Price was offered a choice between a percentage of the album's royalties or a flat $20,000 fee . He famously chose the flat fee, missing out on millions as Thriller became the best-selling album of all time. Available Features and Media
While only a portion appears in the final song, an extended version of the monologue exists from the original 1982 recording sessions. Vincent Price Thriller
To achieve the "spine-chilling" effect, Price utilized a deep vocal fry —mimicking the sound of a creaking door—and dramatic pitch shifts to create a sense of unpredictability and instability. Price was offered a choice between a percentage
: You can find the specific vocal-only excerpts of his "Thriller" session on music platforms, showcasing his raw performance without the backing track. To achieve the "spine-chilling" effect, Price utilized a
Vincent Price ’s contribution to Michael Jackson’s "Thriller" is one of the most iconic "deep features" in music history, providing the chilling spoken-word narration and signature evil laugh that concludes the track. The "Thriller" Narration
If you are looking for physical media featuring Vincent Price's thrillers or his narration work, several options are available: