Beat It Michael Jackson
 Song inspired by a visit he made Michael Jackson , a day care Trenton New Jersey, U.S.A .; co-produced by Quincy Jones   Characteristics -  Beat It, Michael Jackson    Author: Michael Jackson  Producer Quincy Jones  Type: Single  Album: Thriller  Third Song Album Thriller  Sixth solo album  Released: February 14, 1983  Grammys: Best Song of the Year; Best Male Voice  Format: Vinyl, CD  Recorded in: 1982  Genre (s) Hard Rock, Dance Rock  Duration: 4:20  Record Label: Epic Records  Check Rollin Stone : Position 337 in its list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time  Relaunch: 2006, The Visionary - The Video Singles  multiple Awards  Total sales success  One of the most famous songs of Michael jckson  Video Clip: Yes, I directed by Bob Giraldi  and choreographed by Michael Peters    Positioning Lists  -  Beat It, Michael Jackson      # 1 United States, France, Spain, Canada, the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, New Zealand, Switzerland  # 2 Germany, Australia, Ireland  # 3 UK ...