1992 Michael Jackson – Who Is It (US: #14 UK: #10)
“Who Is It” is a song by American recording artist Michael Jackson. It was released by Epic Records on August 31, 1992, as the fifth single from Jackson’s eighth studio album, Dangerous (1991). The song was written and composed by Jackson, and produced by Jackson and Bill Bottrell. The song’s lyrics pertain to despair over being left by someone you love; some critics noted a comparison to the lyrics of the song to Jackson’s single, “Billie Jean”, from the album Thriller. As part of the promotion for the song, two music videos were released in 1992. The song was not performed by Jackson on any of his world concert tours.
“Who Is It” was recorded by Michael Jackson in 1990 for his eighth studio album, Dangerous, which was released the following year. Jackson wrote and composed the track, and produced it with Bill Bottrell. It was released as the fifth single from Dangerous on August 31, 1992, by Jackson’s record label, Epic Records. The lyrics of the song tell of a man who is left in despair when his lover suddenly leaves him. He learns that she was unfaithful to him and wants to know with whom the person was that she cheated.
Album
Dangerous is the eighth studio album by American singer Michael Jackson. It was released by Epic Records on November 26, 1991. Co-produced by Jackson, Bill Bottrell, Teddy Riley, and Bruce Swedien, the album was Jackson’s first since Off The Wall (1979) to not be produced by longtime collaborator Quincy Jones. Featured appearances include Heavy D, […]
Musicians
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | Bryan Loren |
| Drums | Bill Bottrell |
| Keyboards | David Paich |
| Keyboards | Steve Porcaro |
| Keyboards | Brad Buxer |
| Keyboards | Jai Winding |
| Cello | Larry Corbett |
| Background Vocals | Linda Harmon |
Produced By
Michael Jackson
Bill Botrell
Songwriter
Michael Jackson
Charts
US:#14
UK:#10