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3T Lead Vocals 3T is an American R&B/pop music trio featuring the three sons of Tito Jackson (from the Jackson 5)…
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Aaron Hall Songwriter American R&B singer and songwriter, best known as lead singer of Guy.
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Abraham Laboriel Bass Guitar Abraham Laboriel López (born July 17, 1947) is a Mexican-American bassist who has played on over 4,000 recordings…
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Ace Adams Songwriter Ace Townsend Adams (March 2, 1910 – February 26, 2006) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball…
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Adam Blackstone Bass American bassist and musical director with a linked Michael Jackson-related performance credit.
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Akon Singer / Producer Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973), is a…
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Al Jarreau Lead Vocals Alwin Lopez Jarreau (March 12, 1940 – February 12, 2017) was an American singer.
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Albhy Galuten Producer Albhy Galuten (born Alan Bruce Galuten; December 27, 1947) is an American technology executive and futurist, Grammy Award-winning…
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Alex Al Bass American bass player and producer; bassist for Michael Jackson's This Is It rehearsals.
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Allen Levinsky Songwriter
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Allen Story Songwriter
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Allie Wrubel Songwriter / Composer American composer and songwriter whose catalogue includes standards and film music.
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Andraé Crouch Choir Arrangements Andraé Edward Crouch (; July 1, 1942 – January 8, 2015) was an American gospel singer, songwriter, arranger,…
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Andre Harris Songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Andre "Dre" Harris is an American songwriter and record producer.
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Andre Williams Songwriter Andre Williams may refer to: Andre Williams (musician) (1936–2019) Andre Williams (American football) (born 1992) Andre Williams, British…
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Andreao Heard Producer / Songwriter American record producer and songwriter, also known as Fanatic.
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Anita Poree Songwriter
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Annie Lennox Songwriter Ann Lennox (born 25 December 1954) is a Scottish singer-songwriter, political activist and philanthropist.
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Anthony Marinelli Synthesizer Programming American composer, musician and synthesizer programmer.
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Aqil Davidson Songwriter Aqil Davidson (Born August 1, 1972), also known as A-Plus, is an American rapper, lyricist, songwriter and producer…
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Arthur Ross Songwriter Arthur Ross may refer to: Arthur Wellington Ross (1846–1901), Canadian politician, educator and lawyer Arthur Ross (bishop) (1869–1923),…
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Arthur Stokes Songwriter Arthur Stokes may refer to: Arthur Stokes (footballer) Arthur Stokes (cyclist) Art Stokes, American baseball player
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Attala Zane Giles Songwriter Attala Zane Giles is credited in The MJDb on 8 song entries, with roles including Songwriter and Producer,…
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Augie Johnson Backing Vocals Augie Johnson is credited in The MJDb on 3 song entries, with roles including Backing Vocals, including Don’t…
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Babyface Producer Kenneth Brian Edmonds (born April 10, 1959), better known by his stage name Babyface, is an American singer,…
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Barrett Strong Songwriter American singer and Motown songwriter, co-writer of several classic soul recordings.
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Barry Gibb Singer / Songwriter Bee Gees singer, songwriter and producer. His MJDb credits currently relate to Michael Jackson-adjacent songwriting and recording links.
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Beatrice Verdi Songwriter
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Becky López Backing Vocals
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Benjamin Hanby Songwriter Benjamin Russell (or Russel) Hanby (July 22, 1833 – March 16, 1867) was an American composer, educator, pastor,…
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Bernard Belle Songwriter Bernard Belle (November 12, 1964 – June 23, 2022) was an American composer, producer, and musician.
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Berry Gordy Producer / Founder of Motown Founder of Motown Records. Discovered the Jackson 5 and supervised their early career as producer / songwriter through…
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Bert Spencer Songwriter Albert David Spencer (13 May 1908 – 22 May 1969) was an English born, international motorcycle speedway rider…
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Bill Bottrell Producer / Engineer / Songwriter Producer and engineer. Co-produced "Black or White", "Who Is It", "Give In to Me", "Earth Song" and others…
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Bill Cosby Comedian / Actor American comedian and actor; guest-starred on the Jackson 5's 1971 Goin' Back to Indiana TV special.
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Bill Reichenbach Trombone Bill Reichenbach is credited in The MJDb on 3 song entries, with roles including Trombone, including Baby Be…
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Bill Reichenbach Jr. Trombone William Frank Reichenbach Jr.
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Bill Withers Songwriter William Harrison Withers Jr.
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Bill Wolfer Synthesizer American keyboardist, synthesizer player and producer with a linked Michael Jackson session credit.
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Billie Hughes Songwriter Billie Keith Hughes (April 4, 1948 – July 3, 1998) was an American singer, recording artist, songwriter, musician,…
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Billy Joel Lead Vocals William Martin Joel (; born May 9, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist.
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Billy Page Songwriter William E.
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Bob Dylan Lead Vocals Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter.
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Bob West Bass Bob West is credited in The MJDb on 23 song entries, with roles including Bass and Songwriter, including…
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Bobby Day Songwriter Robert James Byrd (July 1, 1928 – July 27, 1990), known by the stage name Bobby Day, was…
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Bobby Eli Guitar Bobby Eli (born Eli Tatarsky; March 2, 1946 – August 17, 2023) was an American musician, arranger, composer…
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Bobby Taylor Producer Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers were a Canadian soul band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Bobby Watson Bass Bobby Watson is credited in The MJDb on 3 song entries, with roles including Bass and Bass Guitar,…
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Bobbye Hall Percussion Bobbye Jean Hall is an American percussionist who has recorded with a variety of rock, soul, blues and…
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Brad Buxer Keyboards / Producer Keyboardist and producer. Long-time MJ collaborator from Dangerous through Invincible. Co-wrote "Stranger in Moscow" and "Hollywood Tonight".
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Brad Sundberg Engineer / Technical Director Technical director and engineer who worked with Michael Jackson from Bad through Invincible. Now leads "In the Studio…
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Brandy Backing Vocals Brandy is a liquor produced by distilling wine.
