Workin’ Day and Night

~ Recording by Michael Jackson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:12Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
  • US1979-08-10
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)FE 35745
1.3Working Day and Night5:12Michael JacksonOff the Wall (Orange Epic labels)Michael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 83468, S EPC 83468
1.3Working Day and Night5:12Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)25·3P-149
1.3Working Day and Night5:12Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 83468
1.3Working Day and Night5:12Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)40-83468
1.2Working Day and Night = Trabajando Dia Y Noche?:??Michael JacksonRock With YouMichael JacksonSingle
CBS Columbia (label in certain South American countries; Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia)CSR-1098
1.2Working Day and Night5:12Michael JacksonRock With YouMichael JacksonSingle
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)8243, EPC 8243
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
  • JP1982-10-01
Epic Records (J-pop label, established 1978; use ONLY for releases by Japanese domestic artists after 2001!)35･8P-2
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the Wall (made in Japan)Michael JacksonAlbum
  • XE1983-03-07
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDEPC83468
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:15Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
  • XE1983-03-07
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDEPC83468
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the Wall (made in Japan)Michael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 35745
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:15Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 450086 1
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
  • JP1987-07-22
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)32∙8P-223
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
  • JP1988-10-26
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)25·8P-5138
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:15Michael JacksonOff the Wall (Manufactured by DADC Austria)Michael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDEPC 83468, CDEPC83468
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:15Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 35745
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)ESCA 5407
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:15Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDDEA 2227
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:15Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDX83468
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the Wall (special edition)Michael JacksonAlbum
  • US2001-10-16
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 66070
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the Wall (special edition)Michael JacksonAlbum
  • AU2001-10-19
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)5044212000
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the Wall (special edition)Michael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 504421 2
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the Wall (special edition)Michael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDIM 504421
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the Wall / ThrillerMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2004-11-01
  • GB2004-11-01
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008), Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)5175542001, EPC 517554 2
2.16Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonKing of Pop (deluxe UK edition)Michael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-09-29
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)88697356532
2.14Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonKing of Pop: The French Fans’ SelectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2008-12-12
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)8 86973 56332
2.14Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonKing of Pop: The French Fans’ SelectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2008-12-12
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697356312
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonThe CollectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2009-06-26
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)88697536212
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
  • JP2009-07-08
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EICP 1194
2.14Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonKing of Pop: Singapore EditionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)886975773626
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff The Wall (2009 reissue with Sony Music logo on CD/rear)Michael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)5044212000, EPC 504421 2
2.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonThriller / Off the WallMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697593612
2.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonThriller / Off the WallMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)88697593612, EK 66070, EK 66073
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:13Michael JacksonMichael Jackson: The King Of PopMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • ES2010-04-07
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)[none]
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
  • JP2010-06-23
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EICP 1408
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:13Michael Jacksonx2: Off the Wall / InvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • OM2010-12-17
MJJ Productions (imprint/label)
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:13Michael JacksonMichael Jackson: The King Of PopMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:13Michael JacksonThe Indispensable CollectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation + Live + Remix
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:13Michael JacksonOff the Wall (Mastered for iTunes)Michael JacksonAlbum
  • XW2013-06-29
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:12Michael JacksonOff the Wall (hi-res audio)Michael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:13Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:13Michael JacksonOff The Wall (hi-res audio)Michael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the Wall (remastered)Michael JacksonAlbum
  • US2015-09-03
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)88875043852, 88875199582, 88875199612
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff The WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), MJJ Productions (imprint/label), Quincy Jones Productions88875043852
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
  • XE2016-02-16
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), MJJ Productions (imprint/label), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88875124472
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:13Michael JacksonOff The WallMichael JacksonAlbum
  • XE2016-02-26
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), MJJ Productions (imprint/label), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88875124472, 88875139112
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:15Michael JacksonOff the Wall (hi-res audio)Michael JacksonAlbum
  • JP2016-03-09
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
1.3ワーキン・デイ・アンド・ナイト5:13マイケル・ジャクソンオフ・ザ・ウォール (デラックス・エディション, 期間生産限定盤)マイケル・ジャクソンAlbum
  • JP2016-03-09
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)SICP-30924, SICP-30925
1.3ワーキン・デイ・アンド・ナイト5:13マイケル・ジャクソンオフ・ザ・ウォール (デラックス・エディション, 期間生産限定盤)マイケル・ジャクソンAlbum
  • JP2016-03-09
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)SICP-30926, SICP-30927
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:12Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), MJJ Productions (imprint/label)
2.3Working Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the Wall (MFSL SACD)Michael JacksonAlbum
  • US2025-01-17
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), MJJ Productions (imprint/label), Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2287
1.3Working Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff the Wall (MFSL SACD)Michael JacksonAlbum
  • US2025-01-17
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), MJJ Productions (imprint/label), Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2287
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:15Michael JacksonOff the Wall (Made in U.S.A. by Digital Audio Disc Corp.)Michael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 35745
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:12Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
FET 35745
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:15Michael JacksonOff the WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CD 83468, EPC CD 83468
1.32Workin' Day and Night5:13Michael JacksonThe Best Of Michael JacksonMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.2Working Day and Night = Trabajando Dia Y Noche5:13Michael JacksonRock With You = Rock ContigoMichael JacksonSingle
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)40.232
(unknown)
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:12Michael JacksonOff The WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)25-3P-149
1.3Working Day And Night5:12Michael JacksonOff The WallMichael JacksonAlbum
  • XE2009-10-22
Music on Vinyl (imprint of Music on Vinyl B.V. Do not use for manufacturing/distribution relationships!)MOVLP015
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonThe CollectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
索尼音樂娛樂中國控股有限公司9787799442105
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:13Michael JacksonOff the Wall (hi-res audio)Michael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
1.3Workin’ Day and Night5:14Michael JacksonOff The WallMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), MJJ Productions (imprint/label), Quincy Jones Productions88875199582

Relationships

recording engineer and mixer:Bruce Swedien
co-producer:Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
producer:Quincy Jones
alto saxophone, flute and tenor saxophone:Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
baritone saxophone, flute and tenor saxophone:Kim Hutchcroft
drums (drum set) and percussion:John “JR” Robinson (session drummer)
electric bass guitar:Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson)
flugelhorn and trumpet:Jerry Hey
guitar:Phil Upchurch
David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
percussion:Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
piano, Rhodes piano and synthesizer:Greg Phillinganes
trombone:Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:Gary Grant (brass)
violin:Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor)
background vocals and lead vocals:Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
horn arranger:Jerry Hey
percussion arranger:Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
vocals arranger:Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 1979)
sampled by:Can You Feel Me? by Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince) featuring Eve (US rapper/singer)
Working Day by John Thomas (French techno DJ/producer)
recording of:Workin’ Day and Night

Related works

Workin’ Day and Night

lyricist and composer:Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:Miran Publishing Inc. (BMI-affiliated, associated with Michael Jackson)
part of:MJ: The Musical (order: 39)