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About This Track
Beat It is a hit single from Michael Jackson’s 1982 album Thriller. Beat It won Jackson two Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Best Male Rock Vocal Performance. It was also nominated for Song of the Year along with Jackson’s Billie Jean. The song was ranked #337 on Rolling Stone Magazine’s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
Beat It is also notable for its guitar solo, a guest performance by Eddie Van Halen. In a reader’s poll made by Guitar World magazine the solo was voted as the 67th greatest guitar solo of all time. The lyrics are about life on the streets and gang fighting and killings.
Beat It is also notable for its guitar solo, a guest performance by Eddie Van Halen. In a reader’s poll made by Guitar World magazine the solo was voted as the 67th greatest guitar solo of all time. The lyrics are about life on the streets and gang fighting and killings.
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RickiTyler1994 wrote:
LOVED!
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MJRocker1987 wrote:
Nobody does it like Michael Jackson. Masterpiece.
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surelymaggie wrote:
I remember when i was little i thought he said 'showing how fucking strong is your fight' [2] LOL so true
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BrianaBre wrote:
I remember when i was little i thought he said 'showing how fucking strong is your fight' hahahaha
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musiqmuze wrote:
awww man luv that guitar VAN Halen.......
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surelymaggie wrote:
ROCKS.
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belinasky wrote:
"BEAT IT! BEAT IT!" Classic MJ :)
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JackBauerFTW wrote:
Back To The Future 2!
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esdraschagas wrote:
I love that guitar solo !!!
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oldiesfanjohn wrote:
lol...I`m hearing MJ`s `Beat It`,no VH here...too wasted to care!
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SuperSecrecy wrote:
It shows how amazing of a guitarist Van Halen was, this song made the billboard top 10 in rock just because of that badass solo.
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Rafa-Music wrote:
<3
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grazerlady wrote:
super
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Roseholy wrote:
Rock \o/
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ThePenguinman13 wrote:
WOOT WOOT IM AWESOME
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rafael_freitas wrote:
VAN HALEN!!!
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esdraschagas wrote:
i love the videoo
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Clayton09 wrote:
First time he says "but you wanna be bad" is like the most desperately emotional vocal line I've heard in music.
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sarahcj1997 wrote:
showin how funky and strong is your fight, it doesn't matter whos wrong or right, JUST BEAT IT!
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FeXYSpartan wrote:
Swag!
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