I Just Can't Stop Loving You (released July 20, 1987).Biggest differences being: trumpet removed from Bad. Tracks: Bad, The Way You Make Me Feel, Just Good Friends and Smooth Criminal had to be sped up for the final release, due to the limitations of a 12' LP record at the time.Įlements of some of the songs were also removed in pressings released after 1987.
I Just Can't Stop Loving You (featuring Siedah Garrett).Just Good Friends (featuring Stevie Wonder).He wanted Bad to be a 3-disc album, although Quincy suggested to keep it 1-disc, as it would be too expensive. Michael wanted to create an album that would be better than and outsell the previous album, Thriller. It was the last album by Jackson in Quincy's three-album-contract. Michael wrote and recorded a lot of the tracks at his home studio in Encino, Los Angeles. That year, works on the new album started and lasted 'til the year of its release. He returned to working in January of 1985. However, he had to stop for a while, due to the Victory Tour. At the time, Michael was working on two tracks: Liberian Girl and Dirty Diana, with hopes they would end up on the Victory album with The Jacksons.