Even on most official instrumental cuts, South African singer Letta Mbulu’s iconic spoken-word phrase "Nakuenda piya-nakuenda baka-nakuenda piya-baka" remains to set the moody, cinematic tone.
Stripping away the lead vocals exposes the incredible depth of Quincy Jones's production and Michael Jackson's arrangement: Even on most official instrumental cuts, South African
You can clearly hear isolated bird chirps and wind sweeps that are usually buried under the main vocal track. High-quality karaoke catalogs such as KaraFun
Promotional CD singles or 12" vinyl reissues of the Bad era. High-quality karaoke catalogs such as KaraFun. It utilizes a classic FM synthesis sound typical
Rich, heavy polysynths and pad textures fill the background to create a lush, tropical atmosphere.
A thick, rubbery synth-bass that pulses rhythmically. It utilizes a classic FM synthesis sound typical of the Yamaha DX7.
Unofficial fan remakes and filtered acapella extractions available on SoundCloud .