Michael Jackson – Thriller

Backing Vocals – Julia Waters
Backing Vocals – Maxine Waters
Backing Vocals – Bunny Hull
Backing Vocals – Becky Lopez
Backing Vocals – Oren Waters
Backing Vocals – James Ingram
Co-producer, Arranged By [Horn], Backing Vocals, Performer [Bathroom Stomp Board] – Michael Jackson
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
Performer [Bathroom Stomp Board] – Steven Ray (2)
Performer [Bathroom Stomp Board] – Nelson Hayes
Synthesizer – Bill Wolfer
Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker
Written-By – Michael Jackson

Arranged By [Vocal, Rhythm, And String] – Rod Temperton
Keyboards – Greg Phillinganes
Programmed By – Anthony Marinelli
Programmed By – Brian Banks
Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker
Written-By – Rod Temperton

Arranged By [Rhythm], Piano – David Paich
Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings] – Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Synthesizer], Synthesizer – David Foster
Arranged By [Vocal] – Quincy Jones
Concertmaster – Gerald Vinci
Featuring – Paul McCartney
Guitar – Dean Parks
Written-By – Michael Jackson

Arranged By [Vocal, Rhythm, And String], Synthesizer – Rod Temperton
Effects – Bruce Cannon
Effects – Bruce Swedien
Programmed By – Anthony Marinelli
Rap – Vincent Price (2)
Synthesizer – Brian Banks
Written-By – Rod Temperton

Co-producer, Other [Drum Case Beater] – Michael Jackson
Electric Bass – Steve Lukather
Guitar [Solo] – Eddie Van Halen
Keyboards – Bill Wolfer
Recorded By [Guitar Solo] – Donn Landee
Synth [Synclavier] – Tom Bahler
Synth [Synergy] – Greg Smith
Synthesizer – Steve Porcaro
Written-By – Michael Jackson

Arranged By [Strings] – Jerry Hey
Co-producer – Michael Jackson
Conductor [Strings] – Jeremy Lubbock
Guitar – Dean Parks
Synthesizer – Greg Smith
Synthesizer, Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Bill Wolfer
Written-By – Michael Jackson

Arranged By – David Paich
Arranged By – Steve Lukather
Arranged By, Synthesizer – Steve Porcaro
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
Written-By – John Bettis
Written-By – Steve Porcaro

Arranged By – Quincy Jones
Arranged By, Keyboards [Portasound], Handclaps, Backing Vocals [Additional] – James Ingram
Backing Vocals [Additional] – Howard Hewett
Backing Vocals [P.Y.T.'s] – Bunny Hull
Backing Vocals [P.Y.T.'s] – Becky Lopez
Backing Vocals [P.Y.T.'s] – Janet Jackson
Backing Vocals [P.Y.T.'s] – La Toya Jackson
Electric Bass, Handclaps – Louis Johnson
Handclaps – Michael Jackson
Handclaps – Steven Ray (2)
Handclaps, Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Greg Phillinganes
Vocoder – Michael Boddicker
Written-By – Quincy Jones
Written-By – James Ingram

Arranged By – Rod Temperton
Written-By – Rod Temperton