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Many notable artists began covering his songs since his debut in the early 1970s. These covers are in several different languages and genres, and some have received positive reviews from music critics and featured on record charts. Artists who have covered songs from The Jackson 5 career are not included.
On YouTube, their Jackson 5 cover of "I Want You Back" on a street corner has received more than 6 million views. [15] Its viral success helped promote the band's visibility and popularity. [1] Their performance at the 2013 FreshGrass Festival [16] was filmed and directed by noted Brooklyn audio/visual collective Mason Jar Music.
The song, which reportedly sold over three million copies, [3] popularized the physically complicated robot dance technique, devised by Charles Washington in the late 1960s. Michael Jackson first performed the dance on television while singing "Dancing Machine" with the Jackson 5 on an episode of Soul Train on November 3, 1973. [4]
"All I Do Is Think of You" is a song released by the Jackson 5 on the Motown label in 1975. It was initially released as the B-side to the group's single "Forever Came Today" before being released as an A-side single months later. The song is the final charted single by the group before they left Motown for Epic Records in 1976.
"Maybe Tomorrow" was included on the Jackson 5's album of the same title, and was also featured on Goin' Back to Indiana. The song was released again in 2009 via a Carl Sturken and Evan Rogers ' remix, with an orchestral arrangement by Rob Mounsey , from a compilation album The Remix Suite .
The song sold 1.2 million copies in the first week of its release and has since sold over 2 million worldwide. [4] [5] Notable televised performances of the song by the Jackson 5 (and their newer incarnation, the Jacksons) include: The Flip Wilson Show, November 4, 1971 – this recording appears on the 2009 Jackson 5 CD I Want You Back ...
The Jackson family gathered around a radio to hear the song broadcast for the first time from WWCA-AM 1270 radio in Gary. Michael Jackson — who was 9 years old at the time — said of the experience, "[the family] all laughed and hugged one another. We felt we had arrived." The single "Big Boy" did not appear on any of Billboard ' s music ...
The Jackson 5 is an american music group, which began forming around 1963-1965 by the Jackson family brothers Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon, Michael and Tito.In 1967, the quintet's first singles were recorded in Chicago and released by Steeltown Records, which was located in their hometown of Gary, Indiana.