''The Best of Michael Jackson'' is a compilation of American singer and recording artist

Michael Jackson Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Over a ...

's greatest hits and was released by his former record company

Motown Motown Records is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group. It was founded by Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records on June 7, 1958, and incorporated as Motown Record Corporation on April 14, 1960. Its name, a portmanteau of ''moto ...

on August 28, 1975 (just one day before Jackson's 17th birthday). It peaked at number 44 on the

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R&B albums chart.

Track listing

Tracks 1, 6, 7 from '' Got to Be There''. Track 2 from ''

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''. Tracks 3, 4, 9, 10 from ''

Music & Me ''Music & Me'' is the third studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on April 13, 1973 on the Motown label. The album was reissued in 2009 as part of the three-disc compilation '' Hello World: The Motown Solo Collection''. Back ...

''. Tracks 5, 8 from ''

Forever, Michael ''Forever, Michael'' is the fourth studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released by Motown, Motown Records on January 16, 1975. The album is credited as having songs with funk and soul music, soul material. Eddie Holland, Brian Holla ...

''.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

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