Beat It - Michael Jackson

  • Entered the US chart on 26 February 1983 and reached number 1. Spent 25 weeks in the charts (3 weeks at number 1).
  • Entered the UK chart on 17 April 1983 and spent 12 weeks in the charts, reaching a high of number 3.
  • Re-entered the UK chart on 19 March 2006 and spent 3 weeks in the charts, reaching a high of number 15.
  • Re-entered the UK chart on 02 August 2009 and spent 7 weeks in the charts, reaching a high of number 19.
  • Included in The 100 Greatest Soul Songs of the 80s chart. For more details visit Soultracks.
  • Awarded the Record Of The Year by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy) in 1984