Michael Jackson and The Jacksons / Written by Michael J. Jackson / Published by Mijac Music (BMI), admin. by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. / Produced by Michael Jackson, John McClain and Mervyn Warren / Recording Engineer: Jon Nettlesbey / Recorded at Marvin’s Room in Hollywood, CA / Orchestra Engineer: Al Schmitt / Assistant Engineer: Steve Genewick / Orchestra Recorded at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, CA / Mixed by Allen Sides / Assistant Engineer: Wesley Seidman / Mixed at Oceanway Studios / Mastered by Alan Yoshida / Mastered at Ocean Way Mastering / A&R Direction: John Doelp / Production Coordination: JoAnn Tominaga / Accounting Services: Martha Rindels / Lead Vocals: Michael Jackson / Background Vocals: The Jacksons / Vocal Arrangement: Mervyn Warren / Bass: Alvin Chea / Piano: Greg Phillinganes / Guitar: Paul Jackson, Jr. / Percussion: Raphael Padilla / Orchestral Arrangement: Clare Fischer and Brent Fischer / Orchestra Conducted by: Brent Fischer / Orchestra Contractor: JoAnn Tominaga / Copyist: Steve Juliani // Alto Flute: Greg Huckins, Dave Shostac, Steve Kujala / Bass Flute: Don Shelton / Alto Clarinet: Gary Foster / Bass Clarinet: Lee Callet / Bass Clarinet: John Yoakum /Eᵇ Contrabass Clarinet: John Mitchell / Alto Bugle/Piccolo Trumpet: Jon Lewis / Alto Bugle: Jim Grinta / Marching Baritone: Andy Martin / Marching Baritone: Loren Marstellar / Contrabass Bugle/Tuba: Chuck Koontz
ORCHESTRA Concertmaster, Assa Drori / Violins: Brian Benning, Sally Berman, Mark Cargill, Michael Farril, Samuel Fischer, Nicole Garcia, Agnes Gottschewski, Norman Hughes, Miran Kojian, Johana Krejci, Dennis Molchan, Anatoly Rosinsky, Philip Vaiman, Miwako Watanabe, Shari Zippert / Violas: Roland Kato ( principal), Robert Berg, Jerry Epstein, Lynn Grants, Piotr Jandula, Jorge Moraga, Harry Shirinian, Rodney Wirtz / Celli: Cecilia Tsan, Maurice Grants, Miguel Martinez, Giovanna Moraga-Clayton, Steve Richards, Andrew Shulman / Basses: Oscar Hidalgo, Drew Dembowski, Bruce Morgenthaler
This Is It (Orchestra Version)