Michael Jackson's single "Ben" was released on this day in 1972. The theme song to a horror film of the same name, "Ben" was originally supposed to be performed by Donny Osmond, but he was on tour when the track was to be recorded, resulting in Berry Gordy successfully lobbying for Michael Jackson to step in. Since the movie was about a boy and his pet rat, and Michael was known to collect exotic pets including a number of rats, the song and the singer made a perfect pair. The song was MJ's firs
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On this date in 1972, MICHAEL JACKSON went to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "BEN" (Oct 14, 1972). The journey of "Ben" from a horror film soundtrack to the pinnacle of the pop charts is a tale as peculiar as it is fascinating. Penned by Don Black and Walter Scharf for the 1972 film of the same name, the song's tender lyrics belie its origins as a paean to a murderous rat. "Ben" was a sequel to "Willard", a 1971 film about a social misfit who trains rats to do his bidding, with lethal conse
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BEN Michael Jackson Lyrics Music #michaeljackson #pop #music #lyrics #classic #fyp #follower #everyone #highlights Here’s the juicy, emotional, and slightly eerie story of “Ben” — the song that turned Michael Jackson from a child prodigy into a serious solo artist, even though it was written about… a killer rat. 🐀 🐭 The Strange Beginning: A Love Song to a Rat In 1972, film studio MGM was producing a sequel to their surprise horror hit Willard — a movie about a lonely young man who befriends an
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