Michael Jackson – Bad

Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangement] – Quincy Jones
Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal
Drums – John Robinson (2)
Guitar – David Williams (4)
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
Percussion – How Now Brown Cow
Saxophone – Larry Williams
Saxophone – Kim Hutchcroft
Soloist, Organ [Hammond B3 Midi Organ Solo] – Jimmy Smith
Synthesizer – John Barnes
Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker
Synthesizer [Synclavier Keyboards], Guitar [Digital], Other [Rubba], Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangement] – Christopher Currell
Synthesizer, Soloist – Greg Phillinganes
Trumpet – Gary Grant
Trumpet, Arranged By [Horn Arrangement] – Jerry Hey
Written-By, Vocals [Solo and Background], Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal Arrangements] – Michael Jackson

Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal
Drums – John Robinson (2)
Guitar – Eric Gale
Guitar – David Williams (4)
Percussion – Ollie Brown
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
Saxophone – Kim Hutchcroft
Saxophone, Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Larry Williams
Synthesizer – John Barnes
Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker
Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer [Synclavier], Finger Snaps – Christopher Currell
Trumpet – Gary Grant
Trumpet, Arranged By [Horn Arrangement] – Jerry Hey
Written-By, Vocals [Solo and Background], Finger Snaps, Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal Arrangements] – Michael Jackson

Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangement] – Quincy Jones
Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal
Drums – Ollie Brown
Drums – Miko Brando
Drums – John Robinson (2)
Engineer [Sounds] – Tom Jones (4)
Engineer [Sounds] – Ken Caillat
Guitar – Bill Bottrell
Guitar – David Williams (4)
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Eric Persing
Recorded By [Race Car Intro-Dimensional Recording] – Spherical Sound, Inc.
Saxophone – Kim Hutchcroft
Soloist, Saxophone [Midi Saxophone Solo] – Larry Williams
Synthesizer – John Barnes
Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker
Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer [Synclavier], Effects – Christopher Currell
Trumpet – Gary Grant
Trumpet, Arranged By [Synthesizer and Horn Arrangements] – Jerry Hey
Written-By, Vocals [Solo and Background], Synthesizer [Vocal], Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal Arrangements] – Michael Jackson

Arranged By [Rhythm and Synthesizer Arrangements] – Quincy Jones
Arranged By [Swahili Chant Arrangement] – Caiphus Semenya
Arranged By [Synthesizer Arrangement] – Jerry Hey
Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal
Drums – John Robinson (2)
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Steve Porcaro
Synthesizer – David Paich
Synthesizer – Larry Williams
Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker
Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell
Synthesizer, Arranged By [Rhythm, Synthesizer and Vocal Arrangements] – John Barnes
Vocals [Swahili Chant] – Letta Mbulu
Written-By, Vocals [Solo and Background], Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal Arrangements] – Michael Jackson

Arranged By [Rhythm, Synthesizer and Vocal Arrangements] – Quincy Jones
Drum Programming – Cornelius Mims
Drums – Ollie Brown
Drums – Humberto Gatica
Drums – Bruce Swedien
Guitar – Michael Landau
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
Saxophone – Kim Hutchcroft
Saxophone, Synthesizer – Larry Williams
Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker
Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer – Rhett Lawrence
Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell
Trumpet – Gary Grant
Trumpet, Arranged By [Horn Arrangement] – Jerry Hey
Vocals [Duet] – Michael Jackson
Vocals [Duet], Soloist, Synthesizer – Stevie Wonder
Written-By, Arranged By [Rhythm, Synthesizer and Vocal Arrangements] – Graham Lyle
Written-By, Arranged By [Rhythm, Synthesizer and Vocal Arrangements] – Terry Britten

Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr.
Guitar – David Williams (4)
Saxophone – Larry Williams
Saxophone – Kim Hutchcroft
Synthesizer – Rhett Lawrence
Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell
Synthesizer, Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal Arrangements] – John Barnes
Trumpet – Gary Grant
Trumpet, Arranged By [Horn Arrangement] – Jerry Hey
Written-By, Vocals [Solo and Background], Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal Arrangements] – Michael Jackson

Arranged By [Rhythm and Synthesizer Arrangements] – Quincy Jones
Arranged By [Synthesizer Arrangement] – Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Vocal Arrangement] – Andraé Crouch
Featuring – The Andraé Crouch Choir
Featuring – The Winans
Guitar – Dann Huff
Handclaps [Clap] – Ollie Brown
Keyboards – Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer – Randy Kerber
Vocals [Solo and Background] – Michael Jackson
Written-By, Featuring, Backing Vocals – Siedah Garrett
Written-By, Synthesizer, Arranged By [Rhythm and Synthesizer Arrangements] – Glen Ballard

Arranged By [Rhythm and Synthesizer Arrangements] – Quincy Jones
Bass – Nathan East
Drums – Leon Ndugu Chancler
Guitar – Dann Huff
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
Piano, Arranged By [Vocal Arrangement] – John Barnes
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Steve Porcaro
Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell
Synthesizer, Arranged By [Synthesizer Arrangement] – David Paich
Vocals [Duet] – Siedah Garrett
Vocals [Duet], Written-By, Arranged By [Vocal Arrangement] – Michael Jackson

Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangement] – Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Synthesizer Arrangement] – Quincy Jones
Drum Programming – Douglas Getschal
Drums – John Robinson (2)
Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr.
Guitar – David Williams (4)
Soloist, Guitar – Steve Stevens
Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker
Synthesizer – Randy Waldman
Synthesizer [Synclavier Synthesis] – Denny Jaeger
Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell
Synthesizer, Arranged By [Rhythm, Synthesizer and String Arrangements] – John Barnes
Written-By, Vocals [Solo and Background], Claves [Clavé Clapstick], Arranged By [Rhythm, Synthesizer and Vocal Arrangements] – Michael Jackson

Drums – Bill Bottrell
Drums – John Robinson (2)
Drums, Voice [Chief Of Police Announcement] – Bruce Swedien
Engineer [Heartbeat Digitally Processed In the Synclavier Holophonics™] – Hugo Zuccarelli
Guitar – David Williams (4)
Noises [Creaking and Heavy Breathing] – Frank Dileo
Piano [Muted Steinway] – Kevin Maloney (4)
Recorded By [Michael Jackson's heartbeat] – Eric Chevlen
Saxophone – Larry Williams
Saxophone – Kim Hutchcroft
Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker
Synthesizer [Certain Synclavier Effects] – Denny Jaeger
Synthesizer [Certain Synclavier Effects] – Michel Rubini
Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Christopher Currell
Synthesizer, Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangement] – John Barnes
Trumpet – Gary Grant
Trumpet, Arranged By [Horn Arrangement] – Jerry Hey
Written-By, Vocals [Solo and Background], Handclaps, Arranged By [Rhythm and Vocal Arrangements] – Michael Jackson