What were the songs Michael Jackson wrote or co-wrote?

Answer 1

Here are some of the songs he single-handedly wrote and composed (the ones that were done by his and others are labeled, the rest were all written and composed by Micheal Jackson):

• Billie Jean
• The Way You Make Me Feel
• Black or White
• Bad
• I Just Can't Stop Loving You
• Beat It
• The Girl Is Mine
• Remember The Time (written and composed by Teddy Riley, Michael Jackson and Bernard Belle.)
• Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
• Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
• Heal The World
• Scream (the duet was written and composed by... James Harris III and Terry Lewis, Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson.)
• They Don't Care About Us
• Stranger In Moscow
• This Time Around (song and lyrics writen by Michael Jackson and composed by Dallas Austin, Bruce Swedien and Rene.)
• Earth song
• D.S
• Money
• Childhood
• 2 Bad (song and lyrics written be Michael Jackson and music composed by Bruce Swedien, Rene, and Dallas Austin.)
• HIStory [sic]
• Little Susie

There are at least 181 songs written / composed by Michael Joseph Jackson.

* Denotes Co-Written works.

Most notably:

Another Part of Me • Bad • Beat It • Billie Jean • * Black or White • * Bless His Soul • Blues Away • * Break of Dawn • * Can You Feel It • * Childhood • * Dangerous • * Destiny • Dirty Diana • Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough • * Don't Walk Away • Earth Song • * Everybody • Fly Away • * Ghosts • The Girl Is Mine • * Give In to Me • * Give It Up • Heal the World • * Heaven Can Wait • * History • I Just Can't Stop Loving You • * In the Closet • * Jam • * Keep the Faith • Leave Me Alone • Liberian Girl • Little Susie • The Lost Children • * Love Never Felt So Good • * Lovely One • Money • * Push Me Away • * Remember the Time • * Say Say Say • * Scream • * Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground) • Smooth Criminal • * Someone Put Your Hand Out • Speed Demon • * State of Shock • Stranger In Moscow • * That's What You Get For Being Polite • They Don't Care About Us • * Things I Do For You • This Place Hotel (Heartbreak Hotel) • * This Time Around • * Walk Right Now • Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' • The Way You Love Me • The Way You Make Me Feel • * We Are Here to Change the World • * We Are the World • * Whatever Happens • What More Can I Give • Who Is It • Will You Be There • Working Day and Night • * You Are My Life • * You Rock My World • * You Were There

View Full List Of Published Works Written / Composed By Michael Jackson by clicking on the link below:

Answer 2

About 95% of his songs. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- There are at least 181 songs written / composed by Michael Joseph Jackson. * Denotes Co-Written works. Most notably: Another Part of Me • Bad • Beat It • Billie Jean • * Black or White • * Bless His Soul • Blues Away • * Break of Dawn • * Can You Feel It • * Childhood • * Dangerous • * Destiny • Dirty Diana • Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough • * Don't Walk Away • Earth Song • * Everybody • Fly Away • * Ghosts • The Girl Is Mine • * Give In to Me • * Give It Up • Heal the World • * Heaven Can Wait • * History • I Just Can't Stop Loving You • * In the Closet • * Jam • * Keep the Faith • Leave Me Alone • Liberian Girl • Little Susie • The Lost Children • * Love Never Felt So Good • * Lovely One • Money • * Push Me Away • * Remember the Time • * Say Say Say • * Scream • * Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground) • Smooth Criminal • * Someone Put Your Hand Out • Speed Demon • * State of Shock • Stranger In Moscow • * That's What You Get For Being Polite • They Don't Care About Us • * Things I Do For You • This Place Hotel (Heartbreak Hotel) • * This Time Around • * Walk Right Now • Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' • The Way You Love Me • The Way You Make Me Feel • * We Are Here to Change the World • * We Are the World • * Whatever Happens • What More Can I Give • Who Is It • Will You Be There • Working Day and Night • * You Are My Life • * You Rock My World • * You Were There View Full List Of Published Works Written / Composed By Michael Jackson Here: http://repertoire.bmi.com/writer.asp?page=1&blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&fromrow=1&torow=25&affiliation=BMI&cae=2961801&keyID=168593&keyname=JACKSON%20MICHAEL%20JOE&querytype=WriterID