Published 6/26/2009
by Michael Cline
at Bleacher Report - NFL
With the passing of Michael Jackson yesterday, people around the world have gathered to remember his life and his legacy, to try and share the shock, the feeling of loss with others who feel the same.
And although I haven't attended a prayer vigil, or made a trip to The Apollo to be a part of the mourning crowd, I have had conversations with friends and family about the King of Pop's tattoo on my memory.
When Michael Jackson released his famed album "Thriller", I was just seven years old. But my youthfulness didn't keep me from realizing what I was listening to was genius at work.
The sounds of "Thriller", "Beat It", and "Billy Jean" as heard from MTV, mesmerized my eyes and ears as I grew from just an intrigued listener to a fan from then until now.
Michael Jackson was an amazing singer, dancer, and entertainer.
And nothing demonstrates that more than the halftime show at Super Bowl XXVII.
The Cowboys were playing the Bills that day, and Dallas came out victorious with a 52-17 romp ...
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