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Brian Banks Synthesizer Programming American composer and keyboardist with film, television and pop session credits.
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Brian Holland Producer / Songwriter One-third of Holland-Dozier-Holland, Motown's most successful songwriting and production team. Produced Forever Michael (1975) and Moving Violation.
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Bruce Cannon Effects
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Bruce Springsteen Lead Vocals Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician.
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Bruce Sudano Songwriter Bruce Charles Sudano (born September 26, 1948) is an American songwriter and musician.
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Bruce Swedien Engineer / Producer The engineer behind the sound of Michael Jackson. Recorded every Quincy Jones-produced MJ album from Off the Wall…
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Bryan Loren Drums / Synthesizer Bryan Loren Hudson (May 5, 1966 – January 28, 2026), also nicknamed The Wiz, was an American singer-songwriter…
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Bryan Wells Songwriter Bryan Wells may refer to: Bomber Wells (Bryan Douglas Wells, 1930–2008), English cricketer Bryan Wells (ice hockey) (born…
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Bunny Hull Backing Vocals Jeri Keever "Bunny" Hull (born October 9, 1951) is an American songwriter, musician, and author.
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Buz Kohan Songwriter Alan "Buz" Kohan (born August 9, 1933) is an American television writer, producer and composer.
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Carlos Santana Guitar / Whistle Solo Carlos Humberto Santana Barragán (Spanish: [ˈkaɾlos umˈbeɾto sanˈtana βaraˈɣan] ; born July 20, 1947) is a Mexican-American guitarist,…
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Carole Bayer Sager Songwriter American lyricist and songwriter with a long catalogue of pop and film songs.
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Carole King Songwriter Carole King Klein (born Carol Joan Klein; February 9, 1942) is an American singer-songwriter and musician renowned for…
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Chris Clark Songwriter Chris Clark may refer to: Chris Clark (reporter) (born 1938), American reporter, former lead news anchor for WTVF-TV…
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Chris Mosdell Songwriter British lyricist and songwriter credited on "Behind the Mask".
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Chris Tucker Introduction Christopher Tucker (born August 31, 1971) is an American stand-up comedian and actor.
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Christa Larson Ending Solo Vocal
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Christine Yarian Songwriter Christine Yarian is credited in The MJDb on 5 song entries, with roles including Songwriter, including Hallelujah Day,…
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Christopher Currell Synclavier American musician and Synclavier programmer who worked with Michael Jackson during the Bad era.
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Cleveland Orchestra Orchestra Introduction The Cleveland Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
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Clifton Davis Songwriter Clifton Duncan Davis (born October 4, 1945) is an American actor, singer, songwriter, minister, and author.
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Cornelius Grant Songwriter / Guitarist American guitarist, songwriter and Motown collaborator.
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Cory Rooney Producer / Songwriter American producer and songwriter whose credits include R&B and pop work around the wider Michael Jackson catalogue.
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Cotton Kent Keyboards Cotton Kent is credited in The MJDb on 10 song entries, with roles including Keyboards, including Blues Away,…
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Curtis Anthony Nolen Producer
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Cyndi Lauper Lead Vocals Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper ( LAW-pər; born June 22, 1953) is an American singer, songwriter and actress.
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Cynthia Biggs Songwriter Cynthia Biggs, lawfully known as Cynthia Biggs El, is an American songwriter, producer, publisher and vocalist who wrote…
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D.M. Producer
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Dallas Austin Producer American record producer and songwriter whose remix and writing credits connect him to later Michael Jackson releases.
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Dan Warner Guitar Dan Warner is the former Director for The Michael and Sara Moskau Institute of Archaeology and the Center…
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Dana Meyers Songwriter
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Darryl Phinnessee Backing Vocals American backing vocalist; long-running member of Michael Jackson's touring vocal team from Bad through This Is It rehearsals.
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Daryl Hall Lead Vocals Daryl Franklin Hohl (born October 11, 1946), known professionally as Daryl Hall, is an American rock and soul…
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Daryl Simmons Songwriter Daryl L.
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David Campbell Songwriter David Campbell may refer to:
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David Foster Producer / Composer / Keyboardist David Walter Foster (born November 1, 1949) is a Canadian–American record producer, composer, arranger, and musician.
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David Paich Synthesizers David Frank Paich (born June 25, 1954) is an American keyboardist, singer, and songwriter, best known as the…
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David T. Walker Guitar Soul guitarist and arranger. Played guitar on many Motown / Jackson 5 sessions in the early 1970s.
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David Williams Guitar Rhythm guitarist on Off the Wall, Thriller and Bad. Long-time first-call session guitarist for Quincy Jones and Michael…
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Dean Parks Songwriter Weldon Dean Parks (born December 6, 1946) is an American session guitarist and record producer from Fort Worth,…
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Deke Richards Producer / Songwriter Member of Motown's "Corporation" production team. Co-wrote / produced "I Want You Back", "ABC", "The Love You Save".
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Dewey Bunnell Songwriter Lee Merton "Dewey" Bunnell (born January 19, 1952) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter, and a founding…
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Dexter Wansel Producer Dexter Gilman Wansel (born August 22, 1950) is an American R&B/jazz fusion artist, singer, arranger, musician, composer, conductor,…
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Diana Ross Lead Vocals Diana Ross (American English: ; UK: ; born March 26, 1944) is an American singer and actress.
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Diane Warren Songwriter American songwriter known for major pop and film songs, with a linked MJDb songwriting credit.
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Dionne Warwick Lead Vocals Marie Dionne Warwick ( dee-ON WOR-wik; née Warrick; born December 12, 1940) is an American singer, actress, and…
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Don Black Songwriter British lyricist and songwriter whose credits span film, stage and pop music.
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Don Boyette Bass American session bassist; Michael Jackson's touring bassist on the Bad and HIStory world tours.
