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HIStory Begins = ヒストリー・ビギンズ
1-1	–Michael Jackson	Billie Jean = ビリー・ジーン Producer – Quincy JonesWritten-By, Composed By, Co-producer – M. Jackson*	4:54
1-2	–Michael Jackson	The Way You Make Me Feel = ザ・ウェイ・ユー・メイク・ミー・フィール Producer – Quincy JonesWritten-By, Composed By, Co-producer – M. Jackson*	4:57
1-3	–Michael Jackson	Black Or White = ブラック・オア・ホワイト Producer – Bill Bottrell, Michael JacksonRap [Lyrics] – B. Bottrell*Written-By, Composed By, Executive Producer – M. Jackson*	4:16
1-4	–Michael Jackson	Rock With You = ロック・ウィズ・ユー Producer – Quincy JonesWritten-By, Composed By – R. Temperton*	3:40
1-5	–Michael Jackson	She's Out Of My Life = あの娘が消えた Producer – Quincy JonesWritten-By, Composed By – T. Bahler*	3:38
1-6	–Michael Jackson	Bad = ＢＡＤ Producer – Quincy JonesWritten-By, Composed By, Co-producer – M. Jackson*	4:07
1-7	–Michael Jackson And Siedah Garrett	I Just Can't Stop Loving You = キャント・ストップ・ラヴィング・ユー Producer – Quincy JonesWritten-By, Composed By, Co-producer – M. Jackson*	4:12
1-8	–Michael Jackson	Man In The Mirror = マン・イン・ザ・ミラー Co-producer – Michael JacksonProducer – Quincy JonesWritten-By, Composed By – G. Ballard*, S. Garrett*	5:19
1-9	–Michael Jackson	Thriller = スリラー Producer – Quincy JonesWritten-By, Composed By – R. Temperton*	5:57
1-10	–Michael Jackson	Beat It = 今夜はビート・イット Producer – Quincy JonesWritten-By, Composed By, Co-producer – M. Jackson*	4:18
1-11	–Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney	The Girl Is Mine = ガール・イズ・マイン Producer – Quincy JonesWritten-By, Composed By, Co-producer – M. Jackson*	3:42
1-12	–Michael Jackson	Remember The Time = リメンバー・ザ・タイム Executive Producer – Michael JacksonProducer – Michael Jackson, Teddy RileyWritten-By, Composed By – B. Belle*, M. Jackson*, T. Riley*	3:59
1-13	–Michael Jackson	Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough = 今夜はドント・ストップ Producer – Quincy JonesWritten-By, Composed By, Co-producer – M. Jackson*	6:05
1-14	–Michael Jackson	Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' = スタート・サムシング Producer – Quincy JonesWritten-By, Composed By, Co-producer – M. Jackson*	6:04
1-15	–Michael Jackson	Heal The World = ヒール・ザ・ワールド Composed By [Prelude] – Marty PaichProducer – Bruce Swedien, Michael JacksonWritten-By, Composed By, Executive Producer – M. Jackson*	6:26
HIStory Continues = ヒストリー・コンティニューズ
2-1	–Michael Jackson And Janet Jackson	Scream = スクリーム Producer – Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Michael JacksonWritten-By, Composed By – J. Jackson*, J. Harris III-T. Lewis*, M. Jackson*	4:38
2-2	–Michael Jackson	They Don't Care About Us = ゼイ・ドント・ケア・アバウト・アス Written-By, Composed By, Producer – M. Jackson*	4:44
2-3	–Michael Jackson	Stranger In Moscow = ストレンジャー・イン・モスクワ Written-By, Composed By, Producer – M. Jackson*	5:44
2-4	–Michael Jackson	This Time Around = ディス・タイム・アラウンド Co-producer – Bruce Swedien, Rene*Composed By [Music] – Bruce Swedien, D. Austin*, Rene*Lyrics By – M. Jackson*Producer – Dallas Austin, Michael Jackson	4:21
2-5	–Michael Jackson	Earth Song = アース・ソング Co-producer – Bill BottrellProducer – David Foster, Michael JacksonWritten-By, Composed By – M. Jackson*	6:46
2-6	–Michael Jackson	D.S. = Ｄ．Ｓ． Written-By, Composed By, Producer – M. Jackson*	4:49
2-7	–Michael Jackson	Money = マネー Written-By, Composed By, Producer – M. Jackson*	4:42
2-8	–Michael Jackson	Come Together = カム・トゥゲザー Producer – Bill Bottrell, Michael JacksonWritten-By, Composed By – J. Lennon-P. McCartney*	4:02
2-9	–Michael Jackson	You Are Not Alone = ユー・アー・ナット・アローン Producer – Michael Jackson, R. KellyWritten-By, Composed By – R. Kelly	5:45
2-10	–Michael Jackson	Childhood (Theme From "Free Willy 2") = チャイルドフード　（テーマ・フロム　“フリー・ウィリー２”） Producer – David Foster, Michael JacksonWritten-By, Composed By – M. Jackson*	4:28
2-11	–Michael Jackson	Tabloid Junkie = タブロイド・ジャンキー Producer – Jimmy Jam, Michael Jackson, Terry LewisWritten-By, Composed By – J. Harris III-T. Lewis*, M. Jackson*	4:32
2-12	–Michael Jackson	2 Bad = ２バッド Composed By [Music] – B. Swedien*, D. Austin*, Rene*Lyrics By – M. Jackson*Producer – Bruce Swedien, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Michael Jackson, Rene*	4:49
2-13	–Michael Jackson	HIStory = ヒストリー Producer – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Michael JacksonWritten-By, Composed By – J. Harris III-T. Lewis*, M. Jackson*	6:34
2-14	–Michael Jackson	Little Susie = リトル・スージー Written-By, Composed By, Producer – M. Jackson*	6:13
2-15	–Michael Jackson	Smile = スマイル Music By – C. Chaplin*Producer – David Foster, Michael JacksonWords By – G. Parsons*, J. Turner*	4:57

