Michael Jackson – Thriller set of three Japan 12″ singles with obi

$150.00

A complete set of Japanese 12″ singles of songs from Thriller by Michael Jackson, with all three including the original obi.

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Offered for sale is complete set of all three Japanese 12″ singles from Thriller by Michael Jackson, with each including the original obi.

This set includes “Billie Jean,” “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’,” and “Thriller.”  All three discs play at 45 RPM.

About this set: This is a set of three Japanese 12″ singles with picture cover and obi, released in 1984 on the Epic label.

Discs are:

Billie Jean – Side A: Billie Jean Long Version (6:20)  Side B: Billie Jean Long Version (Instrumental)(6:20)

Cover is M- with trace wear on one corner. Obi is M-.  The disc is M- and looks like it was only played once or twice.

Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’/Beat It –

Side A: Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ (Long version) (6:32)
Side B: Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ (Instrumental version) (6:32)
Beat It (Album version ) 4:32

Cover is M-.  The obi is M- with no tears, but a bit of fading at the bottom edge.

Thriller – Side A: Thriller (5:56) Side B: Thriller (Instrumental version) (5:56)

The cover is VG++, with trace corner and edge wear.  The obi is M-.  This disc was issued without an insert.

The disc is M- on side one and VG++ on side two, with a scuff that’s probably inaudible.

These singles were issued without lyric inserts.

A nice set of some great-sounding singles that’s hard to find as a set.

Background: Released in 1984, “Billie Jean” was the first single from Michael Jackson’s Thriller, which would go on to become the best-selling album of all time.

The single reached #1 in both the U.S. and the UK.

“Beat It” was the second single, reaching #1 in the U.S. and #3 in the UK.

“Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin'” was the third single from the album, reaching #5 in the U.S. and #8 in the UK.

“Thriller” was the seventh single to be released from Michael Jackson’s 1982 LP of the same name.

The song peaked at #4 on the U.S. singles chart.

Country of origin: Japan
Size: 12″
Record Label: Epic
Catalog Number:
12-3P-490
12-3P-491
12-3P-492
Year of Release: 1984
Format: Stereo
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Additional information

Weight 26 oz
Dimensions 12.4 × 12.4 × 0.5 in