Beat It
Jeff Porcaro
Style: Rock
Artist: Michael Jackson
Album: Thriller
Released date: 1982
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Published by: Seb in the book: Classic Rock Groove
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Jeff Porcaro
"Beat It" is a song written and performed by American singer Michael Jackson from his sixth solo album, Thriller (1982). The song was produced by Quincy Jones together with Jackson. Following the successful chart performances of the Thriller singles "The Girl Is Mine" and "Billie Jean", "Beat It" was released on February 14, 1983 as the album's third single.