Michael Jackson ✧ Beat It ✧ [ Mobile Fidelity • One–Step ]

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Artist: Michael Jackson

Album: Thriller

Tracks:
00:00 Chapter starter
00:02 Beat It

Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Michael Jackson's Thriller with Mobile Fidelity!

Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab – UD1S 1-042, Epic – 19658734531, MJJ Productions – 19658734531
Series: UltraDisc One-Step, Original Master Recording
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, 180g SuperVinyl
Box Set, Limited Edition, Numbered, Special Edition
UPC: 821797104227
Country: US
Released: Nov 18, 2022
Mastered by Krieg Wunderlich
Mastered by [assisted by] Shawn R. Britton
Mastered at Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab
Lacquer Cut at Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab
Mastered from the original analog master tapes
Source: 1/2" / 30 IPS analog master to DSD 256
Pressed by Record Technology Incorporated
Genre: Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop
Style: Disco, Funk, Soft Rock
Media: 180–gram Vinyl LP, cut at 33 1/3 RPM

Original Release: November 29, 1982
Recorded: April 14 – November 8, 1982
Studio: Westlake, Los Angeles, California
Genre: Pop, post-disco, rock, funk, synth-pop, R&B
Original Label: Epic
Producer: Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson

My Current System:
• Analog Front End
VPI Signature 21 Turntable
VPI Fat Boy FB–10–Gimbal Tonearm
Airtight PC–7 MC Phono Cartridge
PrimaLuna EVO 100 Tube Phono Preamplifier
VPI Analog Drive System (ADS) Speed Controller
• Digital Front End
McIntosh MCT500 SACD/CD Transport
McIntosh C2700 DA2 Digital Audio Module DA Converter
• Amplification System
McIntosh C2700 Vacuum Tube Preamplifier
McIntosh MC462 Quad–Balanced 450 Watts Per Channel Solid State Amplifier
• Speaker System
Sonus Faber Electa Amator III Speakers
KEF LS50 Meta Speakers
REL Acoustics T/5x Subwoofer
• Cables
Nordost Blue Heaven Phono Cable
Audioquest Yukon RCA Interconnects
Audioquest Yukon XLR Balanced Interconnects
McIntosh MCT Cable
Audioquest Carbon Digital Coax Cable
Audioquest Monsoon Main Power Cable
Audioquest Rocket 44 Speaker Cables
• Accessories
Audioquest Niagra 1200 Power Conditioner
Hexmat Eclipse Isolator Platter Mat (White Edition) & Molekula Clamp
Origin Live Strata Multi–Layer Platter Mat & Gravity One Record Weight
Little Fwend Tonearm Lifter
WallyTools Analog Setup Tools for turntable setup
Tascam DA–3000SD Digital Recorder
Video Recorder – Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Degritter Mark II Ultrasonic Record Cleaner
ORB Audio DF–01IA Disc Flattener
GIK Acoustics Panels
Lighting – Reliable UberLight Frame Light
Lighting – Govee RGBIC Strip Light 2 Pro
Lighting – Govee RGBIC Smart Table Lamp 2
Audio Rack – Box Furniture Company, Model MD3M
• Software
VinylStudio
DaVinci Resolve

Recording Chain Info:
Audio Clip: Vinyl LP → turntable → phono preamplifier → preamplifier → recorder → recorded @ DSD128
Video Clip: Apple iPhone 16 Pro recorded @ 4k 30fps

DaVinci Resolve Rendering Info:
Audio Codec: Linear PCM, Sample Rate 192000, Bit Depth 32
Video Codec: H.265, Resolution 3840 x 2160 Ultra HD, Frame Rate 30fps
The newly rendered video was then uploaded to YouTube

All records were cleaned with the Degritter Mark II prior to recording

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