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"Beat It" is a song by American singer Michael Jackson from his sixth studio album, Thriller. It was written and composed by Jackson, produced by Quincy Jones, and co-produced by Jackson. Jones encour
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Eddie Van Halen performing in 1978
Jackson during a dance step in the music video for "Beat It"
Jackson's "Beat It" jacket worn for the Dangerous World Tour
Eddie Van Halen
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Edward Lodewijk Van Halen was an American musician and songwriter. He was the guitarist, keyboardist, backing vocalist, and one of the primary songwriters of the rock band Van Halen, which he founded
Beat It
…buy a rock song... And I wanted the children to really enjoy it — the school children as well as the college students." It includes a guitar solo by Eddie Van Halen. Following the successful Thriller singles "The Girl Is Mine" and "Billie Jean", "Beat It" was released on February 21, 1983, as the album's third…
Eddie Van Halen in 1993 at the 1993 Emmy Awards.
Van Halen performing in 2014
Van Halen's "Frankenstrat"