202) Bad

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Excessive? Michael Jackson? His follow-up to Thriller -- and his last album with producer Quincy Jones -- was preceded by a seventeen-minute video by Martin Scorcese. But at Bad's best -- the pulsating funk pop of "The Way You Make Me Feel" -- excess gives way to ecstasy, and it spawned five Number Ones.

Total album sales: 6 million

Peak chart position: 1

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