Television special taped before a live studio audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California on March 25, 1983, and broadcast on NBC on May 16. Highlights include Michael Jackson's performance of "Billie Jean", a Temptations/Four Tops "battle of the bands", Marvin Gaye's inspired speech about black music history and his memorable performance of "What's Going On", and a Jackson 5 reunion.
Released: May 16, 1983
Runtime: 128 minutes
Genre: Music, Documentary, TV Movie
Stars: Richard Pryor, Adam Ant, Nick Ashford, Renaldo Benson, Cindy Birdsong, Dick Clark
Crew: Buz Kohan (Producer), Buz Kohan (Writer), Suzanne de Passe (Executive Producer), Suzanne de Passe (Writer), Suzanne Cotton (Producer), Don Mischer (Producer)