Smooth Criminal
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flick picks: The Men Who Stare at Goats, The Box, Michael Jackson's 'This Is It'...veins and the choreography he loved to create remains, from footage of an elaborate version of "The Way You Make Me Feel" to a theatrical "Smooth Criminal" set to what promised to be an epic staging of "Billie Jean." The film is broken up... In this article: Michael Jackson, The Box, The Men Who Stare at Goats, Richard Kelly, George Clooney, Waste, Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges, and Cameron Diaz |
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Kansas City Star | November 09, 2009
Michael Jackson an icon of style again
...Jackson looks powerful and contemporary. Posted on Mon, Nov. 09, 2009 06:57 PM Michael Jackson an icon of style again For his song "Smooth Criminal," Michael Jackson sports a 1940s-inspired pinstripe suit by Michael Bush. In...
In this article: Michael Jackson, Dior Homme, and Los Angeles
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Wired: Game Life | November 09, 2009
Sega's Moonwalker Coming to Wii, Says Euro Rating Board
...service. Moonwalker was one of the better licensed games of the 16-bit era, featuring chiptune versions of many of Jackson's songs and hot "Smooth Criminal" pixelized dance moves, as illustrated. I'd assumed that this game would never be...
In this article: Sega, Wii, Metal Gear, Wonder Boy, Konami, Square Enix, Revenue, SaGa, Penguin Adventure, and MSX
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Wales Online | November 07, 2009
Arts: Friend tells of Jacko's secret side
...of Michael Jackson's hottest dance moves has spoken of the surprising hidden side of the star. Jeffrey Daniel, who invented the famous Smooth Criminal lean, said: "There was a real fun side to Michael that people wouldn't see. "He loved...
In this article: Michael Jackson, Jeffrey Daniel, Shalamar, Jackson Five, and Cardiff
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Gizmodo | November 04, 2009
The Michael Jackson Movie Is Kinda Good [Movies]
...were to be played in the background while they were being sung. Thriller was redone in a faux cemetery and in 3D (like Captain EOS). And Smooth Criminal green screened Michael into an old mobster flick. The Way You Make Me Feel didn't have a...
In this article: Michael Jackson, The Way You Make Me Feel, Thriller, Billy Jean, Gizmodo, and Jackson 5
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Starpulse Entertainment News | November 03, 2009
Rihanna To Give Her Story, 50 Cent's Album Leaked, Jay-Z Has A New Beef, More
...to see the film make sure you do. Though the film will be heading to DVD soon, nothing beats sitting in a theater listening to "Smooth Criminal" amplified. 50 Cent's Before I Self Destruct leaks online Hip-Hop albums are known to be...
In this article: Jay-Z, Rihanna, 50 Cent, Michael Jackson, Before I Self Destruct, Chris Brown, Beanie Sigel, Ne-Yo, Britney Spears, and R&B
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EW.com - PopWatch | November 03, 2009
'This is It': 'I'm happy for Michael' says director Ortega
...gave Jackson credit for helping resurrect the movie musical through his short-film style music videos for songs such as Thriller and Smooth Criminal. "We wouldn't have movie musicals this day if it wasn't for Michael Jackson," Ortega said.
In this article: Kenny Ortega, Michael Jackson, High School Musical, Entertainment Weekly, Thriller, Sony, L.A., Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, and Hollywood
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The Daily Campus | November 02, 2009
'This Is It' remembers Jackson in a nostaglic light
...be their big break. The film progresses into a viewing of what the concert would have been like, showing rehearsals of "Billie Jean," "Smooth Criminal," and a few Jackson 5 songs that Jackson chose to include with the setlist. Jackson's...
In this article: Michael Jackson, IP Address, Billie Jean, Kenny Ortega, and Jackson 5
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The Charleston Gazette | October 30, 2009
Michael Jackson goes out on high note with This Is It
...when he added what I call the "gospel wail," which didn't suit him or the music at all. One of the best performances in the movie was "Smooth Criminal," which featured the 1946 movie "Gilda." It was fun to see Michael chased around by...
In this article: Michael Jackson, This Is It, Thriller, The Way You Make Me Feel, Gilda, Paul Anka, Humphrey Bogart, The Beatles, and Propofol
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National Public Radio | October 29, 2009
'This Is It': Michael Jackson's Last Act
...the stage as if solid floorboards were a conveyor belt. Enlarge Kevin Mazur/Sony Pictures Jackson and his crew rehearse his hit "Smooth Criminal" in Los Angeles. In the song's intro, This Is It inserts the pop star into a filmed...
In this article: Michael Jackson, Kenny Ortega, Rita Hayworth, London, Edward G. Robinson, Los Angeles, and Michael Jackson
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Telegraph.co.uk - UK news | October 27, 2009
Fans declare Michael Jackson film This Is It 'perfect'
Some of the things they were planning to do for the shows were amazing. "I was a bit surprised that we didn't see him moonwalk or do the Smooth Criminal 'lean'. But apart from that it was everything I hoped it would be. It was a perfect...
In this article: Michael Jackson, London, Los Angeles, Trademark, Kenny Ortega, and Jermaine Jackson
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Description from Wikipedia:
"Smooth Criminal" is the seventh single from Michael Jackson's Bad album (1987). The song contains a fast-paced beat intertwined with Jackson's lyrics about a woman named Annie, who has been attacked in her apartment by a smooth assailant. It was released as a single on October 24, 1988 and peaked at 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was re-released on April 10, 2006 as a part of the Visionary: The Video Singles box-set. The re-released Visionary single charted at #01 in the UK. In 2003, the song appeared on the Number Ones greatest hits album.
- Name:
- Smooth Criminal
- Genre:
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- Alternative metal
- Funk, Dance-Pop
- Release Date:
- July 24, 2001
- Preceded By:
- Produced by:
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- Jay Baumgardner
- Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones
- Written By:
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- M. Jackson
- Michael Jackson
- Recorded By:
- Length:
- Album Version: 4:17
- Record Label:
- SKG Music
- Epic
- Recording Dates:
- 2001
- 1987
- Audio Format:
- 7" single
- From Album:
- ANThology
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