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Mick Jackson is an English film director and producer known for Threads, The Bodyguard, Temple Grandin and Denial. He has won an Emmy and a BAFTA for his work in television and film.
Mick Jackson is an English singer-songwriter who co-wrote "Blame It on the Boogie" with his brother David and Elmar Krohn. He also released three albums and several singles, including "Weekend" and "Rock the World", and appeared in a documentary about his career.
Mick Jackson is a British filmmaker who has directed and produced movies such as Volcano, The Bodyguard and Temple Grandin. He has also worked on documentaries, music videos and TV shows, and won a Primetime Emmy for his work.
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4 days ago · Mick Jackson's Threads is still just as shocking as the day it first aired on the BBC in 1984. Presented as a docudrama, the film depicts the effects of a nuclear attack on the city of Sheffield ...
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The song was co-authored by Mick Jackson (credited as Michael George Jackson-Clarke) as well as Mick's brotherDavid Jackson and Elmar Krohn. Although Mick Jackson recorded the song in 1977, "Blame It on the Boogie" was written in hopes of being sold to Stevie Wonder. The two versions of the song were widely released by the artists' respective label...
Jackie Jackson, Marlon Jackson, Randy Jackson– background vocals, rhythm arrangementsJohn Luongo – mixingDespite the Mick Jackson original reaching a No. 61 peak on the Billboard Hot 100 in September 1978, Epic Records that month released the Jacksons' version of "Blame It on the Boogie" as the advance single from the Destiny album. Although "Blame It on the Boogie" returned the Jacksons to the Hot 100 after five flop singles, it was not the single to...
A promotional music video by the Jacksons was created for "Blame It on the Boogie" in 1978. The video, featuring the group's members dancing on a black background, relied heavily on electronic trail effects, created at Image West, Ltd. using then-cutting edge equipment: the Scanimate analog computer system and a Quantel DFS 3000 digital framestore....
In 1989, Stock Aitken Waterman produced a cover version of "Blame It on the Boogie" for British boy band Big Fun. Their version was released as a single the same year, and was later included in their 1990 album A Pocketful of Dreams. It peaked at number four in the UK, number five in Spain and number seven in Ireland, becoming Big Fun's most succes...
Tina Charles has stated that she recorded "Blame It on the Boogie" prior to the Jacksons; her version was not released as "Sony[felt] it was not a strong enough song."1990: Luis Miguel covered the song in Spanish as "" (Will it be that you don't love me?") on the album 20 Años. Será Que No Me Amas was featured in Luis Miguel: The Series as Luisito Rey, due to hi...1998: Dance act Clockbrought "Blame It on the Boogie" back to the UK Top 20 (Number 16).In 2010, filmmaker Patrick Nation made a Channel 4 documentary about Mick Jackson and the story of the song, entitled The Other Michael Jackson: Battle of the Boogie. The documentary was co-written and presented by Mick's son Sam Peter Jackson and led to Mick Jackson's 1978 album Weekend (which features the original version of "Blame It on the Boog...
Mick Jackson Archived 27 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine– official websiteDocumentary about The Battle of The Boogie at Channel 4The Jacksons - Blame It on the Boogie on YouTubeMick Jackson is a writer and director who has published four novels, a novella and a collection of stories. He is also known for his short films, documentaries and adaptations of his own works.
Mick Jackson is a British filmmaker who has directed dramas based on real-life events, such as "The Bodyguard", "Temple Grandin" and "Denial". Learn about his career, awards, and filmography on Rotten Tomatoes.
