Black or White este o piesă a cântărețului Michael Jackson, fiind prima extrasă de pe albumul Dangerous, lansat în noiembrie 1991.
Piesa este considerată ca fiind una dintre cele mai bine vândute single-uri ale anilor ‘90. Acesta a ocupat numărul 1 în clasamentul Billboard Hot 100 pentru șapte săptămâni consecutive, devenind al doisprezecelea single al lui Jackson care ajunge în fruntea clasamentului american și primul său succes de top din noul deceniu.
În videoclipul melodiei apare Macaulay Culkin, bun prieten cu Jackson, care la vremea lansării piesei era extrem de popular la Hollywood datorită succesului dobândit cu filmul “Singur acasă”.
Lansare Hit-ul a fost lansat pe data de 11 Octombrie 1991.
Recepție Black or White a luat cu asalt Billboard's Hot 100.
Tracklist Lansări Originale "Black or White" (Single Version) – 3:22 "Black or White" (Instrumental) – 3:22 "Smooth Criminal" – 4:16
Black or White: Remixuri The Clivillés & Cole House/Club Mix The Clivillés & Cole House/Dub Mix The Underground Club Mix House With Guitar Radio Mix Tribal Beats
Mixuri Album version – 4:17 Single version – 3:22 Instrumental – 3:22 Clivillés & Cole House/Club Mix - 7:32 Clivillés & Cole Radio Mix – 3:33 Clivillés & Cole House w/Guitar Radio Mix – 3:50 Underground Club Mix
Poziție Chart (1991)PeakpositionUnited States - US Billboard Hot 1001United Kingdom - UK Singles Chart1Australian Singles Chart1Brazilia 1Belgium Singles Chart 1Canadian Singles Chart1French Singles Chart1Irish Singles Chart1Italian Singles Chart1New Zealand Singles Chart 1Norwegian Singles Chart1Singapore1Spania1Swedish Singles Chart1Swiss Singles Chart 1Austrian Singles Chart1German Singles Chart1Danish Singles Chart1Dutch Singles Chart1Chart (2009)PeakpositionAustrian Singles Chart17Danish Singles Chart22New Zealand Singles Chart16Norwegian Singles Chart18Swiss Singles Chart 7UK Singles Chart25US Billboard Hot Digital SongsMichael Jackson Breaks Billboard Charts Records | Billboard.com13
Certificări Country Certification Sales United States Platinum 1,000,000 Australia 2xPlatinum 140,000 New Zealand Platinum 15,000 Credite The song is based on "It's All Too Much" written by George Harrison, which appears on The Beatles's 1968 film Yellow Submarine Written and composed by Michael Jackson Rap lyrics by Bill Bottrell Produced by Michael Jackson and Bill Bottrell Recorded and mixed by Bill Bottrell Solo and background vocals: Michael Jackson Drums: Bryan Loren Percussion: Brad Buxer and Bill Bottrell Bass: Bryan Loren (moog) and Terry Jackson (chitară bas) Keyboards: Brad Buxer, John Barnes and Jason Martz Guitar: Bill Bottrell Heavy metal guitar: Tim Pierce Speed sequencer: Michael Boddicker and Kevin Gilbert Morphing Sound Effect: Scott Frankfurt Rap performed by L.T.B. "Intro": Special guitar performance by Slash Directed by Michael Jackson Composed by Bill Bottrell Engineering and sound design: Matt Forger Son played by Andres McKenzie Father played by L.T.B.
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