“He knew exactly what he was looking for.” Under the shadow of Thriller, and despite the backlash against his personal eccentricities that came to light around that time, Bad set records of its own. “When you would work with him you could just see the way his mind worked,” says Matt Forger, who engineered the record.
But despite (or perhaps because of) that burden, Jackson was more involved than ever in Bad‘s artistic process. The quest to match Thriller would be a hard one. It had been five years since Thriller, the album that had arguably established the well-known pop star as a visionary-and that would go on to set the record for the most copies sold of a single album. 31, 1987, almost exactly 25 years ago, Michael Jackson released the album Bad. Michael Jackson, whose album 'Bad' celebrates 25 years this August, on stage in 1987.
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