Did Michael Jackson write the song Beat It?

Answer 1

In Michael's book called Moonwalk he say the following about it...

"'Bad' is a song about the street. It's about this kid from a bad neighborhood who gets to go away to a private school. He comes back to the old neighborhood when he's on a break from school and the kids from the neighborhood start giving him trouble. He sings, 'I'm bad, you're bad, who's bad, who's the best?' He's saying when you're strong and good, then you're bad."

Answer 2

Yes, he wrote it with Bill Bottrell and Teddy Riley.

Answer 3

Yes, He did write the song "Bad".

Answer 4

Yes with Quincy Jones

Answer 5

Michael was 29 when he wrote Bad.

Answer 6

Quincy Jones.

Answer 7

Yes he did.