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Don Daniels Songwriter
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Don Fenceton Songwriter Don Fenceton is credited in The MJDb on 3 song entries, with roles including Songwriter, including Music and…
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Don Fletcher Songwriter Don Fletcher is credited in The MJDb on 4 song entries, with roles including Songwriter, including Dancing Machine,…
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Don Freeman Songwriter Don Freeman (August 11, 1908 – February 1, 1978) was an American painter, printmaker, cartoonist, and an illustrator…
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Don Hunter Songwriter
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Don Peake Guitar Don Peake is credited in The MJDb on 21 song entries, with roles including Guitar, including (Come ‘Round…
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Don Randi Piano Wrecking Crew session pianist. Played on hundreds of LA pop and soul records including Jackson 5 sessions.
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Don Renaldo Strings & Horns Don Renaldo is credited in The MJDb on 10 song entries, with roles including Strings & Horns, including…
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Donald Fletcher Songwriter Donald George Fletcher (September 29, 1849 - January 2, 1929) was a real estate tycoon in Colorado in…
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Donn Landee Engineer Donn Edward Landee (February 26, 1947 – April 2026) was an American record producer and recording engineer.
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Dorian Holley Backing Vocals American session vocalist and vocal director; backing vocalist on every Michael Jackson world tour from Bad through This…
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Dr. Freeze Producer Elliot Straite, also known by his pseudonym Dr.
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Earl DeRouen Songwriter
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Earl Young Drums Earl Donald Young (born June 2, 1940) is a Philadelphia-based drummer who rose to prominence in the early…
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Ed Greene Drums Ed Greene is an American drummer and session musician.
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Ed Sullivan Television Host American television host of The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971), the variety programme that launched countless music careers including…
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Eddie Holland Songwriter One-third of Holland-Dozier-Holland. Lyricist and arranger on dozens of Motown classics.
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Eddie Robinson Songwriter
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Eddie Van Halen Guitar Guitarist and co-founder of Van Halen. Played the iconic uncredited guitar solo on "Beat It" (1982). Reportedly accepted…
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Edward Holland Songwriter Edward James Holland Jr.
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Edwin Starr Songwriter Charles Edwin Hatcher (January 21, 1942 – April 2, 2003), known by his stage name Edwin Starr, was…
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Edythe Wayne Songwriter
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Elizabeth Taylor Actress Iconic British-American actress and one of Michael Jackson's closest friends. Remained a vocal defender throughout the 1993 and…
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Elliot Straite Songwriter
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Elliot Willensky Songwriter Elliot A.
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Endre Granat Concertmaster Endre Granat (born in Hungary in August 3, 1937) is an American violinist.
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Eritza Laues Songwriter Eritza Laues (born 1 May 1983) is a Panamanian-American singer-songwriter, record producer, music publisher, A&R executive, composer and…
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Fats Rap
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Fergie Vocalist American singer and member of The Black Eyed Peas, featured on "Beat It 2008".
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Fire Island Producer
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Floyd Weatherspoon Songwriter
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Fonce Mizell Producer / Songwriter Member of Motown's "Corporation" production team alongside Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren and Deke Richards. Co-wrote / produced the…
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Frank DiLeo Manager American music industry executive; Michael Jackson's personal manager from 1984 to 1989, the Bad-era peak of his career.
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Frank Wilson Songwriter / Producer American songwriter, producer and Motown recording artist.
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Frankie Knuckles Producer American DJ, producer and remixer, widely known as a foundational figure in house music.
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Fred Jerkins III Songwriter Fred Jerkins III, also known as Uncle Freddie, is an American songwriter and record producer.
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Fred White Keyboards American keyboardist; toured with Michael Jackson on the HIStory world tour.
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Freddie Mercury Singer Lead singer of Queen; recorded an unreleased duet of "State of Shock" with Michael Jackson in the early…
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Freddie Perren Producer / Songwriter / Keyboards Member of Motown's "Corporation" production team. Co-wrote / produced "I Want You Back", "ABC", "The Love You Save"…
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Fredrik Strand Halland Guitar
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Gary Grant Trumpet Gary Grant is credited in The MJDb on 9 song entries, with roles including Trumpet and Trumpet /…
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Gene Griffin Producer / Songwriter Gene Griffin is credited in The MJDb on 4 song entries, with roles including Songwriter and Producer, including…
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Gene McFadden Producer Gene McFadden (January 28, 1949 – January 27, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer.
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Gene Pello Drums Gene Pello is credited in The MJDb on 21 song entries, with roles including Drums, including (Come ‘Round…
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Geoffrey Williams Songwriter Geoffrey Williams is an English singer and songwriter.
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George Clinton Songwriter George Clinton may refer to:
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George Del Barrio String Arrangements
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George Duke Synthesizer American keyboardist, composer and producer whose session work connects him to the Michael Jackson catalogue.
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George Gordy Songwriter American songwriter and member of the Gordy family, connected to Motown songwriting history.
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George Martin Producer British record producer and arranger, best known for his work with The Beatles.
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Gil Cang Songwriter
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Giorgio Tuinfort Producer Giorgio Hesdey Tuinfort (born 30 April 1981) is a Dutch record producer and pianist.
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Gladys Hampton Songwriter
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Glen Ballard Songwriter Basil Glen Ballard Jr.
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Graham Lyle Songwriter Graham Hamilton Lyle (born 11 March 1944, in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) is a Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer.
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Greg Phillinganes Keyboards Keyboardist on every Quincy Jones-produced Michael Jackson album. Also musical director for Eric Clapton, Toto and Stevie Wonder.
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Greg Wright Songwriter Greg Daniel Wright (born 30 August 1979) is a former English cricketer.
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Gregg Wright Guitar American guitarist; toured with the Jacksons on the Victory tour.
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Hal Davis Producer Motown producer who oversaw most of Michael Jackson's early solo records (Got to Be There, Ben, Music &…
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Hani Producer
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Hank Cosby Songwriter / Producer Henry R.
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Harry Simeone Songwriter Harry Simeone (May 9, 1911 – February 22, 2005) was an American music arranger, conductor, and composer.
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Heavy D Rap Dwight Arrington Myers (May 24, 1967 – November 8, 2011), known professionally as Heavy D, was a Jamaican-American…
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Henry Cosby Songwriter American songwriter and producer associated with Motown recordings.
