No need to even give
Bad a nickname. It's own name speaks for itself.
Bobby Brown's
Don't Be Cruel is what
Bad should have been. It's definitely in the Top 50 albums of the 80's - I recommend it.
Off The Wall is clearly his peak - the first side is actually perfect even if poor Michael still couldn't escape putting some filler on the second half. It helps that's when his voice was Godly and hadn't yet become a weird ridiculous parody that undid everything.