Michael Jackson - Off The Wall (LP | Reissue | 2016 | Gatefold)

Michael Jackson – Off The Wall is Michael Jackson's fifth solo album and his first collaboration with producer Quincy Jones. It was recorded from December 1978 to June 1979 at Allen Zentz, Westlake Audio and Cherokee Studios in Los Angeles and first released on August 10, 1979 on Epic. With "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough", "Rock With You", "Off The Wall" and "She's Out Of My Life", Jackson became the first solo artist to have four US top 10 singles from one album. This copy is the 2016 European reissue in a gatefold sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Epic / MJJ Productions / Legacy 88875189421
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold
• Pressing: Reissue
• Country: Europe
• Year of this pressing: 2016 (original: 1979)
• Genre: Soul & Funk, Disco
• Collection: New vinyl

Condition

• Condition: New & factory sealed

The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough (Michael Jackson)
2. Rock With You (Rod Temperton)
3. Workin' Day And Night (Michael Jackson)
4. Get On The Floor (Michael Jackson/Louis Johnson)

Side B

1. Off The Wall (Rod Temperton)
2. Girlfriend (Paul McCartney)
3. She's Out Of My Life (Tom Bahler)
4. I Can't Help It (Stevie Wonder/Susaye Greene)
5. It's The Falling In Love (Carole Bayer Sager/David Foster)
6. Burn This Disco Out (Rod Temperton)

Personnel

Michael Jackson (vocals, co-producer of "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough", "Workin' Day And Night" and "Get On The Floor"). Produced by Quincy Jones; recorded and mixed by Bruce Swedien.

Musicians include Louis Johnson (bass), John Robinson (drums), Greg Phillinganes (keyboards), Paulinho Da Costa (percussion), Larry Carlton (guitar), Jerry Hey (horn arrangements, trumpet) and Patti Austin (vocals on "It's The Falling In Love").

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
No. Off The Wall was first released in 1979. This is a 2016 European reissue on Epic / Legacy with a gatefold sleeve.

Which hits are on the album?
Among others the US number one singles "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" and "Rock With You", plus "Off The Wall" and "She's Out Of My Life". Jackson won a Grammy for "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough".

Is the record new?
Yes. The record is new and factory sealed, unplayed and still in the manufacturer's shrink-wrap.

Do you have more Michael Jackson records?
Yes, for example Michael Jackson – Bad (EU Reissue 2016), Michael Jackson – Thriller (Picture Disc) and Michael Jackson – Number Ones. More titles are in our Soul & Funk collection.