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}} "The Way You Make Me Feel" is a song by American recording artist Michael Jackson. Released by Epic Records in November 1987, it was the third single from Jackson's seventh studio album ''Bad''. Written and composed by Jackson, and produced by Quincy Jones (and co-produced by Jackson), the song is credited as being a rhythm and blues song. Aside from appearing on Jackson's ''Bad'' album, the song has also been featured on the first disc of Jackson's compilation album ''HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I'' in 1995, ''Number Ones'' in 2003, ''The Ultimate Collection'' in 2004, ''The Essential Michael Jackson'' in 2005, ''Visionary: The Video Singles'' in 2006 and ''This Is It'' in 2009. "The Way You Make Me Feel" has been covered by multiple recording artists since its release. The song received positive reviews from contemporary critics. "The Way You Make Me Feel" became ''Bads third consecutive single to peak at number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and charted mainly within the top ten and twenty internationally. A music video for "The Way You Make Me Feel" was released at the time showing Jackson pursuing and dancing with a woman. Since the music video's release, it has become influential on other artists' material. The song has been performed on all of Jackson's world concert tours as a solo artist, and was planned to have been performed during the This Is It concerts from 2009 to 2010. Notable live performances of the song by Jackson include a performance at the 1988 Grammy Awards ceremony. ==Background and composition== "The Way You Make Me Feel" was recorded by Michael Jackson in 1987 for his seventh studio album ''Bad'', which was released the same year it was recorded. Epic Records released the song as the third single from the album in November that year. "The Way You Make Me Feel" was written and co-produced by Jackson, and produced by Quincy Jones. Before the recording of ''Bad'', Jackson had written over sixty songs for the album, with plans of releasing a three disc album, but after Jones convinced Jackson to make ''Bad'' a one disc LP, "The Way You Make Me Feel", as well as ten other songs were selected for the album.〔. VH1. MTV Networks. June 7, 2009. Retrieved March 2, 2010.〕 According to Bad 25, a documentary about the 25th anniversary of Bad's release, the song and subsequent video was intended to show another aspect to public's perception of Michael Jackson in addition to his reputation as a lover (I Just Can't Stop Loving You) and being streetwise (Bad) they wanted to show him as a flirt or able to pick up girls. "The Way You Make Me Feel" has been featured on multiple greatest hits and compilation albums by Jackson since the song's release,〔 including the first disc of Jackson's two disc compilation album ''HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I'' in 1995, Jackson's greatest hits album, ''Number Ones'' in 2003 and the ''This Is It'' compilation album in 2009.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url= http://www.allmusic.com/song/the-way-you-make-me-feel-mt0034224393 )〕 Musically, "The Way You Make Me Feel" is a rhythm and blues song composed of blues harmonies. The song's opening lyrics are "Hey, pretty baby with the high heels on".〔 "The Way You Make Me Feel"'s lyrics pertain to being in love, as well as the feeling of loving someone. Throughout the song Jackson's vocal range spans from B3 to A5.〔 The song is played in the key of E major.〔 "The Way You Make Me Feel" has a mid-tempo of medium rock and has a metronome of 120 beats per minute.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url= http://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/mtdFPE.asp?ppn=MN0037336 )〕 The song follows in the chord progression of C—E♭/C—C—C/E♭ in the first line, when Jackson sings "Hee-hee! Ooh Go on!" and continues on the same progression in the second line, when Jackson sings "Girl! Aaow!".〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Way You Make Me Feel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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