General Information Artist: Michael Jackson Title: Off The Wall Label: Epic Catalog number: FE 35745 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo Year: 1979 Country: US Edition: First Pressing, "Best Value Series" sticker, Factory Sealed Genre: Funk / Soul, Pop, Disco Description Off the Wall is the landmark fifth studio album by Michael Jackson, originally released on August 10, 1979, by Epic Records. Marking a pivotal moment in Jackson’s career, it was his first album produced alongside legendary producer Quincy Jones, whom he met while working on the movie The Wiz. Departing from his Motown roots, Off the Wall seamlessly blended disco, funk, pop, and R&B into an innovative and timeless masterpiece. The album was both a huge critical triumph and a massive commercial success, producing four Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100—including "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" and "Rock with You"—and establishing Michael Jackson as an unstoppable global solo superstar. Condition Vinyl: Presumed MINT (unplayed) Cover: Factory-sealed, never opened Notes for collectors Original First US Edition / First Pressing from 1979, fully preserved in its original factory shrink wrap. Features original vintage period stickers, including the iconic blue "BEST VALUE SERIES" sticker in the top right corner and original retail price tags from "WEE 3 RECORDS" ($4.99 / 6.99). Displays the original "EPIC STEREO" text printing along the bottom corner edge under the shrink wrap. Finding an original 1979 US first pressing of this historic album still factory sealed is exceptionally rare, making this a museum-grade collectible and a centerpiece for any serious vinyl archive. Matrix/Labels Barcode: 0 7464 - 35745 - 1 01 Spine Catalog Number: FE 35745 Manufacturer / Label Details: Manufactured by Epic Records / CBS Inc. / 51 W 52 Street, New York, N.Y.