File:Smooth Criminal by Michael Jackson.ogg

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Smooth_Criminal_by_Michael_Jackson.ogg(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 28 s, 70 kbps)
Non-free media information and use rationale for Michael Jackson
Description

"Smooth Criminal" excerpt from the Bad album by Michael Jackson

Source

Bad (album)

Article

Michael Jackson

Portion used

28 second excerpt

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66kbit/s (significantly less than CD quality). The sample was created using Audacity, and has a Vorbis quality settings of 0. See Wikipedia:Music samples for more information.

Purpose of use

Used in Michael Jackson article as sole example of, among other elements critical to the understanding of such a performer, Jacksons vocal and musical style elements which cannot be reasonably expected to be conveyed adequately by prose. Song has additional relevance as a work central to Jacksons success and as piece for which Jackson has received significant recognition. It illustrates an educational article that specifically discusses the song from which this sample was taken. It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted sample of comparable educational value.

Replaceable?

No

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Michael Jackson//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Smooth_Criminal_by_Michael_Jackson.ogg
Non-free media information and use rationale for Smooth Criminal
Description

"Smooth Criminal" excerpt from the Bad album by Michael Jackson

Source

Bad (album)

Article

Smooth Criminal

Portion used

28 second excerpt

Low resolution?

66kbit/s (significantly less than CD quality). The sample was created using Audacity, and has a Vorbis quality settings of 0. See Wikipedia:Music samples for more information.

Purpose of use

Used in Smooth Criminal article as sole example of, among other elements critical to the understanding of such a performer, Jacksons vocal and musical style elements which cannot be reasonably expected to be conveyed adequately by prose. Song has additional relevance as a work central to Jacksons success and as piece for which Jackson has received significant recognition. It illustrates an educational article that specifically discusses the song from which this sample was taken. It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted sample of comparable educational value. Used in Smooth Criminal as example of style of the song. Critical commentary included in article.

Replaceable?

No

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Smooth Criminal//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Smooth_Criminal_by_Michael_Jackson.ogg

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current03:19, 14 April 2007
28 s (238 KB)Peregrine Fisher (talk| contribs)"Smooth Criminal", Michael Jackson, 1987. The sample was created using Audacity, and has a Vorbis quality settings of 0. See Wikipedia:Music samples for more information. This sample is 28 seconds long. Slightly more than 10% of 4:17 (
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