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: During recording, Jones encouraged Jackson to use his signature "hiccup" and falsetto voice. He even left the microphone on to capture Jackson's natural breaths and laughs as he danced while singing.

The story of Michael Jackson ’s is the tale of a 20-year-old artist finally finding his own voice. Released in July 1979 as the lead single for Off the Wall , it was the first solo track where Jackson had full creative control, marking his transition from a child star to an adult musical powerhouse. The Home-Grown Demo michael_jackson_dont_stop_til_you_get_enough_dj...

: The early demo featured Michael, Randy, and their sister Janet Jackson playing percussion on common household items, including tapping soda bottles with drumsticks. : During recording, Jones encouraged Jackson to use

The song began as a persistent melody Jackson couldn't stop humming while walking through his family's Hayvenhurst home. Since he wasn't a proficient keyboardist at the time, he enlisted his brother to play the melody on piano in their home studio. Released in July 1979 as the lead single

While filming The Wiz in 1978, Jackson asked the film's musical director, , for producer recommendations for his next solo album. Jones famously replied, "What about me?".