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Henry Onorati Songwriter
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Huey Lewis Lead Vocals Hugh Anthony Cregg III (born July 5, 1950), known professionally as Huey Lewis, is an American actor and…
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Hugh Martin Songwriter Hugh Martin (August 11, 1914 – March 11, 2011) was an American musical theater and film composer, arranger,…
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Isaiah Sanders Keyboards American keyboardist; toured with Michael Jackson on the Dangerous and HIStory world tours.
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Ivory Joe Hunter Songwriter American singer, songwriter and pianist whose compositions became pop and R&B standards.
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Jaafar Jackson Actor / Singer Michael Jackson's nephew (Jermaine's son) who portrays Michael in Antoine Fuqua's 2026 biopic.
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Jack Rollins Songwriter Jack Rollins may refer to: Jack Rollins (producer) (1915–2015), long-time producer of Woody Allen's films Walter E.
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Jackie Jackson Vocals / Songwriter Eldest of the performing Jackson brothers. Lead vocalist on numerous Jackson 5 / Jacksons tracks and co-writer of…
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Jackson Browne Songwriter Clyde Jackson Browne (born October 9, 1948) is an American rock musician, singer, songwriter, and political activist who…
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Jacqueline Hilliard Songwriter
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Jai Winding Keyboardist / Composer American keyboardist, composer and session musician with credits across major pop and film recordings.
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James Gadson Drums In-demand LA session drummer. Played on countless Jackson 5 / J5 Motown sessions and on hits for Bill…
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James Ingram Singer / Songwriter James Edward Ingram (February 16, 1952 – January 29, 2019) was an American singer, songwriter and record producer.
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James Jamerson Bass James Lee Jamerson (January 29, 1936 – August 2, 1983) was an American bassist.
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Janet Jackson Singer / Songwriter Michael Jackson's younger sister and one of the defining pop artists of her own generation. Duetted with Michael…
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Janet Pickens Songwriter
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Janie Bradford Songwriter Janie Bradford (born June 2, 1939 in Charleston, Missouri, United States) is an American songwriter, most known for…
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JaRon Henson Songwriter
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Jasmine Quay Songwriter
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Jasun Martz Keyboards Jasun Martz is an American record producer, composer, musician, fine artist, creative director, sculptor and inventor who has…
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Jean-Marie Horvat Engineer
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Jeff Porcaro Drums Co-founder and drummer of Toto. Drummed on "Beat It", "Human Nature", "The Girl Is Mine" and others on…
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Jennifer Batten Lead Guitar American rock guitarist who served as Michael Jackson's lead guitarist on the Bad, Dangerous and HIStory world tours.
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Jeremy Lubbock Orchestral Arrangements / Conducting Jeremy Michael Lubbock (4 June 1931 – 29 January 2021) was an English pianist, conductor, orchestrator, music producer,…
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Jermaine Jackson Lead Vocals / Bass Jackson 5 / The Jacksons co-lead vocalist and bass player. Michael's older brother. Stayed at Motown when the…
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Jerome Harmon Producer Jerome Harmon (born September 25, 1968), better known as J-Roc, is an American songwriter and music producer from…
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Jerome Kern Songwriter Jerome David Kern (January 27, 1885 – November 11, 1945) was an American composer of musical theatre and…
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Jerry Hey Trumpet / Horn Arranger Trumpet player and horn arranger on every Quincy Jones-produced Michael Jackson album. Leader of the legendary Seawind Horns…
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Jerry Marcellino Producer Jerry Marcellino is credited in The MJDb on 18 song entries, with roles including Producer and Songwriter, including…
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Jerry Steinholtz Percussion Jerry Steinholtz is credited in The MJDb on 11 song entries, with roles including Percussion, including (Come ‘Round…
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Jesse Reese Songwriter Jesse Reese, was a black communist and militant trade unionist in the United States.
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Jim Gilstrap Backing Vocals James Gilstrap (born November 10, 1946) is an American singer and session musician.
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Jim Mitchell Engineer Jim Mitchell may refer to: Jim Mitchell (Australian footballer) (1920–1996), Australian footballer for Melbourne Jim Mitchell (cartoonist) (born…
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Jimmie Thomas Songwriter
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Jimmy Jam Producer / Songwriter American producer and songwriter; with Terry Lewis, co-wrote and co-produced Michael and Janet Jackson's "Scream".
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Joe Hinton Songwriter Joseph Hinton (November 15, 1929 – August 13, 1968) was an American soul singer.
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Joe Jackson Manager Patriarch of the Jackson family and founder/manager of the Jackson 5. Father of Michael, Janet, Jermaine and the…
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Joe Sample Piano / Keyboards Pianist and keyboardist; founding member of The Crusaders. Played on countless Jackson 5 / Motown sessions.
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John "Jellybean" Benitez Producer American DJ, producer and remixer known professionally as Jellybean Benitez.
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John "JR" Robinson Drums John Frederick Robinson (born December 29, 1954), known professionally as JR, is an American drummer and session musician…
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John Bahler Choir Arrangements John Bahler (born November 11, 1940; surname also spelled Bähler) is an American vocalist, arranger, conductor, composer and…
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John Barnes Keyboardist / Producer American musician, songwriter and producer who worked with Michael Jackson during the 1980s.
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John Bettis Songwriter John Gregory Bettis (born October 24, 1946) is an American lyricist and songwriter whose songs have sold more…
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John Landis Film Director American film director who shot the iconic Thriller short film (1983) and the Black or White video (1991)…
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John McClain Producer John McClain is a retired American sportswriter.
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John Robinson Drums John Robinson is credited in The MJDb on 9 song entries, with roles including Drums and Drums /…
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John Whitehead Producer John Cavadus Whitehead (July 10, 1948 – May 11, 2004) was an American singer and songwriter.
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Johnny Mandel Composer / Arranger American composer, arranger and songwriter, known for film, television and jazz standards.
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Johnny Marks Songwriter John David Marks (November 10, 1909 – September 3, 1985) was an American songwriter.
