Man in the Mirror
Man in the Mirror is a pop song by Michael Jackson from 1988. It was the fourth single from his album Bad . The title was written by Siedah Garrett (text) and Glen Ballard (music).
The single, produced by Quincy Jones , was released in January 1988, first hit the US charts on February 6, and stayed on the Billboard Hot 100 for 17 weeks . Man in the Mirror reached number 1 on the US hit parade on March 26, 1988 and was able to hold the top spot for two weeks. It was Michael Jackson's tenth solo title, reaching number 1 on the US charts. In 1989 the song was nominated for a Grammy Award . After Jackson's death in 2009, Man in the Mirror rose again to number 2 on the US charts.
Web links
- Lukas Karsten: Man in the Mirror . In: Song Lexicon . Retrieved May 12, 2014.
- Official music video for Man in the Mirror on YouTube
Individual evidence
- ↑ release date on 45cat.com
- ↑ release date on rateyourmusic.com
- ^ Whitburn, Joel: Top Pop Singles 1955-1993 . Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Ltd., 1994, p. 298
- ^ Bronson, Fred: The Billboard Book of Number One Hits . 3rd revised and expanded edition. New York City, New York: Billboard Publications, 1992, p. 694
- ↑ http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/1989/grammys.htm