Dangerous

~ Release by Michael Jackson (see all versions of this release, 28 available)

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl
2▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
C1Black or White
recording of:
Black or White
additional lyricist:
Bill Bottrell
lyricist and composer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
part of:
MJ: The Musical
4:16
C2Who Is It
recording engineer and mixer:
Bill Bottrell
keyboard programming:
Michael Boddicker, Brad Buxer, David Paich, Steve Porcaro and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
producer:
Bill Bottrell and Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
bass guitar:
Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson)
cello:
Larry Corbett
drums (drum set):
Bryan Loren (producer, songwriter, vocalist/singer, musician/multi-instrumentalist)
drums (drum set) and synthesizer:
Bill Bottrell
keyboard:
Michael Boddicker, Brad Buxer, David Paich, Steve Porcaro and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
violin:
Endre Granat (Hungarian violinist)
background vocals, lead vocals and soprano vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
soprano vocals:
Linda Harmon
keyboard arranger:
Brad Buxer and David Paich
strings arranger:
George Del Barrio
arranger:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
recording of:
Who Is It (in 1991)
lyricist and composer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
4.356:35
C3Give in to Me
additional assistant recording engineer:
Craig Brock
additional recording engineer:
Jim Mitchell (engineer)
recording engineer and mixer:
Bill Bottrell
producer:
Bill Bottrell and Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
bass guitar, drums (drum set), guitar and mellotron:
Bill Bottrell
guest electric guitar:
Slash (Guns N’ Roses guitarist)
guitar:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
recording of:
Give In to Me (in 1991)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Bottrell and Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Ignorant Music (ASCAP-affiliated), MIJAC Music and Sony/ATV Songs, LLC
4.15:30
D1Will You Be There
recording engineer and mixer:
Matt Forger and Bruce Swedien
synthesizer programming:
Rhett Lawrence
co-producer:
Bruce Swedien
producer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Brad Buxer and Bruce Swedien
keyboard:
Brad Buxer and Greg Phillinganes
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
synthesizer:
Michael Boddicker and Rhett Lawrence
background vocals and lead vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
guest choir vocals:
The Andraé Crouch Singers
conductor:
Johnny Mandel (American composer and arranger)
additional arranger:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”), Johnny Mandel (American composer and arranger) and Greg Phillinganes
choir vocals arranger:
Andraé Crouch and Sandra Crouch
vocals arranger:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
recording of:
Will You Be There (in 1991)
lyricist and composer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
3.657:40
D2Keep the Faith
recording engineer and mixer:
Bruce Swedien
co-producer:
Bruce Swedien
producer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
bass guitar and piano:
Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bruce Swedien
drums (drum set), percussion and synthesizer:
Rhett Lawrence
guitar:
David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
synthesizer:
Michael Boddicker
background vocals:
Siedah Garrett and Shanice
background vocals and lead vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
guest choir vocals:
The Andraé Crouch Singers
arranger:
Glen Ballard, Jerry Hey and Rhett Lawrence
choir vocals arranger:
Andraé Crouch and Sandra Crouch
recording of:
Keep the Faith (in 1991)
lyricist and composer:
Glen Ballard, Siedah Garrett and Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
part of:
MJ: The Musical
part of:
MJ: The Musical
3.75:57
D3Gone Too Soon
recording engineer and mixer:
Bruce Swedien
co-producer:
Bruce Swedien
producer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
bass guitar:
Abraham Laboriel
keyboard and synthesizer:
David Paich
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
synthesizer:
Michael Boddicker and Steve Porcaro
lead vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
conductor:
Marty Paich
additional arranger:
David Paich and Marty Paich
recording of:
Gone Too Soon (in 1991)
lyricist:
Buz Kohan
composer:
Larry Grossman (Musical theatre composer)
3.253:22
D4Dangerous
recording engineer:
Jean‐Marie Horvat, Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer), Thom Russo and Bruce Swedien
producer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) and Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
mixer:
Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer) and Bruce Swedien
synthesizer:
Brad Buxer, Rhett Lawrence and Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
background vocals and lead vocals and lead vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
synthesizer arranger and additional arranger:
Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
vocals arranger:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
recording of:
Dangerous (in 1991)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Bottrell, Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) and Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
3.96:59

Credits

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Gone Too Soon
Heal the World
In the Closet
Jam
Who Is It
Will You Be There
included in:Bad / Dangerous (x2)
Dangerous / Bad (Two Original Albums)
part of:My Life in Music: Wyclef Jean (SPIN magazine, 2003-12) (number: H) (order: 8)
33⅓ (number: 100) (order: 100)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/14641 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/michael_jackson/dangerous/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000674875 [info]
Wikidata:Q44104 [info]