A cover of "She's Out Of My Life" was made by Josh Groban, for his 2003 album, "Closer".
It was featured as a bonus track and it was well received by the public.
The flame of the ballad has kept burning starting with Michael Jackson, in 1970, and up to Groban, in 2003. The song has always touched the audience's hearts with its emotional message.
"She's Out Of My Life" is a song that was originally performed by Michael Jackson.
The beautiful ballad was written by Tom Baler. Although it has been considered that the muse for the lyrics was the late Karen Carpenter, his then fiancée, the musical artist later clarified that he had already written the song by the time he met her, and that the inspiration was, in fact, Rhonda River.
She was his lover for more than two years, and he started working on the song at the painful moment of their separation. This can be felt in the free She's Out Of My Life piano sheets as well.
The pop and R&B ballad has been covered by numerous artists, throughout the years. This includes: Michael Jackson, Josh Groban, Patti LaBelle, Barbara Mandrell, Willie Nelson, S Club 7, 98°, Nina, Ginuwine and others.
Groban's version is 3 minutes and 46 seconds long. The song was released along on the special edition of the album Closer on the 11th of November 2003.
The artist to bring popularity to the song is Michael Jackson. He recorded it in the late 70's, at the beginning of his solo successful career. The song was part of the album "Off The Wall", which was certified eight times platinum by the RIAA. It was the fourth single and it was released on April 18th, 1970. It sold over one million copies in the United States alone.
"She's Out Of My Life" made history along Jackson, when it reached number one and it became the first time in history when a solo artist would reach top ten with four songs from the same album. It was produced by Quincy Jones, at the beginning of the legendary collaboration of the two musical geniuses.
The music video was directed by Bruce Gowers. It is part of the DVD "Michael Jackson's Vision".
The song has been performed live throughout the Victory Tour, Triumph Tour, Bad Tour, Dangerous Tour and several other occasions.
Groban's version was produced by David Foste rand recorded throughout the period of 2002-2003. The album was very successful, as well, as it became the best-selling classical album of its decade and it sold almost six million copies throughout the world.
"She's Out Of My Life" remains a touching ballad with every pressed play. Get the great free She's Out Of My Life piano sheet music and it will surely touch your heart. Download it below.
