Later during the night, new comer Terence Trent Darby rocked the house with a great rendition of "If You Let Me Stay", once again with a Prince homage. Uh, without them, U2 certainly wouldn't be here!"īono did not, however, mention Michael Jackson, a slap in the face to the Quincy Jones team that monopolys the industry during the 80's.
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Um, without it, U2 would probably be getting better reviews in the Village Voice, but, um, that, that's a joke. People like Bruce Springsteen would be nothing more than a, he would be nothing more than a great storyteller. This song was released as a single in the spring of 1988, taken from Michael’s seventh solo album, ‘Bad.
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That he is, but he's much more than that. Michael wowed the star-studded crowd at the Grammy Awards, starting out with a slowed-down version of ‘The Way You Make Me Feel’ and climaxing with ‘Man in the Mirror,’ with a full gospel choir accompanying him. And, uh, without it, uh, people like Prince would be nothing more than a brilliant song-and-dance man. It's a - it's a decision to reveal or conceal. It's not about being black or white, or the instruments you play, or whether you use a drum machine or not. Don’t miss Michael Jackson’s energetic performance of his hits The Way You Make Me Feel and Man in the Mirror from the 1988 Grammy Awards show: Hey Pretty Baby With The. "I'd like to talk about the music, uh, as we set out to make music, soul music.
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While Michael Jackson still on stage the camera roll up at the stars that looked less then boring (Billy Joe, Stevie Wonder, Prince) during a a forced standing ovation in a obvious attemp to still the night with a stunt notoriously arranged by the Grammy Ceremony producer Quincy Jones (who was MJ sidekick during the night), even worse, a few seconds later U2's "Joshua Tree" won Best Album of The Year against MJ own's "Bad", other nominated including: "Whitney" (Houston) and Prince's "Sign O' The Times", but Bono took the mic to recognized the real superstars of the night in one of Grammys best aceptance speechs ever: ("The Way You Make me feel" and "Man In The Mirror")