Numerous metal musicians will be contributing covers of Michael Jackson songs to an upcoming tribute to the late ‘king of pop’. Among those participating in the compilation, titled “Thriller: A Metal Tribute To Michael Jackson“, are Testament‘s Chuck Billy, Asking Alexandria‘s Danny Worsnop, Sevendust‘s Lajon Witherspoon, Nonpoint‘s Elias Soriano and more. Cleopatra Records will have the set out on October 22nd with it due to feature the following track listing:
01 – “Thriller” – Chuck Billy (Testament)
02 – “Man In The Mirror” – Danny Worsnop (Asking Alexandria) & Billy Sheehan (Mr. Big)
03 – “The Way You Make Me Feel” – Angelo Moore (Fishbone), Doug Aldrich (Whitesnake), & Rudy Sarzo (Queensrÿche)
04 – “Black Or White” – Lajon Witherspoon (Sevendust), Bruce Kulick (ex-KISS), & Tony Franklin (The Firm)
05 – “Beat It” – Priya Panda (Diemonds) & Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (Guns N’ Roses)
06 – “Billy Jean” – Corey Glover (Living Colour) & Phil Campbell (Motörhead)
07 – “Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)” – Elias Soriano (Nonpoint)
08 – “Rock With You” – Doug Pinnick (King’s X)
09 – “Dirty Diana” – Chris Jericho (Fozzy)
10 – “Bad” – Paul Dianno (ex-Iron Maiden) & Craig Goldy (Dio)
11 – “They Don’t Care About Us” – Icarus Witch
12 – “Never Can Say Goodbye” – Lonnie Jordan (War)
13 – “Smooth Criminal” – Alien Ant Farm
Pre-orders can be found Amazon.