历经十年沧桑席卷全球无数MJ歌迷的《In the studio with MJ》在最新一次的布鲁塞尔十年庆之旅上,被一名叫Antonio Felix的歌迷在午休吃饭时间把Brad的硬盘和苹果电脑给盗走了。据说当场的歌迷当时都惊了,于是Brad便报警和比利时警察一起发了公告。因为当场只少了一位歌迷,所以很快便被锁定。
另一方面似乎歌迷一次性获得了大量MJ的已发行歌曲的Demo和部分MJ未完成的作品。一份疑似被盗资源的列表也被披露出来:
硬盘HDD部分为(**为之前已经有低音质泄漏,这次直接变为高音质的歌曲):
音频部分:
“Black or White” – full multitrack
“Chicago 1945” – 2021 version w/ live drums and horns **
“Dangerous” – demo w/ 12-15 additional seconds of music/vocals **
“Deep in the Night” – 1990 demo **
“Faces” – 1994 demo **
“Family Thing” – 1993 demo **
“For All Time” – 1989/1990 demo **
“I Can’t Help It” – 1979 demo **
“Jam” – 1990 demo w/ alternate Heavy D rap **
“Jam” – full multitrack
“Keep the Faith” – demo in the original key
“Liberian Girl” – background vocal harmony breakdown **
“Scream” – background vocal multitrack **
“Someone Put Your Hand Down” – Bad era demo **
“Speed Demon” – 1985 demo (sourced from the video, see below) **
“Streetwalker” – 1986 demo **
“Smooth Criminal” – 1985 demo snippets **
“Smooth Criminal” – original, unadjusted recording
“The Verdict” – instrumental (may be the Bryan Loren track from the Dangerous sessions)
“The Way You Make Me Feel” – studio version of the 1988 Grammys intro
“Willing and Waiting” – writer’s demo **
视频部分
An Andrae Crouch Choir warmup/jam session at The Hit Factory during the HIStory sessions, featuring appearances from MJ, Bruce Swedien, and Brad Buxer (and a man who may or may not be John Barnes)
MJ, Bruce Swedien, and Brad S. joking around while putting together the Dangerous running order
Brad S. and Matt Forger listening to and discussing the “Speed Demon” demo (the audio of which leaked some time ago)
Studio footage of MJ recording “Childhood”
A montage of studio footage set to “Smile”
其他文件
Around 60 photos of cassettes and DAT tapes, ranging from Neverland playlists to tour mixes to album test pressings to unreleased songs (notably Turning Me Off, Throwing Your Life Away, and an early tape of the Dangerous album with a handful of unreleased and unheard tracks)
At least 75 candid photos, including MJ roaming Neverland, various rooms and buildings at Neverland, and some recording studios