Michael Jackson's Off The Wall

TRACK LISTING: 01. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough 02. Rock With You 03. Working Day And Night 04. Get Out On The Floor 05. Off The Wall 06. Girlfriend 07. She's Out Of My Life 08. I Can't Help It 09. It's The Falling In Love 10. Burn This Disco Out
Released August 1979

 

Album

OFF THE WALL was Michael Jackson's first solo album as an adult, produced by Quincy Jones with Michael co-producing the three songs which he wrote ('Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough', 'Working Day And Night' and 'Get On The Floor').

It was the first album ever to produce four Top Ten singles in the US; the #1 'Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough', the #1 'Rock With You', 'She's Out Of My Life' and 'Off the Wall'. The two #1 singles sold more than one million copies each, and 'Off the Wall' stayed on Billboard's Top 100 Albums chart for 84 weeks, selling more than five million copies in the U.S. and another three million worldwide.

In Britain an additional single, Girlfriend, was also released.

Worldwide Sales Totals: 15 million

Chart Positions:

• Peaked at number 1 on the Black Albums Chart and held its position at number 1 for 16 weeks
• Peaked at number 3 on the Pop Albums Chart and remained on the chart for 84 weeks
• Peaked at number 5 on the Top 60 Albums Chart in Britain and remained on the chart for 173 weeks

Singles

:: Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough (August UK / July US 1979)
	Peaked at number 1 on the Black singles chart, held its position for 5 weeks and remained on the chart for 20 weeks Peaked at number 1 on the Pop singles chart, held its position for 1 week and remained on the chart for 21 weeks Peaked at number 3 on the Top 75 singles chart in Britain and remained on the chart for 12 weeks
:: Rock With You (November 1979)
	Peaked at number 1 on the Black singles chart and remained on the chart for 25 weeks Peaked at number 1 on the Pop singles chart, held its position for four weeks and remained on the chart for 24 weeks Peaked at number 1 on the Top 75 singles chart in Britain and remained on the chart for 9 weeks
:: Off The Wall (February 1980)
	Peaked at number 5 on the Black singles chart and remained on the chart for 13 weeks. Peaked at number 10 on the Pop singles chart and remained on the chart for 17 weeks. Peaked at number 7 on the Top 75 singles chart in Britain
:: She's Out Of My Life (April 1980)
	Peaked at number 43 on the Black singles chart and remained on the chart for 8 weeks. Peaked at number 10 on the Pop singles chart and remained on the chart for 16 weeks. Peaked at number 3 on the Top 75 singles chart in Britain and remained on the chart for 9 weeks
:: Girlfriend (July 1980 UK)
	Peaked at number 41 on the Top 75 singles chart in Britain and remained on the chart for 5 weeks (the single was not released in the US)

Videos

	Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough (released 1979) Directed by Nick Saxton
	Rock With You (released 1979) Directed by Bruce Gowers
	She's Out Of My Life (released 1980) Directed by Bruce Gowers

Awards

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