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Jonathan Moffett Drummer New Orleans-born drummer nicknamed "Sugarfoot". The only musician to play on every Michael Jackson solo tour from Triumph…
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Judith Hill Backing Vocals American singer-songwriter; backing vocalist for Michael Jackson's This Is It rehearsals and his duet partner in the rehearsal…
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Julia Waters Backing Vocals
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Justin Timberlake Lead Vocals Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and dancer.
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Kanye West Producer American rapper and producer credited on the "Billie Jean 2008" remix.
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Karl Richardson Producer
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Katherine Davis Songwriter Katherine Davis may refer to: Katherine Kennicott Davis (1892–1980), American composer, pianist, and author of "The Little Drummer…
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Katherine Jackson Matriarch Mother of Michael, Janet and the rest of the Jackson siblings. The matriarch of the Jackson family.
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Ken Stacey Backing Vocals American backing vocalist; sang on This Is It rehearsals.
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Kenneth Edmonds Songwriter American singer, songwriter and producer professionally known as Babyface.
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Kenny Gamble Producer / Songwriter Half of the Gamble & Huff Philadelphia International production team. Produced The Jacksons (1976) and Goin' Places (1977)…
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Kenny Loggins Lead Vocals Kenneth Clark Loggins (born January 7, 1948) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
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Kenny Quiller Songwriter
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Kenny Rogers Lead Vocals Kenneth Ray Rogers (born Kenneth Donald Rogers; August 21, 1938 – March 20, 2020) was an American singer-songwriter.
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Kevin Dorsey Backing Vocals American session vocalist; long-running backing vocalist for Michael Jackson across the Bad, Dangerous, HIStory and This Is It…
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Kevin Gilbert Speed Sequencer Kevin Gilbert may refer to: Kevin Gilbert (musician) (1966–1996), American musician Kevin Gilbert (author) (1933–1993), Aboriginal Australian writer
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Kevin Hissink Guitar Kevin Hissink, also known as Boonn, is a Dutch songwriter and record producer, based in Los Angeles, California.
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Kevin Roberson Songwriter Kevin Lynn Roberson (born January 29, 1968) is a former professional baseball player.
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Kevin Robinson Bass American bassist; toured with Michael Jackson on the Dangerous world tour.
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Kim Carnes Lead Vocals Kim Carnes (; born July 20, 1945) is an American singer and songwriter best known for her smash…
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Kim Hutchcroft Saxophone / Flute Kim Hutchcroft is credited in The MJDb on 6 song entries, with roles including Saxophone / Flute, including…
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L.A. Reid Producer / Songwriter / Executive Antonio Marquis "L.A." Reid (born June 7, 1956) is an American record executive, A&R representative, and record producer…
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Lamont Dozier Songwriter / Producer Middle initial of Holland-Dozier-Holland. Co-wrote dozens of Motown classics including "(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need"…
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Larry Carlton Guitar Larry Eugene Carlton (born March 2, 1948) is an American guitarist who built his career as a studio…
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Larry Corbett Cello
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Larry Gold String Arrangements
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Larry Grossman Songwriter Larry or Lawrence Grossman may refer to: Larry Grossman (politician) (1943–1997), politician in Ontario, Canada Larry Grossman (composer)…
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Larry Washington Percussion Larry Washington is credited in The MJDb on 10 song entries, with roles including Percussion, including Blues Away,…
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Larry Williams Saxophone / Flute Saxophonist and flautist with the Seawind Horns. Played on every Quincy Jones-produced MJ album.
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LaShawn Daniels Songwriter LaShawn Ameen Daniels (December 28, 1977 – September 3, 2019) was an American songwriter, vocal producer and arranger.
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LaVerne Ware Songwriter
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Lawrence Brown Songwriter Lawrence Brown or Laurence Brown may refer to: Lawrence Benjamin Brown (1893–1972), American pianist, composer, and arranger of…
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Lena Agree Songwriter
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Lenny Pakula Keyboards Lenny Pakula is credited in The MJDb on 19 song entries, with roles including Keyboards, including Blues Away,…
19 credits
Leon Huff Producer / Songwriter / Pianist Half of the Gamble & Huff Philadelphia International production team. Produced The Jacksons (1976) and Goin' Places (1977).
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Leon Ware Songwriter Leon Ware (February 16, 1940 – February 23, 2017) was an American songwriter, producer, composer, and singer.
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Leonard Caston Jr. Songwriter Leonard Caston Jr.
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Letta Mbulu Vocals Letta Mbulu (born 24 September 1942) is a South African jazz singer who has been active since the…
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Linda Creed Songwriter Linda Diane Creed (December 6, 1948 – April 10, 1986), also known by her married name Linda Epstein,…
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Linda Glover Songwriter
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Linda Harmon Soprano Voice
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Lionel Richie Singer-songwriter Lionel Brockman Richie Jr.
2 credits
Lisa Marie Presley Singer / Songwriter Daughter of Elvis Presley; married Michael Jackson 1994–1996. Singer-songwriter in her own right.
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Louis Johnson Bass Guitar Bassist of The Brothers Johnson and Quincy Jones's go-to bass player. Played on Off the Wall, Thriller and…
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Louis Shelton Guitar William Louis Shelton (born April 6, 1941) is an American guitarist and music producer.
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Lula Mae Hardaway Songwriter Lula Mae Hardaway (January 11, 1930 – May 31, 2006) was an American songwriter and the mother of…
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Mack David Songwriter Mack David (July 5, 1912 – December 30, 1993) was an American lyricist and songwriter, notable for his…
3 credits
Madonna Singer / Songwriter American singer and songwriter; briefly dated Michael Jackson in the early 1990s and discussed an unrealised duet collaboration.
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Mark Goodman Songwriter Mark Goodman (born October 11, 1952) is an American radio host, TV personality and actor.
1 credit
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Marlo Henderson Guitar Marlo Henderson was an American guitarist and saxophonist, who played in mainly blues and R&B genres.
