| ABC | |||||
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| Studio album by The Jackson 5 | |||||
| Released | May 1970 | ||||
| Recorded | 1970 | ||||
| Genre | Bubblegum pop/soul | ||||
| Length | 35:45 | ||||
| Label | Motown MS 709 |
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| Producer | The Corporation™ | ||||
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ABC was the second studio album by The Jackson 5, issued in May 1970 on Motown Records. It featured the number-one singles "ABC" and "The Love You Save". Also present on the LP are several notable album tracks, including a cover of Funkadelic's "I'll Bet You", "I Found That Girl" (the only lead song from brother Jermaine - Michael takes most of the leads on the album), and "The Young Folks", originally recorded by the Diana Ross-led version of The Supremes. It peaked at number-four on the Billboard Pop Albums Chart, and at number-one on the Billboard Black Albums chart. It was named number ninety-eight on the VH1 All Time Album Top 100. It remains of one of their most popular efforts.
Track listing
- "The Love You Save" (The Corporation)
- "One More Chance" (The Corporation)
- "ABC" (The Corporation)
- "2-4-6-8" (Jones/Sawyer)
- "(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need" (originally by The Miracles) (Robinson)
- "Don't Know Why I Love You" (originally by Stevie Wonder) (Wonder/Moy/Cosby)
- "Never Had a Dream Come True" (originally by Stevie Wonder) (Wonder/Moy/Cosby)
- "True Love Can Be Beautiful"
- "La-La (Means I Love You)" (originally by The Delfonics) (Bell)
- "I'll Bet You" (originally by Funkadelic) (Clinton/Barnes/Lindsey)
- "I Found That Girl" (The Corporation)
- "The Young Folks" (originally by Diana Ross & the Supremes) (Gordy/Story)


