Merchandise 2008

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The Essential Michael Jackson 3.0 (3 CD Album)
Released: 28-08-2008

Sony BMG USA will release a new Michael Jackson CD, The Essential Michael Jackson 3.0, on August 28, 2008.
This 3CD set will include the US version of the 2005 release The Essential Michael Jackson + 1 Bonus CD.

Here is the Track list of that third CD:

1. Can't Get Outta The Rain Michael Jackson
2. Say, Say, Say (Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson)
3. Jam
4. They Don't Care About Us
5. Blood On The Dance Floor
6. Stranger In Moscow
7. Butterflies
8. One More Chance

Note: here is the track list of the 2 other CD's:

Disc One :
I Want You Back - The Jackson 5 / ABC - The Jackson 5 / The Love You Save - The Jackson 5 / Got To Be There / Rockin' Robin / Ben / Enjoy Yourself - The Jacksons / Blame It On The Boogie - The Jacksons / Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground) - The Jacksons * / Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough / Rock With You * / Off The Wall * / She's Out Of My Life / Can You Feel It - The Jacksons * / The Girl Is Mine - Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney / Billie Jean / Beat It / Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' * / Human Nature * / P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) / Thriller (2003 Edit)

Disc Two :
Bad / I Just Can't Stop Loving You - Michael Jackson and Siedah Garrett / Leave Me Alone / The Way You Make Me Feel * / Man In The Mirror / Dirty Diana * / Another Part Of Me * / Smooth Criminal / Black Or White * / Heal The World / Remember The Time / In The Closet - Duet by Michael Jackson and Mystery Girl * / Who Is It * / Will You Be There * / Dangerous / You Are Not Alone * / You Rock My World

*: Single Version
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Record label: Epic/Legacy
Series number: ?
Guide price: 22 €

Gold (Original Recording Remastered) (CD Album)
Released: 28-08-2008

Here for 2008, The Essential Two CD set commemorating Michael Jackson's 50th birthday. Features his greatest songs recorded in his early days as a solo artist on Motown Includes the hits 'Got To Be There', 'Ben', 'One Day In Your Life, et al, culled from five solo albums.
Includes popular album cuts, including those made famous again as hip-hop samples. Also includes single versions of Jackson 5 hits featuring some of MJ’s greatest vocals. Essay by Duke University scholar, author and J5 fan Mark Anthony Neal.

This title will be released on August 26, 2008. Go To Amazon
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Record label: Motown
Series number: ?
Guide price: 18 €

'Destiny' And 'Triumph' Now Expanded Editions! (2 CD Albums)
Released: 12-08-2008

Epic/Legacy, a division of Sony Music, has announced plans to release extended editions of both the DESTINY and TRIUMPH albums in honour of DESTINY's 30th Anniversary.

The DESTINY new release will include 2 bonus tracks of rare 12 inch disco mixes previously unreleased on CD, while TRIUMPH will include 3 bonus tracks of rare, previously unreleased mixes as well.

Track list:

Destiny
1. Blame It On The Boogie - 3:35
2. Push Me Away - 4:19
3. Things I Do For You - 4:06
4. Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground) - 8:02
5. Destiny - 4:53
6. Bless His Soul - 4:57
7. All Night Dancin' - 6:10
8. That's What You Get (For Being Polite) - 4:58
Bonus Tracks
9. Blame It On The Boogie (John Luongo Mix)
10. Shake Your Body (John Luongo Mix)

Record label: Epic/Legacy
Series number: 88697 30869 2
Guide price: 9,99 €

Triumph
1. Can You Feel It - 6:00
2. Lovely One - 4:52
3. Your Ways - 4:31
4. Everybody - 5:00
5. Heartbreak Hotel - 5:44
6. Time Waits For No One - 3:24
7. Walk Right Now - 6:29
8. Give It Up - 4:21
9. Wondering Who - 4:18
Bonus Tracks
10. This Place Hotel (Single Version)
11. Walk Right Now (John Luongo Mix)
12. Walk Right Now (John Luongo Instrumental Mix)

Record label: Epic/Legacy
Series number: 88697 33558 2
Guide price: 9,99 €

Original Album Classics (5 CD Albums)
Released: 16-06-2008

The Jacksons Original Album Classics (2008 UK 5-CD album set comprising of the best selling and critically acclaimed album releases 'Jacksons', 'Goin Places', 'Destiny', 'Triumph' and 'Victory', each album is housed in a mini-LP style card picture sleeve with the complete set presented in a card slipcase).

