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drumsUpdated February 25, 2026

Bad drums backing track

Built for players who want to hear the groove more clearly and get to practice without detours.

Bad

About this version

Some drum parts make sense on paper and still feel odd under your hands. This version is for closing that gap a bit faster.

Useful for

working on groove and feel

Useful for

cleaning up fills and transitions

Useful for

repeating the section before the section that usually goes wrong

A simple way in

A version for hearing the groove, fills, and transitions more clearly while keeping the shape of the original song intact.

Start with the tricky section, not the whole song. A few good repetitions usually tell you more than one rushed pass from top to bottom.

Once it feels settled, go back to the full arrangement and check whether it still holds together. That is usually where the real answer is.

Notes

Provided to YouTube by Epic/Legacy Bad · Michael Jackson The Essential Michael Jackson ℗ 1987 MJJ Productions Inc. Released on: 2005-07-18 Background Vocal, Associated Performer, Percussion, Co- Producer: Michael Jackson Guitar: David Williams Percussion: Paulinho Da Costa Drums: John Robinson Synthesizer: John Barnes Synthesizer: Michael Boddicker Synthesizer: Greg Phillinganes Saxophone: Kim Hutchcroft Saxophone: Larry Williams Trumpet: Gary Grant Trumpet: Jerry Hey Lyricist, Composer: Michael J. Jackson Producer: Quincy Jones Auto-generated by YouTube.

Next

Open the song in the app, stay with the part you came for, and leave the rest for later.