Rolling Stone (pp.67-68)
- 5 stars out of 5 -- "THRILLER was MJ at his breathiest and most salacious, and his most beautifully fragile....[A] work of genius."Rolling Stone (12/11/03, p.98)
- Ranked #20 in Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Albums Of All Time" - "...There was a time when he was truly the King of Pop. This is it..." Rolling Stone (11/89)
- Ranked #7 in Rolling Stone's "100 Best Albums Of The 80s" survey. Entertainment Weekly (p.64)
- "[A] masterpiece....THRILLER was a collection of songs that cohered as the statement of a young artist proclaiming his freedom..." Q (1/03, p.56)
- Included in Q Magazine's "100 Greatest Albums Ever" Q (1/00, p.138)
- 5 stars out of 5 - "...The music stands undimmed by time....delivers some of the greatest ever pop-soul-dance-whatever...hardly a weak moment, and still no one goes 'aow' quite like Michael Jackson." Vibe (12/99, p.164)
- Included in Vibe's 100 Essential Albums of the 20th Century Blender (Magazine)
(p.86)
- 4 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t's genius....This is a profoundly quirky and omnivorous R&B mash-up, making room for hard-rock guitar and soft-serve balladry." The Word (magazine)
(p.113)
- "[A] magnificent helping of pop history, due in no small part to Quincy Jones's immaculate production." | 
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