Jackson 5: The Ultimate Collection
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Jackson 5: The Ultimate Collection is a compilation album released in 1995 featuring the music of The Jackson 5
The Jackson 5
The Jackson 5 , later known as The Jacksons, were an American popular music family group from Gary, Indiana...

. The collection features selections from the group's Motown discography (between 1969 and 1975), and is meant to serve as a condensed single disc version of the boxed set Soulsation!
Soulsation!
Soulsation! is a 4-CD box set of music performed by The Jackson 5 throughout their tenure in Motown spanning from 1969 to 1975, when they left for CBS Records...

In the UK, a different tracklisting is used and was released as The Very Best of Michael Jackson with the Jackson Five, with a September 2001 rerelease on Island Records
Island Records
Island Records is a record label that was founded by Chris Blackwell in Jamaica. It was based in the United Kingdom for many years and is now owned by Universal Music Group...

 titled The Best of Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5ive - The Motown Years.

Track listings

Tracks with an asterisk are performed by Michael Jackson.
American
release
Original
UK release
2001
rerelease
Song
1 1 1 "I Want You Back
I Want You Back
"I Want You Back" was released in 1969 and in early 1970s became a number-one hit single recorded by The Jackson 5 for the Motown label. The song, along with a b-side cover of Smokey Robinson & the Miracles' "Who's Lovin' You", was the only single from the first Jackson 5 album, Diana Ross Presents...

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2 2 2 "ABC
ABC (song)
"ABC" is a 1970 number-one hit song by The Jackson 5. "ABC" was written with the same design as "I Want You Back", and was first heard on American Bandstand in February 1970. "ABC" knocked The Beatles song "Let It Be" out of the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970...

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3 3 3 "The Love You Save
The Love You Save
"The Love You Save" is a 1970 number-one hit single recorded by The Jackson 5 for the Motown label. It held the number-one spot on the soul singles chart for six weeks. It held the number-one position on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks, from June 27 to July 4, 1970...

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4 4 4 "I'll Be There"
5 "It's Your Thing
It's Your Thing
"It's Your Thing" is an influential funk single by the Isley Brothers. Released in 1969, the funk anthem was an artistic response to Motown chief Berry Gordy's demanding hold on his artists after the Isleys left the label in late-1968....

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6 "Who's Lovin' You?"
7 5 5 "Mama's Pearl
Mama's Pearl
"Mama's Pearl" was a hit recording for The Jackson 5 in 1971.It was one of six consecutive Top 5 singles for the legendary Motown, soul and funk group, reaching #2 when it was released and was written by the Corporation, a songwriting team that had helped the group score four consecutive #1 singles...

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8 6 6 "Never Can Say Goodbye
Never Can Say Goodbye
"Never Can Say Goodbye" is a song written by Clifton Davis and originally recorded by The Jackson 5. Released as a single in 1971, it was one of the group's most successful songs...

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9 "Maybe Tomorrow
Maybe Tomorrow (The Jackson 5 song)
"Maybe Tomorrow" was a hit single recorded by American soul family quintet The Jackson 5, in 1971.The ballad was originally supposed to have been sung by Sammy Davis, Jr. but for various reasons, the entertainer could not get on the schedule to do the song and the song was then given to the...

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10 7 7 "Got to Be There"*
11 "Sugar Daddy"
12 8 8 "Rockin' Robin
Rockin' Robin (song)
This article is about the song. For the wrestler, see Rockin' Robin ."Rockin' Robin" is a song written by Leon René under the pseudonym Jimmie Thomas and recorded by Bobby Day in 1958. It was Day's only hit single, becoming a number-two hit on the Billboard Hot 100...

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13 "Daddy's Home"
14 10 10 "Lookin' Through the Windows"
15 "I Wanna Be Where You Are"*
16 "Get It Together"
17 "Dancing Machine
Dancing Machine
"Dancing Machine" is a 1973 song recorded by The Jackson 5, released as a single in 1974. The group's first US Top Ten hit since 1971's "Sugar Daddy", "Dancing Machine" reached number two on the Billboard pop music charts in May 1974, and number one on the R&B charts...

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18 "The Life of the Party"
19 "I Am Love"
20 "Just a Little Bit of You"
21 "It's Your Thing (The J5 In '95 Extended Remix)"
9 9 "Ain't No Sunshine
Ain't No Sunshine
"Ain't No Sunshine" is a song by Bill Withers from his 1971 album Just as I Am, produced by Booker T. Jones. The record featured musicians Donald "Duck" Dunn on bass guitar and Al Jackson, Jr. on drums, as well as Withers on lead vocals and guitar. The song was released as a single in September...

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11 11 "Ben
Ben (song)
"Ben" is a song written by Don Black and composed by Walter Scharf for the 1972 film of the same name . It was performed in the film by Lee Montgomery and by Michael Jackson over the closing credits. Jackson's single, recorded for the Motown label in 1972, spent one week at the top of the U.S. pop...

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12 12 "Doctor My Eyes
Doctor My Eyes
"Doctor My Eyes" is a 1972 song written and performed by Jackson Browne and included on his debut album Jackson Browne. Featuring a combination of an upbeat piano riff coupled, somewhat ironically, with lyric about feeling world-weary, the song was a surprise hit, reaching number 8 on the...

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13 13 "Hallelujah Day"
14 14 "Skywriter"
15 15 "Happy (Love Theme)
Happy (Michael Jackson song)
"Happy" is a song recorded by the teenage Michael Jackson for the Motown label in 1973. The song featured on Michael Jackson's Music and Me album. Its full title is "Happy ", although it was never featured in the film or the soundtrack for Lady Sings the Blues...

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16 17 "We're Almost There
We're Almost There
"We're Almost There" is a 1975 song released as a single by singer Michael Jackson, and which was the first release off his final Motown album, Forever, Michael. The single showcased Jackson's tenor more prominently than in previous releases the past year. The song is a soul-type of ballad that...

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17 16 "One Day in Your Life
One Day in Your Life (Michael Jackson song)
"One Day in Your Life" is a song recorded by Michael Jackson for his 1975 album, Forever, Michael. and 1981 album, One Day in Your Life. Later released as a single in 1981 due to the strong buzz that generated from the sales of Jackson's hit 1979 album Off the Wall, even though Jackson released...

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18 19 "Girl You're So Together"*
19 18 "Farewell My Summer Love"*
20 20 "I Want You Back (PWL '88 Remix)"
21 "It's Your Thing (The J5 In '95 House Remix)"
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