9 credits
Marlon Jackson Vocals / Dance Vocalist and dancer with the Jackson 5 / The Jacksons. Twin brother of Brandon Jackson (who died at…
171 credits
Marsha Ambrosius Singer / Songwriter British singer and songwriter, best known as part of Floetry and for later solo R&B work.
2 credits
Martin Scorsese Film Director American film director who directed Michael Jackson's Bad short film (1987) — the most expensive music video ever…
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Marty Paich Orchestral Arrangements / Conductor Martin Louis Paich (January 23, 1925 – August 12, 1995) was an American pianist, composer, arranger, record producer,…
2 credits
Marv Tarplin Songwriter American guitarist and songwriter, known for work with The Miracles and Motown artists.
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Marvin Tarplin Songwriter
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Matt Forger Engineer / Technical Director Recording engineer who worked with Michael Jackson from Thriller through Invincible. Technical director at Hayvenhurst and Neverland studios.…
3 credits
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Maurice Gibb Songwriter Maurice Ernest Gibb (; 22 December 1949 – 12 January 2003) was a British musician and songwriter.
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Maurice McAlister Songwriter
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Maxine Waters Backing Vocals Maxine Moore Waters (née Carr; born August 15, 1938) is an American politician serving as the U.S.
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Mel Larson Producer Mel Larson (October 1, 1929 – November 1, 2016) was an American professional stock car racing driver.
18 credits
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Mel Tormé Songwriter Melvin Howard Tormé (September 13, 1925 – June 5, 1999), nicknamed "The Velvet Fog", was an American musician,…
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Michael Bearden Music Director / Keyboards American music director and keyboardist; musical director for Michael Jackson's This Is It rehearsals.
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Michael Boddicker Synthesizer Michael Lehmann Boddicker (born January 19, 1953) is an American film composer and session musician, specializing in electronic…
20 credits
Michael Jackson Lead Vocals The "King of Pop" — singer, songwriter and dancer whose four-decade career redefined popular music, dance and the…
602 credits
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Michael Omartian Producer Michael S.
6 credits
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Michael Sutton Songwriter Michael or Mike Sutton may refer to: Michael Sutton (actor) (born 1970), American actor Mike Sutton (basketball) (born…
1 credit
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Michel Legrand Songwriter Michel Jean Legrand (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl ləɡʁɑ̃]; 24 February 1932 – 26 January 2019) was a French musical…
1 credit
Mick Jagger Lead Vocals Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an English musician, songwriter, and film producer known as…
1 credit
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Mike Cannon Songwriter
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Mike McKinney Bass American bassist; toured with the Jacksons on the Triumph and Victory tours.
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Mike Sembello Lead Guitar Michael Andrew Sembello (born April 17, 1954) is an American singer, guitarist, keyboardist, songwriter, composer and producer.
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Mike Smith Songwriter
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Mikkel S. Eriksen Producer / Instrumentation
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Mischke Songwriter Mischke is credited in The MJDb on 3 song entries, with roles including Songwriter and Backing Vocals, including…
3 credits
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Mo Pleasure Keyboards American multi-instrumentalist; keyboardist for the This Is It rehearsals.
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Mortonette Jenkins Backing Vocals Mortonette Jenkins is credited in The MJDb on 3 song entries, with roles including Backing Vocals, including Don’t…
3 credits
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Nate Smith Producer / Songwriter American producer and songwriter with linked credits in the later Michael Jackson catalogue.
2 credits
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Nathan Watts Bass Guitar Bassist; long-time Stevie Wonder collaborator. Played on Triumph and other Jacksons-era albums.
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Ndugu Chancler Drums Leon "Ndugu" Chancler ( in-DOO-goo CHANSS-lər; July 1, 1952 – February 3, 2018) was an American R&B, funk,…
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Nickolas Ashford Songwriter
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Nora Payne Songwriter Nora Payne is an American singer-songwriter and background vocalist best known for her work with producer Rodney "Darkchild"…
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Norman Gregg Songwriter Sir Norman McAlister Gregg, (7 March 1892 – 27 July 1966) was an Australian ophthalmologist, who discovered that…
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Norman Harris Guitar Norman Ray Harris (October 14, 1947 – March 20, 1987) was an American guitarist, producer, music arranger and…
19 credits
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Norman Phillips Songwriter Norman Phillips may refer to: Norman Phillips (Coronation Street), a character on the soap opera Coronation Street Norman…
1 credit
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Norman Whitfield Songwriter / Producer Norman Jesse Whitfield (May 12, 1940 – September 16, 2008) was an American songwriter, composer, and producer, who…
3 credits
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Ollie E. Brown Drums Drummer. Played on Destiny, Triumph and Victory by The Jacksons. Also worked with Stevie Wonder and the Brothers…
18 credits
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Oren Waters Backing Vocals Oren Waters is an American vocalist best known for his work with the backup singing group The Waters,…
1 credit
Orianthi Lead Guitar Australian rock guitarist; hand-picked by Michael Jackson as lead guitarist for the cancelled This Is It residency.
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Oscar Hammerstein II Songwriter Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II (; July 12, 1895 – August 23, 1960) was an American lyricist, librettist,…
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Pam Sawyer Songwriter British-born songwriter best known for Motown and soul songwriting credits.
2 credits
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Pamela Sawyer Songwriter Pamela Sawyer is a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives.
4 credits
Pat Leonard Keyboards / Music Director American keyboardist, songwriter and producer; music director on the Jacksons' Victory tour before going on to produce Madonna.
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Patrick Henderson Keyboards American keyboardist; toured with the Jacksons on the Triumph tour.
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Patti Austin Lead Vocals Patti Austin (born August 10, 1950) is an American R&B, pop, and jazz singer and songwriter.
1 credit
Paul Anka Singer / Songwriter Paul Albert Anka (born July 30, 1941) is a Canadian and American singer, songwriter, and actor.
4 credits
Paul Jackson Jr. Guitar Paul Milton Jackson Jr.
3 credits
Paul McCartney Singer / Songwriter / Bass Beatles co-founder. Wrote "Girlfriend" for MJ's Off the Wall. Duet partner on "The Girl Is Mine" and "Say…
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Paul Riser Songwriter Paul Riser (born September 11, 1943) is an American trombonist and Motown musical arranger who was responsible for…
1 credit
Paul Simon Singer / Songwriter American singer-songwriter whose catalogue and collaborations intersect with Michael Jackson-adjacent releases.
