Fans of the King of Pop Michael Jackson have a reason to rejoice. Artists David May and B. Howard have collaborated to release a new version of the iconic hit ‘Liberian Girl’ in celebration of the 35th anniversary of the original song (which was released on July 3, 1989). This fresh take on the classic track pays homage to the legendary artist while infusing a modern twist that is sure to captivate audiences worldwide.
‘Liberian Girl’ is the ninth and last single from the 1987 Hit album ‘Bad’ by Michael Jackson. Released as a single in Europe, Japan, New Zealand and Australia, the song achieved incredible commercial success, securing a place in the Top 15 in multiple countries.
The song was mixed by David May together with Michael Jackson’s mixers Jean-Marie Horvat and Peter Mokran. Jean-Marie Horvat, a seasoned engineer and mixer, contributed to some of Michael Jackson’s biggest hits, including “Remember the Time” and “Jam”. Meanwhile, Peter Mokran was responsible for mixing Michael Jackson’s iconic ballad “You Are Not Alone”.
The release of this new version of ‘Liberian Girl’ is sure to reignite interest in Michael Jackson’s timeless music and introduce a new generation to his unparalleled talent and artistry. Fans can expect a fresh take on a beloved classic that showcases the enduring appeal of Jackson’s work.
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