Michael JacksonBeat It

Label:

Epic – A-3184

Format:

Vinyl , 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

A Beat It
Written-ByM. Jackson*
4:11
B Get On The Floor
Written ByM. Jackson - L. Johnson
Written-ByM. Jackson*
4:44

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗CBS Inc.
  • Copyright ©CBS Inc.
  • Published ByMijac Music
  • Published ByWarner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
  • Published ByMiran Publishing Inc.
  • Published ByYellow Brick Road Music
  • Published ByKodi Music
  • Produced ForQuincy Jones Productions
  • Pressed ByCBS, Haarlem – 01-3184

Credits

  • Co-producerMichael Jackson
  • ProducerQuincy Jones

Notes

Cat#s:
Center Labels: EPCA 3184
Cover: A-3184

℗ 1982 CBS Inc. / © 1983 CBS Inc. / - - Printed in Holland
Made in Holland

A side:
Taken From The EPIC Lp: "Thriller" EPC 85930
℗ 1982 CBS Inc.
Mijac Music . by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.

B side:
Taken From The EPIC Lp: "Off The Wall" EPC 83468
℗ 1979 CBS Inc.
Miran Publishing, Inc./Yellow Brick Road Music/Kodi Music

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
  • Label Code (Sleeve): LC 0199
  • Label Code (Labels): LC -0199
  • Price Code: CB 111
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 1): NL 01-3184-1A-1 A
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 1): NL 01-3184-1B-1 B
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 2): NL 01-3184-1A-1 A
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 2): NL 01-3184-1B-1 C
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 3): NL 01-3184-1A-1 E
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 3): NL 01-3184-1B-1 B
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 4): NL 01-3184-1A-1 D
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 4): NL 01-3184-1B-1 D
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 5): NL 01-3184-1A-1 D
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 5): NL 01-3184-1B-1 B
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 6): NL 01-3184-1A-1 B
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 6): NL 01-3184-1B-1 A
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 7): NL 01-3184-1A-1 A
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 7): NL 01-3184-1B-1 A
  • Matrix / Runout (A side, variant 8): NL 01-3184-1A-1 B
  • Matrix / Runout (B side, variant 8): NL 01-3184-1B-1 B

Other Versions (5 of 59)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Beat It (12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo) Epic EPCA 12-3184, EPC A-12.3184, A-12.3184 Europe 1983
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Beat It (7", 45 RPM, Single) Epic EPC A 3184, A-3184 1983
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Beat It (12", 45 RPM, Stereo) Epic TA 3258 UK 1983
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Beat It (7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo, Pitman Pressing) Epic 34-03759 US 1983
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Beat It (7", Single) Epic ES 849 New Zealand 1983

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Reviews

  • NicNacMudding's avatar
    NicNacMudding
    Edited one year ago
    I just discovered something! If you listen to Tangerine Dream: Kiew Mission on the Exit LP, you can hear at 0:37 the intro from Beat It.
    Did Michael Jackson steal from TD? TD is 1981 and MJ is 1983! If it is, why isn't that mentioned in the credits?
    • dr303's avatar
      dr303
      This '81 synth sampler LP for the amazing Synclavier II by Denny Jaeger https://www.discogs.sie.com/Various-The-Incredible-Sounds-Of-Synclavier-II/release/672815 had a huge surprise at 6min 25secs in.....beer down ! It's the intro to 'Beat It'......

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