"Niteline" is another pearl in the ocean of obscurity. Initially meant for Thriller. But since it failed the tracklist, Ballard(the composer) gave it to Ellan Foley, The Pointer Sisters, and Randy Crawford on their respective albums. Niteline only managed to make it on Crawford's album. To listen to her take, click here.
I know this should of made the cut. But just think. If Ballard's song made did make it, then there would be no "Man In The Mirror" to sing along to(she was dead determined to make it on his next album)!
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