King of pop: The story of Michael Jackson

Chapter 1: Man in the mirror

June 24 2009 7:00 pm- The Staples center auditorium LA california
 Thriller: recorded in 1982- Sold more than 100 million copies around the world.
Considered by the experts the most influential pop album of all time
 Michael Jackson is a musician who was inducted into the rock and roll hall of
fame. Twice
 Winner of 13 Grammy award, famous for make many charities

Chapter 2: Remember the time

 Michael said that one thing he learned of the music is that you never stop
moving, he has never slowed down
 He started touring with his brothers when he was 5. As the Jackson 5
 They started in small clubs- August 1967. At the apollo theater. 9 years old
 If they failed it would be awful, the people would throw at them food and stuff.
This was the toughest place to play.
 They father was his manager. They push them hard. He made them call him by
his name: Joseph
 When they singed with Motown Records things moved faster,
 At 12th years they had the number 1 song in the country
 Michael has always with his brothers, they kept touring and playing.
 But at the 70’s they became a men
 Michael was offered to make a movie, The wiz, where he was a Scarecrow. But
this movie was a flop
 While he was making the movie he had free time, he made his own decisions
and he realized he wanted the control of his music

Chapter 3: Don’t stop till you get enough

 While filming the wiz, he met Quincy Jones, a music producer
 Michael wanted to start doing his own music, not with his brothers
 When we wrote his own songs, he was the four top ten singles and got his 1st
Grammy Award. Song: Off the wall
 He was 21 years old when we left his family for solo music
 In 1981 was his final concert tour with his brothers. Then it was done

Chapter 4: Thriller
 Thriller was released on November 30 of 1982- The best-selling album
 It was an epic 14 min rock video
 Some other songs: Beat it- The girl is mine- Human Nature- PYT (pretty young
thing) – Wanna be starting something- Billie Jean
 Chapter 5: Billie Jean
 He liked tapping and performed Billie Jean on the Motown special.
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Chapter 6: We’re the world
 He was so hard to himself

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 More than 7 million copies of “we’re the world” were sold
 That money was raised for the USA for Africa Fund
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Chapter 7: Leave me alone
 The fame brings bad and good things, the tv and radio talked about his private
life

Chapter 8: The way you make me feel

 Everything that he did was news:

 He married the Elvis Presley daughter (Lisa Marie Presley) in 1994, 2 years
later it was done
 His 2nd wife was Debbie Rowe, they had a son called “Prince Michael” in 1997.
 Then his marriage ended in 1999. In 2002 an unknown woman gave him his 2nd
child “Prince Michael II)

Chapter 8: Blood on the dance floor

 The staples center auditorium June 24, 2009, 11:50 pm
 He left the auditorium, and he was excited about the upcoming tour
 He arrived at his house and the night was so restless, when the sun came out, he
died-June 25 2009- Thursday

Chapter 9: Cry
 His death impacts the whole world
 He is remember for his songs, dance, and charity work
 He was an artist, dreamer, father, brother and an inspiration