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Mar 27, 2021 · Donna Summer’s State of Independence into Michael Jackson’s Billie Jean by the hand of Quincy Jones.
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"Love Is in Control (Finger on the Trigger)" was the lead single off the Jones' produced studio album Donna Summer. It was written by Jones and Rod Temperton (formerly of funk band Heatwave ) — who'd also written Jackson's " Rock with You ".
Feb 9, 2018 · In his tell-all Vulture interview, Quincy Jones‘ first big secret was that Michael Jackson allegedly “stole” his greatest hit, “Bille Jean,” from Donna Summer.
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Donna Summer is the tenth studio album by American songwriter Donna Summer, released on July 19, 1982, by Geffen Records. It featured the Top 10, Grammy -nominated "Love Is in Control (Finger on the Trigger)" single.
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The site played the first eight seconds of the Donna Summer song, slowed it down, and played it on top of the base line from Jackson's "Billie Jean." They sounded virtually identical. The site also noted that the timeline for Jackson to have potentially ripped the song also lines up.
The same day (07/07/09) and at the same time of the Michael Jackson Memorial service, Donna Summer was in Paris Singing in a fully booked concert at "Palais des Congrès" A very emotional...
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May 18, 2012 · She set the stage for Michael Jackson to be able to reach King of Pop status later in the early 80s. She was also a trailblazer in another respect — as the first black pop artist...
