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"Human Nature"

Date range assessed by the fact that after recording “The Girl is Mine” in April, “In August 1982, Michael, Quincy, Bruce Swedien, the returning songwriter Rod Temperton and the rest of the team gathered at Westlake’s Studio A to begin recording the follow up to Off the Wall.” and “the final days [of recording were] in late October” (Mike Smallcombe, “Making Michael”)

Alternate version, with a slight difference in the short instrumental segment mid-way through the song, featured on the Japanese 3” CD single, ‘Thriller.’