Man in the Mirror Man in the Mirror "Man in the Mirror" is a song recorded by Michael Jackson, written by Glen Ballard and Siedah Garrett and produced by Jackson and Quincy Jones. It peaked at number 1 in the United States when released in January 1988 as the fourth single from his seventh solo album, "Bad" (1987). It was nominated for Record of the Year at the Grammy Awards. The song topped the "Billboard" Hot 100 for two weeks. The song peaked at number 21 in the UK Singles Charts in 1988, but in 2009, following the news of Jackson's death, the song
Mirror Man (Captain Beefheart album) Actually, it must have been a rather small amount, because I didn't find myself too far from reality." Like "Kandy Korn", it was re-recorded for "Strictly Personal", where it appears as "Son of Mirror Man – Mere Man". Reviews of the album have made much of the length of its four compositions. A contemporary review written for "Rolling Stone" magazine by Lester Bangs, who opens by citing Beefheart as "one of the four or five unqualified geniuses to rise from the hothouses of American music in the Sixties", states: "None of them really build in intensity or end up anyplace