D.S.

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"D.S." is a controversial, hard-edged track by Michael Jackson that appears on his 1995 album *HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I*, widely interpreted as a musical attack on prosecutor Tom Sneddon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song
album HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I NERFINISHED
appearsOnDisc HIStory disc two
artist Michael Jackson NERFINISHED
associatedWithLegalCases 1993 child molestation allegations against Michael Jackson GENERATED
composer Michael Jackson NERFINISHED
containsCharacter Dom Sheldon NERFINISHED
controversial true
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuresInstrument bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
synthesizer
genre funk rock
hard rock
industrial rock
rock
hasAbbreviationTitle D.S.
hasArtistNationality American
hasGuestMusician Slash NERFINISHED
hasSound hard-edged
hasTheme criticism of law enforcement
injustice
personal persecution
hasVocalStyle aggressive
includedInAlbumReleaseYear 1995
includedInFormat CD
cassette
digital download
isOnStudioAlbum HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I NERFINISHED
language English
lyricAlludesTo Tom Sneddon NERFINISHED
lyricist Michael Jackson NERFINISHED
medium audio recording
partOf HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I NERFINISHED
partOfArtistDiscographyPeriod HIStory era NERFINISHED
performer Michael Jackson NERFINISHED
producer Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis NERFINISHED
Michael Jackson NERFINISHED
recordingArtist Michael Jackson NERFINISHED
recordLabel Epic Records
Sony Music Entertainment
surface form: Sony Music
releaseDate 1995
rightsHolder Estate of Michael Jackson NERFINISHED
titlePunctuation includes periods
trackNumberOnAlbum disc 2 track
widelyInterpretedAs attack on prosecutor Tom Sneddon

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