2 credits
Paulette McWilliams Backing Vocals Paulette McWilliams is an American singer and songwriter.
3 credits
Paulinho da Costa Percussion Brazilian percussionist on Off the Wall, Thriller and Bad — and one of the most-credited percussionists in pop…
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Phil Upchurch Guitar Philip Rodney Upchurch (July 19, 1941 – November 23, 2025) was an American guitarist and bass guitarist who…
1 credit
Prince Singer / Songwriter / Musician American singer-songwriter and Michael Jackson's career-long contemporary and rival. Famously declined to duet on "Bad" in 1987.
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Prince Jackson Backing Vocals Michael Joseph Jackson Jr.
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Princess Stéphanie of Monaco Lead Vocals Princess Stéphanie of Monaco (Stéphanie Marie Elisabeth Grimaldi; born 1 February 1965) is the youngest child of Rainier…
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Que Backing Vocals
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Quincy Jones Producer / Composer Producer of Off the Wall, Thriller and Bad — the three biggest Michael Jackson albums. 28-time Grammy winner.…
42 credits
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Quirino Roman Songwriter
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R. Kelly Songwriter Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967), known professionally as R.
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Ralph Blane Songwriter Ralph Blane (July 26, 1914 – November 13, 1995) was an American composer, lyricist, and performer.
1 credit
Randy Jackson Vocals / Percussion / Producer Youngest Jackson brother. Joined The Jacksons after the group left Motown. Co-wrote "Shake Your Body (Down to the…
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Ray Charles Lead Vocals Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist.
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Ray Gilbert Songwriter American lyricist and songwriter, best known for film and popular music standards.
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Ray Grady Songwriter
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Rebbie Jackson Lead Vocals Maureen Reillette "Rebbie" Jackson-Brown (; born May 29, 1950) is an American singer and the eldest child of…
2 credits
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Reed Vertelney Songwriter Reed Philip Vertelney is an American record producer, songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist from Calabasas, CA.
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Regina Adams Songwriter
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Rene De Knight Songwriter
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René Moore Singer / Songwriter / Producer American singer, songwriter and producer, including writing and production work connected to Michael Jackson recordings.
2 credits
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Renée Armand Songwriter
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Rhett Lawrence Synthesizer James Everett "Rhett" Lawrence is an American record producer and songwriter.
9 credits
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Richard Heath Percussion Richard Gale Heath (born August 9, 1955) is an American politician who served as a Republican member of…
1 credit
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Richard Stites Songwriter and backing vocalist Richard Stites (December 2, 1931 – March 7, 2010) was a historian of Russian culture and professor of…
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Rick Williams Guitar
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Robert Gordy Songwriter Robert Louis Gordy (July 15, 1931 – October 21, 2022) was an American songwriter, music publishing executive, and…
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Robert Smith Songwriter Robert, Bob or Bobby Smith, or variants thereof, may refer to:
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Robert Vann Songwriter
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Robert Wells Songwriter Robert, Rob, Robb, Robby, or Bob Wells may refer to:
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Rockwell Vocalist American singer best known for "Somebody's Watching Me", featuring Michael Jackson on backing vocals.
2 credits
Rod Temperton Songwriter / Keyboards The English songwriter behind "Thriller", "Rock with You", "Off the Wall", and "Baby Be Mine". Quincy Jones's right…
14 credits
Rodney Jerkins Producer / Songwriter Producer (also known as Darkchild). Lead producer on Invincible (2001) — produced "You Rock My World", "Heartbreaker", "Privacy",…
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Ron Brown Bass Ron Brown is credited in The MJDb on 11 song entries, with roles including Bass, including (Come ‘Round…
11 credits
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Ron Miller Songwriter Ron Miller may refer to: Ron Miller (fencing coach) (1944-2023), head fencing coach at UNC, Chapel Hill Ron…
1 credit
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Ronald White Songwriter Ronald, Ronnie, or Ron White may refer to:
1 credit
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Ronnie Baker Bass Ronnie Baker is credited in The MJDb on 19 song entries, with roles including Bass, including Blues Away,…
19 credits
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Rory Kaplan Keyboards American keyboardist and music technologist; played keyboards on the Victory and Bad tours.
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Roxanne Seeman Songwriter Roxanne Joy Seeman is an American songwriter and lyricist.
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Royce Esters Songwriter
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Rutger Kroese Drum Programming
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Ryuichi Sakamoto Musician Japanese composer, pianist and electronic musician, credited as a songwriter on "Behind the Mask".
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Sam Brown III Songwriter Sam Brown III, usually known by his first and last name without the generational appellation, is an American…
3 credits
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Sandra Crouch Percussion Sandra Elaine Crouch (July 1, 1942 – March 17, 2024) was an American gospel music performer, drummer, songwriter…
12 credits
Sheryl Crow Backing Vocals American singer-songwriter; performed as a backing vocalist on Michael Jackson's Bad world tour before her solo career.
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Sidney Barnes Songwriter
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Sidney Lippman Songwriter Sidney Lippman (March 1, 1914 – March 11, 2003) was an American composer and songwriter.
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Siedah Garrett Songwriter Siedah Garrett (born Deborah Christine Garrett; June 24, 1960) is an American singer, songwriter, and composer who has…
3 credits
Slash Guitar Lead guitarist of Guns N' Roses. Played the guitar solo on "Give In to Me" (Dangerous, 1991) and…
1 credit
Smokey Robinson Singer / Songwriter / Producer William "Smokey" Robinson Jr.
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Stargate Producer Stargate is a military science fiction media franchise owned by Amazon MGM Studios.
1 credit
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Stephen Bray Songwriter
1 credit
Stephen Schwartz Songwriter American musical theatre lyricist and composer, credited in the wider MJDb song graph.
