. Read the full story here...
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