Thriller (Michael Jackson album) Thriller (Michael Jackson album) Thriller is the sixth studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on November 30, 1982, in the United States by Epic Records and internationally by CBS Records. It explores genres similar to Jackson's previous album, "Off the Wall," including pop, post-disco, rock and funk. Recording sessions took place from April to November 1982 at Westlake Recording Studios in Los Angeles, with a production budget of $750,000. In just over a year, "Thriller" became the world's best-selling album, having sold an estimated 66 million copies. It is the second-best-selling album in the United States and was
Peter Gabriel (1982 album) the fifth season of "The Americans" in the episode "Crossbreed." It is the third appearance of a Gabriel tune in the series, the first being "Games Without Frontiers" in the season one finale "The Colonel" and the second being "Here Comes The Flood" in the third episode of season three, "The Walk In." Album Singles "Deutsches Album" (1982) is Gabriel's German-language adaptation of his fourth album. It was released simultaneously with the international edition in Germany. Gabriel's previous German-language album, "Ein deutsches Album" (1980), is mostly an overdub of its corresponding English-language version, "Peter Gabriel" (1980). In contrast, "Deutsches Album"