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Money (Michael Jackson song)

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"Money"
Song

"Money" is a song on Michael Jackson's album HIStory. According to the New York Times, 'in "Money," he whispers, "You'll do anything for money,"[1] apparently directed at the father of the boy who made the 1993 charges, and to whom Jackson paid a multi-million dollar settlement.[2]The boy later admitted to lying for money. [3] According to the Allegheny Times, in Money "Jackson rails against people who will 'lie for it.'"[4] The song appears on 1997 compilation album Blood on the Dance Floor: History in the Mix as a radio edit version by the house music band Fire Island. The song is performed at a tempo of 103 bpm, and the Fire Island Radio Edit is performed at a tempo of 114 bpm.[5]


References

  1. ^ Pareles, Jon (1995-06-18). "Pop View; Michael Jackson Is Angry, Understand?". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. Retrieved 2010-02-02.
  2. ^ "`History' Lesson: Jackson's Living On Past Glories". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2010-05-08.
  3. ^ http://www.techbanyan.com/4554/jordan-chandler-admits-lied-about-michael-jackson/
  4. ^ "Album seems to tell Jackson's side of story". Allegheny Times. Retrieved 2010-05-08.
  5. ^ http://djbpmstudio.com/bpm-music-artist-m-58.html