Who played bass on Billie Jean by Michael Jackson?

Louis Johnson
Louis Johnson, founding member of funk band the Brothers Johnson and an in-demand bassist who appeared on Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” and “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough,” died on Thursday, May 21st. He was 60.

How many beats per minute is Billie Jean?

117 beats per minute
The song has a tempo of 117 beats per minute and is in the key of F♯ minor.

What key is Billie Jean?

F-sharp minor
Billie Jean/Keys

Who is Dirty Diana written about?

The song’s title and lyrics call on a woman named Diana – two of which were in Michael’s life. The first was Diana, Princess of Wales. The Royal was a close friend and fan of the Thriller singer and spent a lot of time talking with him on the phone.

How many times was Billie Jean mixed?

1 Memo to this decade’s lazy pop moguls: ‘Billie Jean’ was mixed 91 times by Bruce Swedien.

What BPM is stayin alive?

The Great CPR Playlist Anyone who’s taken a CPR class has heard that The Bee Gees’ “Stayin’ Alive” is the perfect song for hitting the 100-120 beats per minute required for ideal chest compressions.

When did just beat it come out?

February 14, 1983
Following the successful Thriller singles “The Girl Is Mine” and “Billie Jean”, “Beat It” was released on February 14, 1983, as the album’s third single….Beat It.

“Beat It”
Released	February 14, 1983
Recorded	1982
Studio	Westlake Recording Studios (Los Angeles, California)
Genre	Hard rock dance-rock

Is Billie Jean major or minor?

“Billie Jean” by Michael Jackson is an example of a dorian piece. Phrygian is a natural minor with a lowered second degree. It is featured in this piece “Phrygian Gates” by John Adams. Mixolydian is a major scale with the seventh lowered a half step.