"Liberian Girl" was the nineth and final single to be released from Michael Jackson's 1987 album Bad and was released in Europe and Australia only. Jackson dedicated the song to one of his best friends, Elizabeth Taylor.
Music video
Directed by Jim Yukich, the video for the song featured many of Jackson's celebrity friends. As named in the closing titles, featured in the video are:
Paula Abdul
Rosanna Arquette
Dan Aykroyd
Mayim Bialik
Bubbles
Jackie Collins
David Copperfield
Emily Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss
Corey Feldman
Lou Ferrigno
Debbie Gibson
Danny Glover
Steve Guttenberg
Jasmine Guy
Whoopi Goldberg
Sherman Hemsley
Olivia Hussey
Amy Irving
Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Beverly Johnson
Quincy Jones
Don King
Virginia Madsen
Olivia Newton-John
Brigitte Nielsen
Lou Diamond Phillips
Ricky Schroder
Steven Spielberg
Suzanne Somers
John Travolta
Blair Underwood
Carl Weathers
Billy Dee Williams
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Samples
This song was sampled in 2Pac's songs "Letter 2 My Unborn" and "The Thug in Me" (Original Version). It has been sampled in MC Lyte's song "Keep on Keepin' On" in 1996. This song is also sampled in Jennifer Lopez's song "If You Had My Love" (Dark Child Master Mix). It also has been sampled in Roi Heenok's song "La coka coka". This song is also sampled in Mac Dre's song "Black Buck Rogers".
The clip Michael Jackson — Liberian Girl can be downloaded for free and without registration.
Size | 106.08 Mb |
Resolution | 720x576 |
Duration | 5:33 min |
Format | avi |
Artist | Michael Jackson |
Genres | electronic, rock, pop rock, synth-pop |