Thriller is the sixth studio album by American recording artist Michael Jackson. The album was released on November 30, 1982 by Epic Records as the follow-up to Jackson's critically and commercially successful 1979 album Off the Wall. Thriller explores similar genres to those of Off the Wall, including funk, disco, soul, soft rock, R&B and pop. However, Thriller's lyrics deal with generally darker themes, including paranoia and the supernatural.
# Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" Michael Jackson 6:02
2. "Baby Be Mine" Rod Temperton 4:20
3. "The Girl Is Mine" Jackson 3:42
4. "Thriller" Temperton 5:57
5. "Beat It" Jackson 4:19
6. "Billie Jean" Jackson 4:54
7. "Human Nature" John Bettis, Steve Porcaro 4:05
8. "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)" James Ingram, Quincy Jones 3:58