 English musician Ian Brown took " Billie Jean " to number 5 on the UK charts in 2000 . It was the B @-@ side of " Dolphins Were Monkeys " . Brown later commented , " I love Jackson . I want to do a Jackson EP with ' Thriller ' , ' Beat It ' , ' Billie Jean ' and ' Rockin ' Robin ' or ' ABC ' on it . Hopefully I 'll get it done " . The singer later covered " Thriller " on Golden Gaze , from his second solo album , Golden Greats . 
