| Platform | Price (USD, approximate) | Format | DRM-Free? | |----------|--------------------------|--------|------------| | | $9.99 | MP3 320kbps / FLAC | Yes | | Qobuz | $9.99 (MP3) / $12.99 (FLAC) | FLAC 24-bit/96kHz | Yes | | Amazon MP3 | $8.99 | MP3 256kbps | Yes | | iTunes Store | $9.99 | AAC 256kbps | No (Apple DRM on older files, but current iTunes Plus is DRM-free) |

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Michael Jackson's Off the Wall is not available for legal "free" download as a full album

Released on August 10, 1979, Off the Wall marked a turning point in Michael Jackson's career, establishing him as a dominant solo artist separate from the Jackson 5. Produced by Quincy Jones, the album is a masterclass in disco, pop, funk, and R&B. It has sold over worldwide and was the first solo album to produce four top-ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Legitimate Ways to Listen and Download for Free