Track list:

The Jacksons
1. Enjoy Yourself - 3:25
2. Think Happy - 3:07
3. Good Times - 4:57
4. Keep On Dancing - 4:31
5. Blues Away - 3:12
6. Show You The Way To Go - 5:30
7. Living Together - 4:26
8. Strength Of One Man - 3:56
9. Dreamer - 3:05
10. Style Of Life - 3:19

Record label: Sony/BMG Music Entertainment
Series number: 88697290951
Guide price: 24,99 €

T25 Limited Japanese Single Collection
Released: 26-03-2008

The Thriller 25th Anniversary Limited Japanese Single Collection, a digitally remastered limited release box set, will be released in Japan only. It is a cardboard sleeve single box set release, featuring all seven single cuts bound in mini-LP replica cardboard sleeves with the original artwork, inserts, and inner bags. Each disc features B-sides, including three songs rare in Japan.
It is ALREADY A HARD-TO-FIND COLLECTOR'S ITEM!

Track list:

CD1
1. The Girl Is Mine (with Paul McCartney)
2. Can't Get Outta The Rain
CD2
1. Billie Jean
2. It's The Falling In Love
CD3
1. Beat It
2. Get On The Floor
CD4
1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
2. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' (Instrumental)
CD5
1. Human Nature
2. Baby Be Mine
CD6
1. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
2. Working Day And Night (unreleased instrumental version)
CD7
1. Thriller
2. Things I Do For You (Live) / by The Jacksons

Publisher: Sony BMG
Series number: EICP-945-951
Guide price: 80 €

Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 with Akon
Released: 21-03-2008

With "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008" appears now the 2nd single from the album "Thriller 25". It is a re-worked, updated version featuring Akon on lead vocals with Michael Jackson on backing vocals.

This are the formats that are available is on CD and Vinyl:

CD Single
1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 with Akon (Album Version) 3:50
2. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 (Johnny Vicious Club-Radio Remix) 3:37

Record label: Sony/BMG Music Entertainment
Series number: 88697290972
Guide price: 8 €

CD Single (Edition Collector)
1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 with Akon (Radio Edit) - 3:51
2. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 with Akon (Johnny Vicious Club - Radio Edit) - 3:36

Record label: Sony/BMG Music Entertainment
Series number: 88697 29099 2
Guide price: 10 €

Maxi-CD
1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 with Akon (Album Version) 3:50
2. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 (Johnny Vicious Club-Radio Remix) 3:37
3. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 (Johnny Vicious Full Club Remix) 9:04

Record label: Sony/BMG Music Entertainment
Series number: 88697290952
Guide price: 10 €

Vinyl 12"
Side A:
1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 with Akon (Radio Edit) - 3:51

Side B:
1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 with Akon (Johnny Vicious Full Club Remix) - 9:03

Record label: Sony/BMG Music Entertainment
Series number: 88697290951
Guide price: 10 €

Japanese BMR Magazine
Released: 03-2008

MICHAEL JACKSON - BMR (BLACK MUSIC REVIEW) COLLECTOR'S MAGAZINE - MARCH 2008 - NO. 355 - 14 pages dedicated to THRILLER 25th Release.
The truth on Thriller, the biggest selling album of all time.
Rare Item!
PRE-ORDER available at MJJSHOP

Publisher: ?
Pages: 14
Guide price: 10.33 €

Thriller 25th Deluxe Pack (CD / DVD + Number Ones DVD)
Released: 12-02-2008

This exclusive Michael Jackson Thriller 25 Deluxe Fan Pack includes Thriller 25 CD/DVD plus Number Ones DVD.

Track list:

CD
1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
2. Baby Be Mine
3. The Girl Is Mine (with Paul McCartney)
4. Thriller
5. Beat It
6. Billie Jean
7. Human Nature
8. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
9. The Lady In My Life
10. Vincent Price Excerpt From "Thriller" Voice-Over Session
11. The Girl Is Mine 2008 with will-i-am
12. P.Y.T. 2008 with will-i-am
13. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 with Akon
14. Beat It 2008 with Fergie
15. Billie Jean 2008 (Kanye West Mix)
16. For All Time (unreleased track from original Thriller sessions)

DVD
1. Thriller
2. Billie Jean
3. Beat It
4. Billie Jean (From Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever)

DVD Number Ones
1. Don't Stop Til' You Get Enough
2. Rock With You
3. Billie Jean
4. Beat It
5. Thriller (Long Version)
6. Bad
7. The Way You Make Me Feel
8. Man In The Mirror
9. Smooth Criminal (The Sped Up Video)
10. Dirty Diana
11. Black Or White (Short Version)
12. You Are Not Alone
13. Earth Song
14. Blood On The Dance Floor
15. You Rock My World (Long Version)

Record label: ?
Series number: ?
Guide price: 14 €

Paste Magazine
Released: 12-02-2008

Even today, 25 years after Thriller, Michael Jackson's greatest moments remain indelible. He gripped the culture with riveting music, dazzling dance steps and a glittery fashion sense, uniting music fans in a state of collective awe.
In this essay, Paste managing editor Nick Marino looks back on what made Michael the last true megastar, and contemplates what we lost as his career disintegrated.

