How do you say farewell to an icon? In many ways, you don’t. The icon gets to live on through fond memories and frequent tributes to their greatness.
Fortunately, black college marching bands have long paid their respect to the musical legend that was Michael Jackson. Here are a few choice selections from some of the finest ensembles historically black colleges and universities have to offer.
FAMU Marching 100 – P.Y.T
North Carolina A&T Blue and Gold Marching Machine – Smooth Criminal
Morgan State Magnificent Marching Machine – Torture
Norfolk State Spartan Legion – Remember the Time
Alabama A&M Marching Maroon and White – Butterflies
Jackson State Sonic Boom of the South – Thriller
Southern’s Human Jukebox – Rock With You
Prairie View A&M Marching Storm – Dirty Diana
