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1979 "Off the Wall" Single Jacket

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Updated August 04, 2009

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1979

Michael Jackson in 1979, from the cover of his "Off the Wall" single.

Photo Courtesy Epic Records
It's not possible to say for certain whether Michael Jackson's slightly thinner-looking nose is merely a result of the changes of a maturing face, or a sign of his first plastic surgery. However, it doesn't appear that any other cosmetic work had been done at this point.

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