Michael Jackson: 1958-2009: Life of a Legend 迈克尔?杰克逊：1958-2009 传奇人生

MichaelJacksonwasoneofthoserarehumanbeingswhocantrulybedescribedasalegend.AswithElvisandJohnLennon,everyonewillrememberwheretheywerewhentheyheardaboutthedeathofMichaelJackson.Hewasjustfiftywhenhedied,yethadbecomeasuperstarbythetimehewaseleven,ensuringhismusicwaspartofthefabricofeveryone'slife.Thoughhisdaysofgreatestsuccesswerebehindhim,Jacksonwasstandingonthethresholdofwhatcouldwellhavebeenoneofthebiggestcomebacksinshowbizhistory.Itwasn'ttobe,butthemusic,salesfiguresandthenumberofcurrentstarswhoqueuedtopaytributetohisinfluenceunderlinedthefactthat,forallhiscontroversialpersonalquirks,MichaelJacksonwasindeedoneofthegreats.Thispicture-packedtributechartsthelifeofalegend,fromhisearliestdaysasahyperactivechildprotegefrontingfamilygrouptheJacksonFive,totheassuredsuperstarlookingoutfromthecoverofThriller,stillthebest-sellingalbumofalltime.ItanalysesthemagicalstagemovesliketheMoonwalkthatmadehimasensationalliveact,celebratestheintoxicatingmusicthatmadehimtheKingofPopandfollowshisliferightthroughtothecomebackthatwastobecruellycutshortbeforethecurtaincouldrise.MICHAELJACKSON1958--2009:LIFEOFALEGENDtellsthelarger-than-lifestoryofauniquecharacterwhosemusicallegacywillneverdie.