Artist : The Jackson 5
song : I Want You Back
Album : Single – 1969
Style – Tempo – Signature – Length : Funk – 98 – 4/4 – 2:59
Musician : Gene Pello
pages : 2
Version : Single
Level : Intermediate
“I Want You Back” by The Jackson 5 is a dazzling debut single that exploded onto the Motown scene in 1969, introducing the world to the youthful brilliance of a then-11-year-old Michael Jackson. Packed with joyful urgency, irresistible hooks, and top-tier musicianship, the song marked a new era for soul-pop and became an instant classic.
From the very first piano riff and thumping bassline, “I Want You Back” grabs hold with infectious energy. The tight groove, funky guitar work, and exuberant vocals are the signature touches of The Corporation, Motown’s powerhouse writing and production team. Michael‘s vocal delivery, filled with heartbreak and hope, gives emotional depth far beyond his years, as he pleads for a second chance at love.
This track didn’t just launch a group — it sparked a musical phenomenon. Blending soul, funk, and pop with youthful charisma, “I Want You Back” laid the foundation for The Jackson 5’s meteoric rise and remains one of the most iconic singles in Motown history.
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