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Sterling Smothers Songwriter
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Steve Hodge Engineer / Mixer Recording engineer and mixer whose Michael Jackson credits include work on "Scream" and related HIStory-era material.
1 credit
Steve Lukather Guitar Co-founder and lead guitarist of Toto. Played guitar on Off the Wall, Thriller (rhythm guitar on "Beat It"),…
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Steve Nelson Songwriter
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Steve Perry Lead Vocals
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Steve Porcaro Synthesizer Programming Steven Maxwell Porcaro (born September 2, 1957) is an American synth programmer, keyboardist, songwriter, film & television composer,…
10 credits
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Steve Stevens Lead Guitar
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Stevie Wonder Singer / Songwriter / Multi-instrumentalist Multi-instrumentalist and Motown legend. Wrote "I Can't Help It" (Off the Wall) and duetted with MJ on "Get…
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Sue Sheridan Songwriter
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Susaye Greene Songwriter
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Sylvester Stewart Songwriter / Producer American musician, songwriter and producer best known as Sly Stone of Sly and the Family Stone.
1 credit
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Sylvia Dee Songwriter
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Sylvia Moy Songwriter Sylvia Rose Moy (September 15, 1938 – April 15, 2017) was an American songwriter and record producer, formerly…
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Taj Jackson Songwriter Tariano Adaryll "Taj" Jackson II (born August 4, 1973) is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and director.
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Taryll Jackson Songwriter 3T is an American R&B/pop music trio featuring the three sons of Tito Jackson (from the Jackson 5)…
3 credits
Teddy Riley Producer / Songwriter Pioneer of New Jack Swing. Co-produced half of Dangerous (1991) — including "Jam", "Remember the Time", "In the…
40 credits
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Teron Beal Songwriter
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Terry Britten Songwriter
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Terry Jackson Bass Guitar
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Terry Lewis Producer / Songwriter American producer and songwriter; with Jimmy Jam, co-wrote and co-produced Michael and Janet Jackson's "Scream".
7 credits
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The Corporation Songwriter The Corporation was a group of songwriters and record producers assembled in 1969 by Motown label head Berry…
5 credits
The Jackson 5 Vocal Group Motown-era family vocal group featuring Michael Jackson and his brothers, later continuing as The Jacksons.
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The Jacksons Vocal Group Family vocal group featuring the Jackson brothers. After leaving Motown, the group recorded as The Jacksons and continued…
17 credits
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The Notorious B.I.G. Rapper American rapper whose posthumous appearance on "This Time Around" connects him to Michael Jackson's HIStory era.
2 credits
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The White Panda Producer
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Theresa Lindsey Songwriter
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Thom Bell Songwriter / Producer Thomas Randolph Bell (January 26, 1943 – December 22, 2022) was an American record producer, arranger, and songwriter…
3 credits
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Thom Russo Engineer American engineer, mixer and producer with credits across pop and R&B recordings.
1 credit
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Tim Pierce Heavy Metal Guitar
1 credit
Timbaland Producer Timothy Zachery Mosley (born March 10, 1972), known professionally as Timbaland, is an American record producer, songwriter, rapper…
6 credits
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Tina Turner Lead Vocals
1 credit
Tito Jackson Guitar / Vocals Lead guitarist and vocalist of the Jackson 5 / The Jacksons. Father of 3T (Taj, Taryll and TJ…
191 credits
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TJ Jackson Songwriter American singer and member of 3T, part of the Jackson family's later recording history.
2 credits
Todd Terry Producer American DJ, producer and remixer whose credits include dance and remix work around Michael Jackson releases.
1 credit
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Tom Bahler Songwriter and arranger Thomas Lee Bahler (also spelled Bähler; ; June 1, 1943 - March 2, 2026) was an American singer,…
3 credits
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Tom Baird Songwriter Thomas Younger Baird (January 27, 1885 – July 2, 1962) was an American baseball executive who served as…
2 credits
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Tommie Connor Songwriter
1 credit
Tommy D Producer Tommy Asher Danvers, better known by his stage name TommyD, is a British producer, songwriter, arranger, DJ, and…
1 credit
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Tommy Organ Rhythm Guitar American session guitarist; rhythm guitarist for Michael Jackson's This Is It rehearsals.
No linked credits
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Tony Moran Producer American producer and remixer credited on the HIStory-era remix "Tony Moran's HIStory Lesson".
1 credit
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Tony Vincent Backing Vocals American singer and Broadway performer; backing vocalist on Michael Jackson's HIStory world tour.
No linked credits
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Tor Erik Hermansen Producer / Instrumentation
1 credit
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Tyrese Gibson Songwriter
1 credit
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Valerie Simpson Songwriter
1 credit
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Vicki Basemore Songwriter
1 credit
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Victor Carstarphen Songwriter / Producer Victor Carstarphen is credited in The MJDb on 4 song entries, with roles including Songwriter and Producer, including…
4 credits
Vincent Price Spoken Word Vincent Leonard Price Jr.
4 credits
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Wah Wah Watson Guitar Melvin M.
3 credits
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Walter Scharf Songwriter
1 credit
will.i.am Producer William Adams (born March 15, 1975), known professionally as Will.i.am (pronounced "will I am" and stylized in all…
4 credits
William Hart Songwriter / Singer American singer and songwriter, best known as lead singer of The Delfonics.
2 credits
William Stevenson Songwriter American songwriter and producer, also known as Mickey Stevenson, associated with Motown.
1 credit
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Willie Hutch Guitar William McKinley Hutchison (December 6, 1944 – September 19, 2005), better known as Willie Hutch, was an American…
15 credits
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Willie Nelson Lead Vocals
1 credit
Wilton Felder Bass / Saxophone Bass player on numerous Jackson 5 Motown tracks. Saxophonist and founding member of The Crusaders.
124 credits
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Wreckx-n-Effect Rap Wreckx-n-Effect (originally Wrecks-n-Effect) is an American hip-hop group from Harlem, New York City.
1 credit
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Zedrick Williams Backing Vocals Zedrick Williams is credited in The MJDb on 3 song entries, with roles including Backing Vocals, including Don’t…
3 credits