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My memory of Michael Jackson

It was shocking to hear the news about Michael Jackson’s death by heart attack yesterday. When I was a teenager to 30, I often listened to his music, especially Thriller video was always the biggest hit on TV while I was around 20. I’ve been to his concert only once. It was when I was around 29. He was so popular and at that time it was hard to get his concert ticket and to get the tickets, everyone had to line up in front of the ticket centers, and there was no phone selling. I remember that my friend’s co-workers spent 3 days in front of the entrance of the ticket center and could get good seats. And they shared the tickets with me and my friends. Our seats were row 10 in the biggest concert hall in Japan, so I was luckily able to see him clearly, and got to see his famous moon walk and his amazing dancing and performance. Even though I’m not the biggest fan of his dance, I had no doubt he was a wonderful dancer. And his talent,he composed many music. He absolutely was on t...