Publisher: ?
Guide price: 3 €

25th Anniversary of Thriller
Released: 08-02-2008

25 years later, this Masterpiece is still as young as Day One and remains a Cornerstone Classic of Pop Music...
"THRILLER", the world's biggest album selling of all time, is back in stores...
MICHAEL JACKSON Thriller (2008 issue UK 'Deluxe 25th Anniversary Edition' 2-disc set comprising a 16-track CD album featuring 6 Bonus Recordings including 5 2008 remixes from Will.I.Am & Kanye West with a guest appearance from Fergie and t he previously unreleased 'For All Time' [from the 'Thriller' sessions] plus Bonus DVD featuring digitally enhanced videos for 'Thriller', 'Billie Jean' & 'Beat It' and a special live performance of 'Billie Jean' from the Motown 25th Anniversary TV special, presented in a stunning hard-back sleeve complete with extended 50-page picture booklet).

The Thriller 25th Anniversary Edition will be available in 4 versions:
Standard CD Edition: a cardboard slip on case with the traditional ‘Thriller’ picture; holographic cover.
Record label: Sony BMG
Series number: 88697 17986 2
Guide price: 21 €

Zombie CD Edition: the same as the Standard Edition but with the picture of Michael surrounded by zombies as the slip on case display.
Record label: Sony BMG
Series number: 88697 17987 2
Guide price: 21 €

Limited Casebook Deluxe Edition: comes as a hardbound book & a booklet containing more rare photos and lyrics and extra content. Limited to only 20,000 copies.
Record label: Sony BMG
Series number: 88697 22096 2
Guide price: 21 €

Vinyl: a gatefold double LP.
Record label: Sony BMG
Series number: 88697 23344 1
Guide price: 30 €

Track list:

CD
1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
2. Baby Be Mine
3. The Girl Is Mine (with Paul McCartney)
4. Thriller
5. Beat It
6. Billie Jean
7. Human Nature
8. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
9. The Lady In My Life
10. Vincent Price Excerpt From "Thriller" Voice-Over Session
11. The Girl Is Mine 2008 with will-i-am
12. P.Y.T. 2008 with will-i-am
13. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 with Akon
14. Beat It 2008 with Fergie
15. Billie Jean 2008 (Kanye West Mix)
16. For All Time (unreleased track from original Thriller sessions)

DVD
1. Thriller
2. Billie Jean
3. Beat It
4. Billie Jean (From Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever)

The Standard and Zombie CD Editions, with an audio CD and DVD, will be available until the end of 2008. Afterwards Sony plans to revert to just the audio version of the CD.
In Japan, the album will include an additional, previously unreleased track. The song, titled `Got The Hots`, was originally planned to be included in the 2001 Remastered Edition of Thriller.

Thriller25 Poster
Released: 06-02-2008

Amazon UK is offering an official poster for the 25th anniversary of Thriller (see image on the right).
The poster meets 36 x 24 Inches (91.5 x 61 cm).
Please note that delivery is only possible within the UK.
For more details please visit the Amazon UK web site

Publisher: ?
Guide price: 3 €

The Wiz (DVD)
Released: 05-02-2008

Universal Home Video has announced a 30th Anniversary release of The Wiz with stars Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Lena Horne, and Richard Pryor.
The original recording will be digitally remastered and will be presented in 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen, along with an Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. Bonus material will be a 'Wiz On Down The Road' featured, the theatrical trailer, and an 8-track bonus CD featuring songs by Michael Jackson and Diana Ross.

DVD label: Universal Studios
Series number: ?
Playtime: 171 minutes
Guide price: 20 €

The Girl Is Mine
Released: 04-02-2008

'The Girl Is Mine 2008' with Will.i.am will be the first single from the upcoming Thriller 25th Anniversary Edition.
'The Girl Is Mine 2008' (2008 UK 3-track CD single given a fresh new sound; for this single, Michael chose to work with will.i.am, the driving force behind the Black Eyed Peas, who takes over the duet ting duties, instead of Paul McCartney; includes a Club remix plus the original demo).

This are the formats that are available is on CD and Vinyl:

CD-Single:
1. The Girl Is Mine – Will.i.am Single Version
2. The Girl Is Mine – Will.i.am Club Remix
3. The Girl Is Mine - Original Demo

Record label: Sony BMG
Series number: 88697 26935 2
Guide price: 5 €

Vinyl Maxi-Single:
1. The Girl Is Mine – Will.i.am Single Version
2. The Girl Is Mine – Will.i.am Club Remix
3. The Girl Is Mine - Original Demo

Record label: Sony BMG
Series number: 88697 22620 1
Guide price: 8,7 €

Rolling Stone Magazine
Released: 01-2008

As part of a celebration of the 80s, Rolling Stone Spain is featuring Michael Jackson on cover of their current issue (January 2008, No. 99). This is a deluxe rare collector's item. The extra book cover design features a classic drawing.
Extra Book Specifications: MORE DETAILS COMING SOON.

Publisher: ?
Pages: ?
Guide price: 15.48 €

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