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Off The Wall

For the radio show on Long Island, go to Off the Wall (radio)
align="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Off The Wall
lign="center" colspan="3"|Album cover
lign="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Album by Michael Jackson
lign="left" valign="top"|Released colspan="2" valign="top"|1979
lign="left" valign="top"|Recorded colspan="2" valign="top"|1978-1979
lign="left" valign="top"|Genre colspan="2" valign="top"|Disco / R&B
lign="left" valign="top"|Length colspan="2" valign="top"|42 mins 34 secs
lign="left" valign="top"|Record label colspan="2" valign="top"|Sony Records
lign="left" valign="top"|Producer colspan="2" valign="top"|Quincy Jones
gcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Professional reviews
lign="left" valign="top"|Q valign="top"|5 stars out of 5 valign="top"|October 2000
lign="left" valign="top"|Robert Christgau valign="top"|Grade: A valign="top"|link
lign="left" valign="top"|Rolling Stone valign="top"|5 stars out of 5 valign="top"|(RS 303)
lign="left" valign="top"|Allmusic.com valign="top"|5 stars out of 5 valign="top"|link
gcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Michael Jackson Chronology
align="top"| valign="top"|Off The Wall
(1979)
valign="top"|Thriller
(1982)
Off the Wall is an album by Michael Jackson, released in 1979 (see 1979 in music), through Epic Records. This was Michael Jackson's breakthrough solo album. In 2003 the TV network VH1 named Off the Wall the 36th greatest album of all time.

Track listing

  1. "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" (Jackson) - 6:05
  2. "Rock With You" (Temperton) - 3:40
  3. "Working Day and Night" (Jackson) - 5:14
  4. "Get on the Floor" (Jackson/Johnson) - 4:39
  5. "Off the Wall" (Temperton) - 4:06
  6. "Girlfriend" (McCartney) - 3:05
  7. "She's Out of My Life" (Bahler) - 3:38
  8. "I Can't Help It" (Greene/Wonder) - 6:06
  9. "It's the Falling in Love" (Foster/Sager) - 3:48
  10. "Burn This Disco Out" (Temperton) - 5:24

Charting singles

Album positions:
  • 1979 Off The Wall - Black Albums - No. 1
  • 1980 Off The Wall - Pop Albums - No. 3
  • 1984 Off The Wall - The Billboard 200 - No. 44
Singles positions:
  • 1979 Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough/Rock With You Club Play Singles No. 2
  • 1979 Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough Pop Singles No. 1
  • 1979 Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough Black Singles No. 1
  • 1980 She's Out Of My Life Adult Contemporary No. 4
  • 1980 Off The Wall Pop Singles No. 10
  • 1980 Rock With You Pop Singles No. 1
  • 1980 She's Out Of My Life Pop Singles No. 10
  • 1980 Off The Wall Black Singles No. 5
  • 1980 Rock With You Black Singles No. 1
  • 1980 She's Out Of My Life Black Singles No. 43

Personnel

   

 

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