The Journal of Michael Jackson Academic Studies | ISSN: 2452-0497
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Abstract: This paper examines and calculates the information entropy, as defined by Claude Shannon, in selected songs authored by Michael Jackson, more specifically, their vocal parts. The calculation only takes into account the music, more specifically, its linear notation. The entropies of individual songs are then Read More …
Abstract: In this interview, David Nordahl talks about his experience working with Michael Jackson on art and design projects, and their friendship. REFERENCE AS: Nordahl, David. “An Interview with David Nordahl.” Interview, The Journal of Michael Jackson Academic Studies 4, no. 1 (2017). Published electronically Read More …
Abstract: This episode is the first part of the lost recordings. I talk about the songs and short films ‘Leave Me Alone’, and ‘Jam’. Taking in consideration the production context, symbolism of the visuals and using the recently published thesis of Andreas Ardanic to discuss Read More …
Abstract: The MJ101 Series: Greatest Songs, The Short Films, The Remixes, Off The Wall, HIS2ORY, and The Performances. By Andy Healy. www.mj101series.com: &e, 2013-2016. $0.00/£0.00. 6 Digital PDFs. Book review by Ivana Recmanová, official regular contributor to The Journal of Michael Jackson Studies, and columnist at Czech daily, Deník Referendum. REFERENCE AS: Recmanová, Ivana. “Academic Book Review Read More …