POP/ROCK - Feb. 18, 1988

The Buckled One’s new album, “Bad,” may have sold more than 4 million copies. But the readers of Rolling Stone, at least, think Michael Jackson is the pits. About 23,000 readers, responding to a poll, named Jackson: worst male singer, worst male rock artist, worst dressed, worst album, worst single, worst video, worst album cover, worst hype of the year and most unwelcome comeback.