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Epic/Sony Records – ESCA 6200~1
• Manufactured By – Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – MJJ Productions Inc.
• Copyright (c) – MJJ Productions Inc.
• Mastered At – Bernie Grundman Mastering

Credits

• Engineer [Additional] – Andrew Scheps, Bill Bottrell, Bobby Brooks, Brad Sundberg, Brian Malouf, Claudio Ordenes, Craig Johnson, Dan Wallin, Dave Way, Don Landee*, Eddie De Lena*, Felipe El Gueta*, Gary Olazabal, Harry Maslin, Humberto Gatica, Jean-Marie Horvat, John Van Nest, Kevin Gilbert, Matt Forger, Peter Mokran, Richard Cottrell, Rob Hoffman, Steve Hodge
• Engineer [Assistant] – Ben Wallach, Bill Easystone, Brian Vibberts, Carl Glanville, Carl Nappa, Carl Nappa, Chris Roberts, Chris Theis, David Nottingham, Gabriel Sutter, Glen Marchese, Gus Garces, Gus Garces, Jamie Seyberth, Jeff DeMorris, Jeff DeMorris, Jeff Taylor, Jeff Taylor, Jim Champagne, Joshua Shapera, Julie Last, Peter Germansen, Rick Dasher, Rob Hoffman, Ron Lowe, Ryan Arnold, Stephanie Gylden, Tony Duino-Black, Trini Alvarez Jr.*
• Executive-Producer – Michael Jackson
• Liner Notes [Color Booklet] – Elizabeth Taylor, Michael Jackson
• Liner Notes [対訳] – Hutz Fujibayashi* (tracks: 2-6 to 2-10), 内田久美子* (tracks: 1-1, 1-9, 1-11, 1-14), Kuni Takeuchi (tracks: 1-3, 1-12, 1-15), Marie Nishimori (tracks: 2-11 to 2-15), 立原真沙* (tracks: 2-1 to 2-5), 山本さゆり* (tracks: 1-4, 1-5, 1-13), 小倉ゆう子* (tracks: 1-2, 1-6 to 1-8)
• Liner Notes [解説] – 湯川れい子*
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Programmed By [Computer] – Craig Johnson
• Programmed By [Synthesizer Additional], Sounds [Design] – Bobby Brooks, Chuck Wild, Darryl Ross, Michael Boddicker, Roberta Swedien, Scott Pittinsky
• Recorded By [Additional], Mixed By [Additional] – Bill Bottrell, Dave Way, Eddie De Lena*, Steve Hodge, Teddy Riley, W.J.R.
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Bruce Swedien

