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Documentaries like This Is It
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The 3 reasons people love This Is It
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You want Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note.
You like watching one performer run a whole room.
You like being in the room where the work actually happens.
Picks that share your reasons
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert2026
- Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note
- watching one performer run a whole room
- being in the room where the work actually happens
Good for you if you like hearing Elvis sing live at full power.
Michael2026
- Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note
- watching one performer run a whole room
- being in the room where the work actually happens
Good for you if you want to hear the songs and see the shows again.
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years2016
- Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note
- being in the room where the work actually happens
Good for you if you want the songs played live in front of a crowd.
Queen: Days of Our Lives2011
- Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note
- watching one performer run a whole room
- being in the room where the work actually happens
Good for you if you want the story behind the Queen songs you know by heart.
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé2019
- Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note
- being in the room where the work actually happens
Good for you if you want a full live set with a brass band behind it.
Elvis: That's the Way It Is1970
- Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note
- watching one performer run a whole room
- being in the room where the work actually happens
Good for you if you want to hear Elvis sing live with a full band.
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage2010
- Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note
- being in the room where the work actually happens
Good for you if you love Rush or want to understand their sound.
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall2016
- Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note
- being in the room where the work actually happens
Good for you if you love hearing how the songs of Off the Wall came together.
Shine a Light2008
- Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note
- watching one performer run a whole room
Good for you if you want two hours of the Stones playing their songs live.
Halftime2022
- Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note
- watching one performer run a whole room
- being in the room where the work actually happens
Good for you if you love Jennifer Lopez's songs and big stage shows.
Imagine: John Lennon1988
- Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note
- being in the room where the work actually happens
Good for you if you love the Beatles and Lennon's solo songs.
ariana grande: excuse me, i love you2020
- Thriller and Billie Jean worked out note by note
- watching one performer run a whole room
Good for you if you know the Sweetener songs and want to hear them played through.
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