Musicians :
Michael Jackson (lead & backing vocals), Greg Phillinganes, John Barnes (keyboards, synthesizers), David Paich, Steve Porcaro (synthesizers), Randy Kerber, Jimmy Smith (keyboards), Christopher Currell (Synclavier programming), Nathan East (bass), David Williams, Steve Stevens, Dann Huff, Paul Jackson Jr., Michael Landau (guitar), Billy Idol (spoken vocal intro), Gary Grant (trumpet), Jerry Hey (trumpet, horn arrangements), Larry Williams (saxophone, keyboards), Kim Hutchcroft (saxophone), Paulinho da Costa (percussion), John Robinson, Jeff Porcaro, Jonathan "Sugarfoot" Moffett (drums), Siedah Garrett, The Winans, Andraé Crouch, Stephanie Spruill, Darlene Koldenhoven (backing vocals).
- Experience Michael Jackson’s 11 Times-Platinum BAD in Audiophile Sound for the First Time !
- Strictly Limited to 6000 Numbered Copies, Mobile Fidelity’s UltraDisc One-Step 180 gram 45 RPM (2 LP) Box Set Plays with Lifelike Detail and Presence !
- Mitsubishi X-80 16-bit / 48 kHz digital master to analog console to lathe !
Sourced from the original masters, housed in a deluxe slipcase, pressed at Fidelity Record Pressing, strictly limited to 6000 numbered copies, and including the bonus track “Leave Me Alone” (left off original vinyl editions), Mobile Fidelity’s UltraDisc One-Step 180 gram 45 RPM (2 LP) Box Set of BAD delivers the album in audiophile quality for the first time.
Rendered on this reissue with enhanced balance, presence, physicality, imaging, and weight, BAD showcases Jackson’s signature vocals with lifelike detail and dimensions. This collectible set plays with a level of energy, crispness, and smoothness that throws into relief the innovative technology and instrumentation that help provide the foundations for Jackson’s brilliant compositions.
The keepsake packaging of this BAD UD1S set further befits the album's preeminent status. Housed in an open-ended slipcase, it features a special foil-stamped jacket and faithful graphics. Aurally and visually, this reissue is for everyone who desires to fully immerse themselves in everything involved with the record-setting album including the iconic album cover.