Notes

Pale Red 'Epic' logo on front area of OBI-strip

CD Japanese 30-Track double CD, Limited Edition, Digitally Remastered version, with superior sound quality, includes 15 new tracks and 15 remastered classic tracks released for the Japanese market on 1995/06/16, complete with OBI-strip, showing the price of 3500 Japanese yen and including 52-Page Original History Color Picture Booklet with many photos, credits, lyrics of 'Earth Song' & 'D. S.' from Disc2 in English & 52-Page Japanese b&w booklet with bilingual tracklist, Japanese translation[解説] of notes at ’９５年４月２５日[on April 25th, 1995] by 湯川れい子[Reiko Yukawa], credits, lyrics of other missing tracks in English, lyrics of all tracks in Japanese translations[対訳] by 内田久美子[Kumiko Uchida] (CD1 tracks 1,9,11,14), 小倉ゆう子[Yuko Ogura] (CD1 tracks 2,6,7,8), Kuni Takeuchi (CD1 tracks 3,12,15), 山本さゆり[Sayuri Yamamoto] (CD1 tracks 4,5,13),, 立原真沙[Masa Tatehara] (CD2 tracks 1~5), HUTZ FUJIBAYASHI (CD2 tracks 6~10), Marie Nishimori (CD2 tracks 11~15).

This is the "First Pressing"
It includes the Uncensored Version of "They don't care about us" & the First Version of "HIStory"

℗1979, 1982, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1995 MJJ Productions Inc. ©1995 MJJ Productions Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 4 988010 620028
• Barcode (String): 4988010620028
• Mastering SID Code (CD1 & CD2): IFPI L274
• Mould SID Code (CD1): IFPI 4512
• Matrix / Runout (CD1): IFPI L274 | DP-7524 1
• Mould SID Code (CD2): IFPI 4508
• Matrix / Runout (CD2): IFPI L274 | DP-7529 1
• ASIN (on amazon.co.jp): JP: B00005G3YT
• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Rights Society (Songs): ASCAP
• Rights Society (Songs): BMI
• Other (Cat.# CD1): ESCA 6200
• Other (Cat.# CD2): ESCA 6201
• Other (Release Date Code): [ 95・6・16 (95・6・16)] Ⓨ Ⓧ
• Other (Price incl. local tax on front of OBI-strip and on tray-out paper): ¥3,500(税込)
• Other (Price on spine of OBI-strip): ¥3,500

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
EPC 474709 2, 474709 2	Michael Jackson	HIStory - Past, Present And Future - Book I ‎(CD, Comp, RM, Gol + CD, Album, Gol)	Epic, MJJ Productions	EPC 474709 2, 474709 2	Europe	1995
M-205	Michael Jackson	History ‎(Cass, Comp, Unofficial)	Big Staff M	M-205	Ukraine	Unknown
E2T 59006	Michael Jackson	History-Past, Present And Future-Book 1 ‎(2xCass, Album, Comp, Lon)	Epic	E2T 59006	US	1995
K 790	Michael Jackson	History Continues ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Harmony Series	K 790	Poland	Unknown
474709 2	Michael Jackson	HIStory - Past, Present And Future - Book I ‎(2xCD, Album, Comp, Sil)	Epic, MJJ Productions	474709 2	Australia	1995

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