"Who wrote the music for the song ""Smile"", a hit for Nat King Cole in 1954 that was recorded by Michael Jackson for his 1995 double album ""HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I""?"
HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I "Unbreakable"; this made him the only rapper to appear on multiple Jackson LPs. "Earth Song" was described as a "slow blues-operatic", and its lyrics pertain to environmental concerns. On "HIStory", Jackson covered Charlie Chaplin's "Smile" and The Beatles' "Come Together". "2 Bad" is a track heavily influenced by hip-hop, featuring a sample of Run–D.M.C.'s King of Rock and another guest rap verse by Shaquille O'Neal. The similarity in lyrics and name have led to some seeing it as a spiritual successor to Jackson's 1987 track, Bad. "Stranger in Moscow" is a pop ballad that is interspersed with sounds of rain,
HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I AllMusic. HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I (usually shortened to HIStory) is the ninth studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on June 20, 1995. It was Jackson's fifth album released through Epic Records, and the first released on his label MJJ Productions. The album was Jackson's first studio album since his 1991 album "Dangerous" nearly four years prior, and his first new material to be released since being accused of child sexual abuse in 1993. "HIStory" consists of two discs: the first, "HIStory Begins", is a greatest hits compilation; the