Butterflies

~ Recording by Michael Jackson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonInvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum
  • JP2001-10-29
Epic Records International (2001–2006 reissue label for int’l music released in Japan, formerly a company/division of SMEJ)EICP 20
1.7Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonInvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum
  • XE2001-10-29
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)495174 2
1.7Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonInvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum
  • US2001-10-30
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 69400
1.7Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonInvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDEPC 6310
1.7Butterflies4:41Michael JacksonInvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)495174.2
4.10Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonThe Ultimate CollectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-11-16
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)E5K 92600
4.10Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonThe Ultimate CollectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2004-11-17
4.11Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonThe Ultimate CollectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2004-12-15
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)MHCP-534, MHCP-535, MHCP-536, MHCP-537, MHCP-538
4.10Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonThe Ultimate Collection (Special Advance Copy)Michael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)AE4K 92600
3.7Butterflies4:41Michael JacksonThe Essential Michael Jackson: Limited Edition 3.0Michael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-08-26
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 30985 2
2.13Butterflies4:41Michael JacksonKing of Pop: The Australian CollectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2008-08-29
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697356242
2.12Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonKing of Pop: Deluxe UK Edition (deluxe UK edition)Michael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-09-29
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)88697356532
2.12Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonKing of Pop: The Indian CollectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697433472
5.7Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonThe CollectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2009-06-26
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)88697536212
1.7Butterflies4:41Michael JacksonInvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum
  • XW2009-11-18
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)G010001719293L
3.7Butterflies4:41Michael JacksonThe Essential Michael Jackson (Limited Edition 3.0)Michael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2009-12-23
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), MJJ Productions (imprint/label)EICP 1317~9
2.7Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonBlood on the Dance Floor / Invincible (2CD)Michael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697593602
1.7Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonInvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Music on Vinyl (imprint of Music on Vinyl B.V. do not use for manufacturing/distribution relationships!)4951741000, EPC495174 1, MOVLP013
7.7Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonMichael Jackson: The King Of PopMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • ES2010-04-07
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)[none]
1.7Butterflies4:41Michael JacksonInvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum
  • JP2010-06-23
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EICP 1359
2.7Butterflies4:39Michael Jacksonx2: Off the Wall / InvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • OM2010-12-17
MJJ Productions (imprint/label)
7.7Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonMichael Jackson: The King Of PopMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
7.7Butterflies4:41Michael JacksonThe Indispensable CollectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation + Live + Remix
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.7Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonInvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum
  • XE2018-08-24
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), MJJ Productions (imprint/label), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)190758664613
1.7Butterflies4:39Michael JacksonInvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
Promotion
1.1Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonButterflies Promo CDMichael JacksonSingle
  • US2001-10-21
1.10Butterflies4:39Michael JacksonPromo Only: Mainstream Radio, December 2001Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bootleg
1.7Butterflies4:43Michael JacksonInvincibleMichael JacksonAlbum
Sony Music (fake label, for bootlegs/counterfeits/pirated releases only)SMK 64460
1.1Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonThe Very Best OfMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009
(unknown)
4.10Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonThe Ultimate CollectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2004-11-15
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), MJJ Productions (imprint/label)517743 3, E5K 92600
5.7Butterflies4:40Michael JacksonThe CollectionMichael JacksonAlbum + Compilation
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Relationships

recording engineer:Andre Harris (US hip hop/RnB producer, part of Dre & Vidal)
Bruce Swedien
assistant engineer:Vidal Davis
producer:Andre Harris (US hip hop/RnB producer, part of Dre & Vidal)
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
mixer:Bruce Swedien
horn [horns]:Matt Cappy
Norman Jeff Bradshaw
instruments:Andre Harris (US hip hop/RnB producer, part of Dre & Vidal)
background vocals:Marsha Ambrosius
background vocals and lead vocals:Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:MJJ Productions Inc. (rights holder, not an imprint) (in 2001)
recorded at:The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Touch of Jazz Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
has remixes:Butterflies (Master mix)
Butterflies (Oddisee remix) by Oddisee (DC hip hop producer/rapper)
recording of:Butterflies

Related works

Butterflies

writer:Marsha Ambrosius
Andre Harris (US hip hop/RnB producer, part of Dre & Vidal)
publisher:Marshmellow Music (ended)
SPZ Music (BMI affiliated) (ended)
Dirty Dre Music (ASCAP)
Jat Cat Music Publishing, Inc.
Perfect Songs Ltd. (UK publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Universal Music Corporation (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.