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Watch A Clip From Spike Lee’s Michael Jackson Doco

by Roger Wink, VVN Music on January 16, 2016

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Spike Lee has made a new documentary of Michael Jackson, following his career from his start in entertainment to the making of his solo breakthrough, Off the Wall.

A new, deluxe, edition of Off the Wall will be released on February 26 with the original album paired with the film Michael Jackson’s Journey From Motown to Off the Wall where Lee has assembled archival footage and interviews with a wide variety of artists.

In this clip, The Weeknd talks about Jackson’s influence on his style while David Byrne and Questlove express confusion over the lyrics of Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough.

The documentary will also be shown on Showtime starting Friday, February 5.

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