Michael Jackson co-directed the \"Blood on the Dance Floor\" short film with choreographer Vincent Patterson. It made its world premiere on the long running U.K. music program Top of the Pops.
Written and Composed by Michael Jackson and Teddy Riley
Produced by Michael Jackson for MJJ Productions, Inc. and Teddy Riley
Executive Producer: Michael Jackson for MJJ Productions, Inc.
From the album Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix, released May 20, 1997
Released as a single March 21, 1997
THE SHORT FILM
Directors: Michael Jackson and Vincent Patterson
Michael Jackson's short film for \"Blood on the Dance Floor\" was one of two short films produced for recordings from Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix, a collection of remixes and new songs released in 1997. As a single, \"Blood on the Dance Floor\" was a No. 1 hit in the United Kingdom, Spain, Denmark and New Zealand, and reached the Top 10 in another 12 countries, including France, Germany, Ireland and Italy.
Michael Jackson co-directed \"Blood on the Dance Floor\" with choreographer Vincent Patterson. In the short film, Michael sings and dances to the song in a crowded club alongside a switchblade-wielding dancer played by Sybil Azur. The short film made its world premiere on the long-running U.K. program Top of the Pops.
Lyrics:
Susie got your number and Susie ain’t your friend
Look who took you under with seven inches in
Blood is on the dance floor, blood is on the knife
Susie's got your number and Susie says it's right